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    Curious -- have questions.

    One thing to consider is what I call intangible income. This income is derived from not having expenses that you might occur with a 8-5 job. In expediting you do not have to commute,all of your meals are deductible,your utilities at home are generally less as you are out on the road. The big one...
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    Box repair in Kansas City

    Must be something about Knoxville as back in June I was at the TA at the 40/75 split,came out of the shower on a Saturday morning and someone had backed into the right front of the box leaving a nice hole in it. Had to replace 3 panels.My out of pocket cost was the $500 deductible.
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    Mack Class 8 Hybrid Trucks

    I recently road tested a hybrid car. Not too bad as they actually get better mileage in city driving vs the road. However based on the price of the vehicle comapred to a similar gasoling powered vehicle I would have to go about 333,000 miles to break even. I am sure if we ever go the Hydrogen...
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    ANNUAL IDIOT AWARDS.

    How about this one,I read it earlier today. Number one multi idiots. Several guys decided to spend the day on a lake somewhere east of Bakersfield California. They put their boat in the water,climbed in and after starting up the outboard the boat could barely move. The boat was very sluggish...
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    Solo Averages per week

    Running as a single $1700 sound about right to me as an average.You will get weeks where you do $2600 and weeks of $900. Hope this doesn'tupset you too much. Of course HOS is the big brother to keep you from earning much more and I think the next go around is going to make it worse for the...
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    Conway Now

    I have never heard of a van with a single driver grossing $100,000 per year.If this is so please point me in that direction.
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    Legally Approved Holiday Greeting

    RE: Prayer RE: Legally Approved Holiday Greeting Well you can't pray in schools anymore.The court house is off limits,A Judge in Alabama was strippedof his Judgeship because of religiuos symbols. Who gets offened,wow how about the guy in California that wants to take out the words "under God"...
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    immigration

    Back when I worked in the corporate World I was a VP for a French Companies operations in the USA. I needed to hire an engineer who could speak Dutch,French and English. I located a man who lived in Brussels Beligum and hired him. Getting his Green card cost over $3000. US and the biggest...
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    What rights do we have working for a owner?

    Another sad story which again proves you and the owner need to have everythinhg in writing,notarized etc. Were you responsible for maintenance,if not I don't see how the owner could charge you for simple wear and tear. A while back the A Team posted that when they left an owner they had the...
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    Legally Approved Holiday Greeting

    Let us not forget prayer, Praying in any public building that may offend a non prayer may also resut in large dollar amounts for the first attorney on the scene who litigates over the offened non prayer.Praying should only be done in the privacy of your home with the windows shuttered as it may...
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    Help Create An Article For Expedite Now!

    I would say the most important item is communication. Always double check that youe carriers dispatchers know exactly where you are and your method of contact. If you are in a motel make sure they have that number and correct room,if on the QC for dispatch make sure it is on and they know where...
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    Weird Loads

    Can't have prisoners going hungry,poor guys need their nutrition for their gym workouts,or the Litigation starts Big Time. On the Subject of food, we had 10 pallets of Frito Lay Potato chips one time, and once in Burlington VT picked up 8 skids of Molson Beer that had to go to Logan airport in...
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