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    Mechanical Question about throw out bearing eaton fuller 6 speed?

    Hello all, I have a question about how to grease the throw out bearing on a eaton fuller 6 speed transmission. It started making some squeaking noises, I can't find any type of grease fitting it seems the bearing is encased. I tried greasing the tranny shaft to no Aveil. Any help would be...
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    Best whitewall markers.

    Hello all, I've seen some trucks with the lettering whitewall on their trucks, thought it looked pretty good so I thought I would try it on mine. Needless to say it has been a pain in the a$$. I was wondering if anyone had any advice to help. I've bought the whitewall markers from the auto parts...
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    Mechanical Oil leak help

    Hi everyone, I have a 2005 mbe 900 motor. Several months back I noticed a warm up oil leak running down the oil pan. It would pretty much stop once the truck warmed up. I narrowed it down to the o-rings behind the oil filter housing. Spent about two weeks pulling everything off and replacing the...
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    Mechanical Me 900 air governor

    Does anyone know the actual location of the air governor on a mbe900? I know where the compressor is. On the back driver side of the motor but I can't seem to find the air governor. Thanks
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    Question about sleeper airbags?

    I have a freightliner m2 with a alumi-bunk sleeper. One of my 3 sleeper airbags is starting to leak they are all too dry rotted to see the numbers. I took it by freightliner and they wouldn't check to see if the airbags they have in stock are the same, unless I let them write up a ticket. Which...
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    Air conditioning?

    I have a 2005 freightliner m2 106, last year i had my condensor and dryer replaced in order to get my air working. I filled the freon and the air never got cold it gets kind of cool but not near cold enough. So now that it's starting to get warm again i've been running my air and it feels the...
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    APU shutting down question?

    Last night here in GA it got really cold it's actually 1 degree right now. My question is i have a carrier APU and it works great. Well when im at home and not sleeping in the truck i leave the temp start on so it will crank and warm up the truck. It always works really good but early this...
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    Lucas oil additives good or bad?

    I have a 2005 freightliner m2 106 with the mbe 900 engine 260 hp I always use one gallon of lucas oil additive along with rotella t5 oil every oil change. Someone told me the other day that using the lucas in my smaller engine made it work harder and would result in a engine rebuild sooner. Does...
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    Custom built straight truck?

    I was just wondering what would be the best way to go about having a straight truck built to the exact specs you want. I see all these new trucks for sale but none of them have all the add-ons that I want. I would like to custom build a freightliner, possibly m2 or cascadia. And also would they...
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    Question about servicing APU?

    I have a carrier apu unit and I was just wondering what is the best place to get it serviced. Does the TA service them or do I have to go to a dealer. Thanks
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    Is this time of the year always this slow?

    I'm pretty new to expediting I am a solo in a straight truck D unit. I was just wondering if this time of the year was normally this slow. I know the winter months are usually the slow times but I have been doing a lot of sitting here lately. Thanks, Everyone
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