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Truckscales.com was created to provide unbiased and straight-forward information for truck scale buyers. 

We strive to educate and inform truckscale buyers so you can make informed decisions.  A truck scale is a major investment.  We have years of experience in selling, installing, calibrating, and maintaining truck scales across the country.  We have sold and worked on all the major brands.  Unlike most scale dealer website where pricing is in a "black box" we push for transparency.  We are your truck scale purchasing partner who can guide you to the perfect scale to meet your operational needs and budget.

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