Check tire pressure daily

Overdrive Staff
Jul 31, 2013
Updated Sep 6, 2013

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“Check tire pressure daily with a tire gauge. Tire thumpers are used for insuring tires are still inflated during your driving shift. Proper inflation can save your life.”

William Coe | Owner-operator, Coe’s Overland Express

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