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  1. terryandrene

    Optical Illusion

    where/how do you find all your neat stuff! At least it's neat to me 'cause I'm new at this computer thing. Printed the illusion and it still has my eyes gooned up.
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    Big News...by jeff jensen

    Jeff Jensen's truck topic article, dated Jul 19, 2004, expresses the excitement for the expediters that many of us share with Lawrence and his staff at EO. These folks have given a lot of themselves to promote the industry of which we all share a fondness. The Expedite Expo has been a vehicle...
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    Star studded affairs??

    BBB since no one's up this late, the rookie will take a stab at ur question. Check out the FAQ's for all the answers to the icon. I see you've not enablrd yhe 'rate this user' field in your user account options. no points, no gold stars for your forehead. I hope I've given an accurate ans...
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    You Might Be A Blueneck....

    Also from New England: A milk shake has no ice cream; if you want ice cream in your flavored milk you order a frappe. In Maine you'd order a cabinet In boston we had neither pop nor soda, we drank tonic. A grinder is often refered to by a redneck as a subway, hero, or hoagy. A troby is a...
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    What Class of License for C truck

    Even a >cargo van needs a class B license. Lureveto: Gotta veto your last comment. A cargo van with a GVWR under 10,000 Doesn't need a CDL under most circumstances. If a carrier requires you to carry HazMat, you then come under DOT regs and are required to have a HazMat endorsement on a...
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    GVW Vs. GVRW

    Twmaster's comments coincide with my experience in Missouri: I registered my first Roberts Express cargo van at 18,000 lbs, because at that weight, the State allowed a sales tax exemption for a vehicle leased to an ICC carrier. In those days, a van with a qualcomm antenna on the roof was a...
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    Take a look

    lou: One of your best contributions yet...BTW let us all in on the pronunciation of Louixo
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    Hours-of-service rule overturned

    Yeh! I used to work for Ms Dole. She was very proud of the fact that she was the only woman ever to lead an armed force
  9. terryandrene

    Hours-of-service rule overturned

    >P.S. Wasnt Joan Claybrook formerly secy of >transportation?.Looks like she knows how to get things done. Perhaps you're thinking of Liz Dole, the only female SECDOT
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    Expediters Wanted in Iraq?

    >How much does it pay? Your arm and a leg!
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    Saddam Hussein Released!

    the navy could be brought to task for violation of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 as they are creating a slime slick on the environment with Saddam's release
  12. terryandrene

    Finding Freight

    I'm surprised Lawrence hasn't chimed in here, but you might want to check out Truckit.com
  13. terryandrene

    What Class of License for C truck

    An A or B class will do the trick, Don't forget most carriers require HazMat endorsement and if your C has air brakes, you'll need that endorsement also
  14. terryandrene

    Hours-of-service rule overturned

    For FedEx Custom Critical Drivers: In case you missed a fleet message sent this afternoon, The company says to continue logging under the new HOS rules until the feds sort out the appeals court ruling and advise our carriers what and when to make any changes.
  15. terryandrene

    Bathroom For Cargo Vans - NOT!

    just what we need! I can visualize bumper dumper bags littering truck stops around the country. They can take the place of the ubiquitous pee bottles.
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    2004 Democrat Convention Agenda

    > Any chance we could get Ted Kennedy to drive Hillary home >from the convention? The story on Cape Cod is that Ted's mother, Rose Kennedy, had a burial-at-sea...it seems that Ted was driving the hearse
  17. terryandrene

    Layover Time

    Jes: there are too many variables for anyone to give you a black and white answer. Expedited loads have more layover time as you've heard. Being the ambulance type service of the freight industry, we have to wait on the customer to have a great enough emergency for him to pay the premium...
  18. terryandrene

    American Apology

    Kudos to Louis. You've expressed it well. A Veteran
  19. terryandrene

    just to say hello

    Sam: Thanks for the E-Mail altho I enjoyed the kind words, I'm sure you understand why I didn't reply by that medium. The private message icon by your screen name is a great way to communicate to this sites users. We welcomew you here and hope to here from you again.
  20. terryandrene

    van warranty

    concur with fastman. I have a chev 3500 and had no problem with warranty work from the dealer. Large FedEx signs were a givaway as to the commercial use of the van. However, I've read documents at the chev dealer indicating purchased and dealer installed replacement GM parts, such as pumps...
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