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    Repair estimates.

    Well i think alot of it would have to do with how many miles are on it and how it looked when you got it apart...I would budget for the worst and if its not that bad then hey its a bonus...But sometimes it does make since that since you already have it apart you might as well replace this and...
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    How much is too much?

    I think it was about 4 yrs or so ago maybe longer or less im not sure but they did shut the trucking industry because of the fuel prices and they had people go in front of high up politicans and they finally worked out a deal on diesel fuel..I know drivers have in the past shut there trucks down...
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    FUEL PRICES

    Well you all know whats going to happen....The samething that happened a while back.They will raise the prices to no end and then all the truck drivers will shut them down where they are....Till they do something about it....With out the trucks running the U.S. shuts down...its been proven in...
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    FUEL PRICES

    $1.67 in mich where i live...this sucks....
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    need mapping software

    Rand mcnally has some for trucks only im not sure if it covers canada.Its $200 i looked into it.Right now im trying to decide on this one or the travroute with the gps sensor that auto corrects you when you go off course
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    LEGAL ADVICE??

    I like that one Flipping him the bird....lol
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    FLINT I-69 closure

    For anyone wanting the link to the site...here it is....its scary to know this happen i just came threw there about 10mins before it happened.....i was dumn founded by what i had to read.... http://abclocal.go.com/wjrt/news/013003_NW_da_explosion.html
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    5.9 cummins

    Does anyone know if this motor that is put in the fl70 is any different then one dodge puts in there trucks.....My brother in law has a Fl70 with 5.9 and the starter went out...and i get a discount at the local dodge dealer thanks
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    need mapping software

    Well i have been looking into alot of mapping software and the best one that i have seen is Travroute co-pilot for TRucks...This way you dont have to deal with height,weight and it will redirect you if you go off course...and you can hit a button and get a new route from where you are at that...
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    To stretch or not to stretch

    I have to agree with Weave....I use to drive a Fl70 and then i started shopping around and found a Western Star...Boy what a difference in everything...Ride,options,less noise and etc...i still jump in a fl70 once in a while to help a friend out when he needs it and man i get home and i have a...
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    Has anyone had to deal with sleep apnea?

    I have been doing a lot of reading and i have found there are alot of drivers who suffer from some sort of a sleep disorder...I am also one who has a sleep disorder...Alot of drivers do use the breathing machines and say they are great and wish they would have been diagnosed earlier...I my self...
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    I am new here

    I would really like to keep that to my self...I dont know who is reading and like i said they are a fairly small company...So it wouldnt be fair to me and other drivers who drive for them if everyone here started calling them....I hope you understand...But i also have a buddy who is president of...
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    I am new here

    Now i dont agree with that answer...I was new here not to long ago and got really good advice from weave,lawrence and a few others,If he has ambition to succeed then he can..my brother in law start 2 1/2 months ago and has grossed 25,000 and is a single driver...he dont turn down any runs and if...
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    what?? CB/Radios are you using??

    I have had just about all the galaxy,Rci,connex radios...mobiles and base units...All the mobiles i have had usually do just about the same on watts...I have the same tech work on them..He opens the radio and peaks and tunes it while i wait..HEs also a good friend of mine..The 99 is a good radio...
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    what?? CB/Radios are you using??

    Galaxy DX 73v peaked and tuned...
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    We Have a Winner!

    RE: Win a Prize - Have Fun! How about Weaves one stop mechanical and technical forum.....or Weaves Garage forum.....
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    D unit deal?

    I know where there is a Kw T300 forsale if you would like the link just let me know its a 2000
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    Christmas wishes?

    Well heck my wishes are simple...Im suppose to get my western star this week but i have ran into a few snaggs i have worked threw them...I just want a new Galaxy radio and a Xm satelite radio....Thats it..I have cheap needs..I will even leave cookies,milk,beer what ever santa wants....My wife...
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    D unit deal?

    Well this is what i learned in looking for my first truck..I just found it and im closing the deal in a couple of days...Dont buy the first thing you find...I have a family member do that and now he is kicking his self in the #####...He got a Fl70...Granted they are decent and do a good job but...
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    Just Mechanical Information

    I think it would be a great idea...It would make really easy for someone to do a little research on something...Great idea
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