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3 Important Reasons to Change the Batteries on your semi-truck!
As with any other type of preventive maintenance, semi-truck batteries should be replaced well before they are likely to cause an issue and
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Jan 13, 20202 min read
7 Tips for Fixing Common Trailer Light issues by Laing Industries of Binghamton, NY.
Malfunctioning trailer lights can put an end to your travel plans pretty quickly. Properly functioning lights are essential for safety.
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Oct 28, 20192 min read
19 Requirements for a healthy Generator during the Winter months!
According to the farmers almanac, we should prepare for a wet and cold winter for 2019-2020. "With colder-than-normal temperatures in the N
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Sep 9, 20192 min read
3 Smart reasons for going green on small engine
Thinking of going green? It’s a good decision: electric mowers produce zero emissions, use no gas, require very little routine maintenance,
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Aug 22, 20192 min read
5 Awesome techniques for storing lawn gear
Summer will be coming to an end soon and power equipment, such as lawn mowers, tillers, and chippers require additional winter preparations.
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Aug 12, 20191 min read
The importance of a PM by Laing Truck & Trailer of Binghamton, NY
Preventive maintenance (PM) is a fact of life for every fleet, but not all fleets give it enough of the right kind of attention. Some...
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Mar 12, 20181 min read
Common Diesel Clutch Problems and Repairs by Laing Truck & Trailer of Binghamton, NY
Common Diesel Clutch Problems and Repairs Modern diesel technology has advanced to the point that your clutch can operate at ideal...
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Mar 5, 20182 min read
Diagnosing worn kingpins
Improper lubrication of kingpin bushings can cause kingpin contact points to begin to wear at the steering knuckle. You will notice signs...
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Dec 11, 20172 min read
Preventative maintenance strategies to avoid major repair costs
Most truck owner-operators or fleet managers understand, at least in theory, the importance of preventive maintenance (PM). But a lot of...
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Dec 4, 20175 min read
3 Critical Winter Maintenance Tasks for Your Trailer
The days of summer are long gone, and with them the opportunities to haul your boat to the nearest waterway for a few laps on the water...
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Oct 23, 20172 min read
Tesla plans to unveil its all-electric semi truck on October 26th
Tesla’s awaited next phase in self-driving trucks has been much-discussed since the unveil of the Model 3 electric car in July. Now, CEO...
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Sep 19, 20171 min read
Fall Routine Truck Maintenance
With Fall roughly 2 months away, Laing Truck & Trailer of Binghamton, NY strongly believes that following a good maintenance schedule is...
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Jul 17, 20172 min read
Maintaining Trailers: Avoiding CSA Violations!
Laing Truck & Trailer helps fleets keep trailers safe and in compliance. The Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program, governed...
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Jun 5, 20172 min read
72 HOUR ROADCHECK STARTS NEXT MONTH! JUNE 6th - 8TH
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 30th annual International Roadcheck will take place June 6-8, 2017. Over a 72-hour...
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May 30, 20172 min read
Truck Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance Requirements
Semi trucks are the largest and most unwieldy vehicles on the road. They have larger blind spots, slower braking distances, and more...
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May 22, 20172 min read
Analyst: Tesla could rake in $7.5B annually leasing batteries to truckers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced his plan to unveil an electric semi truck this September. We’ve known electric semis were coming,...
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Apr 24, 20172 min read
Trailer Maintenance Tips on ICC Bumpers and Fifth Wheels
It’s been 14 years since repairing any trailer’s “ICC bumper” was a simple matter of cutting off the damaged section and welding on a...
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Apr 10, 20174 min read
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