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    GOOD COMPANYS FOR CARGOVANS

    where do you live that would help
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    FedEx ROUTING

    when i was with fedexcc there was a run that said you had to take route you were gived by the customer if you were late you would pay for not taking there route ran it though the computer and that route was the best coming in from canada to va , and what ever the speed limit was you had to keep...
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    protection

    if you have a base ball bat and carry a glove and a ball and second glove you could ask the dot trooper if he would like to play ball or catch for a while, just thinking of away around the bat if you play ball have to have a ball to hit with the bat
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    Rest area and straight trucks

    couple of year's ago in rest area on 81 in new york state a few four wheel's took up 3 truck parking stop's in rest area and a trooper came along and told them he would ticket them if they didn't move or would tow there cars for taking up a truck space, as they taking a spot away from a driver...
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    Panhandlers and beggars

    i have call 911 and reported them to local police and they have come and pickem up and taking them away or see someone trying to hitchhiking call for a ride for them one time at a flying j in perrysburg oh this person came up to us and ask for some money for gas we told him we buy gas for him...
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    Maintainence Question for Sprinter Owners!

    if you are in hampton roads area call tysinger dogde hampton va dj takes good care of my sprinter and has great prices to
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    Idle question on new Sprinter

    i would put on the new genset for sprinter , if you come to va and idle for more than 10 mins, you could be fine 20,000 as the owner and 20,000 as the driver and place you are idling at also could be fine 20,000 for you idling , at all the walmarts in hampton roads have signs to not idle on...
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    scales in michigan, and cargo vans

    this reminds me of something that happen in upstate new york a few years ago, in watertown new york they had ordance that side no com vch in hood, two city cop's that were a husband and wife team were washing and cleaning there pick up truck's in yard and two city cop's pull up and side somebody...
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    White Glove Crybabies

    when i was with fedexcc for 11 year's it was the same a couple would say we are in white glove, and we are in top of class, i would have to fire em up and say i'm in white glove back up and they would ask what is that , and i would say when white glove can't handle it they would call me to help...
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    511 in va

    if you are in state of va and want to know what traffic and weather is like call 511 and ask for the area you want on your cell phone will give you up to date traffic and weather report also if you need dir to a place they will help with that to
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    Hit by 18 wheeler in AR, damage to look for.

    glad no one was hurt good advice from others but if the frame is out of shape, it may never be right if they repair it make sure they no how and what they are doing i have a friend who has a body shop and they had a truck that was bought to them in a paper bag more or less and in two weeks that...
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    3 year's with egl in orf

    hard to believe been at egl now for 3 year's as of feb 12 03 running local is hard work and harder than expedite runs as you have so many deadlines to meet have to know when someone is closed for lunch and breaks, and when they go home at the end of day and start early sometimes to get that 2th...
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    newbie question

    they hold 2 weeks back, and when you start they take one day at a time until they have 2 weeks, one of reasons for this they had people quit and owe a large sum of money and ran off and stuck egl with the bill, like the ins, signs on the unit , nextel bill etc and jan, feb , march , are the...
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    Retrofitting Vans and Sprinters

    you could make a couple of models and have them lay out here on eo have jeff do a piece on you to show what type of work you are able to do draw a couple of pictures and show and tell maybe have something for next eo show in aug
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    OOIDA

    ooida you should join as they do help, in early 90's the state of tn was giving trucks a very hard time putting trucks out of services for anything they could think of, and ooida took'em to court and stop them from doing what they were doing. there are about 125,000 member's and growing, they...
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    Diesel Fuel Locations

    also look for my truck stop guide here on eo and able to download to a disk and put it on your lap top or print it out
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    ANOTHER CRASH AT MICHIGAN SCALE HOUSE

    should call or write ooida they have gotten alot states to change how things are done in va in hampton roads area they have a mark on the ramp to scale once that is cross they close scales until it goes away has made a differents also should mention if someone crash are they ready for the...
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    Trucksitter

    you should find something to do on the side when i was with fedexcc did a few things on side to pass the time away sold laptops, mary kay mason shoes, new and used trucks , proheat gen, electric windshield heater for the blades and mirco heat for window washer, and couple of other things, look...
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    You shouldn't go into expediting

    some people may hate me for what i'm going to say , if you are retired from someplace like military , autoplant's etc that is a good way to go as you always have some money coming in no matter what if it wasn't for being retired usn sometime this would have been real hard like in 1994 where...
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    heating and cooling a van ??

    something else to look at solar panel's that will charge battery i have one that used to sit on the top of c unit to keep battery charge when using the clink when layover any marine discount boater's has many different sizes and some come in mag so they won't side off the van or truck when you...
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