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you might have seen this in individual e-mails but i thought it would make a good reminder to this group. my problem was WHICH forum to post it under. since we have discussed getting ehites clean and other laundry ireads i decided to post it here. while wd-40 attracts fish i don't know if it can...

does the outside tread wear more than the middle? reason i ask is the fronts on the truck I will be driving has higher tread in the center by about 1/3. the former fronts were cupped and an alignment was to be done and shocks installed. i knew i was getting used fronts but wonder about the...

going to buchanan mi on monday. i am going with a small fleet owner with 3 solos and one team. i am one of the solos and will be getting an 03 m2 mb 900 with a 44" sleeper. besides the clothes that i am packing what might i want to throw into the crawl space under the sleeper food/appliance...

Did any other woman feel insecure about driving a big rig/ backing up/ backing up into a dock (gasp!?!)? My husband would like me to drive with him and I am afraid, though I have not been afraid of much else in my life. Any (nice) comments would be greatly appreciated. Helle K. Berry (no, I...

cruising on 94 north to milwaukee i was passed by a chevy window van that in spanish on the sides stated it was a lation cargo de expedite loosely translated. he was hauling a yall haul 4 wheel trailer. the sticker at the back recommended 45mph but he was doing 75 or so. Jack Berry

http://blogs.dieselpowermag.com/6213658/diesel-news/kenworth-delivers-first-hybrid-truck/index.html just a hint of things to come? Jack Berry

were you the blonde in the m2 heading south on 94 from milwaukee i passed about 2100? Jack Berry

well while i await responses from companies here i have looked into the top three otr comoanies with schools, swift, schneider and millis. one of them offers straight pay, practical miles and HHG miles. Straight pay i understand but how does practical miles differ from HHR miles? Are these...

i am sitting down and putting numbers together to show the wife i can be responsible. i am using the cost analysis ss that ldb gave a link to from ooida. some of the fixed costs are bobtail, health and cargo ins. i talked to the commercial guy at the company that has the cars and house and he...

billy joel...we didn't start the fire. watched it twice and still don't have all the names. enjoy http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~yeli23/Flash/Fire.html Jack Berry

seen this mentioned elsewhere here that someone had to have their sleeper wall inspected. down in the aerocell thread ldb said as how he would hang a bed ala dieseldr and put cabinets on the sides and sleep above the freight. how does this constitute a legal sleeper? my only guess is that you...

that is what one of our plants want for steel moves. is that possible? i think this is flat sheet hence the flat bed. Jack Berry

my company has ptwt on a run from la. to corner brook nf. pix of the ferry crossing would be nice. Jack Berry

i thought trucks over 10k needed to log and thus were cdl trucks. i also know that you can get a truck from penske that is non cdl. in the classifieds here i find two trucks that are non-cdl. one is a box and the other has a sleeper and a box. when does a box truck become a cdl required vehicle...

found this on another forum i hang out on. this isn't new info, from 2003, but it may be new to many. http://www.everytime.cummins.com/every/misc/info.jsp hope this helps. i read that wal-mart was going to put skirts on the trailers to improve drag. anyone got plans for side skirts on the...

chevy cut away with about a 12' box but behind the cab was a 3-4' long sleeper that was as tall as the cab. does anyone who makes that? a few miles up the road was a red d unit with a dark windo in the side of the box. yes the box not the sleeper. cab and sleeper was red and the box was...

i thought i would ask the trucking community this question because it has come up on the tdi(vw diesel) car forum concerning diesels. with ulsd the law of the land and many older diesels not set up for it are you using an additive like stanadyne or power service? how long have you used it prior...