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  1. jansiemoo

    Load bars swapped or cut down?

    I have a friend on his way to Akron, OH today. He just picked up his new DR unit and went to put his e-track load bars in from his old D unit in the truck and found out he has bars now wider than his interior. :) He knows they can be cut down to size, but doesn't have the tools with him to do...
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    FedEx CC fatal accident

    by Amy Stallings WHAS11.com Posted on July 27, 2011 at 6:15 AM Updated today at 9:45 AM Gallery SEE ALL 3 PHOTOS » CRAWFORD COUNTY, Ind. (WHAS) -- One person is dead and another was air-lifted to University Hospital after an accident in Crawford County on Interstate 64 west early Wednesday...
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    Roof top ac quit

    Can anyone offer any troubleshooting tips? I have a Coleman with a Magnum inverter and Onan genset. The thermostat is reading a temp of 99deg with a set point of 72. Tried all the breakers under the bed, nothing happens to the unit itself. Any help appreciated, can't afford to idle for a/c!
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    People don't even know what they're getting

    I found this interesting. So many people think that they don't "receive" anything from the gov't... Bachmann's 'submerged' benefits Clarence Page She's a famous foe of "big government" in her presidential campaign. Yet Rep. Michele Bachmann says it is no big deal that her family is reported to...
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    I-95 Bus Crash Caused By TT?

    I read about this crash on USA Today and NYTimes, there seems to be conflicting info so far of whether the bus was hit from behind, side-swiped, or just overeacted to being near the truck. They have not found the truck yet. Also noted was the bus company had recently been flagged for fatigued...
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    Posts dated Dec 2011

    I noticed a couple posts in the fecc forum with the dates: Dec xx 2011. One was by LDB titled: ID holders the other was by aileron titled: MCP200 (something, something).
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    Steerable lift axle

    Has anybody ever used one of these? I wanted to know if it was worth the extra maintenance over a regular lift type. Thanks
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    I thought this to be a fitting name...

    ...especially after eating at them for a couple days in a row...
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    Public Apology

    Dear Guy Who Gave Me A Chance, I am deeply sorry if you feel I disrespected you on this site or through any other channels. I DO appreciate the chance you gave me as a driver with no experience. I wish I also could have gotten my haz-mat sooner, but I got it done as fast as possible. My state...
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    Jumping ship...

    I received word about an hour ago that my fleet owner is liquidating his fleet and leaving the business. He has had a handful of trucks for a few years now, but a blown motor and another lemon truck- plus the freight we've been getting so far this year- was apparently too much for him. I'm...
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    starting next week- what should I keep track of?

    Hi Frank, Monday I am starting with a fleet owner, and I will be getting 20% of gross to the truck. The owner pays for workman's comp, and uniforms, and puts me in a hotel once a week. I will be paying for only my food and entertainment and the occasional toll- though reimbursed at the end of...
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    Bicycles on a strt trk

    What's the best way to carry a bike? Does anyone have pictures of their bikes mounted on their trucks? I found an archive that noted d-hooks, but I wonder how else to do it, especially for two bikes... Thanks, the semi-squirrel
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    30+yr trucker looking for a change...

    I need to make a change and am seriously considering expediting. Trying to do some homework before making the move. Have very dependable 3 axle Pete Cabover Sleeper (90" bbc) with 24 feet of clear frame behind exhaust if I remove 5th wheel.2001. Has 435 cummins that is 370hp but 435 when...
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