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thanks for the input steve, the unit is a freightliner columbia,straight truck ,120in sleeper,18ft box,10spd ultra shift,geared ay 3:58,about 7300 payload when loaded with our gear fuel etc. will add tag axel at a later date. we are just looking now and this is less payload then we have now...

thanks piper,I'm looking at an 09,what gearing would you guess being best for the c-13?

does anyone have any opion of the cat c-13 engine? just wondering how they perform and if they are experiencing any problems.

been driving a 7500/ht570 we bought new for over three years, only had one trubo actuator problem,300.00 fixed it.we have 381000 plus on it,allison 6speed auto--have heard many dis the truck but we have found it to be a solid truck,but with the typical internatioal air noise.truck has a lot of...

we just finished an escort load as the lead truck, all you suggested was done and the trip was smooth,but we ran into the same issue as the sev drivers switched every 5 hrs, and said they never drive more then that while at fedx,they also felt only one person out of the two trucks needed to stay...

good advice here, anyone going into business for themselves must take responsibilty for their own decisions and not try to find a short cut that is based only on opinions of others,still can't understand why if you want to be in business for your self ,you would want to work for some one ? I...

for future reference your rand mcnaly road atlas has a 24 hr number you can call in chicago that connects you to an agency that will give free of charge directions to your delivery in the area and mishaps like this can be avoided ,we have used it on 2 occasions and it has been very helpful,only...

Why are the choices for Pres always Hardcore Liberal vs Slightly Conservative? How do they always get what they want, while we have to accept middle of the road? G.W. Bush and chicken cheney slightly conservative? obviously you been asleep at the wheel for what 8 YEARS. oh yes mcains vp...

that virus must not be working as i had no problem getting on EO

we have not had that many problems with panther messing up our settlements,we monitor the web site a couple times a day to see any changes and call when something strange shows up like "dipatch" in the paydate colum, usualy our team leader calls us after we have questioned any thing at payroll...

we also like the papas pantry at exit 140 on I-20,in Van Horn , tx. Park in the pilot, the restraunt is on the corner of the lot,few truck drivers as they tend to use the wendys at the pilot, good mexican food and service, lots of locals also, a must stop as parking is right there for all sizes...

we like the big souix t/s at exit 138 in Grand Forks ,ND. showers, restraunt, parking are way above the average and we always stop when in that area.

been a problem for a long time these first outs , got bumped in laredo 3wks ago by a st coming in off a 1100 mi run. new change came across qc no more first outs except for minis or dry runs? 8-14 dallas 2230hr, 5 th out,8-15 dallas 0900hr, 7th out, 2 firsts moved in,change not so far as i can...

davekc, once again very good information and helpful to all of us still learning the ropes.

All, thanks for the responses think i'll look into repair this week.

Thanks I'll check into it, last time it also cracked the windshield and had to replace it.

I've got a small stone chip in the windshield,no cracks, smaller then a dime, is there any way to fix it short of replacing? thanks for any suggestions.

down all over, has happened before on week ends. makes it harder to decide on where to go internet and panther site are only help , dispatch is lame on weekends.:(

we use alltel wireless internet 59.95/ unlimited nation wide, we have a dell inspiron 1505 has smart card but alltel offers a small internet modem that plugs into usb port we have used it from boston to tampa to denver with no problems. you dont purchase a 2nd phone just the modem which comes...

to run aee you have to be a team due to dual driver protective svcs-govt differs from reg elite svc as we ran elite loads,non-govt,prior to joining elite also.