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  1. redytrk

    Airtabs, Airtabs, whos got Airtabs?

    So far all the information and claims made by Air Tabs regards their use on tractor trailer combinations. I doubt that the same conclusions could be drawn for straight trucks. Will a study ever be done to include us? I doubt it.
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    Delphi to file bankruptcy?

    Read about it..Sounds like it all about union busting in the US. http://www.autoindustry.co.uk/news/industry_news/14-09-05_14
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    Truck Leans

    Maybe the driver needs to lose some weight.(Me Too)
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    Adding a sleeper to an International 4700??

    The last time I talked to Kieth Bentz (Bentz Transport Products Ft.Wayne).He said there is an issue about putting AC units in a sleeper on the 4700. It seems when they spliced into the AC lines it caused the computer to go berzerk. Maybe they have found a way around this.At that time the only...
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    THIS IS A MUST READ !!!!

    This story just leeves me limp. To think this kind of thing could happen in THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. We are supposed to be the smartest people on earth,yet a disorganized mess like this happens. We were down there and whitnessed first hand the officals running around like chickens with...
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    American Needs? FEMA and more...

    Big hearted Japan Gave 1 Million,UK and Canada gave nothing.
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    Flying J low fuel locations

    The "hook"is showing locations that are low on fuel. Gulfport Ms.is shown as "Out". I wonder if the truckstop is even still there.
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    Hurricane Relief Info

    I did not see any vans down there.C-D-E are all being used.In fact the director of Health Services for La. said he was going to try to have our truck for their exclusive use,for 4 months,but nothing ever came of it.
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    Why do you fill the need to lock a post

    Dave... I just dont see the problem here.These moderators dont get paid the big bucks,they just try to do what has been requested of them,as they see fit. Sure we dont agree with every thing they do but even Suprene court justices dont please everybody all the time. Dave please send your $5.00...
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    Weird loads

    FECC used to get me up all the time to look for drivers who they could not contact before their delivery into the Ford plant at Lima Oh. I allways knew where they would be sleeping so it was a easy $50.00(They allways paid)
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    Cheers for FedEx CC

    We were one of those trucks in downtown NO Wed.One of the FEMA people had been shot at a few hours earlier. Our second load into the area was aborted because of the violence. Part of our load was taken off (Med Supplies)and loaded onto military hellicopters. One of the Doctors we were working...
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    CB Radio Voices Following Me Around

    The one that follows me around, has a BIG ilegal radio. His only purpose is to disrupt communications for as far as he can.
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    FILL IN THE BLANKS

    Would have dug my own OIL WELL.
  14. redytrk

    OOIDA challenge

    Leo you are oh so right! OOIDA is our only way of being heard. When the numbers are strong enough,our voice will mean something. Calling for a strike will do nothing. You could call for a shutdown on a certin day and you would be lucky to get more than a handful to go along.
  15. redytrk

    Batt/Inverter

    A third battery will prob give you about 6 to 7 hours. It should be deep cycle, and gel type if located inside the van. Two batteries should be isolated away from your main starting battery. If you dont want to isolate I would recomend a battery alarm,by Volt Minder. It can be set to go off...
  16. redytrk

    Will outfitting a Sprinter hurt load oportunities?

    RE: Will outfitting a Sprinter hurt load oportunit As long as you maintain the same load capacity as the van had when you signed the lease,there should be no problem. Your company records this load capability,and will expect you to adhere to it. The only other thing to watch is any changes the...
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    FedEx Custom Critical Contest

    We will continue to accept loads as allways. Safety is the #1 consideration. Drivers are often not rested enough to accept back to back. Rough roads,toll boths,customs, Chicago area, all prevent sleeper birth occupants from getting adiquate rest. #2 We will continue to say no to cheap...
  18. redytrk

    New HOS and teams?

    >How is the new HOS going to affect teams? Looks like you >must take a 10 hour rest or break it into two periods, one >being 8 hours long and the other two? THANKS A LOT FEDERAL GOVERNMENT!!!! My Co-Driver has just informed me she will not drive 10 Hours,and will quit as soon as it is...
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    New HOS and teams?

    I think I will start up a Porno Movie co. The stage will be in my freight box. Just wait until I throw open the doors at my next pick up.
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    Mesmerizing

    Its great to watch the MOTHER-IN-LAW.
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