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RE: Big Changes To The EO Site In The Next Few Day >It's coming... :) OK.....Whats coming? Something wicked this way comes? I hope not.... oops I forgot .... halloween.... BOO! What site software do you use? if you don't mind me asking.

Simplicity and fixing my stupid mistakes. Keeping my work easy and not worrying if I made a mistake.

Sorry for the out burst but a few of you know how I feel about Buses. The driver of the bus should be brought up on charges (nothing less than murder), Chippewa Trails should be fined big time and the insurance underwriters should start telling these bus companies to put governors on these...

> I caught a disturbing segment on the news last night >regarding the >cost of fuel and "POSSIBLE" price gouging! >It was reported that two of the top oil companys,Exxon and >Shell have reported last quarter profits of over 20 BILLON >dollars. >Exxon at over 10 Billion and Shell in second...

>The companies do "play fair" if they didn't then the OOIDA >or BBB would be bearing down on them. I don’t want to belittle anyone here and I apologize if I am harsh in my reply, but I am really wondering what you mean by bbb? The Better Business Bureau? If so they have nothing to do with...

>Reflectix radiant barrier material and aluminum tape. Get >them both at Home Depot or Lowes and make the inside of your >van look like one of the Apollo lunar modules. Houston, Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed.

> Are you guys aware that if you buy a van or in this thread >a cut-a-way, you can set your own pay load limit, and >register it (TITLE IT) accordingly, as long as you stay >under the max limit. Most states let you go down 1 and >sometimes 2 classes. In other words say you buy a cut-a-way...

Contact Unicell. Look www.unicell.com for the number. I talked to them about a week ago, the sales person as kinda of rude to me but maybe I got her on a bad day. I wanted to know more about the Aerocell body and had specific questions.

Thanks EO for the article - "Frustration - An Expediter's concerns with the new Hours of Service rules" I am wondering about something; I won’t go into where or why I was going through this type of training but about 17 years ago, I was trained in fatigue and sleep deprivation management...

You all know, I think I offended some on EO by my post; well sorry about that. I was offended by a few things that I will not repeat with his post in this and another thread. But with that said, a number of people I met while I was on the road, I can’t believe how negative they are about the...

>Monday morning me and my wife go to orientation with Express >1. We are leaving Nations Express after more than a year >with them. I was just curious about them and hope we aren't >making a mistake by switching over to them. We have a D-unit >class-8 tandom and I have heard that Express 1...

Got something else to add I got a book (actually it is a magazine) called Make: technology of your time and it had a nice illustrated article about making Biodiesel. The website is http://www.makezine.com. It is not cheap, $14.99.

3126 a wet sleeve engine?

>the problem whith fuel in florida is they do not have a pipe >line yes they r having trouble geting it it has to be barged >in bush whants to run a pipe under the ocean to cur this >problem but the people do not whant it so untill the get >there pipe line fuel will allwayes be high there}>...

>its panther not the companyes panther is the one taking your >money although panther payes the highest rate per mile in >expedit they will also take back what evere the can for >example if u get a week end load that pickes up on fri an >delivers on mon if u do not ask fore lay over pay...

>ive allwayes drove team so it will never efect me i drive 10 >on 10 off cant go wron whith that besides d o t cant read >the logs anyway so ull allwayes be safe:) I am wondering how you come up with the idea that the DOT can't read a log. The only person yet to explain how logging works...

Thanks for the info; it is becoming clear to me how this can be done. I would like to hear more about this subject. Teacel what is your consulting fees? Maybe you would write a book? I would be very interested in learning what you have to offer. Of cause I don’t expect you telling me...

>In the Wilma watch, it appears Landstar is on a list of no >bid contractors who may get investigated for high cost >contracts involved in the Katrina fiasco. They got a nice >plug on CNN this morning for providing trucks, planes, etc. >along with other companies providing other services...

> I drive a 99 fl70 expeditor with a 5.9L cummins. >I'm loosing power and the check engine light comes on. The >cummins dealer tells me I need a new injector pump/ lift >pump and for $2400 >he will be glad to fix it. Can anyone explain why the loss >of power only happens in wharmer temps...

I am off the road this week because I have to deal with a jury duty summons and winterizing the homestead. So sitting here I was thinking of my ventures throughout KY and Ohio the last few weeks. I ran into three different ‘independent’ expediters running cargo vans at three different places...