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  1. Wingnut

    Markie did it again!!!

    Mark Martin won the first chase race today. For an older guy to do this good along side with all the younger whipper snappers, I think is awesome. He's such a nice guy and runs clean. Way to go Markie!!! :)
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    Strawberry cake

    Do any of you have a good recipe for homemade strawberry cake with homemade strawberry frosting? My grandma used to make one that would melt in your mouth. I have a hankering for some but have no recipe.
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    Labor day

    What are you doing for this labor day weekend? I am helping hubby do pm's and hand wash & wax a couple of our trucks. Going to visit my parents on Sunday. Hopefully have everything all caught up by Monday so that we can do a little fishing and relax for once.
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    What would you do?????????

    Here's the scenero: Let's say that you're a newbie in expediting and you're going to drive team with someone that you don't know. Let's say that the owner of the truck gave you several phone #'s to reach them any time day/night 24/7 AND specifically told you that you could call any time if you...
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    The end is near....

    OK...now that I have everyone's attention with this catchy title: THE END of the month IS NEAR and it's been a trying year for all of us. I think we could all use a boost of positive energy so in this thread, you can only post POSITIVE things that has happened to you this month. I'll go...
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    Any tri-state drivers

    Are any of you tri-state drivers in the Millbury/Toledo area today? If so, give me a shout. I'll be @ the ts headquarters most of the day today. :)
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    HINO's

    I have a question for all of you who have the new 2008 and newer HINO's with the DPR emission system: What do you do to run power for the sleeper? Do you have an APU? Do you have a portable generator? Do you idle? With these new systems on these trucks, too much idling will blow all the...
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    Watkins glen

    Are any of you at the race in Watkins Glen this weekend?
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    Green Tea Diet

    Last September, I told all of you how I lost over 50 pounds & kept it off for a year (will be 2 this Sept) by drinking strong green tea before and in between meals. I was curious as to how many of you have tried it, what kind of success you had with it, and if any of you are still on it?
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    Tri-state picnic

    For those of you who attended the picnic/appreciation event last Saturday, what did you think? What did you like/enjoy, what didn't you like/enjoy, and what would you like to have different? What are your thoughts about the whole event?
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    Fourth of july

    What are you doing for July 4th? I am having a BBQ to honor & thank all of those in our area who either served or are serving in the military because, as I look at it, without their sacrifice, I wouldn't have the freedoms that I enjoy today. Any of you who happen to be in /near my area Saturday...
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    Portable generators

    Do any of you know if it is legal to carry a portable generator in the side box on an expediter truck?
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    Happy/thankful thread

    OK.....let's do a thread where you can only list something happy or thankful on it. Maybe this will catch on. I'll go first: I am thankful to still have my parents; I am still surviving in the expedite business; and am that I'll soon have my first grandbaby to hold and spoil. I am also happy...
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    MOTHER's DAY

    What are you doing for your mom for MOTHER's DAY? I got my mom a case of her favorite celestial vanilla maple tea (yuckie) which I'll be delivering in person. I always send her a bouquet of flowers and a card, which I'll do again this year so that she doesn't get suspicious, but the big...
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    Portal questions

    After all the new changes that TS has made, I'm curious as to what you all think of the portal. What do you like/dislike about it? What would you like to see different? Are you able to understand everything on the portal, and if not, what is it ?Any and all input would be appreciated!!
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    Mark martin wins

    Anyone else as happy as I am that Mark Martin finally got a win???? First one he's had since 2005......he was definately due for one. :)
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    Flying j

    Is anyone going to be at the flying j at exit 234 on I80 in Ohio tomorrow morning??
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    Easter

    Easter is next weekend. What are you doing to celebrate and where will you be? I will be going up to my parents house to celebrate my birthday on saturday then on Easter we'll go to sunrise service and breakfast. Then go to our regular church service & come home and make a big ham dinner with...
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    How are you surviving the new rates?

    OK.....it's been several weeks since the new rates have kicked in, so how are you making out? As for me, we are surviving better than I expected with the new rates. Yes, we get alot of the $1.05 loads BUT we have also gotten several that paid alot more than that. We are still getting a good fuel...
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    Question about express one

    This is a question to any of you EXPRESS ONE straight truck drivers: Are you getting enough loaded miles to survive right now and approx how many miles are you getting? Here's the situation: I have a friend who is seriously thinking about putting a team non CDL straight truck on with EXPRESS...
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