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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-44 = I have a message for you
10-10 = Transmission Completed, Standing By
10-9 = Repeat Message
10-11 = Talking too Rapidly
10-8 = In Service, subject to call
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Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Headache Rack
Heavy protective barrier mounted behind the tractor's cab. Designed to prevent "headaches" caused by load shifting forward from the trailer and crushing the cab.
Spoke Wheel
See Cast Spoke Wheel.
Brake check
Jamming on your brakes in traffic
ATC (Automatic Traction Control)
Usually an optional feature based on ABS, it prevents spinning of the drive wheels under power on slippery surfaces by braking individual wheels and/or reducing engine throttle. Also called ASR, an acronym sometimes loosely translated from the German as anti-spin regulation.
Dragon fly
A truck with no power