Monthly Archives: April 2016

How Can You Be Sure You’ll Pass That Next Inspection?

Ensuring that your truck is ready for almost any inspection is an absolute must. How can you be sure you’re going to pass, though? Obviously the consequences of failing any inspection are extensive, so prepping today for any future inspection is an excellent idea. These tips can help you get ready.

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5 Tips Every Owner-Operator Needs

When you’re driving a truck that you own, maintenance is a must because it can help lower your total overhead. Owner-operators tend to work very differently than those who are driving for a company because they have to shell out the cash when something goes wrong. If you’re new to the world of driving a […]

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How Important Are Your Truck’s Tires?

Your truck runs on the tires you provide.  In order for all other components to function efficiently and effectively, the tires on your big rig need to do their job, too.  At J&M Trailer & Truck Repair, we know tires, as well as having expert technicians in all other facets of truck and trailer repair.  […]

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Why You Should Consistently Change Oil in your Tractor-Trailer?

Changing the oil in your big rig is part of the overall general maintenance that 18-wheelers need to thrive and not break down.  The last thing a trucker wants is for his truck to have problems, especially not engine problems.  Proper care and maintenance of your big rig is smart; it makes good sense so […]

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How To Fix The Problem With Tractor-Trailer Brakes

Tractor-trailer accidents happen too frequently as seen in report after report from various news sources.  Some of those accidents are caused by tractor-trailer brake problems.  Brakes are, quite naturally, one of the most important parts of big rig driving.  What can go wrong with big rig brakes?  They can be overused, not maintained properly, or […]

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