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    New Harvard Study On Iraq

    Greg, That was EXCELLENT!!!! And right on the money in my opinion.
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    AOL News

    "Exxon has a pre-tax or gross profit margin of 22%, their after tax profit margin is 9.8%. Yes they are huge, with an industry profit of $128 billion dollars," Your numbers are correct. "As for keeping things low, they can’t hide too much." Come on Greg, Let's be real!!!!! "If you...
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    AOL News

    Greg, Consider the fact that Companies like EXXON OIL CORP. is a multi tier Company, and each level is operating at different margins with only a small percent of these profits coming back to the Corporation. When all profits are combined and the TRUE P&L (after payments of shares to Stock...
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    AOL News

    My point exactly Dave!! 9% Profit for a company size of EXXON is HUGE!! And while we are discussing Gouging, What about the Pharmaceutical Companies?? Boy talk about opening a can of worms!!!!!!
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    AOL News

    Greg, 9% PROFIT!!!! What kind of big business have you been involved with?? I have worked for and been involved with many LARGE companies over the years, and to produce a net/net annual profit of 3-4 % was tremendous. You cannot compare a Mom and Pop business such as the independent Trucker...
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    New Harvard Study On Iraq

    Hawkman, I'll have to agree with you on your post, but I too agree with Turtle in what he stated to bitter reality. The sobering truth is that some of the same people that protested against the Vietnam conflict, to stop the fighting and bring our troops home, were among the first to turn their...
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    Need Help...Urgent

    Lou. I guess that's what you get for going to a foreign country!!!
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    Truck strike- rumor or FYI

    RAVE ON MOOT, RAVE ON!!!!!! "With all of the trucks parked, west coast container ports will become as clogged up as a truck stop toilet." SPOKEN LIKE A MAN OF THE WORLD!!! "With no Chinese imports Wal-Mart will be forced into bankruptcy. " DOES THIS MEAN WE HAVE TO BUY AMERICAN GOODS...
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    We Lost A Good Friend

    It is sad, very sad to loose someone like John O, but that is just us being selfish in our earthly minds. I am sure God had a higher purpose for John that could not be accomplished here on earth. But knowing John, He's up in heaven trying to negociate a trade of a set of wings for a Harley...
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    If you want something you've never had...

    Hey, Hey, Greg....Don't you think the guys standing there in divorce thought they were having a really profound thought at the time of conception?????
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    If you want something you've never had...

    That same train of thought has caused a lot of divorces!
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    I am p**sed off, literally!!!or maybe litterally!!!

    Nope, guess not! Walmarts and Cracker Barrels for me.
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    I am p**sed off, literally!!!or maybe litterally!!!

    "Remember your at a Truck stop not upscale Resturant.........." Gotta love that attitude!!! Kinda like saying that all truckers are filthy dirty lowlife and that's why they go to truck stops so they can pee on the ground and throw out trash and enjoy the dirty filthy Truck stop environment...
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    ugly outside but WOW inside

    Greg, You are right, it would be closer to a chevy or Caddie Grille, and in a ford it would more resemble a 39. But you still get my jest on the old Hot Rod look. Wildman, Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Thats why we are all married to different women, drive different cars, live in...
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    ugly outside but WOW inside

    Greg, Sorry but your truck still looks like an FL 70!!! Given the opportunity to select between your truck and the "PT Cruiser", which would you rather drive? I Like the look!!! PT Cruiser....Naaaa,....40 Ford coupe Hot Rod lowered and chopped, ready to Cruise the Blvd. Yeah I'm old, I...
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    Revisit

    Thanks Diva, I really enjoyed that. Lots of good memories in that walk down menory lane.
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    Load Or No Load

    Mr. Mundane, After extensive review of this situation, a few questions come to mind; 1. Why did you accept the load and spend all day sitting around talking to the nice young Lady trying to squeeze a few cents more into the offer. and yes you did accept the load or you would not have been...
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    Chevrolet HCV

    Try this site. Vision Manufacturing Ltd. | Home of the HCV * High Capacity Van * Ford, Chevrolet and GMC Models I don't see this competing with the Sprinter in the Expediting market any time soon due to the standard wheelbase sizes being used. It is an after market unit if I read the info...
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    Secure parking lots?

    Soundguy, You may want to check out something like this;Spartan Hauler Motorhomes - Rugged, economical, custom-built toy hauler motorhomes
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    question about mb engine

    Jack, He wasn't by any chance trying to sell you this truck was he???:confused: Well so much for the Sprinter guys having braggin' rights!!:eek:
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