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    Generators

    Anyone having this problem WEIGHT seems as though the new truck I have ordered might be over 33gvw with 13K of freight. Has not been a problem in the past on this model, but very close without the generators. Here we are trying to comply with these idle laws, then another branch of govt...
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    Bridge Heights

    Rand McNally large Scale has a listing by state of all of the bridge heights. It is difficult to follow look up the state, RT# distance from cross road. Is there not an easier way or another source to find this besides when it is to late. Just one of my concernes. Wittnessed a Expediter...
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    Internet Services

    What internet service or services do you use. Looked at T-Mobile can't get signed up in N.C. I know some of you must use a good one I see you post often, and assume you are Expediters, as we may not be truck drivers or are we?
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    Gym's

    Since my truck is delayed AGAIN I keep thinking of more questions to ask. Does anyone with a D unit or smaller utilize gyms to work out and shower at? They are usually very slow during the day when we are also? I am going to look into this was curious if anyone belongs to a good chain. Is it...
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    Power service additives

    Do these products really increase mpg? Is Diesel Lube Oil Extender good for a new engine and how about the Air Brake Antifreeze.
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    Communications W/FECC

    Can I have some input on phones and pagers, Phone can be used as a text message/phone. Any need to have a seperate text message pager. I have one left over from my last business, but cost is around $30.00 a month to hook back up. Phone plan covers 98% of Eastern U.S. How many minutes do most...
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    Fuel Additives for Winter

    Any Suggestions, Cummins ISC, Rigmaster Generator.
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    Maps

    Just visited Rand McNally's Web Site, Need some advice, The Deluxe Map spiral, stain proof Extra Large print. Would you find this the best investment over the less expensive maps. Does anyone use any other map that works better? Will be using Delorme with a PC and also have a Megellin.
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    Load Securement Devices and how to.

    I will be going to orientation as soon as the truck is finished 3 rows of E track have purchased twelve E track straps for the ratchet straps or other securing devices. Have 10 two inch ratchet straps 15 feet and now I feel I should not have purchased the 1 inch ratchet straps. Can you...
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    Hotels

    My plans for this adventure are to stay in a nice hotel at least once a week. One of the Hamptons, Hilton, Wingate etc.. This way can take the time to do laundry. I was thinking that a Sunday evening. Catch up to the 34 hour rule if there is no load on the truck. Do the football game day...
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    Truckers Helper Software Package

    Wife purcahsed the above software package OOIDA advertised it. Has anyone else used this. Being new, some of the terminoligy is hard to understand the order in which to enter it into the computer. My real question is should I just do all of the paper work by hand for a month transfere it when...
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    Washing your Truck

    What chain is the best at washing your truck and costs. Now if you are really fussy please let me know the do's and do nots. Comments on Alum tanks and rims would be appriciated. When I am at home I can do it here, but when I will be out for three weeks at a time seems like it will need to be...
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