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    Going from van to straight truck

    Ya said your thinking used,, Make sure carrier will accept it before purchase if thats what your doing.And be sure to get it to a good mechanic (one you trust not delivering dealer) to be checked out if your not comfortably looking it over yourself.
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    Going from van to straight truck

    We are trying John,,sooner or later someone that knows what they are talking bout may chime in.. The rest of us are just working on our post counts and passing away our sunday morning waiting to empty out in the A.M.:D best of luck,,,I hope ya get your truck soon
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    Going from van to straight truck

    I'm a solo driver and I don't want to work anymore then then 14 hours a day.Anywhere I go even if its a 11 hour drive is just bout right for me because by not getting team miles (to far from house) I can be assured the only d/heading on my dime is right back to my couch. I did do the team thing...
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    Going from van to straight truck

    I think there are lots of topics here on this subject,seach em out and do all the reading ya can find. I aint been doing this a long time but my opinions are; The best truck is the cheapest and most reliable you can afford right now. Dont count on huge pay days. What kinda payments (if any)...
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    2010/11 Michigan Waterfowl Season

    Yep,Sounds good to me.We just gotta get the trucks parked in Mich and out of service at same time.. Have fun, be safe
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    Man fends off polar bear with punch to the nose

    That part was properly, THE REST OF THE STORY. Camper relives himself in more ways then one. For sure he was lucky man.
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    2010/11 Michigan Waterfowl Season

    Thanks Layout,,they must have just published that. I was looking for it the other day and couldnt find it. We are still ontrack for our trip to the U.P. for the opener but it can change very easy,,as we just put on another truck and if either it or me has to pick up slack for each other all...
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    Heavy-Duty Shocks

    Im with Greg, I didnt relize a set of shocks alone would raise vecile height without some sort of lift kit unless maybe they are (as ya stated) for a different vechile other then what your running??? Im thinking a better way to do what ya want is sink money into air bags,helper springs etc etc...
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    Watch Out Panther Fleet Drivers

    Sorry but I gotta ask: What do ya mean by rent,,Are some using his trucks to live in instead of working the trucks like they where meant to be??:confused: If thats the case,it may not be a bad source of income for the truck:D
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    The Reality

    Nice post Layout,its booked marked for later reading and to send out to all on my e-mail list. Wish the Best of Luck to all our ARMED Forces.
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    Help!!

    Im sure a plugged return line could cause it, It should be easy check to make sure its not plugged in hose or where it connects (drains )to the block.. Any signs that the compressers got hot at some point? Are ya using reman compressers for replacement and if so are they all coming from the...
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    Cruise Control

    Hope this helps anyone still looking or someone looking for parts. also think I seen links for shopsto do the work if needed?? The Cruise Control Store
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    Educate the Public

    Im not against the use of unmarked patrol cars but I think seeing a police presents on the interstate is a better way to reduce the freeway speeders,I know every time I see one sitting in the middle or on top of a vi dock it makes me think and become more aware of what I'm doing. Thats what I...
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    What makes a "GOOD" Truckstop??

    Plenty of fuel islands to keep trucks moving,a shop for running repairs that is nearby if not on same property. Food or restaurant isn't to much of a issue for me,but at times I do like to sit and talk at the coffee counter just to kill time. And of course up front parking for me so I can stay...
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    Educate the Public

    I don't know if there is any money (left) to be spent?? We have been educating the public on driving since each driver turned 16. Nothing will change until law enforcement starts enforcing laws we have in place now. Exp: tailgating,no passing on right, obey posted speed limits etc etc...
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    Hi Linda I sent ya e-mail asking about the fridge.Maybe it didnt go thru???? Do ya still have...

    Hi Linda I sent ya e-mail asking about the fridge.Maybe it didnt go thru???? Do ya still have it? If so please let me know Thanks
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    Congratulations to each of you…..

    Some ppl just have it way way to good out here:D Access to clean water should never be a issue out here to a least clean your self up a bit out here, Im sure many of us remember taking a bath out of a steel pot for weeks at a time.When it gets that bad any hose or sink will do the job till ya...
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    Bentz is now spelled Bolt.....

    As with any thing Im sure ya can get a good or bad product no matter who builds it. I hope this guy will cater to the expedite industry for the most part and try to service all of our trucks no matter who the manufacture is. Fast and reliable service with fast access to the parts we need...
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    EOBR for Solo Drivers

    I never used or plan on using the eobr, But I question why cant the 2 hour D/head be run on personell vechicle use,,I understand some of these have a line 5 on the graph just for this reason.(personell vechicle use)
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    Michigan Antlerless Permits

    Feels or seems like it was almost still cold out a bit when I logged in here last and now, Tis the season again:D (almost) Sad part bout Mich in my opinion is the amount of doe permits allowed with over the counter sales,unless we have started to limit landowners now.Which I would be...
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