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  1. jaminjim

    Purchasing a New Straight Truck

    Don't forget that part of the whole pie will include a dirty pie pan when all the good stuff is gone. The largest expense we have seen with our trucks, (past and present) has been the lack of revenue when it is being repaired. Add to that the cost of repair and it is kind of a double whamy.
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    Spec'ing the Expedite Truck

    Will someone PM me the other site so I can see what the other half of the discussion is.
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    Sprinter Question

    Thank you Leo, he drew the diagram, again thanks.
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    Sprinter Question

    Talking to a guy at the J in San Antonio, He has a new sprinter, with dual tires on the thing and he was wondering how to rotate the six tires, all six are the same tread, and size now we need the answer QUICK because I was in bragging about this site was great for help, so come on give me your...
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    THE truck For ME

    Okay now for my idea of MY dream truck. First we must start with a Volvo 780. It would come from the factory with a stretched frame and a wheel base that allowed for perfect balance , if I decided to put say, two skids of 3000 lbs. In the nose. For the drive train I would have a Cat or Cummins...
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    Mercedes Engine

    We have the 280 HP engine and other than things that I have covered already we have so far had no real big problems. Seems to be a strong performer on the hills, for a class seven. To rehash the problems. 1. Hunts at idel in cold weather. a. mostly taken care of by reduceing the rpm to 625...
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    Pallet Jack

    With PII we get more options for switch locations with our pallet jack, and lift gate. and $100.00 a pop. Ihate the narrow jacks, to unstable for my taste. Lift gate should have the knife blade edge, mine does not and I hate it for that reason.
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    New Web Site

    Margins to wide, I have whatever AOL is.
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    Hours of Service Concerns

    Well just in case anybody forgot to mention it lately. THE NEW HOS SUCK.
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    Legal Issues

    And don't Ever try to over fill one, or top it off. Just think about it for a second, driving up I-75 in Ky. need to open a second bottle while holding the first. Can anyone say self control.....not. And you solo's think driving team is so easy.
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    You Won't Believe This

    You ain't gona believe this driver...... but a customs agent actually said "welcome home"
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    Information on Expedite rates

    I want to know just for giggles.
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    wieght problems

    98.56783% of the time if you are within 100 # of your gross you will not get it loaded right the first two times. And I would love to get that formula.
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    Legal Issues

    It is with great pleasure that I can say if you are VERY carefull you can Get er done in a gatorade bottle while on the move. First you must prepare the area, then brace head on cabinet, tell driver that if they hit the brakes that they need a raincoat, don't try this method though while in New...
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    What do you do?

    And pray tell what are the plans that Ohio has?
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    FL70 Clutch Prices

    Couple of years ago cost me $1,650.00 I think.
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    Your Opinion Please!

    No real complaints with our Company, sure make alot more than we did with the last one we drove for. Our pay is within fifty bucks of what we expect, sometimes higher sometimes lower but most of the time right on the money. What did you mean "the last company" Leo?
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    Need Information on APU's

    Dang Dave I knew you had a big sleeper but three gen sets, must have a washer and dryer in that puppy. I want to drive for Dave.;)
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    Panther ii Has 500 Trucks Refusing To Work?

    Well good maybe it was not you on the radio last night.
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