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  1. spudhead911

    A question for FXCC contractors and drivers

    We do the the same thing Phil. We always take the time to talk to the customer and/or shipper and thank them for using FedEx services. We find a good attitude,a friendly smile, and a thank you goes a long way. Looking and acting like the professionals we are, are a few of the best tools to...
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    Looking for roaming sattelite

    You can search the internet, I used www.ask.com, it will lead you to links. I put in the search box in motion TV sattlite and found a nice deal. Took it to Campers World for the install. If your good with the wrenches you can install it yourself.
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    GPS Systems

    We have a Garmin c330 GPS it does have truck routing, it's very useful for low clearence overpasses. We are 13.5' tall. We just saw a new Garmin unit at Best Buy, it's the Garmin c430, it's an upgraded unit from our c330, the price was $350.
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    NYS Sales Tax on Cargo Van

    Hi Nobb your one smart cookie, I know a person who went to the IRB in Albany NY and wouldn't leave until they gave her the exemption. spudhead911
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    Reefer Choice & Why

    Spudhead911 We have a Thermo King UTS 50. It is made for under carriage installation. All components, including wiring and fittings are marine grade. The unit will cool down any box up to 26 feet. It does not have to be split like the Carrier units because the Thermo King UTS 50 is setup as a...
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    Semi/Amblance Crash 5 Dead

    >You question whether or not the truck driver could hear the >siren,as if implying that he had the right of way and that >the ambulance was coming through a stop sign or stop light. > >I could not tell from the story in the posted link who had >the right of way,but I do know that just...
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    Idleaire reservations?

    >>Sounds like a pretty good reason to get yourself an APU or a >>genset. Seems like everyone wants to build a truck with a >>big sleeper, but they seem to forget about how to keep it >>cool/warm without idling the truck engine. >> >>Spudhead911 >>www.successfulexpediters.com >>Bob's Blog...
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    Mexican truck pilot program!

    Government not listening to the public. Government levying taxes on the people without their consent/proper representation. Government not looking out for the public good. Government taxing the por to give to the rich. Sounds like we went congress and senatethis in 1776. Mabey THE PEOPLE should...
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    Idleaire reservations?

    Sounds like a pretty good reason to get yourself an APU or a genset. Seems like everyone wants to build a truck with a big sleeper, but they seem to forget about how to keep it cool/warm without idling the truck engine. Spudhead911 www.successfulexpediters.com Bob's Blog
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    Need a Little Help and Advise please

    We have a Garmin c330 Street Pilot and it works just great, we also use a computer program called Route Tools bit I don't think the program is available any longer. Spudhead911
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    Purchasing a camera system for my truck

    >We have that exact camera system on one of our trucks. We >have the black & white with 3 cameras and the monitor. Don't >have any complaints with this system. It works great for us. Thanks for your help. Is the 7" LCD monitor a flat screen? Spudhead911
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    Purchasing a camera system for my truck

    >Spud hi contact Phil his screen name is Ateam.He just built >a truck with a camera system I'm sure he can help you out.. Thanks, I just e mailed the A team
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    Purchasing a camera system for my truck

    Spudhead911 My wife thought it might be a good thing to have. How do you like the color cameras, how do they perform at night? Do you get a good picture with the color cameras at night?
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    Purchasing a camera system for my truck

    I am thinking about putting a camera system in my truck. I don’t know if I should go with the color cameras or the black and white, can anyone out there make any recommendations? I will be purchasing the system from Safety Vision, and I will be using a 4 camera system, 1 on each side, 1 in...
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    A units and toll road allowances

    Hi Everyone, I was reading our carriers latest weekly bulletin, and began to think (I know I was thinking cause my wife said she smelled something burning and smoke was coming out of my ears), if we have no A units, how can we have an A load? I would think that since our smallest truck is a B...
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    Want to post a picture of my truck

    Spudhead911 Hi everyone. Can anybody out there tell me how I can post a picture in the photo gallery, thanks in advance for your help.
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    Dock plates

    Granger sells aluminum dock plates, if your with FEDEXCC they give you a discount
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    Panther II T-Val

    Does anyone out there know how the T-Val units are doing who are signed on with Panther? What's the average pay per mile for a T-Val unit? Are the T-Val C units doing as well as the D units.
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