It’s no secret that there are lots of companies who claim to do speedy repairs well on tractor trailers. Of course, with such a wide breadth of companies comes a quality spectrum. While it’s up to the owner of the trailer to decide who will have the privilege of serving his or her trailer, here […]
Owning a tractor trailer can sometimes be a major hassle. It can seem like they constantly require tuning up and replacement parts, and it can be tempting to just put aside what seems like unnecessary annoyances. Unfortunately, many of these operations are crucial for the tractor trailer to not break down. While many truck drivers […]
A question frequently asked by truck drivers is whether it’s worth it to continue to maintain a faltering tractor trailer. Typically, these questions stem from a safety concern. Most people who own and operate tractor trailers are hesitant to invest yet more into their trailer, and at the same time they don’t want to put […]
As a big rig driver, looking at fuel bills can be a hard reality to face. It’s no secret that big rigs consume a huge amount of fuel, and it is to any driver’s advantage to save the most fuel possible in order to earn more money and keep the environment greener. Here are some […]
Many commercial vehicle drivers wonder if the age-old practice of double clutching is still necessary. First, let’s establish a definition of double clutching. In a nutshell, it is clutching after switching out of a gear, then shifting to neutral, and then going up or down to the next gear. This usually has not been done […]