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    single screw or double

    When spec'ing our truck, we went with twin screws for one reason and one reason only: comfort. In fleet owner trucks we drove Class 8 straight trucks that had lift axles (one drive axle, one lift axle) and twin screws (two drive axles with 8 wheels always on the ground). Without question, the...
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    Is Incorporation Right for Your Business?

    American Truck Business Services has upgraded its website, making it easier to review that company's products and services. Among the freebies featured there is a white paper entitled, "Is Incorporation Right for your Business?" This question regularly comes up in the Open Forum. The white...
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    Brakes on real trucks!

    Is a driver or owner-operator (deemed an "employee" for purposes of FMCSR) legally allowed to do this kind of brake work? FMCSR 396.25 comes to mind, especially: "(c) No motor carrier shall require or permit any employee who does not meet the minimum brake inspector qualifications of...
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    sweet WATER

    I stand corrected on my "no difference between hoses" info. You learn something new every day.
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    Our Best Load Ever

    Here is a link to help with the day dreaming. Their catalog is always a welcome sight in our mail stack.
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    Our Best Load Ever

    The canoe is a 17 foot Spirit II model. As we understood the manufacturer's literature when we bought it, it is an all-around model, not one built specifically for river or for lake canoeing. If the Boundry Waters experience hooks us, we would then consider a lighter, lake-specific canoe. We...
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