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Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-29 = Time is up for contact
10-92 = Your transmitter is out of adjustment
10-7 = Out of Service, Leaving Air
10-22 = Report in Person too (person)
10-6 = Busy, Stand By
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
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.
Fifth Wheel
Coupling device attached to a tractor or dolly which supports the front of a semitrailer and locks it to the tractor or dolly. The fifth wheel's center is designed to accept a trailer's kingpin, around which the trailer and tract or or dolly pivot in turns.
Boy scouts
State police
Double Harley
Putting the CB on channel 11
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
Total weight of a vehicle and everything aboard, including its load.