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  1. brokcanadian

    Noob Tire Rotation

    I can beat that time with hand tools, much less my air tools...
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    Missouri potential gun laws

    I never understood how they got around state's rights in the first place and let it go Yes I'm Canadian but our lazy politicians end up copying American law 75% of the time.
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    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    Ever since I did the lower intake manifold on a 3.4 in a Buick I've preferred transmissions. Course it could be the wife's car takes my money and the van transmissions I've worked on make me money
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    Cargo Van Larger or more weight?

    3500 = dually = the regulation you want to avoid (in a sprinter) as well as too small between wheelwells A 3500 in a Promaster however is a single wheel under regulated weight... Do your research to make sure you end up where you want
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    Can i find a job?

    Pay between $40-60 an hour and see if you still can't find drivers.
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    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    I always forget that everybody isn't comfortable tearing apart a transmission or engine :laughing: Carry on...
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    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    Either way, its cheaper to find out on yours than on one with payments :)
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    GMC vs Ford

    I know the feeling. I was shocked when I found it as well. Does anyone know about the "new" vans? Or even if GMC were the same...I was a ford fan, since nothing ever broke I had time to research stuff like that :laughing:
  9. brokcanadian

    GMC vs Ford

    When I have time I'd like to research if the newer style vans are the same...
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    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    Who knew taking twelve 5 gallon gas cans to the Indian reserve violated hazmat...
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    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    Yeah I heard rates over there are making you guys crazy. :p:pokepoke:
  12. brokcanadian

    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    AM delivery done. Napped. Woke up with a feeling of purpose that the wife couldn't shake (I'm working more than I post here) Going to finish my hazmat cert, then audit my pays vs runs this year... Briefly checked local news. All the talk is about recession. Whatever, I choose not to...
  13. brokcanadian

    GMC vs Ford

    Probably should have put my 2 cents in...the extra 3500 lbs goes in the "loophole"...
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    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    Yeah, way sunnier looking than the Atlantic was (November 2018) So, dock height only and I left my dock high ramps at home :laughing: Getting waiting time and a liftgate 5 ton to load me...i must say, my carrier is really stepping up beats the hell out of a TONU
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    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    I hope that wasn't a trucking related statement or we'll have to send you back to the noobie forum :pokepoke: Nice 300 mile shorty ending near my house. Gosh it will be nice to get my first solid pay. 4000 past oil change, black death in one cylinder and broken right wiper. Eating noodles .
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    The Newer Unreliable Cargo Vans

    I have an idea to buy an off lease 1 year old van, approximately 20k miles, then sell after 1 year Its a 10k discount, and hopefully worth near what I paid after that year...never done it tho I don't know if I want the work of being on the other side anymore...where a van can't lose any more...
  17. brokcanadian

    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    Oh I'm sure there's a gov test in there somewhere... you'd think
  18. brokcanadian

    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    People must be enjoying st paddys day...no posts Just found out as a self employed contractor I can issue my own hazmat certificate and training (rather than have it tied to my employer) Suddenly it just got interesting enough to obtain
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    Where am I wrong?

    The simple solution is go where there aren't too many drivers. I can reposition my sprinter for $10 an hour in fuel...that's a lot of hwy miles...try that in a TT
  20. brokcanadian

    March 2019 .. Locations & More

    We had a similar lawsuit against former version of the company I work with. The change came as I'm allowed to find my own freight (otherwise I'd be an employee not o / o) but so far this year as I made myself ready to do just that, they've noticed and fed me some very lucrative business in...
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