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  1. rode2rouen

    gettin' online

    I use a Verizon air card to access the web. That way you can surf just about anywhere without being tied to truckstop WiFi. For navigation I used ALK's CoPilot Truck Laptop4 from it's introduction. ALK recently brought out CPT 9, and while I've only used it for a week, it it a better program. Rex
  2. rode2rouen

    class 8

    My 1999 International 9200 Eagle with 400HP M11, 10speed, tandem axles, 26' box, lift gate, 46000 GVWR averages mid to high 9s. Rex
  3. rode2rouen

    CoPilot Truck Laptop 9

    I got to make a run, this past week, with the latest version of CoPilot Truck, and I must say that ALK has made some good changes and updates. If you are a user of version 4 and are hesitant to get the upgrade, don't be. I plugged in my personal "default" settings before I took off and it...
  4. rode2rouen

    Amount of truck payment

    >Rode2rouen, >You mean to tell me you've spent every dime your truck made >plus more than 20 grand. If that's the case you must be deep >in debt. If that is the way it is for everyone I guess there >is no money in this. No, what I meant was that I DID have the engine blow up, back in...
  5. rode2rouen

    Amount of truck payment

    >"A man needs to have about 20,000 dollars in >his bussiness fund after his down payment before he gets >in." He reasoning behind that was if you had that much money >saved up and your motor blows up ................. Been there, spent that! Rex
  6. rode2rouen

    Set of 6 used Alcoa aluminum wheels on ebay now

    RE: Set of 6 used Alcoa aluminum wheels on ebay no Yet another successful snipe!!!!!!!!!! Rex
  7. rode2rouen

    Make It Safe and Happy!

    And remember to throw them as soon as you light them!!!!!!!!!!!!! Rex
  8. rode2rouen

    Weapons

    > I believe that CCW, like logging, or scaling, is a matter >for states to decide, so obviously, there isn't any federal >legislation. If you are talking about "logging" as in the duty status reporting that we, as CMV operators, are required to do by Federal law, you are mistaken. If you...
  9. rode2rouen

    Set of 6 used Alcoa aluminum wheels on ebay now

    RE: Set of 6 used Alcoa aluminum wheels on ebay no EDIT: Spelling Stud pilot wheels are centered on the by the lug nuts. Wheels that use this type of mount will have a countersink around the stud holes. When tightened, the nuts will fit into the countersinks and center the wheel. Stud pilot...
  10. rode2rouen

    Set of 6 used Alcoa aluminum wheels on ebay now

    RE: Set of 6 used Alcoa aluminum wheels on ebay no Just a note on measuring wheel sizes.... A wheel for a 22.5" tire will measure 22.5" at the bead seat diameter. The actual outside diameter will be larger, as is the case with these. They will most likely measure 8.25" between the bead...
  11. rode2rouen

    Dream Expedite Company

    QualCom used for fuel tax mileage reporting ONLY at no cost to O/O EZPass/PrePass transponder supplied at no cost to O/O Out of pocket tolls reimbursed to O/O TripPak at no cost to O/O Cargo insurance at no cost to O/O One load per week Home every weekend Rex
  12. rode2rouen

    I LOVE MY GPS

    LEO,LEO!!!!!!!!! OldProf said "boobs"!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I, for one, am shocked!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yes, I love my CoPilot too. I just received the latest version of CoPilot Truck Laptop9 and will be installing it in my laptop and my desktop shortly. Rex
  13. rode2rouen

    permit?

    I am leased to a MI Co. and my truck is plated in OH. I don't (according to Co. compliance office) have to have a MPSC sticker on my rig (which is a good thing as the '06 stickie is a rude PINK color). Rex
  14. rode2rouen

    Getting Paid!

    >I was driving a van for PII under a 40/60 >contract(verbal only) with the owner "paying" for fuel. If you had done your "homework" by reading the many related posts in the EO archives, you most likely would never have gone to work for an owner with a verbal agreement. I may sound a bit...
  15. rode2rouen

    CoPilot Truck Laptop 9

    My CoPilot Truck LT4 antenna works with MS S/T, but it's an older S/T version. I have never tried to run both programs at the same time, though. I have CoPilot Truck LT9 ordered. Rex
  16. rode2rouen

    There has to be accountability!

    >My question is this; > >Were the ezpass lanes open? I did this once in Chicago and >since then I have ezpass. I don't see why Ohio Turnpike does >not use it. OH TPK is trying to push it's own version of EZ-Pass. I picked up a flyer a month or so ago at a toll booth. IIRC, it's not really...
  17. rode2rouen

    There has to be accountability!

    >Are we that censored that we cannot say the word #####? News >to me. Sadly, this is often the result when "good intentions" slam into reality. You could have typed "VP Richard Cheney", but he would still be a #####. Rex
  18. rode2rouen

    HID conversion

    Greg, I am definitely interested in a HID lamp kit! More details please!!! Maker? Warranty? Etc, etc. I am currently running Hella DOT replacement lamps (H4 bulbs 55/80watt), but I have always thought "nothing exceeds like excess" when it come to lighting. BTW, isn't it time for another "Who...
  19. rode2rouen

    This doesn't look right.

    The alleged<sp?> builder should have mounted a 14" box, it would look less stoopid and it would be a dock high C unit. Rex
  20. rode2rouen

    This doesn't look right.

    >Try this > > >http://cgiuck0760QQssPageName<<snipped>>ZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem That link works, but I have to question the viability of the truck. If you had a load in it you'd need wheelie bars!!!!!!!!!!!! Rex
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