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    D-Unit advice

    one you need letter of intend saying you have been approved for x company this help alot, i would stay away from the fl70's if you are going to run team, get a class 8 and have a good size sleeper on it give bill moore a call at tsi see his add on line here and go with a western star if it's...
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    truck ads on trucks

    for finding out how to get paid ads on side of the truck here's info some of you's guys wanted ads on wheels/bulls eye media there are other to put in web search moble media and a few will come up again it will depend on where you are in the country and if you fit there needs etc there is no...
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    To stretch or not to stretch

    to stretch or not to, it will cost about 3,000 to 5,000 dollars, and have to make sure they do it right, i would trade truck in and get a truck from the factory already to go be about same and time and money to , i have c unit that is class 8 westernstar with a 16'box have all power that i...
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    sleeper install

    you will need to lenght the rail to hold what ever sleeper you put on, also if you are over the 40' make will have to put on a tagaxle to make it legal in some states, so maybe trade box's and go to a smaller box and put sleeper on it, won't need to mess with changing the rails on truck, to...
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    the longest 100 miles.

    alway seem like the last 100 miles goes for ever, i have a system how i rate the last run, was it one coffee stop or more like a 4 cup of coffee run, stop have a cup of coffee walk around the truck and go for next coffee stop, from 2359 to 0800 i will run but don't like to like runs that pick...
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    HELP US DECIDE

    it depends alot on who you work for or with, as how is freight for getting out of home, for fedexcc that would be a good area, but for some other company that might not be a good area it's hard to say, all load's seem to always go away from no matter who you work for you have to make a plan...
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    Remote block heater

    i have a proheat gen set works great, park truck 5 miles from the house and when i get to where i park truck turn on gen set takes 10 mins to warmup the truck, plus also helps with starting the truck to with the genset running. plus genset will help save money on the road to, go to proheat...
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    Auto. vs. auto-shift

    they are both great only different i see is the price of tranmission auto is about 6,000.00 dollars more than auto shift, also higher maintains, my fl60 had auto matic and started out had to change trans misson fluid every 25,000 miles and as they found out about different uses they were used...
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    SPECING OUT A NEW GMC EXTENDED CARGO VAN

    won't mention any names but that was good advice that was given call dan at knoxville he will help you out , also you may wnat to ask for so info on spinter to they have them already to go
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    DAN SCHULTZ IS BACK

    yes info is still good
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    DAN SCHULTZ IS BACK

    DAN SCHULTZ IS BACK AS SUMMIT TRADING IN BIMFIELD OH EX 31 I76 PHONE 330 678 0440 WHERE HE WAS WHEN HE HAD FREIGHTLINER OF KNOWXVILLE WILL BE DEALING IN USED TRUCK SALES, WILL HELP SPEC OUT A TRUCK FOR WHAT EVER JOB YOU NEED, ALSO IF YOUR LOOKING FOR A USED TRUCK OR SALE OF ONE WILL HELP OUT...
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    Specin' a trk

    I WOULD GO WITH A CLASS 8 TRUCK, AS WITH CLASS 7 TRUCK YOU ARE USING A CITY TRUCK TO DO A ROAD JOB, IF YOU ARE A SINGLE DRIVER THEY ARE OK BECAUSE YOU PUT HALF THE MILES A TEAM PUT'S ON, BUT IF YOUR GOING TO TEAM IT GET A TRUCK THAT IS FOR THE ROAD, GIVE BILL MOORE A CALL AT TSI 800 388 3850...
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    Christmas wishes?

    like a run every other day about 300 miles or so and back home again with return load maybe if i leave more beer and cookies out again like i did in 2000 and got a 2001 western star early
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    Starting a freight center

    one thing to help out with, when freight is slow is to have paid ad's on truck like men in black from the movie people or other places like hotel or summer resort's as they would bay from a low of $700 dollar's a month to high of 1,000 dollar's a month for a van, and up to 3,000 month for a...
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    newbie, wannabe, maybe

    you didn't say what type of of wheels you had, and where you lived, there are a couple of places if you live in hampton roads area in va that use part time drivers and use cars, vans, pu truck's and don't need cdl to work for , go out to airport in what city you live and there are many...
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    Escrow deposit not returned

    as weave said join ooida and they will go after the company,you can join ooida over the phone and person you want to talk to is gary green and tell him geo said to call and they will help you out even if you said geo said to call,go to there web site and that will give you the number to call...
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    truck stop guide

    anybody looking for truck stop guide go to front of eo and may down load it will be updateing by the end of year or so
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    Expediters Wanted,SIT allover waiting for loads!

    RE: you have to learn how to play the game, it's like a ball game and or poker game like sung say you have to know when to fold them in that case go home and start over , take time off etc, i have alway run this like a business in it to make money, also you should have a side line to , like...
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    how's business?

    just want to thank all the ones that left, fedexcc doing alot better now that all you have left and thanks for going somewhere else
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    Expediting with a Cargo Van /

    i would go with a c unit as if you are loaded you won't have to sleep with the freight and if your going to team in a b unit there is not much room for 2 people, but some of them do it and they have great van's, biggest thing i see is the cost of a b unit vice a c unit is the cost about half of...
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