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    Fleet Owner Blues

    lease purchase is not a good idea the last one I did was with a guy I met 3 years ago and when he got the chance he still stiffed me for $1,200.
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    looking for the truck in my avitar

    not a 1 this is really just the icing on the cake.I made money this last year even with the high fuel prices but I have been doing this for 10 years and I am thinking along the same lines as the xo about not owning more trucks than you can drive yourself in fact I am thinking I dont want to...
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    looking for the truck in my avitar

    vin # RN667158
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    looking for the truck in my avitar

    on the back dot bumper I have put red and white reflective tape all around it across and up and down the back door is a roll up the battery box is bent it leans lower on the side closest to the drivers door the running boards on the passenger side was bent up a bit it has 2 fog lights on the...
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    looking for the truck in my avitar

    its a 95 volvo wia the blue stickers on the back of the box say landstar but he had said something about taken the box off and maken a car hauler out of it.I will look for the vin its on the cab behind the doors towards the bottom
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    looking for the truck in my avitar

    to the best of my knowledge it was last located in south texas around mccallen. the box has most likely been removed the bug sheild says fireman on it.it was illegaly sold and the buyer is most likely not aware.had it out on a lease purchase to a taco bender who had contacted my licence agent...
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    Fleet Owner Blues

    hayou may think its funny but most likely true I spent a few years there aand it happend to me more than once.I remember one guy was from south bend ,IN I paid his way there he went to class went home the truck sat in soth bend for a week before I found out he went to work for someone else...
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    Fleet Owner Blues

    went to work for someone else at panther most likely
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    Time Warp

    did someone really pay 3000 for an hour with a hooker?shoot I bet it was more like $50 for 1 minute but he was just bragging that he could last an hour so eveyone assumed it was 3k
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    Wichita Kansas.

    My what big ears you have.
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    Expediting for me? Opinions Needed!

    yes thats why i asked if you are a salesman.so if in the future you may want to get your authority its a must have talent.
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    the winds of war are a blowing

    last time I was down in florida they offered me $2.40 per mile of yes it was only a 300 mile run but not bad for florida
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    the winds of war are a blowing

    J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. - Load Posting before you give up you may want to take a look at what jb is offering outside carriers
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    the winds of war are a blowing

    I dont think a strike will help at all It just scares me to think that companies like towne air that operates 400+ trucks are going to do away with 600 company drivers or put the screws to them via some lease purchase.towne air did pay a decent wage for drivers
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    any members leased to rocket Expedited?

    just looking for info from anyone that is or has benn leased to them.just want to know if you are staying busy and what kind of fsc you are getting
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    food for thought

    I thought taco bender was a rather mild term
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    Expediting for me? Opinions Needed!

    if you buy your own truck dont go out and pay 50k plus for a truck.I paid around 6k for my last class8 straight but I wasnt buying a truck to make the company look good I was buying a truck that could do the job. save that 100k of yours. now since your going to be signing on with someone you...
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    Expediting for me? Opinions Needed!

    a class A cdl you can drive anything.I hear it all the time from drivers about how some have as much as 8k invested into just getting the licence.I dont see why anyone wants to do that. I can see going to a cource on skid control if you want to but I could live for several months on what...
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    the winds of war are a blowing

    I dont know if this is a good sign or bad on one hand 1k week and being home every night sounds pretty good but I see it more as a sign that even bigger companies are feeling the pinch of higher cost to operate and want to pass this cost on to the drivers.
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    the winds of war are a blowing

    Do you really think anyone will care about owner/ops they will say go get a company job. I was reading that towne air is going to phase out company drivers and are going to lease purchase trucks new and used to anyone that can qualify as a a driver. they will have alot of straight truck and...
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