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    Show truck goes up in flames due to a KW refrigerator

    WOW man so sorry for your loss that was a sweet ride...have you thought of maybe buying the totalled truck...for parts, those front end parts might still be workable unless the heat got too bad ...or engine etc...might be worth a bid...once a roaring fire gets going like that your better off...
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    Dui in a box truck

    Drunken driving charges have been filed against a southern New Jersey man who authorities say was driving a box truck that was on fire and missing its front tires. Lakehurst police tell the Asbury Park Press that 36-year-old Michael Newmon of Manchester was hanging partially out of the cab...
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    The Future of Trucking is the Future of Jobs...

    The worst part will be the Automated BBQ restaurant, youll enter, read the menu on your smartphone or tablet, order your food, it will be cooked or plated and rolled out to your table on an automated robot cart, Under glass, youll swipe your CC and the lid opens and your dinner is yours.... Its...
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    Early Winter Forecast........Must see to be prepared!

    Frankie, stop with the 5 hour energy drinks man....Geez....LOL....This guy has 5 cups of Joe, shoots a red bull, does a 5 hour chaser and onto the weather ROFL....
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    Show truck goes up in flames due to a KW refrigerator

    I think trucks need a MAIN disconnect outside the cab, somewhere thats readily accessible yet protected from abuse, if its electrical with the size and power of todays batterys things get welded and shorted fast and no fuse box that Ive seen lately has the ability to not melt down or become...
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    The men who built America

    Another great Netflix series is about the Atomic Bomb, called Secrets of the Bomb...just saw this the other night and it was amazing, lots of new declassified video of guys, people, ships getting XRAYED and radiated...one of the guys who was on Bikini Atoll after they detonated the largest bomb...
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    Arthritis

    Ive got pretty bad arthritis from years of pushing band gear into and out of Stadiums and Concert halls worldwide, Imagine walking from one end to the other of these places carrying hundred pound spools of cable or pulling chains up into the rafters as riggers do, I did that for years, and today...
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    The Future of Trucking is the Future of Jobs...

    The Mississippians just disappeared. We don’t know why. In the early 13th century, their city — what we know as Cahokia Mounds — was more populous than London. We think it was, anyway. We really don’t know. We don’t even know what they called it. For that matter, we don’t know what they called...
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    Auto plants at 100% as detroit goes bust

    My jaw dropped and I got wide-eyed looking at a chart showing automobile production this year. I simply didn’t realize that automobile plants in North America are operating at full capacity (I mean near 100% in some cases) and are on schedule to sell the 16 million cars they will produce this...
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    Detroit is Bankrupt

    I get tired of all the finger pointing, democrat, republican ethipoian, whodunnit when BS....Detroit has simply got what all the rest of OUR citys has, Industrial flight for cheap labor....how many factorys you guys go to everyday and see the MACHINES replacing jobs, Robots and modernization...
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    Green Tea - Flavored Tea's

    Try Arizona Brand Diet Peach Tea, Ive found it to be delicous and doesnt have tons of sodium or Corn Syrup, its sweetened with Peach Pectin and is very good. Ive only found it in Gallon Jugs so far but they come in handy for lots of uses...my mom cuts the tops off and uses them as small planters...
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    NTSB Study on Straight Trucks

    Ive never had the tape on my mudflap brackets but I do have several red reflectors on my brackets, hey reflectors are cheap and so is the tape, I bought a roll and I repainted my DOT and applied it and some reflectors, makes the truck hard to miss from the rear, I also put a strip of this on the...
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    Detroit is Bankrupt

    Last time I delivered into Detroit downtown to the Main Post office, You drive thru the building and its a huge old falling down dirty place....I went in to check in and was dealt with very rudely by the Deck boss who told me take my truck and wait out on the street till they call me...OK i...
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    NTSB Study on Straight Trucks

    No doubt theyve been inspecting me so much I feel like Im a Govt Spy.. Conspicuity treatments are that Red and Chrome tape and reflectors placed around your truck.....Im sure that includeds rentals and U-Haul, of which they shouldnt let half these folks drive the bigger trucks pulling a...
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    what company is good to work for in expediting services in a straight truck?

    Ill tell ya most expediters want you to stay out two to three weeks then go home for a weekend and go right back out....it all depends on your truck, its sleeper, bed and quality of life. If its a coffin sleeper living on the road can be a drag, no room, no storage, everythings under foot all...
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    Heads up if you're going to Ky next few days

    The year it rained at the Kentucky Speedway and Hundreds and hundreds of cars, trucks, campers were stuck in the mud, it was a serious clusterbumble....there were cars being pulled out of the mud for days...
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    Scale nazis!

    Once I had an roadside inspection by IL STATE POLICE heading into Quincy IL which is a bad area for these guys and I was stopped and they looked and looked and finally he says I see some SCUFFS on your airlines, those are defective, now the scuffs were nothing more then mud, I took pictures and...
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    A.M.A. Says we are no longer responsable for being fat

    Sounds like a new SLEEP APNEA push now its going to Include all the FAT sleep deprived drivers....I am never amazed at what these Educated people come up with next, As you said Bob it cant be that the food we eat is more chemicals that replace the Nutrients BECAUSE the chemicals are cheaper...
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    Medical card?

    IL sent the letter and now I have the Meds on the DL Card...with the Transport ID......its got so many bar codes and QR Codes and such that it looks like a ALIEN ID....
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    NTSB Says Straight-Truck Safety Needs More Attention

    Darn Straight truckers there dangerous and should be forced to undergo rigorous popcorn eating skills testing, I think thats whats been happeneing to me lately, I cant get down a Highway without CAN WE SEE YOUR PAPERS...Class D Danger to the Open road...They must of sent this paper out to all...
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