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Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-23 = Stand by
10-39 = Your message delivered
10-71 = proceed with transmission in sequence
10-92 = Your transmitter is out of adjustment
10-62 = Unable to copy, use phone
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Doubles (Twins, Twin Trailers)
Combination of a tractor and two semitrailers connected in tandem by a converter dolly. (see Converter Dolly; Pintle Hook)
Gear Ratio
Number, usually expressed as a decimal fraction, representing how many turns of the input shaft cause exactly one revolution of the output shaft. Applies to transmissions, power takeoffs, power dividers and rear axles. Example: If 2.5 revolutions of an input shaft cause one revolution of the output shaft, the gear ratio is 2.5:1.
Curb Weight
See Chassis Weight.
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
Total weight a vehicle is rated to carry by the manufacturer, including its own weight and the weight of its load.
Down stroke
A hill going down