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    Axle spreads on West Coast/ California trailers

    I have been following the End dump and Low boy threads. There are some sharp rigs out there. I noticed that a lot of the trailers from the west coast or california in particular have axle spreads on the rear tandems. What is the reason behind the spread? I think they look pretty cool (murray...
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    What got you into this?

    After a miserable day under a D6k (a new one, hydrostatic drive) I asked "how did I end up as a mechanic?" I then thought about my childhood spent in B.C. watching the logging trucks and machines, the first time I rode in a semi, first time a I ran a skid steer, and my first few months as an...
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    Jeeps and boosters

    Just out of curiosity, Are Jeep and booster common terms in the United States or else where? Or is it only an Albertan/Canadian term. I am not a truck driver, I was just wondering.
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