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Trucksales Staff22 Dec 2019
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Our top five Advice stories for 2019

Over the Festive Season, we’re bringing you our top five most-read stories of 2019. In no particular order, here are the top Advice stories for the year…

How to use an 18-Speed Roadranger

Driving correctly using an 18-speed Roadranger gearbox used to be a fundamental part of truck driving, but with the modern auto boxes, it's no longer a prerequisite. However, many believe it's still a skill worth mastering. Click here.

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Advice: How to reverse a B-double

For the inexperienced, reversing a B-double or even a single trailer can be a daunting task, but we have a few tips that can make your day a whole lot easier…

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Advice: How to manually release truck brakes

Manually releasing a truck's springs brakes should not be taken lightly, but it can potentially get you mobile again in an emergency situation. Click here.

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Advice: Do you know your A from your B?

Many road transport people don’t know the difference between A and B when it comes to trailers and rigs. Click here.

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Advice: Bogie-drive basics

Don't get yourself – or your bogie-drive truck – in a knot over power dividers and cross locks. Click here.

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