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  1. moose

    New Study...Hazards of Nighttime Driving

    normally I will defend any study that can get me more sleep time. but this one is not a study/ nor research ... its an opinion , at best ! come on ... taking "14 healthy young man " ( are any of each are professional drivers ?) ... in France ...(thats the only place of reference ) if that...
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    Favorite stretch of road

    O.K , now this one is out of the map. Still the road i like the most got to be : death-road in Bolivia . for anyone with some time to kill , go you-tube / Google it . some day , some time , its on my horizon... also , the yellow head trail - northern trans-Canadian (16), throw the rookies...
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    check this out

    iI have entered my own address , and sure enough , that old red Chevy p.u truck still parking on the back yard... i sold that truck in Aug. of 2005... Moose.
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    financing a truck

    O.O.I.D.A Have a Financing program , 1-800-444-5791. Thats way you get the cash for the truck , and then go and chose the right truck for the money. they let 6 (i think ) creditors compete for your business , so you get the best rate your credit score can get. If you Are not a member yet ...
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    Car Run On Air !

    AMAZING !!! Google it car run on air India . or , air car coming to u.s in 2009 under 18000 $ imagine that . have fun. Moose * maybe someone will be kind enough to send me a privet message teaching me how to forward a link into EO...
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    Wide Singles

    Hi , EASYRADER... thats a great idea ! one thing to keep in mind , is truction ! if you all ready have aluminiom weels , you will gaine only little when it come to the advantege of a wide single tire ( wight , mpg , ext..) you can go back to the Michellins web site calcolator , and enter , the...
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    Home Time

    Hi , Well thats for sure an newbee question. for the first time i have posted a hometyme requests , a week ago , and running out of time to get there ! where dose the carrier responsibility starts as to getting the driver home , when he HAVE to be there ? can i ask panther for MT move , Do...
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    How To Calculate Maintenace Costs For Class 8 Trucks

    O.O.I.D.A ,Have a good tool go to ooida.com under trucking tools the ooida Costs Per Mil Spreadsheet. you can ether download the spreadsheet , and keep all the #'s handy at your laptop. or you can open it and keep your info. at the web page. this info. is handed out for free , so yh'a...
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    Got a Job....

    Hi , I'm a newbee , they don't come any more green. yet , doing orientation in panther , i have watched first hand , how fast this company get a team to match a fleet ! call them . good lack. Moose. Minnesota.
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    Roadcheck 2008

    Hands up for all you patriots that still think it is all about SAFETY , its not . its about MONEY its about STATISTICS . its about the DOT image , and recruiting , and grants. just wait 2 weeks till they proudly present this year violation record, and look and see what the media will do...
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    Hotel Deals

    Hi , rdtrpn it take the card 3 to 5 weeks to arrive by mail to your home add. you can go back to the CLC web and print out a copy. some Hotels will not accept this copy, in that case, you will have to call CLC from the front desk. also this card is per person , so you can only use it...
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    Fuel Surcharges

    Hi , All You can now go to the web site under : References scroll all the way down to see the current FSC program price for this week . can compeer it to what you got on this week loads , an make a wise decision as to join the program or not. ( it's only a fax away...) as for me , I'm...
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    Pre-pass +

    anyone out there have being using the pre-pass-plus device ? how dose it work when it come to tolls refund ? Moose. Minnesota.
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    Folding Bikes

    Well done ! Now that you got a new toys , you must need accessory's . an Air-horn is a must ! a good place for online shopping is : Erik's Bike Shop , in Minnesota . Moose.
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    MPG lessons

    Thanks , nice show , better then downloading another movie from "B"movies. Moose.
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    AA / Rigmaster

    Hi , anyone out there have a Rigmaster APU installed on a AA sleeper ? ( i'm running a Hino st. truck, a 96" AA sleeper , and a 22' box ) is this a good combination ? what are the pitfalls ? please sher your experience. thanks. Moose. Minnesota.
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    Gps ?

    Hi, anyone have any experience with the Street pilot 7500 , by GARMIN ? at 1400 $ this is by far an Expensive unit ! yet it have the XM satellite radio as an option , so it might be a good deal. dose it worth the investment ? anyone have a good experience with a good GPS unit out...
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    Leased to 2 Carriers ???

    A POINT OF INTEREST : Last carrier I lease to , made sure in writing and doing the orientation , that it is clear that the truck cannot be loaded with anything els but the loads being dispatch throw the carrier . last week i spend some time reading throw my current carrier lease agreement ...
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    Sleepy ???

    thanks you all for the good advice. keep it coming... about 4 years ago i did drove the night shift , but it was an every night thing , so normally it took me a night or 2 to get the clock turn around. and then i drove for the next 3 weeks , till my next break... i also was quite spoiled...
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    Sleepy ???

    O.K , Good stuff . Keep educating me . this is defiantly an issue i need to overcome . let me be more specific : i dont have any problem working till 2 am and sleeping till noon. i dont have any problem starting my day at 3 am. , i actually like it that way ! its that all-night grave-yard...
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