Fleet Service

  • Should I Buy New or Used for My Fleet?

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    At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we service all kinds of trucks, young and old. If you’re in the market for a new or new-to-you truck, here’s some advice we encourage you to consider.

  • Should You Buy A New Fleet Vehicle, or Fix What You Have?

    There comes a time in the life of every fleet vehicle or commercial truck when you have to decide - is it time to retire that truck or van, or should you put the money into fixing it? At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we’re here to help.

  • Should You Idle in Your Fleet Vehicle?

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    Your fleet or commercial vehicles most likely spend a lot of time idling. Whether it’s to keep warm or simply out of convenience, the stop and go lifespan of these vehicles mean idling is a part of their duties. But, is it bad for them? T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL has the information you need.

  • Strange noises - Are often the first sign of vehicle trouble

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    If you operate a fleet of vehicles, you’ve probably listened to a vehicle and thought “that doesn’t sound right” at least once or twice. Strange noises are an indicator that something isn’t working right, and typically means something is wearing out a lot faster than it should, or is about to fail. At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we can tell a lot about the condition of a vehicle just by listening to it. Specific noises and where they come from are often all you need to diagnose an issue and the severity of the problem. Here are some signs to listen out for.

  • Tips Concerning Your Thermostat On Your Fleet Trucks

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    At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, we’re not only here to fix your truck when something goes wrong...we’re here to help you understand your truck a little better, too. Here are some tips concerning your thermostat - how it works, what to watch out for, and what to do about it when one fails.

  • Tips to Keep your Fleet Running for Miles

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    It’s easier than ever to keep your fleet running smoothly for thousands of miles. If a vehicle has less than 50,000 miles on it today, chances are it still has 75 percent of its driving life ahead of it. That’s good news if you’re a company managing a fleet of vehicles. It wasn’t that long ago that hitting the 100,000-mile mark on the odometer was a major milestone. Today, vehicles are built to last. With the proper maintenance and attention, there’s no reason you shouldn’t expect to see that 50,000-mile reading on the odometer one day roll right past 200,000 and keep ongoing. Here at T&A Truck Specialist, Inc, we're going to give you some tips on how to make that happen!

  • Tire Inspections Are So Important for Your Fleet

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    Inspecting wear and tear items on any commercial truck is a great way to make sure you stay reliably on the road. With a trained eye, a variety of issues can easily be caught before trouble arises, saving you critical time and a lot of money in the process. At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, one of our top priorities is preventative maintenance, and noticing a problem before it becomes a bigger one.

  • Tire Repair Services For Fleet Vehicles

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    It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.

  • Tires Keep Your Fleet Rolling

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    Can you say for certain all the tires in your fleet, or on your commercial truck, are roadworthy and ready? Proper attention to tire condition is so important, but how do you properly care for your tires? From T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, here’s what you need to know.

  • Truck Classification Guide

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    All trucks, from a Chevy S-10, to the largest, heavy-duty trucks on the road, are classified into categories. Trucks are categorized by weight into classifications 1-9, and each grade comes with its own set of regulations and license requirements. Here’s a quick guide, from T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa.

  • What are Tie Rods?

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    At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, reliable trucking is our main concern. From oil changes to engine rebuilds, our expert mechanics have the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to keep your rig on the road, and performing its best. We also believe that driver knowledge is key to achieving this goal; in pursuit of that, here’s some information on a simple but important part of your truck, the tie rod.

  • When Is The Last Time You Had Your Airbags Checked In Your Fleet?

    Modern fleet vehicles are fitted with an array of airbags, strategically placed all around a vehicle to keep the driver safe in the event of a collision. If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you likely don’t think about your airbags that often, but you definitely want them there when you need them. Here’s a are facts regarding airbags, from T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL.

  • When to Replace Your Differentials

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    At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, we know that maintenance and repair can go a long way toward keeping your trucks on the road. We also know that sometimes, things have to be replaced altogether. The rear end, or differential, isn’t a component that needs to be replaced often; but when it does, a new one will make your truck feel like new.

  • When To Reprogram Your Fleet Vehicle's ECU

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    If you own or manage a fleet or commercial truck, you know what a headache it can be to take the same vehicle in for maintenance over and over, wasting valuable time. At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we have the technology, equipment and technicians necessary to get the job done fast, and get it done right.

  • When Was The Last Time You Had Your Coolant Flushed On Your Fleet?

    Routine maintenance keeps your fleet trucks safe on the road and protects you against unplanned trips to your local automotive shop! One thing a lot of people forget about is to have their coolant flushed. T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL will help you make sure your fleet vehicle is properly flushed every time!

  • Why a Professional Shop is a Big Deal for Your Fleet

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    Fleet vehicles see a lot of wear and tear and need to be well taken care of if you expect them to last. For the best care, you need to choose technicians that are quick, efficient, know how to read the diagnostics and treat the issues. Our team at T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL has the experience and training necessary to diagnose and repair any issues that your fleet might be facing. 

  • Why Are Oil Tests Important?

    Changing the oil in big trucks and commercial vehicles is an expensive, but necessary, part of keeping your vehicles going. You don’t want to wait until it’s too late to change your oil, but changing it too early can be a waste of time and money. Having your oil tested regularly helps us to hone in on exactly how often your oil needs to be changed, to optimize reliability and efficiency.

  • Why It's Important To Have Your Tire's Air Pressure The Same

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    Tire pressure may seem innocuous enough, but at T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, we know how much of a difference correct tire pressure makes. Tire pressure checks are just one of many regular service items we check when you bring your truck in for servicing, but it’s one that’s more important than you might think.

  • Why Radial Tires Are Important For Your Fleet

    What are radial tires, where do they come from, and why are they important? If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, radial tires are an advancement you’re thankful for, whether you realize it or not. Here’s why, from T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL.

  • Windshield Wipers Tips For Fleet

    Windshield wipers are one of those things that you never think about until you need them. From T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, here’s a reminder to keep yours in good shape, so you’re ready when weather strikes.

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