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A fellow EO member sent me some info regarding livetvforpc.com. They pitch a software program that allows you to watch TV on your PC via an internet connection. I am always skeptical when I see offers that indicate the original price as being $399.00, but I can buy it now for $49.95. Hmmmmmm...

Edited reprint. WOODSTOCK, Ont. -- Japanese truckmaker Hino might be making headway into the medium-duty conventional truck market, but there’s nothing conventional about the company president Hiro Omori. The theme of the meeting was “Hino Rocks.†The show opened with a four-piece rock...

FedEx Corp. Thursday reported a higher first-quarter profit from a year ago, but cut its full-year forecast by 4% due to overall economic volatility and high energy costs. Net income for the quarter ended Aug. 31 rose to $494 million or $1.58 a share, from $475 million or $1.53 a year earlier...

I have always been apprehensive about Canada loads. After sitting a day I got an offer I couldn't refuse. The shipper did everything; prepared the PARS paperwork, faxed the broker and confirmed with a phone call to the broker and away I went. 692 miles! Crossed at Alex Bay about 4:30am. Not a...

Just Arrived Sitting At Dealer's Lot Looking Long Quad Lamps Getting Started Pink's Going In More Pink Right Side Pink Pink's In Three Coats Minwax Polycrylic On Birch Wow! This Stuff Is Tough!!! Starting On Reflectix Foil

After regarding through the posts regarding nitrogen in general, and inflation in particular, I am curious as to which type and/or brand of tire pressure gauge folks prefer. 1. Dial 2. Digital 3. Stick

I need to communicate (phone, email, IM) with a Landstar B unit. Getting ready to take delivery on a new 2008 van and I want to make sure it finds a home where the driver will be a good fit. It is my desire to gather a little more information directly from another O/O who is leased to LEAM. I...

NEW FOR 2008 • New instrument panel with Driver Information Center • Head curtain side-impact air bags1 available • Vortec 5.3L V8 (LMF) with FlexFuel capability available • Vortec 4.8L V8 (LY2) standard on 2500 and 3500 models • Vortec 6.0L V8 (LY6) available on 2500 and 3500 models...

1. In an extended wheelbase GM or Ford van A. Without a bulkhead B. Fully insulated roof and side walls with floor covering Question: Will the D2 keep the van above 68 degrees if the outside temp is 32 degrees or higher? 1. In an extended wheelbase GM or Ford van A. With no other...

O/O sells his cargo van in 2006. He gets back into the business in 2007. In the process of purchasing a new van he trades in a personal vehicle, but takes a loss on the trade vehicle. Can the loss on the trade vehicle be a deduction in 2007?

When I ran a Duramax I used Stanadyne Performance Additive. I had excellent results and GM endorses this fuel additive. This time out I will be in 6.0L Vortex; therefore, what say the EO forum members who run gas "B" units? Which fuel additives do you like for gassers?

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FedEx LTL Units Cut Fuel Surcharges FedEx Corp.’s less-than-truckload FedEx Freight unit said Monday it will reduce its standard LTL fuel surcharge by 25%, effective immediately. FedEx National LTL, FedEx Corp.’s long-haul LTL company formed from the former Watkins Freight Lines, also...

Anyone know of a good jobber in the Dayton area that is experienced in placing 3/4" plywood in a cargo van and recessing the e-track in the plywood? Thanks!

It seems as though the traditional Qualcomm antenna, which requires an installation bracket, cabling, and keypad, not to mention the expense of mounting one and having to poke 5 holes in your roof; would move more companies to use a handheld GPS with cellular communications. The expense of the...

What does anyone know about these folks? I have seen a few of their cargo vans on the road, but I have never spoken with a driver. If you have any privacy concerns, please send me an Instant Message.

I had never seen an Express van with a 6 way power seat, outside temp gauge, compass, power-heated mirrors with integrated turn signals, quad head lamps, etc. until I began to spec out this cargo van. Moreover, I wanted no side door or rear door glass and those were hard to find in stock...

GM techs tell me that their locking differential system has a clutch pack that locks the differential when one of the wheels breaks traction or senses slippage. I guess I can understand the advantage if I were pulling a heavy boat up a wet boat ramp, but considering my driving style (slow and...

I am trying to compile a list of links for options and accessories as they pertain to cargo vans. Examples: sleepers, folding bunks, roof vents, power supplies, etc. If anyone has those bookmarked in their computer I would appreciate your posting them in your reply. If you do not have a link...

Any dealers out there selling the Aerocell with a sleeper, heater, A/C and generator unit?