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You guys are spoiled. I still think of the deep fried burritos at the hook as "hot home cookin". But I do enjoy microwave popcorn; this diet does ensure I stay homesick ( And actually sick) while on the road. And hard to beat those Wal-mart deli chicken wings..... got you looking for a wally...

I recently hauled some drums of"radioactive" and was quite impressed with all the safety issues they went through, including scanning the whole box floor prior to loading. After loading and major securement, they took their testing equipt. and scanned my sleeper. Sleeper registered "TOO HOT"...

Sorry to hear the van business is down. I had heard that there was a freeze on bringing more vans on, but it sounds like maybe that changed. You assume a company knows its freight flow and volume and then staffs accordingly, thereby not starving folks out. I'm not very familiar with the inner...

I heard a while ago about con way having some type of a buy program No other info I guess their recruiter could help Good luck

I have two D units on with Landstar and I became curious when someone posted that Landstar is losing custormers to "discount" carriers. The insinuation of " Martys " post is that things are bad here at Landstar. Things may be bad for Marty at Landstar,However, some us are doing just fine here...

What type of unit do you drive at Landstar and which customers did they lose to discount carriers? Thanks in advance for you reply, Greg

Verizone told me I could add Can. to my North Amer. plan and it was very affordable compared to just the occassional call at the high per minute fee. Don't recall monthly charge but if you use Ver. you might ask.

All in the rpm's, once you find that sweet spot, she'll slide right in. One of those things you gotta play with ,but usually after someone shows you,:)

I recently had a Cat dealer tell me me the 3126 is a rebuildable motor. I have always heard that is is basically a throw a away motor when she goes. Any thoughts, I was quoted $11000. for 300 hp version, plus r & r.:( :( Hasen't died yet but with 580k, I know I'm on borrowed time. Also...

I bought a 2002 classic from chuck at the phoenix office. Had good servive with the truck and Chuck was great. They use a real good paint shop and the trks look super. Hope this helps. Greg

Que Paseo ? Shu people are sooo mean. I jest wan to drive me truck. I won bodter you if you dont bodter me. Ok, got to go to NEW jERSEY, wish these gringos could drive. $1.00 per mile, wow baby, tacos tonite..Adios amigos, love you Presidente Bush, Gracias... P S You gringos got your serapes...

I just did tires at Purcell"s in Phoenix. Prices are ok,very fast service,large selection and a "great" alignment guy. They are a very large tire Dist.. Cliff ( 602 252 3500 ) is the commerical guy. Good luck.

RE: Bentz Sleepers 84Inch & International 44oo ser Go to "Free Classifieds" Straight Trucks Ad # 87, hope this helps.

P S One of the failings of rigm was a overheating problem..The new units have a large second fan which the co says takes care of the problem.

Bought my Rigm in jan 06. So far so good except for an installation problem(loose fuel fitting) which was corrected' Big Rig Products, OK City $6800.00 with autostate and ooida discount. Takes one day to install. Good luck

Dang, I'm sure glad I live out west!! What kinda neighborhoods you guys running in ... flamethrowers;) HOT FREIGHT coming through, I gotta meet you Leo. I knew that psych evaluation they give at LEAM was designed to keep out the sane normal drivers. I usally encourage everyone to be safe...

August will mark two years with Landstar ,Leam since Apr 2005. So far I have to say it's been good I run solo D unit out west and run a team in a D unit where ever the freight takes them. The winter slow down was an eye opener, but so was the money during the hurricane season. I have found...

Retired cop here. Anytime I had contact with any trucker, they always described any item as a "tire thumper". We both knew what it was for and I was fine with it. I personally carry the large flashlight at night into the rest areas. Makes me remember to thump the tires and allows me to thump...

When the four wheelers stop parkin in our spots, I'll stop parkin in theirs:+

Bob Two different companies. Every load is different. Ranger has 1000 agent/brokers looking for loads and then posting them on company web site,YOU look on load board call agent talk about loac,take if you want it. Leam has 50 or so agents/ express centers who look for loads and when they...