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For whatever reason, you are trying to read something into my post that isn't there. That can happen if you pour a few too many. Your quote again; >So far, we've ony had to do this once because we've received >mostly short runs since the new rules went into effect. But >the one time we did...

even in a gas van running an average of 9 mph and fuel sircharge it is not worth it. Chuck the van, get a truck. ===================================================================== If your van is only averaging 9 mpg, it is not likely worth it. Most are getting 18 to 20 mpg or higher. I...

know this will cause a stir, but this post combined with some other conversations over the past few days with some more happy Panther II drivers I will have to open my mouth and insert foot. I can see the two sides of the story and it is becomming apparent that Panther II is making O/Os money...

I would think you could govern anything with a ECM module. Many government agencies do this on vehicles of different sizes. Davekc

I believe they are based in Nashville. They on occassion have a billboard up advertising for drivers. We have seen their vans a few times, but that is about it. Other than that, I know little about them. Hopefully someone else has more information. Davekc

I agree with RichM that those are the best beaches. The one around LA have very limited parking even for cars. You of course always have the option to take a cab to Venice Beach or something. It is not truck friendly in most of the immediate LA area. If going north, Pismo Beach has a couple of...

Ateam wrote So far, we've ony had to do this once because we've received mostly short runs since the new rules went into effect. But the one time we did ask for an additional three hours, it was granted ===================================================================== October is one of the...

One of the best in the business is Grand Rock http://www.grpipes.com/ Davekc owner 21 years

You are right. Just threw out a more direct path. Great minds think alike :7 Davekc

THE CCM/CCA IS IRS CCA 1997-40 (11/5/1997 WHICH PROVIDES THAT "VEHICLES USED IN A TRADE OR BUSINESS OF PROVIDING COURIER SERVICES ARE NOT "FOR HIRE" IN THIS CONTEXT, HOWEVER, SINCE THERE USE IS MERELY INCIDENTAL TO THE PREFORMANCE OF SERVICES AND THEY ARE UNAVAILABE FOR THE CUSTOMERS PHYSICAL...

Good point. I wasn't sure which was the obvious? Davekc

In response to message #0 Well Good For You : For your first 3 days ,but dont let it get to your head.They will feed the Newbies for a couple of weeks.And then reality sets in.Get used to the buffets that you are eating right now,because you might be eating a lot of them waiting on the next...

Maybe this can help. If the manual is on a disk, you can take it to FedEx kinkos and they can print the pages from the disk. Of course it is so much per page of print. That would at least give you a hard copy. Not as cheap as a junk yard copy, but a alternative. Alot of salvage yards have...

The only sore >point is getting your company to recognize that you need to >shut down the truck for 3 hours to be legal. I'd be lucky to name 1 out of the last 10 runs that i could of shut down for 3 hours. And God help ya if sumthin would occur, if indeed ya shut down for those three...

Big Deisel wrote; I think Owners should stop thinking that O/Os should have the same exact outlook on business as they do and also stop wanting O/Os to take what they can get. You are in business and you need to protect your assests just like the Owners do. Stop walking around being thankful...

This is the link to a current thread on page#2 http://www.expeditersonline.com/dcforum/DCForumID1/3331.html Davekc

Are you renting out my room?:7 I couldn't resist Davekc

I seen that story on NBC news. It is a supply and demand issue that will not likley change short of an act from Congress. Gregg is on the right path. Only alot of noise is going to change something. Or, the public starts dumping their personal SUV's and the like. Alternate power sources are...

RE: White Glove, Backstabbers, GOD's, Snitches, Ni I don't think a large company exists that doesn't have a few bad apples within its organization. I'm not sure that word "ALL" white glove drivers applies here. Just my penny in the pond Davekc

Ok No harm done. I will put my gun back in the shed:7 Thanks again, Davekc