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  1. redytrk

    Load refusals

    we just turned down a load requiring 190 mi to the pick up. Load would then pay 160 loaded mi.Do all co charge this to your refusal rate? I have heard Truck stop gossip that some co only chg w/refusal if DH is more thn 50% of paid miles
  2. redytrk

    Low Carb Menu at Flying J

    Have you noticed the expanded low carb menu at FJ.They now have about 9 Dinners and/or Breakfast,all with fewer than 13 carbs.Most come with soup and salad bar.I think they are to be commended for giving us these choices. It remains to be seen if there are enough people who are serious about...
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    M2 problems

    Freightliners new M2 as chronicled in a recent EO review is a joke. Our new 2004 w/MBE 900 260hp,has been in the shop for more than 20 days.Problem is that engine "burps"Whenever engine temp is between 125 and 170 degrees.this is of course most of the time while idleing. the engineers at...
  4. redytrk

    Towing the SPRINTER

    I* noticed a advisory posted on the buletin board at a Freightliner Dealer.Seams damage can be done from inproper towing.They recomend transporting on flatbed wreckers only.
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    WY-FI coming to FLYING J and PETRO

    At last FJ and PETRO have announced installation of WY-FI.Now we will be able to go on line wirelessly from the cab.Nothing has been said yet as to cost or speed,but i assume it will be about what those west coast people have in their Srarbucks cafe,airports,hotels etc. you can read the news...
  6. redytrk

    SUPER BOWL AD monster.com

    I read the EO article about this commercial.Sounds like it dosent help our image.I belive i heard on Overdrive that Bill Mack (The satelite cowboy)ch 171 XM radio,does the voice-over.I guess people will do anything for MONEY.
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    Wireless Internet Access

    I have been hearing on XM channel 130 a lot about "HOTSPOTS".Lately they have been talking about this being avail at truck stops soon.I belive they even mentioned there is a ts in CA,with it up and running.they give 80211hotspots.com as a source of info.I visited this web site,showing manyof...
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