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 …
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 …
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 …
It’s summertime. A time to get out and explore the California coast, find a new campsite, or enjoy a festival. For RV owners, this is your time to shine. This sturdy vehicle is jam-packed with everything you could possibly need for a week, month, or year of road trip adventures. But nothing upends a trip …
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Oil is the fountain of youth for any vehicle. It keeps trucks running smoothly. If you want your truck to age well and avoid breakdowns in the future, changing it out regularly is not just recommended – it’s essential. Consider it like hydrating for an Olympic athlete. Without enough water, it’s only a matter of …
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Being safe on the road is a top priority for many truck drivers. With big vehicles comes more potential for big problems. But so often, the emphasis is on what to do after a hazard has taken place on the road. These tips are extremely helpful, but it would be even better to avoid these …
It’s the nightmare that everyone prays doesn’t happen, but it inevitably does: your truck has broken down on the highway. You thought it was working fine but little did you know there was an underlying issue that would wait to rear its ugly head as soon as you started barreling down the highway. That’s not …
Cleaning is an essential part of truck maintenance. You might have been cleaning your truck regularly, so you may think there is no need for anything to change. But, spring being what it is, makes your truck require special cleaning. Here are important tips on how to clean your truck during spring. Always Apply Wax …
As a truck driver, the most important aspect of your career is safety. As you embark on each journey, you want to return safely. That is why it is important to take all safety precautions while driving. Here we discuss ten precautions you should take as a truck driver. Be Sober and Physically Fit for …
Aerodynamics on a car can easily make or break the bank. Though overlooked, aerodynamics actually plays a huge role in gas consumption and saving fuel, which are very important as a truck driver looking to earn a decent wage. Typically, the average semi-truck settles at around 6 miles to the gallon (mpg), though this number …
