On this edition of Maintenance Matters with TravelCenters of America’s Kevin Lindsey, host Jimmy Mac dives into key winter maintenance tips every driver should know. From changing engine belts to dealing with fuel contaminants and other cold-weather best practices, Kevin shares expert advice to keep your truck running smoothly all season long.Stay safe, stay prepared, and keep those wheels turning with insight straight from the experts at TA!Learn more about TravelCenters of America:https://www.ta-petro.com/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkI0dnBwYWlaa1NNbWhiR1RRSmM0bXNQOEpvUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTmJqdmg3S0s1MEthZTJRX0FlRGRVX2tQRktVRGRRZHhIV2JpYzdvMmNJVDJsbmZBRnN2aGRMQmx1Y1VpYUxHTDhOMTkybWlHMWtZd3ZyV1EtaDVlWFlFQ2RSNWh6V3g0RTBQVDhkUEozUXpBU0VqSQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ta-petro.com%2F&v=Ijew-8W0pas)Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!

This week on Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac continues the conversation on winter preparation with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America.They dive into key cold-weather topics—battery upkeep and belt replacement—to help keep your rig running smoothly through the harsh winter months.From spotting wear early to ensuring reliable starts in freezing temps, Kevin shares essential insights every driver should know.Stay ahead of winter breakdowns and tune in for another practical, driver-focused conversation brought to you by TA Truck Service.Learn more at: https://www.ta-petro.com/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDhHMzJFaGI1WjFsVnFyaFljWTlsRGVsNFQtUXxBQ3Jtc0tuN01qS3NpcEpyMm9FVUpnS1ZkN1BxQ196Q0FCbjBJWl9kLVhxMTRoZmNOTXYzRDdndmFiV3VGajNVU2VNczBFZGd3dnVGdW9UWkFFWndQNGViUC1XckNHLTRldVFGcXBzYk1OMk04T1I5UGN6Qm9pNA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ta-petro.com%2F&v=eoUDLteKxCg)Follow TA on Facebook:  / tatruckservice  (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtETGpjVkJwc0tWQTZQVUJXU0Y4NzNrUHJ4Z3xBQ3Jtc0trazVHVlc3TS16SGlwSHdjS3Jza0ZpUkhTNFBuMHdOSjFtVEM4SjRQeXpnVGV4SFJQZXZuVkZTSEFLSFlMam1fQXRKRFdOaGhBTS1kQlhQd2RMSVZOUVBaeDVFY2dwa1BGUEEyZlQ0eTVxZ2F3a09FUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FTATruckService&v=eoUDLteKxCg)Follow TA on X (Twitter):  / tatruckservice  (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHZQRkkzSTQzNzZxUHV5QXBtNzNrQ3MwTmZWQXxBQ3Jtc0tsWU5DdnF5S1RPNWVCR2g3cFpMZnRlb3dJRG9FblBIS0ZHZTQ2UFJycWU3QV9ualJyNXhPMUVKT0EtRm9YY29nelI2STdET1FHS2xXTG9lVVRCWWJTRTZtYzJIaXRhWHp3d0xBUU5abW5ycXd6bEFtRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FTATruckService&v=eoUDLteKxCg)Follow TA on LinkedIn:  / travelcenters-of-america  (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbF9tRVFEbk5XRWtHWDhPd0h5V0tiRWtsdG9fZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuZkx4ejF6Y09yVlJ2WWNBZkZOR1RBS2lHc191ZHZZT0NWdndFLVBSMkdraWNRa0M5NzBIMDRXV0NRUWxpUm9TNTY4UkVSZU1JdXctLXdmZmJQNUItdHlLY0lGemQ4bTFXTTZaYW9XTGUwYUtsenIydw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Ftravelcenters-of-america&v=eoUDLteKxCg)Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!

This week on Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Kevin Lindsey from TravelCenters of America and Castrol experts Eric Arnold and Byron Kelchner to discuss truck lubrication beyond engine oil.Topics covered include:Driveline and Transmission: Types of fluids, how they differ, and common issuesDifferentials: Proper fluids and why they’re importantGreased components: U-joints, drivelines, wheel bearings, and hubsNon-driveline systems: Fifth wheel, suspension, power steering, hydraulics, compressors, and generatorsWhether you’re a fleet manager, truck driver, or maintenance professional, learn practical tips for keeping your rigs running smoothly and avoiding costly failures.Guests:Kevin Lindsey, Manager, Technical Service, TravelCenters of AmericaEric Arnold, Field Engineer, CastrolByron Kelchner, Senior National Account Manager, Fleets, CastrolHost: Jimmy MacMaintenance Matters – Expert Advice for Trucking Professionals.Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

This week on Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, to talk all things seasonal truck maintenance.Kevin shares expert advice on how truckers can prepare their rigs for changing weather, avoid costly breakdowns, and keep their vehicles running safely and efficiently all year long. From tire checks and brake inspections to fluid management and winterizing tips, this episode is packed with actionable insights for professional drivers.Whether you’re a seasoned trucker or new to the road, Kevin’s practical tips can help you stay ahead of maintenance challenges and keep your fleet moving safely.Learn more about TravelCenters of America: https://www.ta-petro.com/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW1vYmdTYllQM1ZWdVpOZVBlT0xGbDdLNVFiUXxBQ3Jtc0tuaE16LXBpcEFzSlBfejlkZ3ZHaWwwbnFXMmVRWlVCX1NiQmtOV0YtMUZJWDh5NFpoeXFSNlZEdzcyWjBHWXlyXzhBZ0FFUi1MQWxDdjlWVGdpYTJUZERCUXlUTUZ4TktGenZSQzk0Ml9LUFJjQ1pPaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ta-petro.com%2F&v=gDaz1mLmZvQ)Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

On this edition of Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac continues the conversation with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America (TA), about the importance of HVAC maintenance for professional drivers.From summer heat to winter chill, a properly maintained HVAC system keeps drivers safe, comfortable, and efficient on the road. Kevin shares practical, seasonal maintenance tips, common issues to watch for, and how TA’s expert technicians can help keep HVAC systems running smoothly all year long.Stay ahead of the seasons with smart maintenance that keeps you moving.Learn more about TA Truck Service: https://www.ta-petro.com/truck-service (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmxTRmpiZW1fWjJCN0tjT2FOWF9OQi1Db0R3Z3xBQ3Jtc0tsMXRHSU5Qb1RyZmhNRFdBVFdRb0dKQ3lFNUFoTzkyQnhjWjRlQU80TWd6dTRHT1pPR1lzaERIY0FMWDNrUHhsdW5kekhJNFp5Z3N1TG1VX0lOTEZUMkg5QlJmcjV1MUxzS0ZJQUlJXzFYX3ZPd29MQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ta-petro.com%2Ftruck-service&v=e1XmAWn-fTQ)Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

In this week’s edition of Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac is joined by Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, along with special guests from Castrol:Eric Arnold – Field EngineerByron Kelchner – Senior National Account Manager, FleetsTogether, they break down:What viscosity really means and why it matters for your engineHow fleets can strategize oil usage to maximize performance and savingsBest practices for maintaining trucks under today’s demanding conditionsWhether you’re an owner-operator or managing a fleet, these insights can help you make smarter, more cost-effective maintenance decisions.Guests:Kevin Lindsey | TravelCenters of AmericaEric Arnold | Castrol Field EngineerByron Kelchner | Castrol Senior National Account Manager, FleetsHosts:Jimmy Mac | RadioNemoThanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

This week on Maintenance Matters, Jimmy Mac welcomes back Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America.In honor of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW), Kevin shares what truck drivers mean to him personally — and why their hard work keeps America moving.Then, they shift gears into a practical deep dive on HVAC systems and HVAC maintenance for professional drivers. From comfort to safety, a well-maintained system makes all the difference on the road.Maintenance Matters is your go-to segment for keeping trucks running strong, powered by the experts at TravelCenters of America.Topics covered in this episode:Kevin’s message to drivers during Truck Driver Appreciation WeekWhy HVAC systems matter for driver health and safetyKey maintenance tips for truck HVAC systemsHow TravelCenters of America supports drivers year-roundThanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

On this edition of Maintenance Matters with Jimmy Mac on Road Gang Radio, Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, shares his candid thoughts on the ongoing challenges with Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF).Kevin doesn’t hold back as he explains what’s causing his frustration, how DEF impacts drivers and fleets, and what every professional driver should know to avoid costly downtime on the road.Whether you’re a seasoned owner-operator or part of a larger fleet, this conversation will give you valuable insights into truck maintenance and real-world industry challenges.Learn more about TravelCenters of America: https://www.ta-petro.com/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW1vYmdTYllQM1ZWdVpOZVBlT0xGbDdLNVFiUXxBQ3Jtc0tuaE16LXBpcEFzSlBfejlkZ3ZHaWwwbnFXMmVRWlVCX1NiQmtOV0YtMUZJWDh5NFpoeXFSNlZEdzcyWjBHWXlyXzhBZ0FFUi1MQWxDdjlWVGdpYTJUZERCUXlUTUZ4TktGenZSQzk0Ml9LUFJjQ1pPaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ta-petro.com%2F&v=gDaz1mLmZvQ)Don’t miss more Maintenance Matters episodes right here on our channel!Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

This week on Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac is joined by Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service at TravelCenters of America, to talk about aftertreatment issues and the importance of truly understanding your dash lights.Do you really know what your warning lights are telling you? Or are you risking costly downtime by ignoring them? Kevin breaks down what drivers need to know, what common mistakes to avoid, and how to keep your truck on the road and out of the shop.Catch Maintenance Matters every week right here on Road Gang Radio!Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

This week on Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, to talk about Brake Safety Week and the importance of regular brake inspections.With roadside inspections ramping up, drivers need to know how to stay safe, avoid violations, and keep their trucks road-ready. Kevin shares expert advice, common issues TA sees in the shop, and tips every driver should know before hitting the road.Topics Covered:What inspectors look for during Brake Safety WeekCommon brake issues found on trucksMaintenance tips for preventing breakdownsHow TA helps keep drivers safe on the roadOriginally aired on Road Gang Radio.Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac dives into Maintenance Matters with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, along with Eric Arnold, Field Engineer at Castrol, and Byron Kelchner, Senior National Account Manager for Castrol Fleets.The crew breaks down the future of diesel engine oils — what’s changing, why these updates are happening, and how truckers, fleets, and maintenance teams can prepare. From CK-4 and FA-4 to the upcoming PC-12 category, they explain how these changes impact performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions.Whether you’re an owner-operator, fleet manager, or maintenance pro, this conversation will help you stay ahead of the curve when it comes to engine oil standards and certifications.Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

On this week’s Maintenance Matters on Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac is joined by Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, to talk about one of the most critical aspects of truck safety: brake inspections.Kevin shares why regular brake checks are non-negotiable, what to look for during an inspection, and the warning signs drivers should never ignore. His simple but powerful reminder? “If you can’t stop, you’ll never arrive.”Whether you’re hauling cross-country or running local routes, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you stay safe, compliant, and confident on the road.

In this week’s edition of Maintenance Matters, Jimmy Mac sits down with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, to explore the evolving landscape of truck maintenance and how the industry is adapting to rapid technical changes.Kevin shares insights from the field—what it takes to not only keep up with tech advancements, but also how to teach and train technicians for today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. From new diagnostic tools to shifting mindsets, it’s a must-listen for anyone passionate about the future of maintenance.

Diesel engine oil standards are changing — are you ready?In this special Maintenance Matters segment on Nemo Nation, host Jimmy Mac is joined by three heavyweights of the maintenance world:Eric Arnold, Field Engineer at CastrolByron Kelchner, Senior National Account Manager at CastrolKevin Lindsey, Technical Service Manager at TA PetroThey break down the coming shift in diesel engine oils, driven by upcoming API PC-12 standards. Whether you're a fleet manager or an independent driver, this episode covers everything you need to prepare for the CL-4 and FB-4 categories.Topics Covered:

This week’s Maintenance Matters with Kevin Lindsey takes an exciting turn as host Jimmy Mac welcomes a powerhouse panel into the new FASTPORT studios. Making her first-ever in-studio appearance is country artist and advocate Lindsay Lawler, joined by Miguel Howe, Founder and CEO of Aurelian Group LLC. Together with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, they dive into what it really means to lead the leaders in the trucking industry. From culture to mentorship to mechanical know-how, it’s a jam-packed, high-octane edition you won’t want to miss.

On this episode of Maintenance Matters with host Jimmy Mac, we’re joined by Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service at TravelCenters of America, to dig into a hot topic in tire maintenance: Are retreads sustainable? Kevin breaks down the environmental and economic impact of retreaded tires, discusses performance and safety considerations, and offers insight into how fleets can make smart, sustainable tire decisions. It's a can't-miss segment for drivers and fleet managers alike—only on Road Gang Radio.

On this Maintenance Matters edition of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac is joined by co-host Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service at TravelCenters of America, for a deep dive into coolant selection and cooling system maintenance. From avoiding costly breakdowns to understanding the differences between conventional, extended-life, and OAT coolants, this episode gives drivers the knowledge to keep their engines running at the right temperature—and their rigs on the road.

On this week's Maintenance Matters, Jimmy Mac is joined by Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, to break down the importance of keeping your truck’s cooling system in top shape during the heat of summer. From radiator checks to coolant condition and fan operation, Kevin shares expert tips to help drivers stay on the road and out of the shop. Don’t miss this essential summer maintenance conversation that could save your engine—and your wallet.

On this edition of Maintenance Matters with Jimmy Mac, Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service at TravelCenters of America, is joined by special guests Byron and Eric from Castrol. Together, they explore the idea that maintenance is more than just an oil change. From the importance of preventative care to the difference quality products make under the hood, this conversation is packed with insights every driver can use. Whether you’re trying to extend engine life or avoid unexpected downtime, don’t miss this essential discussion for anyone serious about staying road-ready.

On this edition of Maintenance Matters with Jimmy Mac, Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service at TravelCenters of America, is joined by special guests Byron and Eric from Castrol. Together, they explore the idea that maintenance is more than just an oil change. From the importance of preventative care to the difference quality products make under the hood, this conversation is packed with insights every driver can use. Whether you’re trying to extend engine life or avoid unexpected downtime, don’t miss this essential discussion for anyone serious about staying road-ready.