In this video, Brian explains to us the most common breakdowns that occur in a truck, and what you should be paying attention to before hitting the road.

By double and triple-checking these truck parts, you can ensure to repair/replace these parts before they turn into expensive roadside breakdowns. Watch to the end to hear some of Brian's own horror stories of his roadside breakdowns.

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Soundtrack:
Sun Dog - Tiger Gang
Pop Filter - Alternate Endings
Silver Lining - Brent Wood

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:32 more than 50% of roadside breakdowns are tire-related
00:42 common problem #1: misaligned axels
00:58 common problem #2: over/underinflation
02:57 normal tire lifespan: 150,000 miles
04:19 inspecting brakes
07:04 break failure is one of the most dangerous breakdowns on the road
10:30 inspecting your wires
13:03 inspecting your starter & alternator
14:33 how you wear out your starter