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    brand new owner-operator! Needing help!

    send a pm and will try to help out by ans question
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    20 years on EO

    can't believe I have been on here 20 years. L McCord, you started out small now on top of world. Thank you for letting me be part of this and help you out. you have down a great job
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    Sprinter running cost

    get to know dispatcher's. every time you pick up a load or deliver it keep track of it . when I drove for fedexcc had a mapping program I could see where in each express center.. I had been and then after a few times . I had ideal where to sit, and wait for next load. that was reason I made a...
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    Sprinter running cost

    most important learn system of what ever company you work for
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    Terminated from trucking! Next step?

    maybe become warehouse worker
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    straight truck leasing

    when I was with Robert Express, Fedexcc , Ceva , I lease all my units that I drove. 1st unit was 1800 UD, lease though Bush leasing, FL60 lease thought Freightliner. Western Star though Ford leasing, Sprinters though MB. Don't due long term lease though Ryder or Enterprise leasing, as there...
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    Needed some advice for purchase of used Hino 268

    I would run away from the truck. It would cost to much fix it up, no matter what. if you figure labor per hour, is about $90.00 hour and up, when you get done still have a used truck
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    2019 sprinters

    2019 Sprinters we have some great prices , at Tysinger in Hampton , VA. If interested send pm , give you more info
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    Is it worth the money crossing into CANADA?

    what I did, after 911, I would ask where is nearest Canadian unit was and transfer to them. so helped them out and me to.
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    I love numbers, have some new ones

    year to date not driving as much so far this year. driven 6500 this year, 1,400 min's at red lights, stop signs and left turns. new numbers so far this year have swam 49 miles. average about a quarter mile every day. that works out to 1.75 miles a week walked for work and pleasure 392 miles...
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    making road trip tomorrow

    road trip turn out to be a bust. got to dealer to pickup the part, they had 2 parts both were broken. wouldn't pass state inspection , they could have told this on Thursday. 481 miles round trip and a waste of time . traffic was rather smooth going up from Newport news, VA, coming back...
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    Indiana Closing 6 rest areas

    if they have a business at the exit , open a 2nd location at rest area, end of problem
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    Indiana Closing 6 rest areas

    why not lease rest area to private company let the run them put in McDonald's or Burger King, make more job's and make money off of rest area
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    Expo Time

    will add you to my list of prays , get well soon. .
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    Cargo or Nissan van?

    I would go with a sprinter van as you are able to carry 4 commercial pallets. I drove one for CEVA for 13 year's. Did great with a sprinter van. also work at tysinger, doing outside sales. we , have them in stock if your in FT Worth or Dallas , look at CEVA Log
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    What is a TSA certified driver?

    they will have it , and when you reply ,it might not take as long
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    Vantastic Article On Cargo Van Owner Operators

    80 cent a mile I wouldn't have gotten out of bed for that. my avg was around $1.75 mile, plus extra money, making inside delivery, white glove services, going on military bases , school's malls, and my favorite D time.
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    Vantastic Article On Cargo Van Owner Operators

    great piece, that is why I went to a sprinter, when you are able to make same amount of money with a smaller unit why not
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    Carrier Comfort Pro APU cranks, doesn't start

    give tsi in north Jackson Oh, a call , they are great 800 388 3850
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    Cargo Van Larger or more weight?

    I was o/o for 25 years have had 3 straight trucks, 4 sprinter vans. I drove for ceva for 13 3/4 years. in that time there was only 6 day's I didn't work. when price of fuel in 2004 went to $2.00 a gal, when you fill up and it cost $100.00 for 50 gal's of fuel time to change. so the sprinter...
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