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Heavy-haul trailer
Fontaine Trailerâs Fontaine Magnitude 55MX is an extendable heavy-haul trailer that features a modular design that provides convenience and versatility, the company says. Built with 100,000 pounds minimum yield steel flanges, the Magnitude 55MX is durable and designed to deliver years of service. It has a 29-foot clear deck length in the retracted position and [âŚ]
May 5, 2010
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Richard Crenshaw, of Saint Pauls, N.C., owns this
Richard Crenshaw, of Saint Pauls, N.C., owns this 1992 Freightliner FLD 120, equipped with a 470-hp Detroit Diesel. Crenshaw is leased to Triple D Express and hauls general freight in 48 states.
May 4, 2010
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How to: Upgrade headlamps
For $150 and an hourâs work, you can improve your forward lighting beyond stock halogen headlamps.
May 4, 2010
Custom Rigs
Truck Gallery
A 2003 Kenworth W900 B, a 1992 Freightliner FLD 120, a 2001 Peterbilt extended hood and a 1996 Kenworth W900L are among the trucks featured.
May 3, 2010
Equipment
Energy enhancer
Fein is an all-natural neuro-active beverage crystal in single-serving âsticks.â
May 1, 2010
Business
Truck seat
The new Next Generation Legacy truck seat has longer armrests and enhanced back support that protects the spineâs natural curve.
April 29, 2010
Business
Fuel additive
The fuel additive is formulated to stabilize and improve lubrication of ULSD fuels.
April 29, 2010
Equipment
Phone/radio technology
Cobra Electronicsâ PhoneLynx can pair a phone with the 29 LTD BT with Bluetooth wireless technology to make a phone call.
April 29, 2010
Equipment
Lift axles
Hendricksonâs Composolite Steerable Compliant SC series of lift axles features reduced system weight.
April 28, 2010
Business
Heavy-duty starter
The Delco Remy 44MT is a heavy-duty starter with high-power density and patented technologies easing installation, increasing reliability and providing a longer life cycle, the company says. The premium starter creates 8.5 kilowatts at 12 volts, and its input current is capable of ECM control. Its internal location enables it to withstand engine temperatures up [âŚ]
April 27, 2010
Business
Modular harness system
Maxi-Seal Harness Systemsâ Defender is an integrated moisture/corrosion protection system that features robust harness components along with Petersonâs Piranha LED lights, sealed against moisture and corrosion through Maxi-Sealâs exclusive Power-Seal Technology. (816) 841-6700
April 27, 2010
Business
LED lighting for tractors, trailers
LEDs for class 6, 7 and 8 trucks have ultraviolet resistant polycarbonate lenses and a high diode count. The circuitry is compact and uses 85 percent less electrical power than equivalent incandescent lamps, the company says. The circuit board dissipates heat from the diode, producing light without risking damage to the diode. The lens and [âŚ]
April 27, 2010
Business
Exhaust system
The E Model Exhaust Manifold for Class 8 engines replaces stock exhaust manifolds on Caterpillar models 3406E, model years 1994-2000, and C15, 1999-2004. The manifold provides 0.3-0.4 per gallon improvement in fuel economy and adds 30 additional horsepower to the rear wheels. The manifold is finished with a ceramic coating. www.bullydog.com
April 27, 2010
Reader Rigs
Darren âThunderâ Gouveia of Lucasville, Ohio, owns
Darren âThunderâ Gouveia of Lucasville, Ohio, owns this 2006 Kenworth W900L, powered by a 475-hp Caterpillar. The working truck has an 86-inch studio sleeper and a custom interior.
April 27, 2010
Equipment
Modular harness/lighting system
Maxi-Seal Harness Systemsâ Defender is an integrated moisture/corrosion protection system that features robust harness components.
April 26, 2010
Equipment
Aux power unit
Mantis Metalworksâ Mantis-175 Auxiliary Power Unit was developed to lower fuel costs while maintaining creature comforts while a truck is idled.
April 24, 2010
Equipment
iPhone Apps
PCS Softwareâs iLoadFinder app reads the iPhoneâs GPS location and retrieves available loads within a certain radius of the phone.
April 23, 2010
Business
LED lighting for tractors, trailers
LEDs for class 6, 7 and 8 trucks have ultraviolet resistant polycarbonate lenses and a high diode count.
April 23, 2010
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