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Could someone please tell me what is the difference between the Columbia and the Classic. I see both on the highway but can not tell the difference not having them sitting side by side. Is one a nicer ride than the other?

I remember seeing a fold up day cab truck bed that would fit over both seats. I have a FL 70 and so not sleep in it very often but would like to find one of these beds again. If anyone knows the web site or who sells them please let me know. Thanks for your help.

I have a 1999 FL 70 with a 240 HP Cummins engine. I got inspected comming into CA and they wrote me up for holes in my muffler. Since I have to replace it I was thinking about putting a stack on it as well. I have an extended cab with the small sleeper. Any sugestions on what I should get for...

I have a re-manufactured ISC Cummins engine. It is only about 9 months old. About a month a I had a line brake just where it goes into the last injector closest to the windshield. It had about 35-45 thousand on the engine. Now just 15,000 miles latter it broke again in the same place. I am...

I have a FL 70 Freightliner with dual steel tanks. I have developed a small fuel leak in one of them at the bottom of the tank as far as I can tell. It looks like it might have been patched before. Is there a patch that can be put on while there is still fuel in the tanks. Can I do this...

Has any one had any experence with the Co-Pilot Laptop GPS system. I just purchased it and like it but am wondering if there is a better truck system out there?

Has any one figured the true operating cost of a class 7 truck? The cost should include insurance deperation etc.

I have a 1999 Freightliner FL70 with a 4:10 rear. I am going Friday to pick it up after having a recon 240hp cummins engine has been installed. When I get out to the west coast where the speed limit is 75 I know in the past that at 2,400 rpm I could only do about 73 mph. I was thinking about...

Does any one know where you can find how much a truck is worth? Tried a google search but did not turn up anything. Thanks Dale

I have a 1999 FL70 with an ISC 215 hp engine. The turbo went out a couple of days ago. I drove it about 15 miles to a cummins dealer that deals with mainly Blue Bird Busses. They replaced the turbo and changed the oil just in case things got sucked up the intake. As they were taking a test...

Can anyone tell me if the Bilstein BE5-2960 HD shock is a good one to use or not. The only info I can find on the internet is for a FL70 Moterhome listing. I tried to call Bilstein but they are not in until Jan. 3 and I wanted to get them changed before then. Just got the truck dug back out...

Just have a quick question. I have a 1999 FL70. It has air ride suspension and cab. It has the small extended cab. I have 245,000 miles on it and it kind of looks like it might have the orginal shocks. How long do they last? I am not getting any uneven tire wear. Just wondered if new...

I was wondering if anyone has a good source on new or used 22.5 stud mount aluminum wheels. I am looking for 4 to 6 for my FL70. Also are there any cons to running 4. I heard you need a spacer if you do this. Thanks for all your help in the past. What a great place to learn. Dale

I have a Freightliner FL70 with an extended cab small sleeper. I get alot of roof noise from the air bouncing back from the box. Does anyone have any experience with a wing attached to the roof to deflect the air or a nose cone. Will I gain much MPG with these options? Thanks alot guys. Dale

I do trade shows and haul my own displays all over the US. We are off from mid May until the first weekend in Oct. I own a 1999 FL70 Freightliner and woul like to work some weeks this summer. I do not want a full time job but a couple weeks a month would be great. Can someone give me some...