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    Union - Could it work, is it needed?

    Hi I'm not a loon.I feel more like a mallard.Maybe a swan.:9
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    Just a reminder ..... number three

    Hi Wait a minute I though we gave up the right to property during Reagan's war on drugs.The cops seize your property on a drug charge then they drop the charges.You don't get your day in court and the cops keep your property.All nice and legal.Be for that if the government wanted your property...
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    Just a reminder ..... number two

    Hi News flash: republicans went on a 6 year spending spree and they used our credit card.How did you think they were going to pay that money back.Of course we are going to have to pay more taxes. Al Queida is running this war the same way they did the Russian vs Afganistan War.Get us to use up...
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    Just a reminder ..... number one

    Hi No;they just don't want to give up anymore of our counrty.
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    Music Tunes

    Hi Country and classical.Nothing like a little Big and Rich mixed with Beethoven.
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    Union - Could it work, is it needed?

    Hi Thompson Emergency's Canadian O/O's were union, the American's were not.That all ended last year. Good points:They raised the rate in 2000 for non-union O/O's,You always knew all the corp. gossip,and the union would send flowers to your funeral. Bad points:The union stopped the company from...
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    Hey is this all true? Iraq really coming around?

    RE: Hey is this all true? Iraq really coming aroun HI I agree we can not leave now.We should of never went in just for that reason. Anybody who has ever read a newspaper knows that Lebonon harbors terrorist,that North Korea and Iran were working on WMD's and that Sudan is a bed of future...
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    New Border Re-Entry Charge by USDA

    HI Whow thats the job for me.Spend all I can and not have to show anything for it.Where do I apply. I got an idea:lets go back to where we didn't house, feed or supply transportation to our polititions.They keep on patting themselves on the back for their public service.I call it welfare.
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    Rush Limbaugh attacks Michael J. Fox

    HI If this administration would of been in office when the Wright Brothers were alive we wouldn't of had 911.Of course we would of lost WW2 without the airplane.Remember Ben Franklin lightning rod was protested against because if lightning struck your house it was an act of God.You weren't even...
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    Panther Driver Council Time to make your Vote

    Hi Give it a chance.Hope for the best.Talk to every driver you meet so that you will be better able to pick a candidate the next time. Atleast now we can talk to somebody who has driven a truck and understands where we are coming from.I feel that alot of PII problems effect all of us including...
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    Agricultural Stations

    Hi Not sure about all points of entry's but in AZ they want to make sure they get their fuel taxes.Years ago I drove a truck with IL plates and AZ did not reconize IL plates so I had to buy a permit at the POE and then stop at the last scale and show fuel reciepts.If I had not bought enough...
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    Van (A-B unit) questions

    HI If KY or VA DOT ever chase my van down for running their scale Im going to ask why are the rules different even in the same state.All commercial vehicle signs on I75 I71 and I77 but not on I64 I81 and I85.I understand states having different regulations but how can an individual scale master...
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    Cheap Freight

    HI The funny thing is how many kids you had or if you had a morgage were never even a consideration.Most truck drivers had kids and a morgage.The only reason I subject myself to this lifestyle is my family and the fact that when I retire my house will be paid for.WAy to much like work to just...
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    Winter Fuels?

    HI Yep new fuel stinks.Noticeing lower mpg's and sluggish performance.Going to load it up with fuel additives.
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    How much do you expect to make?

    hi I would run far and fast.Heck I drive a cargo van I could live on the intrest alone.
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    gmc and chevy van owners.....

    Hi This going to sound goofy but hey it looks even goofier.Take a funnel and stick it into a 2 foot piece of garden hose.Then put the funnel up to your ear while running the other end of the hose along the outside of the motor.If its a wrist pin you will definatly hear it and you'll even know...
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    TO FLUSH OR NOT TO FLUSH?

    Hi Cheri ask to see the torque convertor and the valve body.The inside of a transmission is exceptionally clean.Like polished chrome.So seeing band shaving is really pretty easy.Also check out thedeiselstop.com do a search on tranny flushes.When you look at the torque convertor you are actually...
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    Cheap Freight

    HI My idea of cheap freight is 75% of what the load would of normally paid you.So at 77cpm base pay; cheap freight is 58cpm or less.That is the way I see it.That a PII van.I see nothing wrong with a straight truck taking a load for $1.00 a mile, but when they run 250 miles for $70.00 there is...
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    What is a trip home?

    Hi The greatest feeling in the world.
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    Cheap Freight

    HI In 10 years we will be wondering why all expedited freight rates are equal to or lower than present day automotive expedites.Because 20 years ago automotive expedited rates were decent rates, now look at them.Use to be if I got a load going anywhere outside of the Great Lakes area I planned...
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