Recent content by kijix

I pick up all over the state and those locations do not have docks. They are regular retail business locations, not warehouses. The drop off warehouse has the dock. I'll put 30-40k miles per year. Do you use a f650 yourself?

The warehouse has both a loading dock and a loading area. I can use either. If I went with the box truck, it produces a whole new set of questions, for instance 1. If MPG is important to me, what trucks should i avoid? 2. What make of box truck is the cheapest to maintain? 3. Gas or Diesel...

I will be using either the truck or trailer to drop off and pick up pallets of paper products. We also sometimes pick up or deliver metal crates which are about 5x5x6 feet. I tried delivering the crates and found it was difficult with a box truck unless I had a very large lift gate. The lift...