Monthly Archives: June 2015

Towing Tips for a Smoother Haul

Any time you’re towing something, you have extra responsibilities.  Of course, your safety and that of other drivers, as well as the security of whatever you’re hauling, are top priorities, but what about your comfort while you’re pulling a trailer?  This matters too, and there are actually a few steps you can take to increase […]

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Trailer Shopping Guide

Shopping for a trailer can be an overwhelming experience, especially if you’re new to this kind of purchase. There are a lot of factors to consider, such as what type of trailer you’ll need and how big it should be.  Even when you’ve got those aspects figured out, though, there are so many options on […]

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Fuel Saving Tips for your Commercial Fleet

Owning and managing a fleet of commercial trucks is a big investment for most business owners.  In addition to the cost of the trucks themselves, there are maintenance and repair fees that inevitably come up. All of this can add up to a big price tag to maintain the fleet. To help mitigate some of […]

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Transmission Trouble Signs

No truck owner wants to hear that their transmission has gone out.  Replacing them can be very expensive, not to mention the time that you’re down a vehicle while it’s being repaired. To avoid making a bad situation worse, watch for these indicators that your transmission may need to be serviced.

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Keep Your Brakes Fully Functional With These Tips

A good braking system is key to any vehicle, but when you’re talking about a semi truck, they’re absolutely critical. After all, you’re looking at nearly 80,000 pounds of truck and trailer flying along a freeway at 75 miles per hour. You have to know that your brakes will be able to stop quickly when […]

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