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RE: Used Truck Values? Hello Everybody I suspect that any dealer that tells you that any truck is worth twice the value of another one within the same make, year, and model, with only a few differences, is attempting to take you to the cleaners. I have an annual subscription to "N.A.D.A...

Hello Big Scooter 128 is a generic code that the computer uses to communicate with the various components I have RoadRelay 3 tm installed in my truck http://jroman.com/mytruck2.html which, like your truck has a Cummins CELECT tm Engine. Cummins CELECT tm Engines are completely electronically...

Hello Everybody If you haven't read "EXPEDITED FREIGHT" "WHEN IT HAS TO BE THERE" By Rene Tankersley in the October issue of "LANDLINE" magazine then visit: http://www.landlinemag.com/2000/oct2000/features_expedited.html Lawrence: Thanks for your remarks concerning my site. Drive Safely Joe

Just Another, Your name fits you well. You are the one that brought up the issue tying dispatchers into the topic. The way "you" worded your comments opened the door wide open for the way the thread took. Oh yea, in keeping with the thread--Fuel prices are rediculous.

Just Another, Your name fits you well. You are the one that brought up the issue tying dispatchers into the topic. The way "you" worded your comments opened the door wide open for the way the thread took. Oh yea, in keeping with the thread--Fuel prices are rediculous.

Rich M, No you really didn't start something, that way of thinking has been around in this industry for as long as I can remember. Besides, it's good for all of us to sharpen one another when we get the opportunity. No offence taken. Years ago I made up my mind to not take offence to the way...

Mr Another Expediter, Give the dispatchers a break. They don't make the rules nor can they "truely" understand our predicament. Drivers complaining about their revenue, including discounted loads, short loads, downsize loads, fuel costs......... According to my dispatcher friends, they feel...

ACE, I used to have a major problem with the DVA, but I found out that my frustrations were mainly because I didn't understand how it worked. Once I saw how it worked, I had less problems with feeling that I was skipped over. I can't count how many times I was "truely" skipped over at the other...

rich m Start Lauderdale,FL Stop 1 Boston,MA..1180 miles Stop 2 Saettle,WA..4254 miles Stop 3 Vancouver,BC..4393 miles Stop 4 Rochester,NY..7209 miles Stop 5 Americus,GA..8325 miles End Jacksonville,FL 8568 miles $14,000 in 8568 miles equals $1.63 per mile, for "all" miles $14,000 in 12 days...