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    It24F windshield wiper motor

    Does anyone have instructions on how to replace the front windshield wiper motor on a IT24F?
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    Oshkosh Snow Plow Trucks

    Is anyone running an older Oshkosh snow plow truck? 1970s-1980s Era What are the pros and cons of running them? What are the major problems you've had and cost to fix them?
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    I have a 1995 CAT IT24F and there a few things going on. When you turn on the a/c and heater air blows out but it will not blow any heat out..... How can I fix that? Sometimes when I turn the key to crank the engine it makes a sound like it does when you turn the key on a car and the engine is...
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    Service truck bed organization

    hey guys I run a 8 foot Stahl Utility/ Service bed on my Ram 2500 and I am looking for compartment organization ideas Can you guys post pictures of your setups
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    CAT IT24F Engine block heater

    I have 1995 CAT IT24F it has a very hard time starting in cold weather. It is below 32 degrees on a regular basis. I was wondering if I should install an intake heater or would installing an engine block heater be better? or both? does anyone have installation instructions for the engine block...
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    1 ton service truck build- looking for ideas

    hey guys I am interested in building a building a service truck on a 3rd gen dodge 3500 DRW chassis and I want to get some ideas on how to build it out can you guys posts pics of your rigs? what made you choose the box layout you did?
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    historical semi truck registration

    hey guys Im looking at buying a 1960s or 1970s KW or Pete and want to register it as a historical vehicle. Are any of you guys running historical plates? Do you have any issues hauling your personal property? ( I want to use it to haul a rock crawler, my tractor, firewood etc)
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    USFS /BLM / CAL Fire Contractors

    hi guys I am interested in starting up a tactical water tender business to contract with the USFS /BLM / CAL Fire and I need a little bit of guidance. This business will be based in California. 1. What is the best way to form the company for this kind of work; incorporate,LLC etc...
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    WTT PJ Flatbed trailer for hydraulic tilt trailer

    Hi guys I want to trade my 2014 PJ flatbed trailer for a tilt deck gooseneck or 5th wheel trailer 24 foot long deck 14k lb GVWR LED lights only has 3k miles on it so everything is brand new
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    heavy truck repair shops in northern CA

    hey guys Can anyone recommend a good heavy truck repair shop who can also do fabrication work? Also do you have recommendations a good paint shop that does semi trucks? I am in the Sacramento area but willing to travel within a 2 hour radius
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    Semi truck registered as a motorhome

    Do any of you guys have a semi truck registered as a motor home that use to pull your step deck, lowboy hydraulic dovetail, lowboy etc with it for for non commercial purposes. ( i.e. hauling your rock crawlers to the trails or your hot rod to a car show etc) What have been your...
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    Your Hydraulic Dovetail Pictures Wanted

    Well I was searching through the site and I didn't see any thread dedicated to Hydraulic Dovetail trailers so i thought it would be cool to start one It would be great if you guys would post up your pics
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    maxium length

    Hi guys so here is my scenario ~I want to buy a 3 axle Peterbilt 379 with a 60" sleeper ~I want to buy a 45 foot or 48 foot long hydraulic dovetail trailer I need to be under 65 feet overall length ~ Is it possible to be under 65 feet with this set up?
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    1996 Ford F350 Crewcab powerstroke diesel 4x4 Long Bed--GREAT CONDITION--California

    1996 Ford F-350 Powerstroke diesel 4x4 Longbed XLT package Asking $8,999 Mechanically this truck is a 10 out of 10 Cosmetically it is 8 out of 10 it has a few scuffs on the exterior the truck runs and drives nicely, the interior is pretty nice there are no rips in the seats...
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    1992 Freightliner FLD 120 semi truck / Rebuilt motor with Paperwork/ Nice clean truck

    1992 Freightliner FLD 120 60" sleeper, she has a rebuilt motor that was done at Cummins This is a well maintained truck, the cab & sleeper are extremely clean, there are no rips in the interior. The truck drives great, the motor runs really nice & pulls strong, the transmission shifts very...
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    1964 Chevy C-10 Pickup truck-- COOL HOT ROD---SLAMMED--AIR RIDE SUSPENSION

    Up for sale is my 1964 Chevy C-10 she is riding on air bags front & back. This is the Big window model which is hard to find she has power steering, power brakes & power windows. She makes an awesome daily driver. This is a right hand drive truck, it is a lot of fun to drive & it gets tons...
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    need some help with my truck in San Diego

    hey guys, Sorry if this is the wrong area to post this. My F250 EC LB 4x4 transmission blew up. The truck needs to be towed from Oceanside to Miramar.. AAA refuses to do it since its not going to a shop & I cant really afford to pay the $8 per mile for a tow truck. Is anyone willing to...
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    plow trucks

    let see'em post up your pictures of your plow trucks
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    truck advise

    so my brother & I own a used car dealership. I am looking to put a semi truck in the inventory & use it to haul my stuff for personal use until it sells Does anyone have experience with this scenario in CA? (if so that would awesome) So what I am wondering is do I just throw a dealer...
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    renting a truck

    If I were to rent a semi truck (that is on non op) from a person (not a company) I would be renting it for about a week. What would I need besides a trip permit & temp fuel permit? Thanks
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