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    PayPal

    Let Me tell you a Story about PAY PAL. I tried to use it in a Car Purchase transaction. BAD NEWS! The guy sent me 10,000 down payment and was to send the rest later. PAY PAL was only going to give me 9450 the rest was for them to handle the transaction. Then they told me I could only have 500 a...
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    Change's in the Last 3 Years?

    I Stand Corrected! LOL:)
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    Expediters in the Southwest?

    Are there any Expediter Company's in the Phoenix / Tucson,AZ Area? I'm thinking of getting back into driving again, but live here in Tucson now. Having to Go back East to Orientation is Just not Possible. To Far to Deadhead. Who Service's the Western States? Hope for some Good Answer's Thanks...
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    Change's in the Last 3 Years?

    Thanks Leo, Yea It's been awhile. I do miss it.
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    Change's in the Last 3 Years?

    Hello Driver's, It's been some time since I posted anything on here. I Retired in Early 2007. Sure miss it though. Just wondering what Changes have been made in the last few years. If my wife wasn't handicapped I would still be out there. I loved it. Hope all is Well in your World. OH! By...
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    Any Freight?

    Hello Everyone, Its been some time since I have posted anything. Got out of the Business the last of March and Boy have I ever missed it. I was wondering if Freight had picked up or are you all still doing a lot of sitting and Low miles per week? I really want to get back in, but...
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    Sterling Actera

    Hey Dan, You are talking about the very same Truck now have. It's a great truck. Good Fuel Mileage, Preforms well in the Mountains with 12k on it. I can't say anything Bad about it. Mine has 312K and still running strong. Same Cat Motor and Trans. You will do very well with it if the Price is...
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    generators

    Hi Joel, Yes I did Retire for about 3 months,and really missed driving,and am Sorry that I sold My KW. I know have a Sterling Acterra. It's A good truck. Just not my kind of Truck. As for the hour meter. That was the only thing they never replaced. Your motor has less hours on it...
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    generators

    Hey TimeOut, I'm glad to hear that the APU is working for you. But after 3 motors and amost every componant inside the box replaced 1-2 times over a period of 4 months, and that doesn't mean it ran that long between break downs, it was as often as I had time to Deadhead back to Marion, IL. for...
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    running money

    Hawk , Yes Express-1 charges $15.00 for a ComChek but only $5.00 to use your Comdata Card. I don't use Checks anymore. No Brainer Right.:7 :7 :7 Butch
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    Freeway Entrance

    I agree on the backing all the way in. If you do You are inviting any thoughtless Bob tail to park in front of you. He may be showering or having Dinner when you get the call from Dispatch you have 30 minutes to your pick up on a good load. What do you do Then?.........Never back all the way...
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    generators

    FYI The hour meter tells you how many hours your unit has ran. It's up to you to monitor this meter and service accordingly....... Drive Safely......Butch :) :) :)
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    Is it really slow right now?

    I went back out on the 8th. So far have had 783 miles, and have set 5 of those days. I gave up and came home for a few days....Butch D unit Express-1
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    generators

    Hi All, I have a Rigmaster on my 2001 sterling that has over 6500 Hrs on it and it runs Great. If you are an OOIDA member you will save $300.00. As for the Executive Air======RUN AWAY,Don't Walk. I had one and it turned out to be a Boat Anchor. I can say this because it cost me 3 days...
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    generators etc

    Well I have used my Rigmaster for a couple months now, and it is all that I had hoped for. It works Great. Would buy another without a second thought. Happy Trucking.......Butch :D :D :D
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    Adding a liftgate

    Looking for a Good used Lift gate? check out this site. i saw one there today...Butch WWW Thumb Truck Equipment.com In Michigan Would give you a link but don't know how to do it on here.
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    Tires?

    Thanks Rich, I will see how they work. Most of the roads are salted anyhow. But it's the Shippers and Consignee's out in the Boonies,I'm worried about..LOL... Also this truck is an Automatic,which I'm not used to, and don't know how it will do in winter.....Butch :) :) :)
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    Tires?

    The truck I just purchased has me wondering about the rear tires. All 6 tires match. By match I mean the tread is the same. They look like Steer tires. No cross cut of any kind. They are all like new. Will this cause a problem when the snow starts flying? Am I looking at replacing the rear...
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    generators etc

    OK Generators is the subject. I leased a Excutive Air System. Paid 4 payments and out of that time it actually performed like it should 10 days out of 4 months. I had to deadhead to there location for a total rebuild 4 times at 3 days of lost time each. I also spent 10 hours at the KW dealer in...
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    Floor Rings

    AbeJr Save yourself some money and do it yourself. If you are handy with hand tools, you and a friend should be able to install 4 D rings in an Hour. All you need is a drill and a saber saw and wrenchs to tighten bolts. Very simple install for sure. Make a template if one is not provided...
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