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  1. 98G

    New Young Member and have many questions

    While you don't need the CDL, you most certainly do need the knowledge that would be required to get one. These are big heavy airbrake vehicles that behave very differently than a passenger car or light truck. You really really need to understand how to operate it competently, whether or not...
  2. 98G

    New Young Member and have many questions

    I'd consider a 5ton for a daily driver if work was a large parking lot less than 10 miles away and driven by back roads at a comfortable 45mph and ambient temp of 70 degrees. In Phoenix, with traffic conditions that I've seen there, 115 degrees with sun pounding down on you, and engine heat...
  3. 98G

    New Young Member and have many questions

    I'm in Tucson. (Well, I live in Tucson, currently I'm in Ft Riley KS retrieving some trucks). I have some 5tons if you want to put eyes and hands on. I just sold a deuce about a month ago. My preference is for the 5tons, primarily due to the brake systems.
  4. 98G

    New Young Member and have many questions

    Case in point...
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