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    working for multiple companies, which are the good one and bad ones???

    I used to work for Load 1 and have been trying to get back with them but from what I have been hearing they haven't been hiring vans for over a year now. Is this true or not???
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    Movin On Express or Variety Wholesale

    Hello, I was just wondering if anyone has ever hear anything about a company called either Movin On Express or Variety Wholesale? I understand they are one in the same.
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    working for multiple companies, which are the good one and bad ones???

    Ok here is what has happened you me, I have been with companies that either I could get a lot of miles with little pay $.75/mile or less or companies that payed good $1.00 to $1.15 plus the fsc with little miles. I was with Load 1. I made a mistake by leaving them and would like to go back if...
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    Ptl?

    Is there an expedite company in Michigan called PTL? If there is can any one tell me about them?
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    working for multiple companies, which are the good one and bad ones???

    I'm hoping for some honest answers. I have been expediting for 5 years now and so far I have been through multiple companies and have yet to find one or more that can keep me happy. I would like to be able to work for 2 to 3 companies at once and am looking for suggestions for good companies...
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    Cargo Vans Who Run For More Than One Carrier: An Editorial

    I was with 2 companies at one time and will do it again. One thing that is a "must" is when one company gives you a load you must call the other company and let them know you have a load. By doing this your giving each company the respect they each deserve.
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    Looking for info on Cobra and Rand Mcnally GPS's

    Hello, I'm finished with the idiots at Garmin, I would like to know from all of you about your Cobra and Rand McNally GPS's and how you like them. Also I would like to know if its possible to transfer my favorites from my Garmin to one of these units? Thank You.
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    Deep Cycle Batteries???

    I want to thank every one for there input on this, when I first started out I used 2 6 volt batteries and understand how to wire them to make 12 volts, they didn't last more than a year so that is why I switched over to deep cycles. I'm thinking now from what has been said here that I must have...
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    GPS units, which is the best for over the road driving???

    I want to thank you all for your input, there is one thing I forgot to mention about Garmins tech support. I got tired of talking to the regular people and asked to talk to a manager, after speaking with him for a few minutes and explaining to him what I do for a living and how I need a good...
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    Deep Cycle Batteries???

    I want to thank everyone for all the good info, I know a Generator would be the best while I'm sitting but I don't have to room to carry it any where inside of my van, about the 6 volts it sounds good but I only have room for 2 full size batteries. I would like your opinions about Optima...
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    Deep Cycle Batteries???

    I'm not looking for a heater, I need 2 new batteries as the ones I currently have are just about done and want suggestions as to what to buy? the 2 Deep Cycle "Marine" batteries I currently have are the best that Auto Zone sells.
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    GPS units, which is the best for over the road driving???

    Hello, I'm an expediter in a cargo van and don't really need a high end GPS but would like to find a good one. I used to have a Garmin Street Pilot 2720 which I loved very much and it did everything that I needed in a GPS but after having to replace the touch screen twice I decided to up...
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    Deep Cycle Batteries???

    Hi, I use 2 deep cycle batteries and 2 power inverters in my cargo van for my accessories. I also use a 120 watt solar panel instead of a generator to help keep them up when I'm standing still. I'm looking for 2 new batteries but instead of marine deep cycles I need something that is user...
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    Looking for a Broker

    Hay turtle, I'm only going to say one more thing about my money pit, I maintained it to the Tee as the owners maneul said to, change all of my fluids before the time was due and everything else. My $20,000 + repairs were all electrical. that van was just one big piece of junk. As far as...
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    Looking for a Broker

    Hi, I was using 300+ miles as a low figure, when Load One forced me to DH home it was usually from AL to the Detroit area.
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