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    Class 8 owners how's your mileage?

    LDB whats a POD and yes i have got a load within those 2 hrs before and even if i haven't i'm still on the borad before some people so how is that fooling myself??? or how about this you run your truck the way u like and i'll run my truck the way i like and at the end of year lets just compare...
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    Who's getting the better deal

    I have read all these posts and the thing that i see is if the truck comes back clean then everything else must be fine. But real truth about this is owners due to bad drivers in there past are gun shy. The owner i'm with now is holding a guys pay because he quit but he gave a 2 wk notice which...
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    Class 8 owners how's your mileage?

    I have a 2001 frightliner with a 500 detorit in it with a manual 10 speed and i get around 10.5 to 11 and when i put my foot in it 70 or 75 in some states i go to around 9 or 8.5 now i know some of you are saying u lost money by going faster i just say i got there early and i'm on the borad...
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    Who's getting the better deal

    I was talking with my owner and he was telling me all the bad things a driver does. And i was thinking all the bad things a owner could do. So who is really getting the short end of the stick. I know there is alot of different things that could play into all of this but just thinking out loud
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    not sure

    Ok sorry i wasn't clear but i have read many post about this company both good and bad. And now not sure i made the right move it sounded good at the time but after seeing the class sizes it makes me wounder if it was the right choice but i guess only time will tell
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    not sure

    I just left my company and went to work for another company I was in there Wed class of 20 but there Mon class had about 92 in it and most of them were there friday when i left not sure that was such a good idea to move ????
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    TRI-STATE

    I run solo for them and i have done real well. But i taking this week off for the 4th so there should be another couple runs in for someone working
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    GET OUT OF THEM TRUCKS AND GET SOME EXERCISE

    Maybe if we all started walking Royal Flush wouldn't have nothing to talk about. Because i'm sure we all could pass a phyical with out paying off the doctor or Med Quick or where ever you get one done
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    D.O.T. PHYSICALS (NOW THATS A JOKE)

    If the DOT goes to BMI Body Mass Index. I like most of us out here will be out of a job. Because if you look at most drivers they do not fit into the guidelines that some chart has set for being healthy.
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    D.O.T. PHYSICALS (NOW THATS A JOKE)

    See this is just another topic.... in which noone knows how hard or easy the phyical was.... But for the most part. I say its really none of our business but it doesn't matter because we are getting on the soap box and letting people know what they think and i guess the question is who asked...
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    Anyone use a Garmin 340 GPS?

    I have the 330 and it works great... The only down fall i have found in it is if its a new road like less thean a yr old it has problems finding it but so since i have been doing this i have found things with no problems
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    Transtewart

    Doing the quick math mind you. But if you think of the 140 your spending on qual comm Depending on what you want to spend that on it could break up some of the Big and Small company pay scale
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    Does anyone need a Driver

    I have called around and it seems like everyone is full??? Is this a bad time of year to find a driving job ??
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    What do owner's expect drivers to be able to do?

    RE: What do owner's expect drivers to be able to d I guess the thing i'm seeing in all of this is the driver should be able to preform certain tasks regaurding the truck. But i guess the real question is when you went and got your CDL it said DRIVER LICENSE i'm sure cause i just looked at mine...
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    Did anyone else enjoy the truck show

    I seen the speedco truck it would look real nice in my driveway;)
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    what can u do about deadbeats

    i have an owner who is playing games with my money. in the contract i signed i had to give a 2 week notice i gave 3 weeks and stayed in the truck working for those 3 weeks he got the truck just the way i got it if not nicer i didn't owe him money for advance he had given me i was free and clear...
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