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    First 2 weeks Part 2

    Ont ...thx , she went peacefully. I took care of her for 3.5 yrs living in her basement. Im glad i made the "sacrifices" i can hold my head high...looking forward to some miles had a good run last week,back to pacing the floor......" there are good times an bad times and eventually an end of...
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    is this a good deal

    RE: is this a good deal! Sic em!...Rotflmao..(amyfaster)
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    First 2 weeks Part 2

    GMC called and i guess the extended warraty i bought doesnt cover the problem...a broken power steering pump shaft...hmmmm the belt was tight when i looked at it last...told em when it was serviced last that it had a mettalic squeel they replaced the belt...now by adding tension by installing...
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    First 2 weeks Part 2

    welp,got my second ck...900 us , ( 2nd-2 weeks),had two runs one decent 600 miles last week..."they" "forgot" to add my deadhead mileage and my sign on bonus to the ck wouldve been ok then...but, oh well..,my next two week ck will be "didlysquat"...due to the shutdown... NOW as reality would...
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    First 2 weeks Part 2

    Ont...good for ya !...oh yeah i remebered the other part to your question and yes i did take you up on your advice about the "crossing"...plus i get real hungry for a burger everytime i get near "that" place..LOL :) , and need to turn in paperwork , a fringe benefit?... and yes ive seen em also
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    First 2 weeks Part 2

    Ont, yup aint done a thing , to make a buck,still,on my downtime i put some running lights on the rear end ,got a outside Temp. gauge ( traded in some christmass gifts , shirts ,had plenty of those )...Ive been tellin the better half, well the half anyway,wink , that things will pickup...
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    M2 problems

    Ah Ha ...once again i show my semi ignorance,getting to be a habit of late ;)...never was a diesel mech, just thought id try my hand at backyarddiagnosis ( man now theres a word! )...so then its narrowed down to the fuel delivery system , at idle , if i read it right....
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    First two weeks !

    oops ...Ont. an Dreamer, not to worry mates!..purchased an extended warraty,even tho still got some miles till my bumper to bumper warranty expires,twas only the charging system...my speedo still sticks,as in spedometer :)...theyll correct that on my next downtime... ( yawn ) , still pacing the...
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    First two weeks !

    You may take my life but never my spirit!
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    First two weeks !

    WEAVE...just noticed your "quote"..." was a contractor but treated like a employee",noticed that right off,the pic will change or ill have to educate them on that matter ,For, I AM, the master of my own fate,FINALLY! :)...DREAMER, Michigan is where i call "home" hence my wishing for some 48...
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    M2 problems

    Ok ive been thinkin like the backyard mech that i used to be,rackin the ol noggin and this is what ive come up with; bein a diesel once shes runnin shes runnnin cause the cumbustion in the cylinder is caused by "compression" with a glow plug,so im thinkin that its the fuel delivery system...
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    First two weeks !

    Ontario;...1 degree cel.flurries here...Yawn...(pacing the floor) ARRRRRRGGGHHHH ! ;) good for you bud !
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    First two weeks !

    Teacel...thx for the info: 4 amps aint to much of a draw ill plug her in and give her a test tonight (at home)... ONTARIO ; ARRRRRGHHHH ! Gosharooti ifn you werent right im still number ? out of number ?...and guess itll be that way for a "spell"...ARRRRRRGH ! Somethings going to have to...
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    First two weeks !

    Ontario...heard that !..The ol mans hobby? DANG! well bravo for him! sounds like someone id like to meet... WEAVE...yeah its gettin old really fast ! Sometimes i feel like im a friggen immigrant or something,Heck all im tryin to do is get home ! welp the coffees brewin an i gotta do...
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    Wanna be leased to

    didnt say if you had "power" but try this the guy he was beggin back in oct..812-723-1701....fwiw,let me know
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    M2 problems

    Dang this is hard to comprehend...why dont they just back engineer the things?...ya know like finding a short in a system ? Just replace one friggen part at a time? I dont get it!... and Chrysler was tryin to buy this co. back in the 60s when it was white freightliner ( but then the...
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    Expeditors Dream Van

    yup must admit mighty tempting...Weave,1000 posts! :)
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    First two weeks !

    Ontario....say it aint so ! colder yet?..:)...my kid got me a 12 volt warmin blanket (regali,only 14.99 from tjmaxx) it dosnt say a thing about amp draw etc ...guess ill plug it in overnight and see if my van will start in the am...;)...hey you got some sweet "country" up by oh heck east of...
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    First two weeks !

    done !...post should read first 2.75 weeks...ok color me gone! :)
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    First two weeks !

    Some down time...whew!...welp it s been like this; 62 cts a mile...(56% of the ticket)...crossed the border ,windsor, on every run,lost about 750 miles on those crossings ,the canadian brokers an customs are a hell of a lot faster,than comin back into the states 3 hrs about each time,My G*D the...
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