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    Are truckers at greater risk for staph infections?

    RE: Are truckers at greater risk for staph infecti you should also have a pretty good hand sanitizer bill each month
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    Are you worried?

    Joe thank you I was beginning to think I was getting paranoid and since most people seem to think everything is coming up roses I was completely wrong, now with at least one other person worried that things are going south I know if they lock me up at least I won't be alone in my thinking, lol
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    Are you worried?

    ah but back then they didn't have us over the proverbial barrel and they depended on us for protection even when they tried the first time remember "74" and the slogan a barrel of oil for a bushel of wheat, well this time its different because that bushel of wheat is now being used to feed...
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    Are you worried?

    acually the nuclear option is available now Japan France are 80% or more nuclear the latest generation of reactors are very safe, they could be built in less than 5 years- once they get past the permitting process which unfortunately takes 10 yrs. or longer which is way too long and expensive...
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    Are you worried?

    our whole problem revolves around energy and the fact that the middle east supplies a large portion of our crude we consume and they do not like us, I believe they are are in the process of bring the U.S. to its knees, our governments answer is to make fuel out of food stocks just how short...
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    front axle capacity

    several years ago a dot officer told me it was 1000 lbs per inch of tread width, also check the weight rating on the sidewall
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    I 80 in Pa toll road update

    I think that a new prerequisite for being a poliition is having an I.Q. no higher than double digits, and must be completely to ignore the voting masses after all since big business has all the money why do they have to bother with the common citizen, after all we are now not in position to...
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    Removing signs

    The last truck I bought was a fed ex repo, that was 4 years old, I tried every trick in the book even one of the erasers that fit onto a drill, I didn't make much headway I have never seen vinyl lettering stuck on so bad, well I needed to take the truck to freightliner to have a few things done...
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    I 80 in Pa toll road update

    >In this radio interview, Congressman Brady characterized >trucks and truckers as a burden to the state of >Pennsylvania. He openly complained about having to help >truck drivers who break down or get hurt while passing >through the state. As I hauled a load of medicine to be used >by...
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    Class 8 owners how's your mileage?

    2000 century,709000 miles,28000lbs empty,c-10 cat, autoshift, showing 9.89 mpg on the computer of course I have been in the high speed states a lot lately and with some heavy loads, I have seen 10.5 if i run a lot of Ohio, or with light loads with the pusher up.
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    Anyone else think this is wrong?

    knowing that these hopelessly addicted people will pay and do anything to support their habit untill they are pennyless. and you don't think they will end drug addiction, the government are experts at extracting blood from a stone
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    Express 1 Popup ad

    add a popup blocker to stop that kind of annoyance
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    An Economic and Trucking Slowdown is Happening Now

    RE: An Economic and Trucking Slowdown is Happening interesting comments but if you were around in 2000 then you are having de-ja-vue prepare for some lean times, cheaper freight, and hope the luck factor goes in your favor, the main difference this time is the out of control fuel expenses, or I...
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    Pending Consitutional Disaster

    well if someone sits and idles in California to test your theory let me know,--------how much the fines added up too lol
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    Two Islams

    there my be only one but it is the best proof when the founding fathers formed our constitution there were right about the separation of church and state.
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    SPRINTER BLOWING 200 AMP FUSE AND ALT

    that has to be a direct short and with than much power you should have seen smoke if not a lot of sparks check the positive cable from the battery to the starter that would be my first thought but where ever it is it will be a LARGE wire as a small wire would have melted away and something...
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    Panther Recruiter

    there will come a time when a company will place their O/o's first and when that day happens they will be the ones with all the experienced, proven people and they will get the good customers, because they will know that their freight is being taken care of by the best, then the big companies...
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    Poor recruiter interest

    I have been with the same carrier for quite a while but in the interest in staying current I call a number of other companys to see what they had to offer, out of six I have never heard from three, two, finally returned my call two to three weeks later and I was impressed with one in that i got...
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    New Food Stop

    if hes still there, right across and down about 300 ft. from the j there is/was a trailer that a guy sold bbq out of and the man knew something about bbq'ing
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    Cat 3126 power boost.

    actually greg is right 300 hp is the max. recomended for long haul applications, the rest of my info came from a factory rep, when I was getting one redone after dropping a valve which is a very common thing with the 31296 the larger turbo and injectors come into play at either 230 or 250 hp...
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