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  1. x06col

    The Fleet Owner's Jingle

    Good one Diva. So... I guess the answer to this delema is... What? Go get your own 100K truck, and YOU can wrestle with the customer about the few cents you feel shorted by??? Or.....? Keep it simple y'all.
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    Family Friendly Expediting Companies

    Ya gotta understand Dreamer, the paths of ALL that have failed, have in fact been paved with good intentions. Problem is, touchy feely, or, other things got in the way.
  3. x06col

    Family Friendly Expediting Companies

    Family? Friendly? EXPEDITING? Companies? Where in the world do you people come from, as far as background and socialization. Is there any git"r'done initiative anymore?? It would be neat to allow this lady the OPPORTUNITY to splain to Donald Trump WHY Trump couldn't open his $4 Billion Casino...
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    Expedite Expo EO Forum Members Breakfast - Expedite Expo

    Is Express 1 sponsoring the breakfast again this year?
  5. x06col

    What should I do now?

    Pappy, I'd say, with 6 million miles and 37 years, you have seen all the geography you need to out the windshield of a truck. Try a nice Winnebago for a while. It's really kinda fun for a change. Good Luck!!
  6. x06col

    Whos the winner? Fedex CC or Panther?

    Aino winners in that list.
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    FedEx Paperwork pay hold back

    Yepper, life ain't fair! Is it?? But ya gotta understand they need the float, so, they gotta take any reason to float it. Livid?? over missing a couple hundred for a couple weeks??? Where would you livid at, in the woodshed? Unbelieveable, if it ain't one thing it's five that makes us...
  8. x06col

    a new one on me

    Leo, where you been?? Betca they are one of the biggest an best in the Southwest. And you are from Texas? Betca missed your chance when you drove all the way to Ohio for your hosing.
  9. x06col

    UPS Expedite name change...UPS Express Critical

    RE: UPS Expedite name change...UPS Express Critica If'n ya got some tail bone left, I wouldn't worry about the small stuff, at all. Anyway, why would you folks care what they do?? If you are choosing to jump from the ship you are on, and they didn't want you when you applied, they probably...
  10. x06col

    Panther II ..Single or Team?

    Vinnie, Kinda begs a question of .... how much do they need? Or, think they need. 1500X.50=750X50wk=37500 2000X.50=1000X50wk=50000 Either seems OK for the effort to me. However, 2500X.50=1250X50wk=62500 Is mo betta But, most can't/won't don't do the 2500 OR the...
  11. x06col

    Fuel Milage for a 2007/2008 volvo class 8 670

    We use M-11 Cummins, coupled with 10 speed, HP 375 - 410. We don't have any new emissions equipment, and get 10 to 14 depending on which way the wind is blowing, and how heavy a load.
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    What companys pay the most per mile, and include g

    RE: What companys pay the most per mile, and inclu Lemme get this figgured. Drive 2 days to Laredo. Drive 2 days back to KY. Get load KY drive 2 days to Laredo. Week gone, 2 loads. Drive 2 days to Laredo. Wait 2 days for load. Drive 2 days to ??. Week gone 2 loads. ?????? Or, even sit...
  13. x06col

    super service

    Not yet.
  14. x06col

    Mexican truck pilot program!

    Well Chuck, I won't HAVE to drive for 17 cent, but, if a load takes me somewhere I want to go, and have 17 cent leftover, that'll be OK too. Having $170 spending money after I get to the Gulf, is way better'n spending $400 to get there. Agreed?
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    super service

    So, what was wrong with your Kitty that took an hour to fix??? Or, did you even ask??? It is surprising that a machine would "just act up" without some tell tale signs of some kind.
  16. x06col

    idlea laws

    Well, but, maybe. Also, don't you think the Bam has a little responsibility of her own for keeping that puppssy comfy????? Regardless of where she might be at.
  17. x06col

    Panther drivers are u going

    Nah, won't be going either. Guess i'll have to miss the expo also, my fun meter got pegged out on that one last year.
  18. x06col

    health insu

    You may want to check into a medical savings plan. Those are for catastrophic bill only, but, could be something you could use, if you, are in reasonably good health. Boff ya.
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    Mexican truck pilot program!

    At least as a rule the Mexicans that I have observed (WORK) for their 17 -19 cent, and don't just show up, and expect payment. There in Lays the difference. I'm not advocating Mexican trucks or drivers, but, can't you folks take a hint from all the lazy assed uaw folks that are expediting...
  20. x06col

    Glow plugs

    Sorry but I gotta continue. I read he spent (or someone spent) 40K for a sprinter, and, THREE years later we read the owners/operators manual? How foolish can this be?? If I were so hard up for drivers that I had to hire someone that can't read, and had spent 40K for a vehicle, I'd read the...
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