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    weather band radio

    Er let me try to explain my problem. I was traveling through an unfamilar area one night and a thunderstorm popped up, real nice one at that The fm channel I was listening to gave out a tornado warning by county, I had no clue as to what county I was in . Just some where on I-20, twenty or 30...
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    weather band radio

    Yes sir, I think you are quite right, if I was techno-nerd enough to explain coherently, what I sought:confused:. Or if I was just coherent period:D "SAME technology: SAME, or Specific Alert Message Encoding allows you to specify the particular area for which you wish to receive alerts. Most...
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    weather band radio

    Thanks Ragman I think I am looking for a radio with s.a.m.e. tech, the only thing I have found so far, is a radio that the owner has to know the NOA county code for the area they are in and program the code in. If traveling this might prove difficult. jimmy
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    weather band radio

    I would like to find a weather band radio with auto scan/tune capability. I am not sure that's the proper way to describe what I am looking for, but some time time ago I drove a vehicle that had an AM/Fm radio with built in weather band capability. When the radio was set on weather band, it...
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    Philandering

    A Hormone Can Help Keep Men Faithful Will philanders every where be using this as an excuse/reason for wandering:) jimmy
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    Republican Liberty Caucus

    I have a libertarian streak myself:), Just fishing for opinions. jimmy
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    Republican Liberty Caucus

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Liberty_Caucus Just found this today. Just curious, opinions? jimmy
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    How many HATE this?

    Thanks Turtle. We were using the Garmin GPS . I was wondering if the gps coordinates of the shipping/recieving dock would help? Assuming you had the coordinates of course. jimmy
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    How many HATE this?

    Thanks tknight. Yes that is a problem, quite frequently, I was also told that the brokers do not want the carrier driver, who is picking up load contacting the shipper. I was thinking possibly internet search once you had the name of the shipper/reciever for contact info. jimmy
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    Rags to Riches

    Now if the gentleman and his family can adjust to this good fortune, and not let it drive them crazy!!. jimmy
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    How many HATE this?

    Just a question. After recieving load info. from dispatch, do you the driver ever call the shipper/reciever office for directions ? What little experience with GPS, I have had is that the GPS will get you in the ballpark and still leave the driver hunting for the correct location.:confused:
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    Obama administration determined to stop Petraeus testimony on Benghazi attack.

    This article might help clarify who knew what, and when they obtained said information. FBI whistle-blower contacted Eric Cantor on David Petraeus affair - John Bresnahan and Jake Sherman - POLITICO.com jimmy
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    Karma Takes Cat's Stolen Treat

    I was trying to avoid temptation, so I stopped after watching the cat video. jimmy
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    Karma Takes Cat's Stolen Treat

    Well that did kind of you know what,even considering that I am way more of a canine fan;) . jimmy
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    Sprinter or Straight?

    I could only dream. Mainly hauling auto parts. Laredo seemed to be having a great deal of problems , the last couple of months I was working. jimmy
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    Sprinter or Straight?

    My last job, team operation in a straight truck with lift axle , team only averaged 2500 miles per week . That was the month of September jimmy
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    Expediters guide

    Seeing is believing, and I still not sure I believe!! jimmy
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    Blonde's cookbook

    Yes it is !. Most humorous. jimmy
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    Blonde's cookbook

    Somebody has absolutely no respect for blonds.:D . jimmy
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    Even Carriers are having a hard time filling jobs.

    Very good post! You made the point I was trying to make. Quote [Carriers benefits well from spinning the revolving door"]qoute !! Your Truckers Petition thread needs to be bumped up, it might encourage more drivers to take a hard look at trucking industry. jimmy
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