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I see that you davekc regularly respond to my posts with total negativity yet when my wife privately emailed you back in March of last year regarding Panther 2 you gave her a bunch of worthless incorrect information that eventually cost us alot of money, I especially thought it was interesting...

You should screech to a complete halt right away. That letter of intent means nothing if you havent actually been hired yet. I would wait until after you get hired as in take your physical/drug screen and your background comes back. This very thing almost happened to us, we had a letter of...

What you need to do is go back to the city which you are based out of and put an ad in the paper or yellow pages offering deliveries within the city for 75.00 flat rate, city only. you'll make about 600 bucks a day hauling stuff around and be home every night..We got off the road and now do a...

Horizon seems quite a bit strict in their hiring rules and regs,you are totally responsible for the trailer you are pulling..so if you go pick it up in the snow somewhere you better wipe off all the snow..cause if you miss a ding or a dent on your pre delivery inspection you get to pay to have...

Kaiser Aluminum? Isnt that the place where for the first 2 miles leaving the plant there are thousands of urine filled milk jugs lining both sides of the road? LMAO! dukesadog

Be very careful if you deliver any home-depot loads...they like to put stuff away or right on the floor when it gets delivered and they will sign your paperwork as short knowing they got the freight. I went to court a few years ago after I was told a skid of Honda Mowers 10 each didnt get to...

Alot of people say my posts are kind of negative and if I offended anyone by writing them then come on down here and I'll buy lunch to make up for it. I am usually very direct. I had a problem with a carrier ( just for you Lawrence I wont say who) I was told everything was in order after...

Just a word of caution on the gun thing, if you come into Florida we have a new gun law,(Oct 1st 2005) basically it states a regular citizen can meet force with force (anywhere not just in their homes anymore) If they feel threatened and/or have the right to be where they are, they have the...

The Mercedes dealer here has a few Sprinters fully badged with the mercedes emblems, has a 316 diesel eng? whats the mark-up for their markings going to be dukesadog

For the same price as that toaster you could have gotten a propane torch....browns the bread fast..I have an old Otto Bentz Gasoline blowtorch you can borrow..just dont use it while on the cell phone, working the qualcomm and making coffee. dukesadog

He was speaking of driving for an owner, not being an owner, something regarding 40 cpm @ 15-1800 miles per week. Dukesadog Neptune Beach Fl.

Awe c'mon...its so much fun to go blowing off into the wild blue yonder in the rain with a tarp..whoo hooo!...and lets not forget the extra 2.76 that you get to tarp the load....when I was a boy..sonny..I had to work a whole year for 2.00....as you wake up in the mud...( old guy shaking his fist...

Finally the truth comes oozing forth Was that the reason I went up north? Microwaves, Toasters and pop tarts Is this why they outlawed those lawn darts? Recruiters untruthful owners that sigh Doctors that are rude, Wheat? or Rye? Hotels that have bugs, we dont have any rooms. Maids that dont...

As for the 500 dollars for the decals.....just remember me if you need those removed....that sounded like a really good deal to me..for the installation. The local shops here would have charged 3500.00 or so for those big Fed Ex CC decals to be designed/ installed. dukesadog

What I hear the most about hot-shotting is brake replacement....I get skeered when I see them going down hills..and hope they are in front of me.... Little wheels mean little brakes then they have big loads...I saw a 3/4 ton Dodge pulling a big trailer with a 4x4 case Back-Hoe on it and the...

Theres that thetruckreport dot com too that has alot of information.....mostly on bigger class 8 carriers though. dukesadog

I dont know about that....I leased a truck from North American from 1995-2001 ( no money down) and made a ton of money with them....but that was back when fuel was like .75 a gallon too..I cant speak for what they pay now or if they even still run the electronics fleet I was in. ( I did average...

That Landstar in Jacksonville is just the corporate office, you need to go to the Landstar Express america or whatever the expediting division is called...they have a different web page. Here's another fact about Florida...even the Squirrels cant get any freight...thinnest looking squirrels I...

I love this site mainly because its so comical. I get the magazine delivered to my house "Expediter something" which my wife says....hey that fictional reading has arrived. A few months back we kicked around the idea of buying another truck or actually myself buying a truck and trying...

I don't know what part of the country you live in but if you live near a major port you might want to try pulling containers (overseas cans) Imports to this country from abroad are supposed to quadruple over the next 2 years and Asian company Mansuoi just signed a 300 million dollar contract...