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    Generator Battery Charger?

    Will a 2000 watt generator run a battery charger that puts out 55 amps?
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    Those of you that have 05-06 engines. What are your plans for California next year?

    On Jan. 1 2014 trucks with model year engines 2005 and 2006 will no longer be allowed in California unless they have been upgraded with a Diesel Particulate Filter to meet the CARB requirements. If you have a truck with this model year engine what are your plans? I'm only seeing three...
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    Time Warp

    I think I pulled into the wrong parking lot. Across the street from the Reno Petro they are having an antique truck show this weekend.
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    Testing Batteries

    We have four 950 cca batteries in our truck. They are less than 1 year old. When parked the only things drawing power are our refrigerator, inverter and sometimes an overhead light. The inverter powers the tv, dvd, laptop and is used for charging phones and headsets. Twice in the last month our...
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    Changes to Deadhead to Planned Layover

    From the April 5th, 2013 Fleet Bulletin: "FedEx Custom Critical will be making changes to the way it offers deadhead to planned layover (DHPL) options. Currently, the company offers DHPL options under which it compensates contractors to the exact center point of an Express Center. Starting...
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    06 vs 07

    What are the differences between an 06 and 07 model year motors on an MBE 4000? Sent from my EVO using EO Forums
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    Major snow storm heading to the North Eas

    In case you missed it here's a link: Major snow storm on track for Northeast Friday. Are you ready? - Yahoo! News Glad I'm at home in Florida:)
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    What was your favorite Superbowl commercial?

    Mine was the Dodge Ram Trucks featuring the Paul Harvey commentary "So God made a farmer." And on the 8th day God looked down on his planned paradise and said, "I need a caretaker!". So, God made a farmer! God said I need somebody to get up before dawn and milk cows and work all day in the...
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    Performance Monitoring

    Is there any way to reset the Performance Monitoring function on our QC's? Ours has been running since August. I would like to be able to use it to see how our fuel mileage changes week to week and in different driving conditions.
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    Columbine student's father 12 years later !

    I normally stay our of The Soapbox but this was forwarded to me today so I thought I would pass it on. Guess our national leaders didn't expect this. On Thursday, Darrell Scott, the father of Rachel Scott, a victim of the Columbine High School shootings in Littleton, Colorado, was invited to...
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    Tensioner Pulley's

    A few nights ago we stopped at a rest area and heard a noise coming from the front of our MBE4000 engine. It was a grind, pause, grind, pause type of sound. The AC was off and we could not tell where the sound was coming from. The noise went away but now there is a lot of vibration when the...
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    Load opp notification by text message

    We just had the load opp notification by text message option activated today. Any opinions on using this feature? Does it only notify you if you are showing available on C Link or will it send a text if you are available on the VRU also? We have noticed that when we are in poor cell coverage...
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    Change to the method that non-discounted loads are offered.

    I'm wondering how this will effect the load opps we receive? Might be time to buy that lift axle and make some extra money hauling "E" loads.. From the Nov 16, 2012 Fleet Bulletin: "Starting Monday, Nov. 26, we will offer non-discounted loads out to trucks based on the shipment’s weight and...
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    November Locations

    TA, Bloomsbury, NJ Heading to Long Island. Sent from my PG06100 using EO Forums
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    Closed truck of fuel stops in the north east.

    Does anyone have informaton on truck stops that are closed due to power outages or fuel shortages? We are going to Long Island and want to top off before we go in. Sent from my PG06100 using EO Forums
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    Otter Box

    Our Otter Box cell phone case broke and won't stay on any more. I called them to ask about a replacement and they are sending a new one for free. No hassle, just good customer service. Sent from my PG06100 using EO Forums
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    New Glock extended magazine

    I'm putting this on my Christmas wish list.
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    Broken Windshield

    We had a windshield crack last Wednesday on a run to Florida. Safelite came by the house on Friday and installed a new one. We are now in Monroe, MI where it is raining and our new windshield is leaking quite a bit from the top. Guess I'll break out the duct tape once it dries up and see if I...
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    Rotate and Balance Drive Tires

    How often do you rotate and balance your drive tires? We have 60,000 miles on this set and one inside tire is showing some odd wear on the inside tread.
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    Ringtones for dispatch

    We are looking for a new ringtone for dispatch. Something obnoxious enough to wake us up and uniquely identify who is calling. Any ideas? Sent from my PG06100 using EO Forums
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