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I use Co-pilot truck 11 everyday.I compare miles that Tri-state tells the load is to co-pilot and its either dead on most of the time or with in 5-10 miles.It all depends on how you set it up.I have been using it for almost 3 years.But you do need to use some common sense with it.I have a garmin...

Why not just use the White kool seal that is a rubber roofing coating for campers.Its designed to reflect heat and seal.It is a rubber coating and doesnt staing.I used this on my area where my sleeper roof meets my cab.I had a leak there and i tried everything.The nice thing is this stuff can be...

Go to a RV store and get some Pro flex Rv sealant.It will cost about $6 for it.I had a leak on my freightliner roof and tried all kinds.The problem i ran into was the flexibility.This stuff here is the best.It stays flexible,can be applied while damp,light oil and in freezing temps.You have to...

>I was advised by an insurance agent friend of mine...When >you do have a deer hit and you require an accident report. >Make sure you state that the deer hit you! Which puts the >blame on the deer. If YOU hit the deer it could be disputed >as your at fault. >Example: If you know there is...

If its a freightliner the windshields are cheap.If i remember it was under $300 installed.

Some was hazmat pay....and he got some higher fsc then they advertise.

Wow its no wonder im going broke.You say your fuel is costing you about $1.00 mine is at $2.00 i wont name any names but im not to happy right now.I have talked to 4 people all from different companies and they are all getting decent fs.I have asked my company why is ours so low.They tell me...

Then there is something very wrong with the company im at.Our fs is still .14 to .16 for straight trucks as of today.I questioned them and they cant believe all these other companies that i mention are paying what they are for FS.

What with the higher priced fuel your getting more fuel surcharge...No way....to bad we are not....

RE: ok anyone of a good place for down & out exped I for one am tired of this reduced rate crap and sh$t fuel surcharge that we are getting.Im sorry but .14 to .16 cents per mile in a straight truck doesnt get it when the national average price for a gallon of diesel is $3.30 as of today.And...

Wow maybe i should sell the straight truck and get a cargo van.With .12 and .14 cents a mile fuel surcharge im still paying about $2.00 a gallon out of my pocket with todays prices.I get right around 10 mpg in my straight truck.

A lot of times there is contacts on th sending unit.As the float moves up or down the contacts touch and it changes the amount of resistance and this gives a signal to tell the gauge where to read.Most of time you can take the sender out and take a rubber eraser and clean the contacts and this...

If you want a 12V replacement Truckfridge.com has them but $400 to $700 mine went out so i went to walmart got one for under $100 and made the opening bigger for this fridge.Works great.Its a 3.7 cubic foot fridge with freezer area pulls 1.4 amps.I run my fridge,microwave and everything on 1500...

>I have one of those little square dorm room type >refrigerators in my Sprinter van. Its not very useful and I >would like to know what you guys are using ? I'm sure this >one is fine for a room that doesn't move down the highway at >70 MPH but on the road its useless. Everything shifts...

Whats sad is in this case a customer is basically naming a price and the company allows it.We cant walk into stores,dealerships,parts places or what ever and get a price on something then turn around and say nope thats to high but this is what i will pay and not a dime more.....

I think if they adjusted their price alittle it would be more used.I have a apu so i have never used idleair but when my apu was on the outs i considered it but the price discouraged me.I have wireless internet already,cell phone all i would use it for would bhave been heat or ac.But got my apu...

>With Panther, some customers use Household miles, some use >PC Miler. What we get paid for is the number of miles >on the QC load offer. > >I have been shorted just about the same number of miles that >I have been overpaid for. I'll have one load that drives 40 >miles longer than the...

>rollnthnder, >which is more than 10% 550 on a 500 or 650 on a 500. 550 on >a 500 is 10% you might as well let that slide.The example I >gave was off by 30%. If you reread what I said I clearly >said MORE than 10%. Sorry bud i reread this morning i think i must have been getting a little...

The main thing is find out what program your carrier is using because some carriers us programs that are not intended for big trucks.The truth is if i followed those directions and went down a road i was not suppose to i have to pay the fine.So i think its not fair for them to use software that...

Oh my bad....But heck i dont have one of them anyways so i dont need to worry.