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HELLO ,i am a50 year old tractor trailor driver i shift gears much better than i type

Discussion in 'New Members' started by duajar, Jan 26, 2014.

  1. Jan 26, 2014 at 5:27 AM
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    duajar

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    not sure how the forum works yet.
     
  2. Jan 26, 2014 at 5:28 AM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    Welcome to TW :wave:
     
  3. Jan 26, 2014 at 5:36 AM
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    Welcome to tw
     
  4. Jan 26, 2014 at 5:52 AM
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    i bought a 2008 access cab a year and half ago,got stolen.now i just got the 2010 double cab with the TRD 4liter automatic 5 speed no atrac switch i do have the LSD.Can anyone tell if it is normal that while sliding in snow i got sort of a grinding noise and vibration from the front end and a beeping alarm from the dashboard.
     
  5. Jan 26, 2014 at 5:57 AM
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    Ham N Egger

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    duajar,

    Welcome to TW. I can't answer the skid question, I live in Phoenix and Vegas and don't encounter snow very much. You mentioned being a better semi driver than typist.

    If you don't get an answer from a forum member about the limited slip, use the search function. It will point you to postings that might contain that information.

    If you can obtain a CDL you can negotiate this forum with our without your seatbelt.

    Welcome to TW.
     
  6. Jan 26, 2014 at 5:57 AM
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    Delmarva

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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    that's normal... it's the VSC "saving" you.
     
  7. Jan 26, 2014 at 5:58 AM
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    thanks for the welcome guys
     
  8. Jan 26, 2014 at 6:06 AM
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    ham n egger appreciate the info what is the c d l . by the way it must be nice not to live in sub zero temperture 5 months of the year.
     
  9. Jan 26, 2014 at 6:12 AM
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    delmarva i thought it might be that, needed to be sure thank you.
     
  10. Jan 26, 2014 at 6:23 AM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    no worries :)
     
  11. Jan 26, 2014 at 6:30 AM
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    CDL: Commercial Drivers Liscence. It's what we call the liscence to drive the big rigs. Canada must call it something different.
     
  12. Jan 26, 2014 at 6:50 AM
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  13. Jan 26, 2014 at 7:52 AM
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    Sounds line a SPORT TRD and not an OFF ROAD TRD? You don't have the Rear Locker switch either, correct? Do you have the ornamental hood scoop?
     
  14. Jan 26, 2014 at 7:56 AM
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    and crappy tires trying to kill you.
     
  16. Jan 28, 2014 at 4:07 AM
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    hello David K I had the rear locker in my 08 the one that got stolen but in this one you are right I don't have the switch and I do have the scoop
     
  17. Jan 28, 2014 at 4:17 AM
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    koditten in my part of Canada it's known as a class 1 license.
     
  18. Jan 28, 2014 at 4:26 AM
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    Don't rely on tires to save your rear end it's driving ability along with comen sence that is most important
     

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