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Off the beaten path of normal truck talk, some may know my background on here of driving busses and dabbling in the entertainment business (side note, please don't message me asking how to get into the biz - sorry, just tired of the question). Ok, Sprinters are making their way rather...

3 axle straight truck moving van with "texas style" sleeper... where bunk is built into the cargo box. Would it work? I got 40 feet right? bumper to bumper. KW or International chassis, possibly Freightliner, or Pete? Don't know there yet. This is just an idea and was curious to see what the...

Is the best mpg a KW K100 Aerodyne (with high roof) gonna get to be about 6 pmg?

Hello All, currently in Iowa. I'm curious about the KW W900L and the Volvo 770, no doubt Davekc will be able to answer some of my questions... I'm curious what the major and minor differences are between the 2 rigs. The Volvo 770 is a heavier truck, but is it more fuel efficient than the W900L...

I noticed this in both tractors I trained in, one was a Freightliner Columbia, the other was an FLD... that when it's cold out there tends to be some exhaust/diesel fumes that come into the sleeper... I have that problem in the Columbia that I drive... can anybody help me on this situation...

In my searching on the internet, I found a site that has made a Volvo 770, cut the back out... And, attached a motorhome body. Making the beast 45 foot long! The site is Powerhousecoach.com, they're not cheap. They have a used 2003 there for about $235,000. Yes, you read correctly. They're...

Ok, I have question...I drive a straight right now. I haul freight for a large co. with 2 cats in it's logo-but I won't mention names. Smile! Anyways, I haul freight with a truck that's equipped with a tag axle and lift gate and I carry my own pallet jack as well. I rarely use all that. I do...

What's everybodies opinion on the "CrewChief", made by-yes, I'm gonna mention that name-Alumi-bunk. 2001 FL80 Crewchief, 96" sleeper with 22 foot box. Now, for those of you that don't know, the crewchief is like a small motorhome-or atleast this one I'm talking about is. The truck has a full...

Ok, many O/O's in Expediting, with a straight truck, seem to have 2 types of trucks for the most part-those 2 being the FL70 & the FL80. Most of them have either a 60" or 72" sleeper along with either a 22 or 24 ft. box. However, most of them seem to be having a 22 foot it seems-atleast in my...

Ok, 1998 Pete 330 with 9 speed Eaton Fuller with a 60" Double Eagle Sleeper and a 22 foot box I do believe, with approx. 400,000+ miles. With a Cat. Engine 60/40 deal for driver. 1995 Ford Aeromax LTL with a Super 10, 60"+ hi-rise sleeper, 22 foot box I believe it is. 500,000+ miles. Not...