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Archive for May, 2023

How to Prevent Problems With Your Truck’s Coolant System

Tuesday, May 30th, 2023

Let’s go over ways you can prevent issues from developing with your truck’s coolant system.

Any commercial truck is going to require routine maintenance in order to keep it functioning its best. One part of your truck that should be monitored is its coolant system. Now that we’re approaching summer, your coolant system will become more important than ever, so knowing how to take care of it is of the utmost importance. Let’s go over ways you can prevent issues from developing with your truck’s coolant system. (more…)

Parts of a Truck Inspection That Might Get Overlooked

Friday, May 26th, 2023

Here are parts of a pre-trip truck inspection that could get overlooked.

Safe driving on the road will always be important to truck drivers, but another thing that needs to be emphasized is pre-trip truck inspections. A truck inspection is a vital part of safety protocol for truck drivers because it lets you know whether or not a truck is safe to drive on the roads. There are many steps you should follow during a truck inspection, but some steps can sometimes get overlooked, resulting in the possibility that you look over a problem with your vehicle, which is a serious safety hazard. Here are parts of a pre-trip truck inspection that could get overlooked. (more…)

Truck Driving Tips for the Spring Season

Monday, May 15th, 2023

We’ll be giving you some truck driving tips to help you through the remainder of the spring season.

We’re still in the middle of the spring season, and it’s a season that brings both good and bad things to truck drivers. While it’s nice to not be dealing with the frigid conditions of winter, spring brings its own unique set of challenges to truck drivers. For this reason, we’ll be giving you some truck driving tips to help you through the remainder of the spring season. (more…)

What Causes Flat Tires in Trucks?

Friday, May 12th, 2023

Here are some of the ways that flat tires can be caused.

When you’re a commercial truck driver, you spend hours upon hours driving on the road. Eventually, you’re going to encounter problems with your vehicle, one of these problems being flat tires. Getting a flat tire is never enjoyable, but if you know what causes them, you can take measures to prevent future issues. Here are some of the ways that flat tires can be caused. (more…)

How to Tell Your Transmission Needs Servicing

Thursday, May 4th, 2023

Here are signs that your truck’s transmission needs to be serviced.

If you’re a truck driver, you have to traverse through all types of weather and road conditions. This makes it tough to get lasting longevity out of your vehicle. With that said, the main part of your vehicle that takes a toll during driving is the transmission, and it’s important to know when it needs servicing so that your truck can last as long as possible. Here are signs that your truck’s transmission needs to be serviced. (more…)

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