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  1. nightcreacher

    New Technology and FedEx Custom Critical

    outstanding post Phil
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    Interesting load cancellation

    If I'm dispatched on a run,and I fill the truck with fuel,prior to that run,95% of the time that run will cancel.You say why fill up before pick up,2 reasons.First,fuel may be much cheaper before I pick up,and second,I may be on a secure load that we cant stop for given length of time,of course...
  3. nightcreacher

    Question

    If I'm home and there is a storm,I'll not leave unless pay is exceptional,Let it storm when I'm on the road,it's just another day,of course safety first
  4. nightcreacher

    football picks anyone?

    more than 2,,Browns never have never will Colts in 1 sided game
  5. nightcreacher

    Nascar 2010

    why top 5? This year all the Hendrick cars will make the chase,Carl Edwards in Ford,Curt Busch in a Dodge,Kyle in the Toyota and Hamlin,also Toyota,Tony Stewart in Chevy,1 from Richard Childress and 1 from Petty,last but not least,Juan Pablo Its my story and Im stickin to it
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    February 2010 Location

    I did a load a couple of weeks ago that only paid $400,that might seem like a no do,and for the total of miles involved,should have really been a no do.But, since that load,my year has gotten very exciting.Sure,5 days of detention sure helped, maybe,guess that 400 dollar load was my rabbits...
  7. nightcreacher

    Who takes an instrument on the road?

    my harmonica goes everywhere my truck goes.Some day I'll learn how to play it,although my driving partner tells me I need to be on TV.I think he means hed be able to turn me off
  8. nightcreacher

    How old are your tires?

    My truck tires dont seem to last long enough to rot,but what about this? My car is 10 years old,original Good Years,and no dry rot,plenty of tire left,of course it doesn't see any snow or rain.Has less than 12000 miles,many put on a quarter mile at a time,
  9. nightcreacher

    New lease agreements?

    I was with Alltel 'til Verizon bought them out.Verizon doesnt have a plan equal to mine,and they are trying to get me to switch to the Verizon plan.I have 11 numbers on my circle,and My free time also starts at 1900 hours,Verizon doesnt have anything like that,especially for what I pay,and by...
  10. nightcreacher

    January 2010 Location

    the worst thing for your credit score are your credit cards.even if you owe no money on them,just because the credit is available,its the same as them being used up
  11. nightcreacher

    January 2010 Location

    i take 2 Aleve pills,my back will be fine for couple days
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    Whats the longest you've ever sat?? And where was it???

    The longest Ive sat and got paid,may be the load I'm on now.So far 66 hours of paid D time and counting.I couldnt imagine sitting this long for free.
  13. nightcreacher

    January 2010 Location

    I don't want you to feel sorry for me,but I've been on the detention time clock since 1900 hours the 28th of January,thats when my free time was over,just wish it was warmer here in Georgia
  14. nightcreacher

    Been off road for 7 yrs.who will hire me??

    most expedite companies do Canada,the felony is going to hurt you
  15. nightcreacher

    Whats the longest you've ever sat?? And where was it???

    Was at home for 6 weeks once,of course truck was in shop after a head on wreck with a 4 wheeler outside of Baton Rouge,and Oh Ya,had cataract surgery,home 6 weeks for that too. The only way I'd sit that long in Laredo, is if I got paid to sit there,or were you playing in Boys Town
  16. nightcreacher

    On duty time includes waiting to be dispatched.

    Anything you do having to do with trucking,even going for parts for your truck,can put you on duty.If you show your off duty time in the sleeper,its one way around it.If you show off duty time while waiting for dispatch,you better be able to prove you were doing something other than...
  17. nightcreacher

    potential income

    your looking at apples and oranges I have very good friend,that just retired from Ground. His net income from the routes he had in Jersey was better than when he drove the D unit.Less expense better net
  18. nightcreacher

    Off the road.

    Dave,I was in a diabetic coma back in 1997,in hospital for 1 week,and after 1 month,of diet and meds,Dr took me off the insulin. Stay away from all the starches and carbs.just do high protein foods,youll be better before you know it Take care steve
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    Eating on the Cheap

    Gregg,I just took out the summer air,and replaced it with the winter air,I shouldnt have said this,someone might do this. Happened my tires in my car showed low pressure,of course I filled them to their respected pressures,but was it really winter air?
  20. nightcreacher

    FedEx Ground hauling FECC freight ?

    no we haul the loads for global,they dont run teams
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