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    Working For Someone Else.whats A Good Deal?

    Everything is negotiable when it comes to setting terms for your signed contract between you and fleet owner or O/O. Most 40% do not include wash, tools or oil change. The 40% is your compensation for professionally operating their truck and carrying out assigned duties both have agreed to...
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    Adding a tag axle question?

    I would say that in 2 years 90% of my loads didn't require using tag axle. From what I have read and talking with other drivers get a steerable lift axle would offer the best buy if one is reallly needed.
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    Money management

    Good read with valuable information.
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    Anthony Liftgates

    Not being familiar was curious as to durability and maintenance.
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    Anthony Liftgates

    Leo, This one should work. Anthony Liftgates designs builds the premier liftgates for trucks of all sizes
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    Anthony Liftgates

    Anybody have personal knowledge of Anthony liftgates? Anthony Liftgates designs builds the premier liftgates for trucks of all sizes
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    United Van Lines

    After reading your post I called United spoke with a Justin with Zero Hour who advised they are farming out all their loads to current expediting companies but are looking into leasing their own if it proves to be profitable. So if there are any running under their own authority here is...
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    Reimbursement for Generator

    Posted in Landline magazine June 6, 2007 New Jersey truckers can claim $17,000 in free idling reduction moneyHelp may be on the way for New Jersey-based truckers whose profits are shrinking during hot weather and rising fuel prices. Beginning this spring, certain New Jersey-based truckers...
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    Replacement Roll Up Door

    It looks like it may be a bear to change cable spring from old panel to new door panel anybody have insight into that project? Rich, doors are still around $700 plus I got a quote in NM for $650 labor to replace it.
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    Trucker Slang (part 2)

    Nice job wasn't familiar with some you posted
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    Replacement Roll Up Door

    Which manufacturer for replacing roll up door have you been satisfied with?
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    Reimbursement for Generator

    NJ has a program where they will reimburse O/O or fleet owner for the cost of installing a generator up to $17,000.00 per truck. Any other states have similar programs?
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    Update on Mexican Trucking Issue

    FYI Update from OOIDA Please do contact your US Senators and voice your opinion. ******************************************************************************************************************************************** It's finally here! As feared, the Administration is thumbing its nose...
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    Hours of Service Update - Interim Final Rule

    FYI posted from Landstar web site. Hours of Service Update - Interim Final Rule The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) effective December 27, 2007. This interim rule maintains the current 11-hour driving limit within a 14-hour duty...
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    Is this a reasonable price for this new truck??

    RE: Is this a reasonable price for this new truck? Kat123, If this person would post what type engine, trans, number of e-tracks, does it have tag axle make and model, does it have a generator make and model, does it have liftgate make and model plus list all extras so true value of truck can...
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    Is this a reasonable price for this new truck??

    RE: Is this a reasonable price for this new truck? If you want an informed answer it is suggested you answer questions raised.
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    Help truck stop caused my truck to blow up

    Here are other posts you made on subject which includes suggestions to you. http://www.expeditersonline.com/dcforum/DCForumID16/2021.html http://www.expeditersonline.com/dcforum/DCForumID28/138.html
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    Mexico Border Program Funding Runs out

    This was posted on OOIDA web site today. So it seems the battle isn't over just yet. December 27, 2007 PrintSaveE-mailSize: +/–SPECIAL REPORT: Cross-border program continues despite funding cut Thursday, Dec. 27, 2007 – Despite a provision signed into law Wednesday that’s designed to...
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    Help truck stop caused my truck to blow up

    You got some good suggestions on how to correct the situation last time you posted about this problem. What were the results if you did follow suggestions?
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    I WANT TO PICK YOUR BRAIN

    Ontario is 420 south Salt Lake City is 649 east I’m assuming the team is in a D unit not sure what carrier. Solo with Landstar I’ve done quite well getting load offers east from Ontario. My experience has been that Salt Lake City has considerably more team loads. For home time when...
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