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  1. pearlpro

    the straight truck club

    This question always is asked, WHOSE THE BEST TO DRIVE FOR, well theres a couple hundred drivers and theyll all give you a couple hundred different answers....I say you call the companys, see whose offering what, get it in writing, see if theyll give you what YOU WANT...ask it cant hurt...I wish...
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    the straight truck club

    9 days out and hit wity a random level one at mm8 scale on my way out of Minnesota. The Federal DOT agent was as pro as it gets very nice fella too, tells me my handwriting is excellent, gives me a perfect score and compliments me and company for excellent CSA ratings...thats a good start.
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    Best Wipers-Bug Juice

    Whats the best windshield wiper and bug juice combo, what are you using....Ive always had good luck with Bosch but have recently switched to some RAIN X HD wipers....and I always use the Bug Wash....do you apply RAIN X or other treatments....Tips, Tricks and Bug Defenses Please.
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    Waitin' for the snow!

    Ive never chained up either, Ive driven in lots of snow and bad weather, if the loads going over some mountain pass with steep grades and such and the snow is deeper then the rim of the tire, im usually stopping. Ive been over the Truckee/Donner many times and stalled sitting in Reno AW...
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    the straight truck club

    Drop in a side door and build a permanent attached wall, seal it all around to prevent any chance of Exhaust etc, install a couple side windows, build a bunk, and install your Fridge etc....the side windows should also work well as escape hatches if needed....depending on how much room you need...
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    Best truck stops

    Yes that was me, I think I was inside enjoying some FINE Broasted Chicken for Sunday dinner....
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    Rand McNally trade in offer

    Im still using Google maps/navigation in my phone and some common sense.....Whose GPS is perfect anyway....Ive got a Garmin that I bought reconditioned and it works fine....Ive run both units and gotten the same routes, but without the common sense part they arent perfect.
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    Best truck stops

    ya its OLD LINE for sure hasnt been remodeled since 1953....but the food is first rate, Willies did have some fine food there at Carls Corner but it isnt what it used to be, the entire kitchen staff was let go after the changeover....I will say they dont have ANY issues with bums, lot lizards or...
  9. pearlpro

    the straight truck club

    Maverick, This truck was Immaculately cared for, its runs as good as it looks, the engine has had the oil changed every 12K as well as fuel filters, he has taken great care to prevent ANY truck issues. I do believe this thing runs very well it strolls fown the highway at 65-70-75 where you can...
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    Why Babylon search and how do I get rid of it?

    If anyone has this BABYLON issue and needs help send me an instant message and Ill gladly call and help you remove and repaur your computer, its a hobby but I know how frustrating redirected searches can be...
  11. pearlpro

    the straight truck club

    SO FAR SO GOOD ON THE NEW COMPANY, Ive met the owner and a very nice guy, very interested in what drivers think and need, takes excellent care of trucks and drivers and demands we keep it clean, my truck is a 2007 Freightliner thats got the larger Mercedes diesel, only 117,000 miles on her, she...
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    Best truck stops

    I dont know if it qualifies as the best but Im at Stockmens Truck stop off 494 in South St Paul MN, The food here alone qualifies this place as excellent, great taste, portions, and HOMESTYLE AS Granny can make it...its a throwback to the 50/60s erz even the counter and seating is retro...not...
  13. pearlpro

    Staying warm this winter?

    Ill probably have the ESPAR unit installed when I get the new truck, but I sleep really good when its cold in my 40degree below rated sleeping bag, if I cant Idle the engine....I dont think id trust any Propane powered units inside my vehicle although I know its done in lots of RVs...
  14. pearlpro

    the straight truck club

    Looking forward to being back on the road after an extended period home, Monday is the first full day out and I hope to see some of you and meet in person somewhere OUT THERE...Ill be running 48 and Canada now that I have my passport card...come February the new truck will be ordered...
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    Can You Quantify EOBR $$$ Benefits?

    Truth be told its just another added expense I dont need or want, Ive never been busted for logs and Ive done plenty of paper logs, drive legal and log legal and it costs 7 bucks for paper logs with a name imprinted.....I dont need or want a device telling me when to pee, eat fries or walk....My...
  16. pearlpro

    September Locations

    NASHVILLE TN.....enjoying a beautiful day...
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    Apps Compendium of Expediter Android Apps and Links

    Two more great APPS RAINDAR Raindar is a great radar tool with Hi quality images and radar, storm tracking... LOOKOUT Mobile Security Lookout lets you register and if your phone is lost you cane LOCATE, OR WIPE IT also you can make your phone sound an alarm that a PERP cant turn off...
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    Apps Compendium of Expediter Android Apps and Links

    Heres a cool new app called VOXER it puts the PUSH TO TALK capability on any Apple or Andriod phone it works very well, Although I suggest you build your own ROOMS and add freinds as you want rather then click the FACEBOOK app which will join you with all your facebook friends... VOXER
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    CVSA Brake Safety Week 09/09/12

    It never hurts to check them, its simple to do, requires a Ratchet and 9/16 Socket and can be done in truly minutes...the Oil change check should be done by any competent mechanic doing a A/B/C PM...is it me or they doubling up on this now with the Checks and as far as Enforcement or Educational...
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    Why Babylon search and how do I get rid of it?

    Babylon is so interested in assisting folks then why is it so difficult to entirely remove it from your home page, this is a MALWARE...it attaches and then redirects WITHOUT YOUR PERMISSION...now if they really want to help people they would scan the Net and remove the AUTORUN features and...
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