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Is this company going broke? My box leaks when it rains, so I figure I would get it repaired while at home in CA. According to ABC's website they have repair facilities all over the country. NOT, the one in Fontana, CA closed years ago, along with San Diego. It to me several phone calls to this...

I had a PAC-Brake installed on my Hino, this week. I went to my local dealer to inquire, they had no idea (of Course) So I called Pac-Brake and asked them to recommend a Non-Hino dealer who can perform the work. I was steered to guy who knew more about my truck than the average dealer mechanic...

I put Air-Tabs on my box truck today(Hino D Unit). I followed the instructions they give you, and used there "Alignment Jigs". The jig is crap, so I decided to align them by hand. It's funny that the side I installed using their special jig is all crooked but the side did by hand is straight...

I have heard that it can be against the law to keep a handgun in your sleeper, however I was told that it is perfectly legal to carry a shotgun. So what's the deal do you guys carry guns or have liberals destroyed this industrie too. Incidently during the Rodney King riots in LA, I was working...

Well it's past 60 days since I ordered my truck. Yeah it's still not done but should be soon. In order to speed up the proccess we had the paperwork done in advance(this way we can plate the truck as soon as we pick it up) Anyway the price on the paperwork was wrong. Making the paperwork I was...

When you have to go you have to go. So heres an idea for you who don't like whizzing in the weeds. I occasionally use my small "butt" sized trash can as a crapper. All you need is Plenty of trash-can liners and some kitty litter. Once you've finished your bussiness, just tie up the bag and...

I ordered a Hino from Churneys, I think I was overcharged by the tune of about 10k, however I am mostly concerned about the fact that the truck was promissed for delivery the 1rst week of August and as of today, it still isn't ready. Now I'm stuck because they have my deposit and are in another...

I am in the proccess of purchasing a truck in Indianna which I am going to lease onto FedEx CC, I need to get a base plate in CA. The DMV is telling me we need to pay CA sales tax which will be another 8k. All the dealers I talk to tell me if you lease onto a 48 state carrier NO sales tax is...

Just curious to hear from Hino owners about there experiences with thier trucks. I am considering getting one as a starter truck. FECC told me that they have a few Hino's in thier fleet and that thier OO's are pretty happy with them. The various non-hino dealers I've talked to about putting...

I just heard all new "E" units will be paid by the mile instead of by %. Change in any industry makes me a little nervous especially when that change generally works out to screw employees or sub-contractors. Anyone being paid the mile rate for an "E" unit at FED_EX and has the changed raised...

Searching for a good used tractor. I have been told Werner is a good place to get a decent used truck that has been maintained well. I talked to one of thier sales guys and he said they are easy to get financed since they use multiple sources, he also told me that with 5k down and a letter of...

My wife and I are interested in driving a "D" unit for fed-ex. Can some one tell me can a "d" unit gross 200K in a year. Or more importantly what does a "D" actually gross - assuming you actually DO WANT TO WORK. Thanks, John