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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-33 = Emergency Traffic at this station
10-9 = Repeat Message
10-85 = My address is ...........
10-94 = Please give me a long count
10-70 = Fire at .......
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Powertrain (Drivetrain)
All the components, including engine, which transmit the engine's power to the rear wheels: clutch, transmission, driveline and drive axle(s).
Displacement (Piston Displacement)
Sum of the volumes swept by an engine's pistons as they travel up and down in their cylinders. Based upon bore (diameter of cylinder) and stroke (distance traveled by piston). Expressed in liters or cubic inches.
Jake Brake
See Retarder.
Chicken lights
Extra lights on a truck
VMRS (Vehicle Maintenance Reporting Standards)
Set of codes developed to facilitate computerized tracking of parts and labor used in equipment repair. Established and maintained by the American Trucking Associations.