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Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-3 = Stop Transmitting
10-30 = Does not conform to FCC Rules
10-41 = Please tune to channel ........
10-71 = proceed with transmission in sequence
10-10 = Transmission Completed, Standing By
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Kingpin (trailer)
Anchor pin at the center of a semitrailer's upper coupler which is captured by the locking jaws of a tractor's fifth wheel to attach the tractor to the semitrailer.
Setback Axle
Front steering axle moved rearward from the generally accepted standard position. Advantages: Shorter turning radius and more of a vehicle's weight shifted to front axle.
Owner-Operator
Trucker who owns and operates his own truck(s).
Retarder
Device used to assist brakes in slowing the vehicle. The most common type of retarder on over-the-road trucks manipulates the engine's valves to create engine drag. (This type is commonly referred to as "Jake Brake" because the predominant manufacturer is Jacobs Vehicle Equipment Co.) Other types of retarders include exhaust retarders, transmission-mounted hydraulic retarders and axle-mounted electromagnetic retarders.
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