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Legally the vehicle is out of service and should not be driven if the low pressure buzzer is not working. If your air pressure is really dropping that low the brakes should apply automatically around 45 psi and if the primary gets below that the spring brakes should self apply. Are your brakes...

Why would you ever surrender your CDL, the only additional cost to keep it is the medical. The states that do not require a CDL for a non commercial three axle truck or for towing a trailer with a gvw over 10,000 lbs have created an exemption that is not in the federal code. The federal...

This is a site specific issue. All the sites out here want you to take the items and crates but you can leave the pallets if they are standard pallets because they can always use a few extra pallets. Bring a cordless saw and hammer and turn it into scrap that you can haul.

I do not live within the city limits for this reason.

You need to register for the convoy with the MVPA All of the route information I have is generic at this point

This is a state by state issue. In CA I have not had a problem using a Form97, and two bills of sale. I have both purchased and sold this way without an issue.

The hood is the civilian water truck hood.

Very true Use the hand throttle so that it will go walking speed.

This was common for the operation of some commercial trucks. We just chock the truck while the trailer is airing up.

Standard on us navy vehicles and equipment The registration number is what the navy uses on the sides and rear of the vehicle

Replace the governor

Spoken like a real world engineer who has been out of school for a few years.

Curt makes several nice ones for the 34" frame on the duece. Here are 3 of there part numbers 15400 15605 15800

The cost can vary greatly depending on how you get your CDL To get a class b CDL is easier than a class a. You can do it on your own or you can go to school. I went to school and was able to work full time. My school did not cost anything near $5,000. Ask your employer they may pay for it...

The Ever so common "Do I need a CDL" thread I thought the gvw was up around 37,000 lbs. Each state interprets the federal law differently. The problem is the federal law does not differentiate the use and goes strictly by weight. After CA lost there federal court case the federal...

I have seen quite a few of them over the years. They were military but I do not know if the were unit constructed or purchased. There is also a unit constructed one that looks like a pup tent. What is it made out of?

A wrecker can not just cage and go every tow. This is reserved for really bad wrecks that are usually just towed to a safe area and loaded on a trailer. On a modern truck the air brakes are separated into the primary and secondary system. The primary system works the rear brakes and the...

98g you are wright The caging bolts are for emergency use only, they should not be used so you can tow the truck a long distance. I only use caging bolts to allow me to load a dead vehicle on a trailer when it is not possible, or practical, to air the vehicle up. Once on the trailer we release...

What are you trying to accomplish? The lights are pretty much a non issue today with leds The radio is a constant draw when on The ac and fridge are big variables and there use will depend on the outside/ inside temperature What about heat, water heater, cooking and water pump?

You could have one of several issues. It could be in the air system or it could be mechanical.