Truck Mechanic

Why Regular Tire Inspections are Critical for the Safe Operation of Semi-Trucks

Semi-trucks are an essential part of the transportation industry, but these massive vehicles require regular maintenance to ensure their safe operation. One of the most important areas of maintenance for semi-trucks is the tires. Regular tire inspections are crucial for ensuring the safety and longevity of your semi-truck tires, and can also help improve fuel […]

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What to Do When Your Semi-Truck Tire Blows Out

Getting a flat tire is one of the most common and frustrating occurrences for any motorist, but it can be especially concerning when operating a semi-truck. If you’re driving a big rig, you need to take extra precautions to limit the risk of an accident or other damage. Here are some tips on what to

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What You Need to Know about Team Driving

Trucking is a hard job, and one that requires a lot of knowledge and specialization. Driving solo means privacy, but it also means taking on a lot of responsibility and sacrificing some freedom. Team driving can be a welcome solution for truckers looking to cut down on some of their duties, however it comes with

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Caring For Your Semi’s Tires

Keeping tires in good shape is key to speed and safety while out on the road. The tires on your truck are going to be seeing a lot of wear and tear from endless hours on road, so knowing how to care for them is important. When should they be rotated? What should you be

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Get Ready for Spring by De-Winterizing Your RV

Winterizing is a very important part of owning an RV. It’s one of the best ways to keep your vehicle running for many years, with minimal cost. However, with protection against cold weather comes having to flip for warm weather. Don’t worry though, we’ve got you covered with the basics of De-winterization for your RV.

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The RV Life: A Cost Breakdown

Living in an RV full time, or just recreationally, can come with a lot of unexpected costs. However, the more prepared you are for these costs, the better you can budget and get the most out of your vehicle. We’ve broken down the top money pits to be aware of when it comes to RV’s

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Making Pre-inspections Worth While

Not every trucker is going to actively conduct a detailed pre and post drive inspection on their vehicles if they can help it. More than likely, the truck will receive a cursory once over and be done with; However, these inspections can be extremely valuable practices for long-haul drivers and save you a lot of

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Tips for a Good Night’s Sleep in Your Cab

Truckers can spend upwards of 40 hours a week on the road, but everyone needs to sleep sometime. For perpetual drivers, that often means turning your cab into your one stop shop for everything you could normally get at home. It doubles as a kitchen, living room, and yes, bedroom. We know that it’s not

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How to Prepare your RV for the Winter

When the autumn season rolls around, it’s time to get those last miles of the year in with your RV. You may be planning out your perfect cross-country escape right now. But it’s also time to do something equally important, and marginally less fun: plan your maintenance schedule for the winter. While spring and summer

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How to Keep Your Brakes in Perfect Condition

Brakes can take quite a beating throughout the course of a trip. We often forget about them because they’re so reliable. Press on the brake pad and your truck will slow until it comes to a neat stop on the road. That’s what’s supposed to happen at least. But sometimes it doesn’t. Sometimes, vehicles have

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