One of the most common faults on older stock trailers is with the electrical system. Aside from lights, the brakes also rely on electricity. Most provinces require all trailers with a gross weight of ...
This video I'm going through what it takes to change the wheel bearings in your trailer. This is going to be mostly the same for all larger equipment trailers and and dump trailers. If your trailer ...
So, you've decided to get into the RV lifestyle, and now you've got some decisions to make. You already have your tow vehicle — a heavy-duty pickup, maybe a 1-ton dually. Now you've got to find an RV ...
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has issued an urgent reminder to operators after serious safety issues were uncovered at a recent intercept. NHVR Safety and Compliance Officers (SCOs) ...
This is a straightforward job for anyone with a basic grasp of mechanics, and can save you a few quid as well. Here’s how to do it… an you hear rumbling and grumbling coming from below? That could be ...
If you are towing a trailer weighing more than 1,650 pounds (750kg), it is likely a braked trailer. These heavier trailers, often with two or more axles, have their own electric brakes, which are ...
Whuh-whuh-whuh-whuh-what is that noise? It's happening any time you drive, it's rhythmic and whirring — or maybe a consistent hum, or even an ear-splitting screech when you turn the wheel — and it's ...
Greasing wheel bearings can get very messy very quickly, in a very kindergarten kind of way. The trick is to embrace the ooze, because greasing is the fun and easy part. The hard bit comes when ...
Many people change the oil in their vehicle rather than taking it to a shop. Some others, who have more mechanical knowledge, may delve into bigger preventative maintenance projects, such as changing ...
When wheel bearings go bad, you'll know. Here are some top replacements. If you’ve spent many years owning a car or truck, especially one that’s out of warranty, you’ve probably heard the song of the ...