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RE: who's your favorite all-time baseball player, Not that I'm a baseball historian but the last 60 years I have learned a lot about the game and this is the first time hearing about Moses Walker being the first negro to play in the majors. I always thought it was Jackie Robinson #42. Now...

RE: who's your favorite all-time baseball player, I was sitting in the bleachers at Yankee Stadium when the Yanks were playing the Boston Red Sox and Jimmy Piersal was playing CF. Boston relives the starting pitcher and after his warm up pitches they start the game and the umpire calls timeout...

RE: who's your favorite all-time baseball player, I saw Rocky pitch and win a game for the Yankees during his last season in Majors. He was a smooth outfielder in his hay day. Some fan gave him the rasberries about his hitting or fielding and then crossed the line and cursed out his Mom. Well...

I've been hauling dehydrated water and they have been paying good money as there seems to be a shortage lately. In reading the directions on the drums just add 32 oz of water to ingredients for each quart of water you want. My calculator broke so I'm unable to figure cost per quart. My runs of...

Tony, For the straight skinny I would call Landstar at 800-872-3278 and ask them those questions. Like all expediting companies they are always looking to increase their share of the pie in all sections of the USA and other countries. Arizona to my knowledge has never been a strong source for...

I’ve been an O/O 7 weeks with Landstar Express America solo driving a 22’ dry box with liftgate. The area I’ve been working is a triangle from WI to NH then down to NC and I have been very busy. Before choosing LEA I spoke with 15-20 current O/O and they all concurred it takes about 6...

Something you may want to check out before committing to stretching your 95 westernstar is that several of the larger expediting companies won’t accept it do to age.

I checked out all 3 places mentioned and Kinedyne has locations all over the country thus saving the $15 per bar shipping/handling fee.

I was at TA in Greenland, NH awaiting next load when my starter just wouldn’t crank over any more. I called CAT repair shop 50 miles away and they recommended National Wrecker Service who is located 5 miles away in Portsmouth, NH. So I called them and they responded towed me to shop and told...

Last year’s was my first expo it was a blast putting faces to names Things to do this year: Visiting as many exhibits as is possible Attending some of the wide variety of presentations Sure would like to see Chrome Shop Mafia return with some of their excellent workmanship Look forward...

RE: FS-2500 bypass filter from Filtration Solution Thanks to everyone for the valuable information it is much appreciated.

Does anyone have personal knowledge on FS-2500 or similar model(s)? I’m considering installing one in my 1998 FL70 with a CAT 3126. Thanks for taking an interest in the FS-2500 bypass filter from Filtration Solutions. Our filter is a patented, very efficient and very compact bypass filter...

January 26 finalized the deal on 98 FL70 and getting signed on with Landstar Express America have driven 2100 miles to date as a solo. Keeping my speed 60-62 mph I’ve averaged 11 mpg this includes using generator most evenings and some day periods. On next run plan to fill up at beginning and...

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Read archive on EO to gather a better understanding about expediting. Write down a list of questions you want answered and give owner a call ask for numbers of current and former drivers give them a call or maybe he’ll have them contact you and ask your questions of them. If owner won’t give...

RE: looking for pointers to get started in expedit Why not place add under team driver available stating your CDL qualifications and experiences along with name, contact phone number and city of residence for a starter? Reading archive posts will help answer many of your questions and raise...

Thanks Leo That is one of the tools pointed out during Landstar Express America orientation.

Thanks Terry & Rene

Another tool to help save money http://www.epa.gov/otaq/smartway/calculator/loancalc.htm#

Bob & Linda, With the east wing being closed for renovations will this effect location of Expediters Online? It took me 3 days just to get my sense of direction as I was mesmerized by all the trucks, gear and everything else on display. http://www.truckingshow.com/