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How to change the alternator belt on a Carrier Comfort Pro APU. CLICK HERE to see more... Video on how to change the other belt mentioned:

As business owners it is in our best interests to know about regulations and if leased to a company what their future policies will be. If we snooze we could lose our business. Once we take the plunge and buy a truck we become a business and in trucking that business comes with a lot of...

Regulations. Traffic. Hours of service. Traffic. Weight limits. Traffic. Equipment failures. Traffic. Incorrect addresses. Traffic. Route restrictions. Traffic. Fuel prices. Traffic. Detention time. Oh, did I mention traffic ? These are just a few of the many complaints we hear almost daily...

What about all of that STUFF and while not a pack rat I still like STUFF and that is a problem. The first question that comes to mind is why are we working? What are our goals and what does our future look like? A quote by Nigel Marsh: "There are thousands and thousands of people out there...

A few tax tips and info we've learned while being out on the road. CLICK HERE to see more...

Today I thought I'd share some information from Guest Blogger Tommy Ruke, "The King Pin Leading Expert in Truck Insurance". Tommy is essentially the father of truck insurance. He has educated the majority of truck insurance specialists in the country for their (CIC) Certified Insurance...

There are many ways to complete a particular task. Some tasks require specific steps to reach the desired end result, while others can be accomplished with many different options to still reach the end result satisfactorily. Short cuts can be useful, even beneficial for reaching your desired...

Senate in Cincinnati. Gourmet hot dogs. Even have Poutine for you more Northern folks! Not sure where a truck could park - it was tricky enough in a car senatepub.com

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It is easy for me to get lost looking at pages and pages of tiny houses and thinking someday that is going to be mine. Hours have been spent looking at tiny houses, how they are set up, how they use storage, and how they are decorated. Ideas are constantly going through my head how I will use...

How To Change A Cab Air Filter In A Freightliner M2 112 CLICK HERE to see more...

Are you a LLC? If you are, why? There are much better ways to run than to be a LLC. These days while traveling the highways and interstates, I see more and more LLCs everyday. It has almost gotten to be an epidemic. More and more LLCs hit the road every day, creating problems along the way. Our...

Recently while visiting our kids in San Antonio we needed a safe place to park our truck. We were going to be in town for a couple of days and did not want to take up a parking spot at the local truck stops. The thinking cap went on as we also did not feel safe parking at a retail center even...

Outdoor advertising; Good or Bad? Distraction? Informative? It was recently brought to our attention how much we depend on billboards to plan our stops for fuel, to eat, find a hotel, or to find a local attraction. While abroad we rented a car and before long realized we were going to need fuel...

A simple explanation of how we are paid on loads by the carrier we are leased on with as well as from the owner we drive for. CLICK HERE to see more...

Motorized mass transit, moving people and products by rail has been around for a long time. Then the automobile and truck were built and with these came the interaction of cars, trucks and trains. Motorized mass transit, moving people and products by rail has been around for a long time. Then...

How often do we say "I cannot wait..." fill in the blank. We spend a lot of our time wishing for something in the future and forget that today is the present "Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape." – Seth Godin This quote...

Are you prepared? Help is not always readily available. Living on a farm or any rural area teaches you to be prepared. Getting help can be quite a distance. You have to be able to handle most situations as they arise. Recently, our beagle found a copperhead and, unfortunately was bitten by it...

Some of the reward, bonus and incentives that may be offered by carriers, fleet owners and companies. CLICK HERE to see more...

What type of air filter are you using? I just recently changed to K&N Filters. When one thinks of K&N Filters one usually is thinking of the racing industry. That is where K&N got their start, but they have developed what is referred to as the best filtration on the market. Almost every market...