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  1. nightcreacher

    Great Places To Eat!!!

    its in strip mall corner of orange blossom trail and sand lake rd,sits on east side of O B T you will see a volks wagon witha lobster on the roof,abou 15 mins if no traffic to the truck stop
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    Fleet Owner Blues

    good luck to you,your going to need it.Expedite with a solo driver is very very tough.Hes going to get what loads no one wants.most expedite loads go under 500 miles,and a solo is going to have hos rules to contend with.This isnt truck load,and very different from ground.Your lucky you only pay...
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    Lower fuel prices

    no strike needed,just run 55 to 60,you will be saving fuel,and oil companies will have to lower there prices.if you must drive your car,no unnessasary moves,car pool,we can do this,lets get-r-done
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    looking for the truck in my avitar

    When trucks are stolen,its not because someone wants to haul freight with it.They are stolen for the parts,maybe someone had use for the box,or parts of the tractor,it will be stripped,owner will not recognize it when they are done
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    is it this slow everywhere?

    We can thank Wall Street for high price in oil,and supply and demand keeps the price of diesel fuel where it is.The EPA,hasnt helped a bit either.Our government has the ability to put a freeze on fuel prices.As far as the supply and demand,people drive their cars like gas is free,the trucks need...
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    new dispatch system @ the fed

    yes but right now,you wouldnt know about the other offers anyway til after they were dipatched.tis system is to try to save time so dispatch can tell customer there is a truck avaiabe sooner.
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    Oil Analysis blues

    The new electronic engines dont need the warm up like the old engines,and cool down either.just dont put a load on the engine til it warms,but run at parcial throttle when you leave on a cold engine.To me 54% is a lot of Idle time, tractors that pull a tankers,have that kind of idle time as...
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    New Tractor

    The haggle room is hard to figure,list price on most trucks is way over 200000 bucks,but as they put your truck together,you get a discount for this and then this and so on til your truck costs what they say that you are getting it for.where you have room is in your trade in.Most dealer will...
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    New Tractor

    According to my dealer,that 9mpg was with the mercedes diesel,and it isnt going to suite the people that haul heavy in the mountains.I have a friend that has a fleet of mercedes diesles,not very reliable with the heavy loads and mountains
  10. nightcreacher

    Load Opportunities

    Found this place,thanks,but wander if anyone else knows about it. I talked for an hour with Kathy,gave her all my dislikes,but as stated in other post,since reading letter,it looks like this is a good move.The biggest problem I see with it,'til I read the letter,the trucks that dont get the load...
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    new dispatch system @ the fed

    Thanks Terry,learn something new everyday.When i talked to Kathy Brooks the other day,she said and what I read,just 3 trucks will be offered at a time,mre than that,i think the dispathers couldnt handle it
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    Oil Analysis blues

    Be careful with the oil samples at speedco,there machine is not that accurate.As was stated,oil samples are to follow a trend,those levels might have been high from day 1.good luck
  13. nightcreacher

    new dispatch system @ the fed

    why when most of what i read here is about Panther,is there a Panther forum,didnt think so,no FECC forum either
  14. nightcreacher

    Understanding Return on Investment (ROI)

    As in any business,if your not getting 1/3rd of your investment in return,you need to either raise your income or lower your expenses,or both.
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    funny stuff

    Leave it to the Japanese! A round watermelon can take up a lot of room in a refrigerator and the usually round fruit often sits awkwardly on refrigerator shelves. Smart Japanese Farmers have forced their watermelons to grow into a square shape by inserting the melons into square, tempered...
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    funny stuff

    Light travels faster than sound. That's why some people appear bright until you hear them speak."
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    happy easter

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    happy easter

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    happy easter

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    happy easter

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