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    SKY CITY N.M

    John I wonder what other expenditures on the road might qualify;like say you went to disneyland and spent, oh say $300.00 on the ride(s). Could you write that off. You get the player cards from the casino people. It's at exit 102, please log according to rule#7765
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    Flying J Drops Visa

    I try to avoid the buffet, especially after watching scuzbags pick the food up,examine it and return it,all barehanded. I ordered oatmeal from the menue once and watched the gal put my order in and the"cook" handed her a bowl and she went to the buffet and got my oatmeal. I refused it and she...
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    SKY CITY N.M

    Nice place, nice hotel. Sits on I/S 40 just west of Albuequerque(?). The romms are 90.00 , if you get the free players card at the casino the rate is 45.00. I had a day to kill waiting to deliver and this hotel is nice, good food, nice pool area and oh yeah, won 600.00 in the casino. Maybe...
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    Flying J Drops Visa

    When they charge an xtra nickle or so for the privledge of using my visa I just atm it. the cost is close .2.95 for 300.00 or a nickle a gallon for 100 gallons. Still like to let my feet do the talking, I go somewhere else if I don't like someones way of doing bus.. Plus, the hooks buffet...
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    State Police Warning To ALL!! Please Read.....

    RE: State Police Warning To ALL!! Please Read.... Only flashing I see any more are the queer boys at the rest areas.. they seem to think truck drivers have an interest in their offerings, oh well I degress. I rememember this myth from my cop days in the 80's. Most gang members didn't need...
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    Changing truck sizes

    It 's my understanding at landstar that once you have been out of the tt for 2 or three years you can't go back very easily. I don't know all the details though..
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    Why do I mostly see FECC trucks in Layover.

    I have the same "wonderings" as I look at the classifieds here and see so many fe x trucks for sale. I'll just assume you are all making so much money that you are upgrading. As for parked Landstars, nobody told me I was allowed to stop;) ;)
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    The names we Use

    Well that didn't make much sense; brain freeze I guess; Oh well, 10 years at the big wally was enough.
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    The names we Use

    Ten years driving at wal mart and my daughters b-day. thinking about changing the wmt part, toooo much bad press;) :7
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    Another Couple Of Months Of No Work I Hear

    So let me get it straight. You do your research, select a good company to run for, purchase the right type of equipt., make the right contacts, work your ##### off and achieve success as you define it and then you get flamed on this site. Interesting..
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    Sharing Your Photos on EO

    Jeeze, they're just trucks. You guys act as though you are trying to take video on the clothing optional deck on the cruise ship. Now those girls are very sensitive, some with good reason:P :D :D
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    FedEx NOT bankrupt, repeat NOT bankrupt.. details

    RE: FedEx NOT bankrupt, repeat NOT bankrupt.. deta I liked your original posting of the story better Leo;) ;) ;)
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    Jokes Forum??

    Leo's post about fed x going bankrupt over a 4000.00 fine..
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    Jokes Forum??

    The O in John's name stands for"o my god, where am I gonna spend all this $$ I'm making" and then he remembers his truck:) :P :P
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    Jokes Forum??

    Guess we can't even joke about fedup on here; i can;t spell censorship but now i know what it smells like...:(
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    Going To A Bigger Box

    Thanx John & broom.. This chippie went through the veh code with me and it was real clear on the 40', even though I'm 3 axle. There are exceptions such as` being part of a combo unit, bus etc. Thanx for the imput.
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    Going To A Bigger Box

    I'm changing boxes from 22' to 24'. This will put me REAL close to the 40' rule. My question how many of you have had the scale houses actually come out and measure the trk and if you were over a bit, what did they do. I spoke with a Calif Comm bear and he said they can make you remove the...
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    Another Couple Of Months Of No Work I Hear

    I run mostly out west and have had a good first four months of hard running this year. I'm taking May off to spend time with my son who's going Coast Guard 5/29 and thought it would be good to hang with him. Lot's of missed time with him, some aspects of trucking do suck. I know there are a...
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    Help us welcome our new Moderator.. JohnO!!

    John You may have to trade out fo that little fl 70 and get a big truck so that you will have a larger door to get that big HEAD through:) :9 :9 I notice on the posts that you owe a lot of dinners out there, I'm waiting
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    possession of alcohol

    I always find it interesting that most major truck stops carry cold 12 packs of beer but stack the soda pop out on the floor where you can buy it HOT. I guess they are looking out for us so we can avoid situations as described above...
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