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    DMW... What a waste of time....

    Now that I'm looking to get back into my cargo van and (hopefully) find work, where would you think I'd go to first to see who's putting vans on? Expeditors Online of course!!! So.. looking at the jobs page I start with the company at the top of the list; DMW. I called and spoke to Jeff...
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    Another reason I avoid New York City

    I know this was a FedEx Express driver but none the less, this was pretty bold. LI police seek suspects who stole FedEx packages - New York News
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    Wild Turkey stands guard at FedEx truck... runs off UPS driver.

    Free North Carolina: Video: UPS Driver vs. Wild Turkey I want one of these guard turkeys for my truck.
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    Tire Recall: Michelin cargo van and truck tires

    You might want to check your tires! Michelin recalls 1.2 million tires in US | Fox News
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    Which ones are your favorites?

    Three words. Chic o stick
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    What brand of coffee tastes most like McDonalds?

    The other night I was enjoying my McDonald's coffee when I realized that I had detected a hint of cinnamon in the after taste. Knowing it's a medium roast arabica coffee, with a hint of cinnamon, a home substitute might be found at a coffee shop.
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    My favorite burger is the... Fatburger

    Thanks! That's a good start for my "list to try" as I continue my search for the perfect burger.
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    My favorite burger is the... Fatburger

    So I finally got around to trying Five Guys Burgers and Fries last week. The wife and I each got the same meal for a total of $26 and some change. What a disappointment. It was a good burger but nothing special and certainly not worth the cash spent on it. It seams that just offering a burger...
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    Van Damme Volvo ad... frightning

    Volvo Trucks - The Epic Split feat. Van Damme (Live Test 6) - YouTube Don't try this at home.
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    building a roll up door

    The box on my truck was a Delta-Waseca. It had no weather stripping between the panels or on the outside surface at the joint. It was just a tight fitting joint.
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    building a roll up door

    I had a roll up/overhead door on my Volvo straight truck. It was made of a wood of some type or a sealed press board. I couldn't keep paint on it. The wind wash, sand, dust, and winter chemicals all ate away at my door. I spent a good deal of time looking at rebuilding the panels using some type...
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    How Long Have You Been Trucking ? Expediting ?

    25 years in trucking but only 6 expeditiously.
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    My new FedEx cargo van....

    This would make deadheading out of Detroit more fun.
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    My new FedEx cargo van....

    FedEx truck gets slammed by Mobsteel | Fox News This would make me happy to be driving for FedEx again. more pics: http://www.autoblog.com/2013/11/07/mobsteel-fedex-freight-delivery-truck-sema-2013/?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000058
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    Maybe they'll catch a few! Texters beware!

    Highway patrol officers drive semi-trucks to catch drivers texti - DC News FOX 5 DC WTTG Tennessee highway patrol is now using a bob-tail big rig to catch drivers texting.
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    Info on getting started with FedEx Custom Critical

    The "Sprinter" van you used in home delivery is not the same sprinter van used in expediting or by FDCC. The expediting sprinter van is the cargo van platform by Mercedes and also offered by Freight-liner or Dodge. The over-sized ice-cream truck used by home delivery would be a poor choice for...
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    Added cruise on Ford 7.3 van

    Thanks for the info! I was looking at these kits too. It's tough to part with $500 and not be sure. I have a 07 base model, 5.4. This is just another upgrade on the list.
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    Half a cup of coffee

    Jamaican Me Crazy
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    Wheel Spacers for your E350s

    I was wondering if any of our members running Ford E350 CVs have put wheel spacers on the rear axles for greater stability? Ford E350s can roll at just 35MPH due to the rear axle being narrower than the front. Add a little weight behind the rear axle line on the extended versions and the ride...
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    1099 changes repealed!

    I need to look at dates a bit more... still, it was news to me and I can't be the only one in the dark.
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