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  1. mwilson

    Infotainment Radio Upgrade

    Has anyone purchased a radio from “Infotainment” ? Want to upgrade from the Tradesman radio with the 5” screen to the UBD Uconnect 5 8.4” display with wireless CarPlay. Not cheap but plug and play from what I read. Have no interest in the 12” version…
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    Slide In Camper on a flat bed (I'll be your test dummy, just ask away)

    So........after months of consideration I have gone with a CM Flatbed on a one ton C&C.. I will try to answer any questions for those that might be considering doing the same... First and foremost is entry height. My Arctic Fox has a high entry by nature, holding tanks are all in the bottom of...
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    This one is for you, Jim W....repowering a CAT D9L

    Nice article with a tricky repower...
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    iPhone users....The Secret Button

    For you iPhone jockeys.... Some new stuff in the last few updates..... Found where the Apple Logo on the back of the phone is now a control... So now two taps gives me App Switcher, three taps takes a screen shot.... Here is where the settings are.... (1) Go to "Settings" (2) Go to...
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    Drunken man steals Tiki Hut Bar in Florida

    You just can't make this stuff up...:D:D https://gcaptain.com/drunk-man-arrested-after-coast-guard-locates-stolen-tiki-hut-bar-in-florida-keys/?subscriber=true&goal=0_f50174ef03-4da0435431-169989793&mc_cid=4da0435431&mc_eid=4afc7fd54f
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    Jeff Pelletier / Golden Road Load

    Jeff’s new trailer hauls a pretty good load.. Empty weight of truck and trailer.
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    How about this type of sleeper bunk??

    Logistics carrier stopped today. This was his bunk. My opinion.....”When Pigs Fly!” My fat arse isn’t going up through that roof hatch..
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    Food Category - Artisan French Rolls!!

    Anyone else discovered these little wonders yet? Hard and crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside!! We do them up in the oven, but package claims that they are microwaveable as well!
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    Technology on these new fangled vehicles - my adventure

    I would like to share my experiences in both picking out a new company vehicle and then trying to get all the features set up... Anyone interested?? I finally have a few spare minutes to get it composed over the next several days....
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    Float Plane Takeoff From A Trailer....

    Probably you pilot types know all about this being done but it's the first time I've come across it...
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    No politics, just Loons on a lake

    This is unusual, fall is when you will see several loons together. In the summer just one or two, and then later on they will have their baby along teaching it the way of a Loon.
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    Funeral for a friend, 200 + trucks coming

    A local trucker / contractor passed away a couple months ago. A good friend and a decent man to work for. They have organized a procession from his garage to the burial site 60 miles away. 200 or more trucks slated to join in. We have brought two with us.. Add pictures as I get them...
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    State Trooper vs Moose

    Happened last night about 45 miles North of me, very lucky Trooper. He is ok from what the MSP is saying.. He was responding to a call so you know he was making tracks..
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    What is wrong with this Freightliner....quiz..

    Truck equipped with ParkSmart driver comfort system which provides heat and a/c for the sleeper berth when truck is parked and shutdown...accomplished with the use of an Espar D2 air heater and 4 extra batteries to run a 12v compressor for the closed a/c system... Complaint is truck refuses to...
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    In case you have never seen part of a paper mill explode...

    This happened the other day at a paper mill in Jay, Maine, NO deaths or serious injuries.....noting short of a miracle... The digester blew as a result of a faulty relief valve and went straight up as designed ... Strong language in video, you'll have to forgive the drivers as they were a bit...
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    This will kill some self quarantine time...good stuff..

    This is the GM Photo Store. Some stunning pictures of all things GM...Buses, trucks, EMD Locomotives, clay modeling, concept vehicles, etc.. There are posters, calendars, neon signs..you name it..... This link is photos that have been linked to Facebook, go to the bottom to advance the...
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    CAT 3406....what happened to this rod bearing??

    As the title says, what caused this condition?? Hint....we have seen it many times on Cat engines..
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    Dead Reckoning Calculator

    This showed up on Marketplace the other day for $10.00. We know the gent that had it for sale. Asked the wife to speak for it which she did. Picked it up tonight. Now to see if I can learn it..
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    25° and raining, not good..

    Nice commute this morning!!!
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