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    Dock Height

    Well, I just got back from a trip making a delivery run in a Penske unit. It was a 4300 International 4300 with 24' box, 25,500 GVW. It's box's floor height is 50". The two locations I pulled into had loading docks that were 'short' for me. They were both 3-1/2' or 42". Anotherwords, I was 8"...
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    Sleepers, legal ?'s

    Guys, mind you, I'm sure this is a discussion that may have been discused if not at least in other topics... What are the laws that pretain to sleepers. in depth; Can you have a non-DOT sleeper? So long as the vehicle doesn't move while the sleeper is occupied? What makes a sleeper DOT...
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    International's DT466

    Hello All, I am looking at an International Truck. I would like to hear opinions/ideas/suggestions about the DT466 This particular DT466 is a 1995 with all of the 658,000 miles on it. It has never been refreshed, but (according to the owner) been well taken care of. The dealership looked it over...
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    Super Singles

    Has anyone used or considered using Aluminium Super Singles as rears? I am under the impression they save on the overall weight of the truck (Correct term being TARE weight?) Maybe in a 33,000 GVW truck it isn't of much concern. However I am going to be running a truck at 26,000GVW, and need to...
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    Box/Van Size Vs. Flats

    What size Box/Van do you run? On a typical run, how full does the van get (floor space)? What types of loads do you carry (General/vague)? What is the typical load weight (Less truck's weight/GVWR)? Does anyone run a Flatbed? <Same questions> -Joe Bohannon Bakersfield, CA
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    Airtabs

    I have ran across a product, and am curious what the general take is for it. The product is called "Airtabs". From what I can see it ceates a false aerodynamic profile for trucks. The cost seems reasonable as well, at $200+, for enough to do a truck... the website is http://www.airtab.com/...
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    Newbie questions (long)

    Hello Guys, I have a few questions, questions I am sure have been asked (generally) before. However I was un-able to search for specific information. Right now, I am looking for ideas on my current plans as I lay them out below: I am planing an LTL style Expediting company for Intrastate...
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