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Old 04-15-2008, 11:43 AM
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used to leave their trucks idling for long periods of time.

Detroit Diesel recommends against it
Caterpillar recommends against it
Cummins recommends against it
Mercedes-Benz recommends against it.

So unless the driver is not paying for the fuel nor the maintenance, he will probably shut down.

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Originally Posted by Dee8go View Post
I guess that's why truck drivers often leave their rigs idling for long periods of time.
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