I was listening to a fella while listening to the Midnight Trucking Radio Network on my AM radio talking about just this. What I didn't know or realize, is to drive a diesel semi into California, there are all kinds of costly emissions to make, or the tractor is not allowed into or to deliver into California, however exactly. So this fella was talking about his new tractor that meets the emissions and can deliver, but his old tractor does not, and as he is restoring it, he can't afford to modify it to bring up to California emissions code, so he will never be able to work it or make money there.
NOW HERE IS THE RUB...our tax money is being used to bring Mexican trucks up to snuff by modifying them so that they can work California. We ARE paying to have Mexican trucks revamped with tax payer money, while American trucking companies and independent truckers are on their own to flip the cost out of their wallets, or too bad, no work. Something very wrong with that picture.
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Today's Featured Article - Listening to Your Tractor - by Curtis Von Fange. Years ago there was a TV show about a talking car. Unless you are from another planet, physically or otherwise, I don’t think our internal combustion buddies will talk and tell us their problems. But, on the other hand, there is a secret language that our mechanical companions readily do speak. It is an interesting form of communication that involves all the senses of the listener. In this series we are going to investigate and learn the basic rudimentary skills of understanding this lingo.
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