2005 Archives

Overdrive Staff
Jun 2, 2005

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January 2005

  • Others in the industry
  • Buying a trailer
  • Killer hills
  • Economic forecast

    February 2005

  • Trucker of the Year: Ted Chapman
  • Aftermarket parts
  • Balancing tires

    March 2005

  • Pride & Polish: The Rigs
  • Average owner-operator income
  • Belt and hose maintenance
  • Extended warranties
  • Volvo’s new owner-operator truck

    April 2005

  • New faces of trucking
  • Wheel alignment
  • TCA winner: Jerry Johnson
  • Cents per mile
  • Changing your own oil

    May 2005

  • Million-mile engines
  • Custom truck graphics
  • Accident preparation
  • Understanding taxes
  • Pete’s new Model 386
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