Arthritis As A Trucker: Accessories That Help

Posted on 7 August 2017

While the physical demands of trucking are different from, say, the physical demands of a factory worker, the demands still can cause physical ailments. Arthritis of the spine, knees, and hips is quite common because of the constant up/down motion of getting in and out of the truck and sitting for long hours without a break. When it hurts too much to step out and then step back into your truck, you need help. [Read More]

3 Great Tips To Keep In Mind With Automotive Aluminum Repair

Posted on 4 August 2017

The use of aluminum in the manufacturing of automobiles has steadily increased in the past few decades, and many of the most popular models are now built mostly with aluminum instead of steel. This isn't a coincidence; the former is not only much lighter, but it also offers several advantages when it comes to safety, performance, and environmental friendliness. That said, aluminum repair is an entirely different beast than working on steel. [Read More]

Used Semi Truck Shopping Checklist: What To Look At

Posted on 28 July 2017

Whether you're shopping for your first semi-truck or you've only ever purchased trucks new, you may not be familiar with the nuances of shopping for a used model. While used models are budget-friendly and can be a great investment for any trucker, that's only the case when you get one that's in good condition and has been cared for. Before you start shopping for your next truck, you should be prepared by understanding some of the common issues to look for and the tips for handling the process. [Read More]

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A few years ago, I was driving to work on an isolated street when my car started having problems. I was scared, didn't know what to do, and concerned about missing my next appointment. I started thinking about what I could do to make things right, and it occurred to me that I had very little knowledge regarding auto repair. I started panicking, but fortunately, I was able to make it within a few blocks of a service station before my car died. This blog is all about recognizing vehicle problems and making things right--so that you can travel bravely.

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