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    90% of load to truck

    Lets see, you pay 10% more for the Authority, 7% for the Factoring, and your comming out ahead while looking for your own loads? Thats an awfull big chunk at the end of the year paid out for a whole lot more work. Nothings perfect, but breaking even or slightly above unless I am missing...
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    ENRON

    My broker with Merrill Lynch at the time was touting this new Fund, that was about 30% Enron. This would have been a great investment if it worked out #1 but only with a few thousand. But the fund could not be opened up without 10K. So with due pressure I purchased with 10K, sure enough it...
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    solo//team

    22-24% of gross revenue to the truck underload with consistant loads. As for long layovers its gona increase ALOT.. So 10K in a month fuel bill is close to $2,300.00. 2 weeks aint gona get it. I do not care if you live in the Chicago suburbs. Gotta let the bread rise before you can bake it....
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    Truely a long weekend

    Wish you the very best, thanks for all of your past advice...
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    Question for TCall

    Since we are all George Bush Supporters 98.5% I believe is what you said. And heres my question: Who let the Chinese have all of our Neuclear Weapon Secrets? Could it have been Clinton, since he let them buy lobby votes in exchange for funding his campaign? And these lobbiest changed the...
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    Used the APU for four days straight a

    No it was not Tsh Tsh Sat Sun Mon was a holiday, Tues. Went down there knowing the freight was dead for a holiday weekend. No one moved from my Observation until Tuesday and than everyone was gone or leaving when I got a load. Pro-Heat
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    Applying for work from overseas

    Try posting in the Want Ads for Drivers Looking for Owners, put it just like you posted it here. Good Luck.
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    Express 1, FedEx CC, Bolt, Landstar,...

    I do not believe anyone but FECC is gona take you. Expierence, your gona need some first, and you need to read the posts regarding Solos and what companies are good for them....
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    Used the APU for four days straight a

    Actually 3 and half. I was kinda dissipointed at the amount of fuel I used in that time, I figure it to be about 40 gallons or just under. Very hot almost 100 from noon until about 7pm. What was difficult was the heat from the Sun, Laredo it cooked everything air temp seemed pleasant in the...
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    Little Green Pill

    Thanks you all, this is what I needed to show someone how crazy this is. I could say to prove my point but that only make one look stupid, so I have to be polite.
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    Spoon or Shovel

    Help me out here Mike? I got it, just need some help with the job.
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    last stages of starting up what more do I need?

    RE: last stages of starting up what more do I need What kinda $ can this generate and net to the owner in a good year? Three cars, does one find a quality used car dealership to haul for and look for cars? Would one just own a car dealership and go to auctions? What kinda miles are...
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    Little Green Pill

    The Video will not come up.. So in plain English what does it say in your own words.......
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    Diesel price versus cost, or whose $20 is that?

    RE: Diesel price versus cost, or whose $20 is that So am I right by saying KY NY Are the two states that do not give equal credit? I understand what Leo wrote, and I appriciate his research nice job Leo.
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    Little Green Pill

    It came out German unless I did something wrong twice. So what does it say? My (I cannot believe this) brother inlaw called me to tell me has investing in this and wanted me to yeah right be one of his salespeople and trail stories. I told him no thanks, kinda offended him but its my $ and...
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    In the News

    Has this ever happened to anyone. I could have been busted, I was only off 9 hours and not 10. I honestly thought I was off but after checking my logs I discovered that one day I shorted my 10 hour by an hour. Changed time zone, and paid attention to my cell and not my clock than the time...
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    In the News

    Colorado is going to suspend CDLs, etc... for OUT OF SERVICE VIOLATIONS Does this mean that if I understand this correctly, if you are put OOS for logs, or Mechanical and are cought violating them. What are the terms for a log violation, I thought it meant 10 hours you are side lined for. As...
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    Smells

    All right it was one year ago I posted this and its still comming back. It was the J near Tallahassee, so this time I fueled in the Pilot and backed in for a quick shower. Darn there it was again, it must be the high humidity in that area WOW I thought Moot had actually seen me comming.
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    asking questions again

    Lawrence put it very well. I agree a straight truck #1 as for a Team seems like FECC and Panther do very well some of the numbers these trucks do is amazing. I have heard up to 6K a week so after all expenses probably 2K each or little less. Solos, comes down to what Lawrence said. I am...
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    ENRON

    After reading USA today friday, there they were on the front page. How can it be human nature to be so greedy as to destroy with no guilt thousands let alone ONE persons retirment and bankrupt, a company. Call me out of it what ever I just do not understand what one person could do with 100...
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