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    Is it really slow right now?

    Hi Was running better than usual.Hope they keep em comin.
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    What do you like most about expediting??

    Hi The people I meet.Some are true characters.Now I know what happened to the other escapees.LOL
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    Would you take this load ?

    Hi My Ford E350 has never had a problem pulling the weight, it was the stoppin that got a little dicey.
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    HOW DID YOU DISCOVER EXPEDITING ???

    Hi Use to do PM's for a guy who had 14 Isuzu's, 7 of them ran locals and 7 of them ran expedite.It didn't take long to figure out which trucks got tore up and which trucks held up.That was in the late 80"s.Still have a Robert's jumpsuit,wish they would give those out again I would sign up just...
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    Books on CD

    Hi I buy them at the J when they put them on sale.After I have listened to them I swap them with other drivers.I looked into renting them at the Pilot and found it is more expensive to rent them than to just buy em.Also don't forget to keep the reciept for your taxes.
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    Good for Goode!

    Hi How can this war be won?Attrion,a nuke,or push the enemy back into his home country?What would be considered a victory?
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    America: Freedom to Fascism

    Hi I wonder how our goverment managed from 1779 thru 1913 without this tax.Oh thats right they managed money back then. Not spend it faster than they can collect it like they do now. Does anybody know how our goverment spending stacks up to other countries?
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    Does Panther Force Canada

    Hi In their last newsletter they mentioned letting go people who have an acceptance rate of under 40%.So if you will not go to Canada you definatly need to tell them, so they can put you on the no CND list.That way if you get offered a CND load and refuse it it will not count against your...
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    On my own

    Hi I agree. There is not enough money in a van to be divided 2 ways.Some months there isn't enough for one person.I live on money made earlier in the year.In my case household expense takes more than 30% of my annual gross.And unlike fuel,tolls,meals,taxes and repairs these expenses need paid...
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    Hooking up an inverter

    Hi If the check engine light comes on make sure to tell the shop that you connected red first.When you do that the computer will register a 603 code.Its no big deal an can simply be ignored and erased if the shop knows before hand what caused the code.But if they don't know and they just go by...
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    If you think Muslims are dumb

    Hi Part of the problem is that The Bible tells Christians to spread the faith through out the world.Right or wrong that is what is written in The Bible.I think that there should be better training for the missionaries.
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    How well are we protected?

    Hi They don't want to be accused of racial profiling.Of course by always picking on the non-terrorist looking people that could also be considered racial profiling.So now they have to decide which one is going to sue the officer, the terrorist or the citizen who they can always say they are...
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    Cherry Pickin

    Hi The #1 reason Im still an expeditor.Long holidays at home.I get home late for every holiday so I just extend them by atleast 2 days.Drives the kids nuts.
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    GIVE UP

    Hi Was this truck loaded when you quit?Was there equipment belonging to the carrier in or on the truck?Did you hold back signed BOL's?Did you at anytime threaten to hide or damage the equipment?
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    Insurance

    Hi Has anyone been able to put GAP insurance on their commercial vehicle?
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    Pilot is Towing Trucks

    Hi Detriot towing companies have an extra incentive to tow vehicles.They get a finders fee for repo's.Guess it pays pretty good too.
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    VICTIMS OF OUR OWN SUCCESS ??

    Hi Ok here the solution.Rates by senority 0 to 3years takes a 2% pay cut. 3 to 6years stays the same 6 to 10year gets a 10% pay increase 10 to 15years gets a 20% pay increase 15 to 20years gets a 30% pay increase 20 years and up get a metal just for surviving and becomes a stockholder.
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    YOU HAVE TO QUIT EXPEDITING - WHAT WILL YOU DO ??

    RE: YOU HAVE TO QUIT EXPEDITING - WHAT WILL YOU DO Hi I would file bankruptcy and mooch off of my kids.Drive a school bus during the day and babysit my grandkids at night.Get some quality camping and fishing time in.
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    First post of 2007!

    HI Thank God '06' is over.Highway I think I can take you on the worst year ever.Seemed like everything I touched turned to diaper deposits.Thanks for being there.Same to you Cheri. May '07' be the best year ever.Health and happiness to all.
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    Sprinter Van Problems

    Hi There are only two systems that use enough juice to drain a battery in minutes.The heater/ac and the starter.Both are very noticeable either the starter would not disengage which make a horrible noise or the heater blower motor runs all the time.Sounds like it a problem with the batteries or...
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