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    Why cant they sell Subaru ?

    I have a Gmail account but I can't open the link either . It has me curious . All reports I see indicate Subaru having the best sales ever .
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    Brief mention of FECC in hotshot article in July "Overdrive "

    The article starts on page 45 . Owner Operator Jobs, Owner Operators Magazine, Trucking News & Drivers Info . I guess the info on FECC could be a little more accurate since they run more than smaller trucks . My interpretation is the author considers the B and C expedite units hotshotters ...
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    What does...........mean?

    Just a note on the ComData card . There is a charge every time you use it and the charges can add up to a substantial amount . (They are accepted as debit cards at WalMart also ) . I had direct deposit to transfer money from Comdata to my business account and used the debit card from my...
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    July Shut Down

    I worked for an industrial cleaning company that had the contract with Toyota in Georgetown , KY . During the 2 week shutdowns in July and December they would do extensive cleaning and maintenance . It takes a while to clean paint booths and remove the buildup in the drains under them . They...
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    Don't Leave Home Without It

    Experienced drivers will know the best routes without a GPS and will use it as others have said - to get to the address for final delivery . I don't rely on directions over the phone . Many of those on the other end of the line live within their own little world within a 20 mile radius of the...
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    Racist observation

    FEMA trailers are on the way Official Says FEMA Trailers Being Shipped to Iowa | KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Local News
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    California is SICK

    The way I understand it God will forgive if you repent . But to continue in sin with no remorse or intention of giving up the sin makes one undeserving of forgiveness .
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    Why can't they wash lots

    To answer the question "Why can't they wash the lots ? " It's environmental reasons . You see them wash the fuel pads . They can do this because the drains have grease traps . If they wash any other part of the lot they are washing grease and oil off the lot to the ground around it . That would...
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    Ontario passes speed limiter

    You will be able to disable the speed limiter when you leave Ontario . Gilles Bisson - Newsroom
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    Is it a good time to get in to the business?

    There are far better investments to make with the amount of capital it would take to do what you propose . Did you ever hear anyone say how to make $1 million trucking ? Start with $2 million .
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    Speed Limiters

    I regularly drive in Ontario . The speed limiter regulation will allow trucks operating in the U.S. to have the capability to disable the speed limiter when they cross the border entering the U.S. . When I am limited to 105 km/h in Ontario I will avoid the right lanes as much as possible . After...
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    California is SICK

    At least it only takes a remote click to get rid of it on tv . The public displays are something else . Second Base? Lesbian PDA at Ballgame Causes Controversy | Headline, Homosexuality, PDA | CitizenSugar - News and Politics . Aren't offensive acts considered sexual harassment ?
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    Vietnam

    The Vietnamese didn't kick anything out of anybody (except the French ) . They never won a single military battle . The Viet Cong were eliminated as a fighting force . North Viet Nam couldn't win as long as we were there . Were we supposed to stay there forever to prevent the inevitable ? Same...
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    Speed Limiters

    It's been proven by several studies speed limiters increase the risk of accident . As far as stopping distance goes you know that is determined by time interval between vehicles . If you go slower than the flow of traffic you are passed more , more vehicles cut in front of you , and you lose the...
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    Freight for those with own authority

    Forum rules probably prevent links to sources but it's hard to find decent rates with so many cut throat illegals out there . People don't realize legitimate carriers need a reasonable rate . I've read in several different forums about shippers that chose Uship for low rates and had their...
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    Whiteline driver that crashed into CTA station dies

    Driver who hit CTA station dies :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Metro & Tri-State . We may never know the real story here but there are several warnings to heed . Never use another person's prescription drugs or give your prescriptions to someone else . Note the victims' families are suing the driver...
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    Canada Possible repercussions

    I run the 401 from the 402 to the 400 almost weekly and wish somebody would crack down on the tailgaters . I know the largest percentage of Canadian drivers are safe professionals but there are too many idiots out there that will run right up on your rear bumper . Combine that with four wheelers...
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    Extra Money Expediting

    Carpunky , have you even checked into the cost of insurance for having your own authority ? That's usually what discourages potential part timers .
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    MPG from differant truck stop brands

    I have seen others mention getting less mpg with Flying J diesel and experienced it myself . I had mostly used Flying J but after I had a dispute with a manager when I accidently used the wrong card at the pump and she refused to let me pay cash to get the cash price I quit using Flying J and...
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    Important Ruling on In Cab Laptops pending

    Why use a carrier for a middle man ? Go to Amazon.com and check out the reduced prices . Amazon.com: gps: Electronics
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