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I would always return a OWNERS vehicle in as good or detailed shape if at all possible, and take TIMESTAMPED PICTURES, most smart phones will do this , take LOTS of pictures...not sure why you couldnt take the vehicle back, Thats the first thing I would have done, then demand my money right...

If your oils that dirty Id try that first, if your losing oil pressure due to extremely dirty, fuel laden oil...etc....does that truck have an EGR valave, thats another issue Ive encountered, if its losing coolant very slowly and you dont see it leaking on the ground, its being burned down the...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — Interstate 94 will remain shut down in northwest Indiana until further notice because of treacherous conditions in the area, according to Indiana State Police. I-94 was closed in both directions Sunday evening from Michigan City to the Illinois state border. That is...

I sent him a very fact filled email and to his paper and demanaded a response from both, well see if I get any, His email address was in the original letter at the bottom of my post...

This is just a few cold snaps...-35 with a windchill of -50...winds at 40 Mph...snowing so hard I cant see the end of the hood, sitting in a Lowes Parking lot, enjoying some Olive Garden and watching TV...My biggest concern is the wind/snow and the exhaust pipe getting covered which has happened...

Trucking industry needs to be forced to make things safer - mcall.com I think each of us should write this guy telling him what the real truth is...hes obviously a biased writer with little or no facts, but here his article TRUCKING INDUSTRY MUST BE FORCED TO MAKE THINGS SAFER The U.S...

I dont mind driving in snow, Ive done it allot both Flat bedding and in a straight truck, If I have to Ill wait out any rush hour traffic, delay and leave way after that about 10 Pm...if possible, Last year I trekked back and forth across I 80 more times then I wanted to but never had any big...

Last year this happened to my up in Grand Isle, but I used a Charcoal starter Lighter, one of the larger lighters to unfreeze it, after that I was sure to spray on a heavy coat of Lubricant, WD-40 etc .....after wrassling the lock off my door, MY DOORS WERE FROZEN SHUT....It was like 40...

Sad state of affairs when your in the so called Prime of life, doing what you enjoy, RIP ROY....It was fun while it lasted...after reading he had a heart condition Its sad....I hope his cat found a good home.

Confirmed: Fatal accident on eastbound I-44 at Jefferson. Use an alternate route. We have dispatched crews to the scene. Traffic: Backups due to icy conditions on northbound and westbound I-70 east of I-170. 3 left lanes closed due to a 2 vehicle collision on NB I-55 at Meramec Bottom Rd. My...

Gout used to be my biggest issue, I had to make diet and lifestyle adjustments and after removing BEER, BEEF, BEANS, Ive got mine under control and dont have attacks, In my 20s I had Gout horribly, I drank beer and ate steaks like anyone did, I found a Dr who understood the process and Yes...

Id add the airline antifreeze, this is when its needed, I typically put in in BEFORE its needed if I know the air temps are going down below zero, its saved my butt the hassle of trying to work on it when its -10 outside....

The I-70 Interstate has been closed twice today due to the Ice on the road, Semis are having a hard time making the Small hills and there have been fatalities, If you dont need to be driving today, sit this one out , if your coming thru St Louis be prepared the roads are ICE...between the snow...

Remembering what an old boss once told me, WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER, and Im gonna apply that to more things in life...see my mom more, pay the bills off faster, and carry less stress....

Your On Duty Not Driving and you must NOTE on the log you were getting a DOT inspection, and as stated be sure you keep the correct time as listed on the Inspection report...youll need to note on your log, WHERE, if its a Weigh station or roadside, and any pertinent info, PASS or if you fail and...

If you have a Shop or someone with a shop and the right tools you can buy a Generic truck and install the custom parts yourself, I was in the trailer building industry and then did truck and trailer repair, I have a freind who runs Truck Trailer down in Lake Charles LA, when I get the new truck...

Id pay off any debt and Invest the rest....take a small vacation.....and get back to it....

Yes a Class 8 Big Rig you dissassemble the rear/s tandems, stretch the frame where they use a double wall extension, welded and then reinstall your existing Tandems, and running gear, a new Driveshaft, and you add a 22/24 box, there are distinct advantages to this setup as the Class 8 truck will...

The test in IL was Multiple choice, if youve studied and you remember the KEY WORDS, such as Air LEAK DOWN pressures, Braking Distance, Tire pressures, etc youll be fine, The Driving test is more difficult as its now a SKILLS TEST, Ive always driven trucks with a Auto Trans, your license is no...

In ILLINOIS its just a copy of your Medical card, simple form, mailed to Springfield, they sent me a letter with the form....all done...