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Here is an update on my first time out. I spent nine weeks out, with breaking down twice in my new PM, but the module got fixed and I have not had any more problems with that. It has been up and down with the amount of loads and miles, but I am very happy with my company so far. Getting to...

The night before last, it got down to 33 in Jersey, so out came my buddy heater. I have it hooked to a 20 lb tank, because the first time I used it with the small tank, it emptied in less than 2 hours on low. I have only been out for eight weeks now, so my van is not insulated yet, but I have...

Good morning everyone. I have 7 weeks under my belt. Learning, learning, and more learning. It can be frustrating at times, but for the most, I like being out here, which might change as it gets colder. Getting to know my company and the dispatchers. Got my cherry broke the other week with...

I had my first load from Ann Arbor to Las Vegas. I was going to be able to unload one day earlier than was scheduled when my vans idiot lights starting going off near Vail Colorado. It had to be towed to nearest dealership, because the throttle light and engine malfunction lights would not go...

Can anyone tell me if they idle for long periods in their PM diesel. I was told by my dealer not to, but I have also found out the hard way that they have no clues on these trucks in Florida. I'm sitting in Tracy California out in my chair listening to all the trucks motors running, plus...

Hello to you all. I have not been on here for a couple of years, but I have been reading and following, because I have a friend in the business, and I still thought I would like to make a go of it. Here is what I did and what I plan on doing, so bear with me. I purchased a new 2014 Promaster...

After running out on the road for about a month with a buddy in a cargo van, I really feel this job would work out great for me. I have been on here for the past 3 months reading what people have been saying about all the different aspects to this job. I have gone to other forums as well, but...