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    Just listed 22' box w/liftgate for sale in classif

    Anyone needing a box w/liftgate or know anyone looking, I would appreciate you passing my info along. Posted in cab access. (van boxes) Thanx,
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    FS-2500 bypass filter from Filtration Solutions

    RE: FS-2500 bypass filter from Filtration Solution hey john i have had my fs2500 for abour 75,000 now.. have ran each change for 30k w/ excellent sample results. at nearly $200 for a service on my detroit, doesnt take long to pay for itself.
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    What would you have done?

    I to go for that "gatorade" on the windshield. After settleing into the fresh air vents, he will get to enjoy the presence of your company for months to come. I promise each time he opens a fresh air vent, he will think of you. What a scumbag...
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    is it a good deal

    Nickles and dimes????? I wish... How about dollors and plastic:* :* :* Have fun out there..
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    How many of us are hauling at reduced rates and if

    RE: How many of us are hauling at reduced rates an Running a solo D unit here @ Leam. Took first load on this years statement on 12-28. Year to date to the trk-all inclusive is $11,773. on 7020 loaded miles. Since we don't get paid for deadhead, unless you get a little agent kiss to entice...
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    HOW DID YOU DISCOVER EXPEDITING ???

    Wow, great stories and backgrounds. After riding around in police cars(front seat) in S Calif for many years and then ending up in that real bad spot where someone is shooting at you and you shoot him, I decided there must be something more exciting in life. I tried selling cars but"that" was...
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    Finish This Sentence - PART II

    What do I take: 1. Beer money. I don't drink but in this buisness that is subject to change. 2. My "Don't haul cheap freight" bumper sticker. 3. The strenght to rememder and adhere to # 2 when the phone doesn't ring. Greg Landstar D unit #2774
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    generators

    Got mine @ Big Rig products O K City Very satisfied for price, but now you can get cat or perkins motor and oil change interval is now up to 1000 hrs with the larger oil sump. Join ooida first=$300 discount. good luck.
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    GIVE UP

    Chuckwagon I cannot recall all your previous posts nor do I care to look them up, but I do recall a lot of comments from you about the "OLD VETS" on this site giving out what you described as bad or outdated advice. I believe you said "theres a new breed of driver now and we're takin over"...
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    YOU HAVE TO QUIT EXPEDITING - WHAT WILL YOU DO ??

    RE: YOU HAVE TO QUIT EXPEDITING - WHAT WILL YOU DO Great timing on this post. Have put trk up for sale here at EO(2000 frt @ $35500)and fair retirement planning has made it a doable option. My dream has always been to chase the sun along the west coast in about 38' of sailboat. We are ready...
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    Almost ready to head out

    John Wow what a story.. Now I understand your due dilegence and the 14,000,001 questions. I know business is buisness ,however, I still believe you can be or become friends and you ##### sure can buy me dinner. I may have to draw the line at moving in for 3 mos.. I certainly hope the truck...
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    Almost ready to head out

    J.O. Sounds like a great truck, but also sounds familiar in some ways. Welcome to Landstar and Merry CHRISTmas to you and yours.;) :7
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    Which company actually cares about good drivers?

    RE: Which company actually cares about good driver To all of you know-it-all "vets" and know-a-little newbies. THANKS. I certainly appreciate you ALL because you all have saved and made me money by sharing your insights and expierences. Like Texas Holdem, it doesn't take long to learn the...
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    Beware of Cummins motors

    Off subject, but disagree. I have had great service at iowa 80 Ta and my friend just had a great expierence at ta Knoxville after being screwed so badly at Knoxville freightliner he's still seeing red. I won't buy so much as a candy bar from them, much less refer someone to their shop or to...
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    Why is nobody asking?

    Iam sitting here trying to think of something to do with my buisness that didn't cost me more money this year versus last Blank...everything went up, yet overall my per mile stayed close to the same. I have enjoyed the business and quickly discovered that you would need to have multiple trucks...
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    Why is nobody asking?

    I always try and raise my rate each time an agent calls with a load offer i.e. negoiate. Sometimes I can, sometimes not. Normally if you don't like their offer, there may be someone else sitting nearby who will. Everyone has a different cost basis and what may be profitable for the next guy...
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    Why is nobody asking?

    I keep asking myself for a raise but at the end of the week there is not enough left to give it to me. I guess I could go back to working for someone else and I could ask them and they would probaly say "NO". At least this way I can yell and scream at the boss and not get into trouble:) :)
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    American Trucking Associations pushed HOS regs on

    RE: American Trucking Associations pushed HOS regs Another possible union company to drive for would be "CF". Oh wait ,never mind.....
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    How does it figger

    I always thought we were 100% o/o here at Landstar, that is, no company paid drivers competing with the o/o's for loads. Has that changed or what? This is what happens when you take too much time off in the winter months, you fall out of the info loop. How much are they making,do they get new...
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    Is this a good thing for all of us?

    You mean the rest of you don't make enough $$$$ the rest of the year to take the winter months off. Come on down to Phoenix for a little golf and beer. Someone said it was snowing back east somewhere....BRRRRRR Well, be safe out there;) ;) ;)
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