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Roadside Rescue Kit: Essential Tools for Every Trucker


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What tools should heavy truck drivers own? 

The open road calls, and you answer. As a truck driver, you're a modern-day explorer, facing challenges and conquering miles. To ensure you're equipped for any situation, having the right tools is crucial. So, what should every trucker have in their arsenal? Dirt Cheap Truck Sales is here to help, and we have tons of experience - so let's dive in and find out what you need!



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The Basics: Your Toolbox Foundation 

A solid foundation of hand tools is essential. Think screwdrivers (flathead and Phillips), wrenches (combination and adjustable), pliers (needle nose and regular), a socket set, and a trusty hammer. These tools cover a multitude of roadside repairs from minor adjustments to more complex fixes. 

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Tire Troubles: Be Prepared 

Flat tires are an unfortunate reality of the road. A tire pressure gauge, lug wrench, and tire iron are absolute must-haves. Consider adding a tire plug kit to your arsenal for quick fixes. 

Electrical Emergencies: Illuminate the Situation 

Electrical hiccups can be frustrating, but a well-stocked toolkit can save the day. Your go-to companions are a voltmeter, wire cutters, electrical tape, and spare fuses. And let's not forget a reliable flashlight for those late-night roadside repairs. 

The Unexpected: Versatile Tools for Every Challenge 

Life on the road throws curveballs. A heavy-duty knife, duct tape, zip ties, bungee cords, and a roll of mechanic's wire are your versatile sidekicks. These tools can tackle a surprising array of challenges, from securing loads to making temporary repairs. 

Remember, this list is a starting point. Your specific tool needs might vary based on your truck, your routes, and your personal preferences. Always consult your truck's owner's manual for specific recommendations. 

While Dirt Cheap Truck Sales doesn't offer tools directly, we're your go-to destination for top-notch trucks and exceptional service. Visit our dealership near Tampa, FL, to find your perfect ride and embark on your next adventure with confidence. 

Safe travels! 

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2008 Ford F750 13 yard New Way Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2008 Ford F750 13 yard New Way Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 280 hp Cummins B6.7, 13 yard New Way Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 110119
Mileage 99,371
Engine 280 hp Cummins B6.7
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2014 Freightliner M2 24 yd Pac Mac Grapple Truck
2014 Freightliner M2 24 yd Pac Mac Grapple Truck
Tampa, FL, 250 hp Cummins ISB, 24 yd Pac Mac Grapple Truck, Automatic, # 109412
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Engine 250 hp Cummins ISB
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2009 Peterbilt 320 25 yard Heil Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2009 Peterbilt 320 25 yard Heil Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 350 hp Cummins ISM, 25 yard Heil Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 107657
Mileage 37,316
Engine 350 hp Cummins ISM
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2011 Mack LEU613 28 Yard Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck
2011 Mack LEU613 28 Yard Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 325 HP Mack MP7, 28 Yard Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109783
Mileage 97,892
Engine 325 HP Mack MP7
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2013 Mack LEU613 25 yd McNeilus Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2013 Mack LEU613 25 yd McNeilus Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 350 hp Mack MP7, 25 yd McNeilus Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 107578
Mileage 73,748
Engine 350 hp Mack MP7
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$89,900
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2013 Mack LEU613 25 yd McNeilus Rear Loader
2013 Mack LEU613 25 yd McNeilus Rear Loader
Tampa, FL, 350 hp Mack MP7, 25 yd McNeilus Rear Loader, Automatic, # 107599
Mileage 74,549
Engine 350 hp Mack MP7
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2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 330 hp Cummins ISL, 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109819
Mileage 72,093
Engine 330 hp Cummins ISL
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$89,975
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2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 330 hp Cummins ISL, 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109820
Mileage 91,006
Engine 330 hp Cummins ISL
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$89,975
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2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 rear Loader Garbage Truck
2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 330 hp Cummins L9, 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109809
Mileage 96,869
Engine 330 hp Cummins L9
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2017 CCC LET 2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2017 CCC LET 2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 330 hp Cummins ISL, 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109812
Mileage 89,972
Engine 330 hp Cummins ISL
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2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 330 hp Cummins ISL, 25 Yard Heil Dura pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109833
Mileage 1
Engine 330 hp Cummins ISL
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2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 330 hp Cummins ISL, 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109810
Mileage 95,803
Engine 330 hp Cummins ISL
Price
$89,975
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2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2017 CCC LET2 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 330 hp Cummins ISL, 25 Yard Heil Dura Pack 5000 Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 109818
Mileage 72,416
Engine 330 hp Cummins ISL
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$89,975
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2016 Isuzu NRR 8 yard New Way Rear Loader Garbage Truck
2016 Isuzu NRR 8 yard New Way Rear Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 210 hp 4HK1TC Isuzu, 8 yard New Way Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 108721
Mileage 77,293
Engine 210 hp 4HK1TC Isuzu
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$94,975
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2014 Mack LEU613 30 yd. Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck
2014 Mack LEU613 30 yd. Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck
Tampa, FL, 350 h.p. Mack MP7, 30 yd. Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck, Automatic, # 108369
Mileage 100,874
Engine 350 h.p. Mack MP7
Price
$99,900
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2014 Mack LEU613 30 yd. Heil Multi-pack Side/Rear Loader
2014 Mack LEU613 30 yd. Heil Multi-pack Side/Rear Loader
Tampa, FL, 350 h.p. Mack MP7, 30 yd. Heil Multi-pack Side/Rear Loader, Automatic, # 108377
Mileage 98,054
Engine 350 h.p. Mack MP7
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$99,900
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2016 Freightliner 108SD 20 yard New Way Rear Loader
2016 Freightliner 108SD 20 yard New Way Rear Loader
Tampa, FL, 300 hp Cummins ISL, 20 yard New Way Rear Loader, Automatic, # 108986
Mileage 91,304
Engine 300 hp Cummins ISL
Price
$99,900
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