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    Need your Guys advice for Business Start up.

    If you're going to invest money into a truck, why wouldn't you also invest in a good tax planner/preparer? What I mean is, don't be cheap. Hire an accountant AND an attorney. $3.00 + per mile on local runs? Maybe I'm in the wrong gig.....
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    Anyone using Fox Fi?

    Wife and I got our new Droid Razr Maxx phones today, and promptly installed the Foxfi app on mine. Read a lot of Droid forums about unlimited plans and wireless tethering. FWIW, foxfi creates a wireless hotspot for free out of your Droid phone. Throwing the Mifi away tomorrow, and saving...
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    If I Wanted America To Fail.....

    It's all good, Scott. My "T" and "P" keys are having the same issues......."Toilet stall toe-tapping reperverticans".
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    Trusted Expediter Truck Financing

    How about having some of the respondents F & I guys introduce themselves and field some questions? The one guy you had start a blog provided more questions than answers. Jus' sayin'.
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    Need SUV moved from Nevada to Vigina...

    Just following Leo's lead.
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    Need SUV moved from Nevada to Vigina...

    Vigina? Really? Nobody jumped on that?
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    Getting jacked up by the cops in Iowa right now

    Um......yeah......like a scorching case of chlamydia.
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    lifetime ban for cell phone violation - PANTHER

    Where's that stinking 'wink' button?
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    Iowa 80 Truck Museum

    But do they have wheel chock art?
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    CDL-B and SSD

    Lemme get this straight..... She has professed to the government that she is disabled and therefore unable to, um, work. You want her to get her CDL, so that she can, um......work. Which one's right?
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    Mercedes Benz MB-900 EGR Valve/Cooler

    I have about 200k miles on mine since replacement and check valve install. No idea if that was the cure or not, but the $35 part was well worth it, IMHO.
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    April 2012 locations

    Back on the road today, after 10 days off. For once, happy to be leaving......because it's SNOWING!
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    LLC and personal income

    Huh? Why would they pay taxes twice?
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    Constructive Criticism Requested

    You're going to get criticism now and after. Nature of the beast. Not sure I'd be "putting myself out there" like that. "But Mr. Madsen, I followed your book to the letter, and I still failed. I borrowed all of Aunt Mildred's nest egg, and now the bank took it all." The finger of blame (and...
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    This can happen to your truck.

    When Myrian and I went through our bovine collision last October (while we were carrying a hazmat load), we fully expected to hear the question if the freight was okay. We were pleasantly surprised when the first question out of both the dispatcher and the safety person's mouths were inquiring...
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    DS Unit ?

    I've been corrected. DS=short runs, usually less than 300 miles, then authorized for home.
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    DS Unit ?

    Dedicated run, I believe.
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    First Published Book On Expeditingm Now Available, www.hotshotchronicles.com

    Nice catch, Rich. :) Now back to my plate of arroz con gandules.
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    Expediter Blogs

    Mine is seldom updated, but more geared these days to the 1st and 2nd graders that we participate in Trucker Buddy with. www.ajandmyrian.blog.com Our kids (and we) are on Spring Break right now. I'll probably update this weekend with the wonderful things we get to do in springtime in my...
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    Mercedes Benz MB-900 EGR Valve/Cooler

    Call Midway Ford in Kansas City, Mo., and ask for heavy truck service. There is a bulletin board just outside the customer entry door to the service department. The only thing you'll find there is the TSB that regards the installation of a check valve between the radiator and the coolant bottle...
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