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  1. Jack_Berry

    newbies....learn from this

    started nov 07 in a strt trk. bought the van in june. turtle you are correct. it is not a logging issue over gvw issue. late, it boggles the mind that a van driver would take strt trk frt for a van rate. i would like another spring to just keep the van level. that ford wheelbase sure...
  2. Jack_Berry

    Hit ABC Show Seeks Dynamic Moms Who Drive Trucks For Primetime!

    isn't this essentially spam? i think the show concept is degrading. it must be a hit with all the jerry fans.
  3. Jack_Berry

    Heard of this Co??

    further to an explanation the terse former canadian did not allow:D.......... nlm is a company that co-ordinates all the automotive moves for the big 1, 2 or 3 whatever you subscribe to. maybe more loads/companies that i am not aware of. the cpm is low and the fsc is also.
  4. Jack_Berry

    newbies....learn from this

    got a load offer this morning. pick up pt a deliver pt b. buck a mile. dispatch did not have the weight but knew it was 2 pcs. offer on qc came across w/o the weight. after the 150 mile drive my tgruck was loaded with 5500lbs. let'see here. gvw is 8600, logging starts at 10,001 and the truck...
  5. Jack_Berry

    About bolt-express read this before you go onboard

    i went back and re-read the start of this thread. you are driving someone elses truck. what was your contract rate? what was your percentage from the owner? somewhere in between is your financial problem. chef is correct in you should have called scott or brian to iron out problems. it would...
  6. Jack_Berry

    Window Shades

    i saw a van where the panels were covered with reflectix and held in place with binder clips.
  7. Jack_Berry

    Van or Sprinter

    chrysler hybrid link:review from chgo tribune http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/autocorner/chi-mxa0810matejaaug10,0,147518.column
  8. Jack_Berry

    do pinstripes fit Pudge?

    pudge? carlton fisk is going to the yanks? thought he was about 50. the yanks must be harder up than anyone knew. thought he was retired and living south of chicago. must be an imposter pudge.
  9. Jack_Berry

    qualcomm cheatsheet

    create msg specific keys 1-load acceptance 2-arrive notice for any leg of the trip 3. empty signiture 40-load information create msg plus/minus +/- keys for canned msgs. thats for bolt. your carrier i believe.
  10. Jack_Berry

    About bolt-express read this before you go onboard

    where did you drive before where it was so bad you also left? this is not my experience. rose colored listening is often the problem. i don't think bolt ever said they were just giving away fuel money. i called and talked to scott. i didn't like what he had to say because it sounded like the...
  11. Jack_Berry

    Georgia vs. Russia

    i haven't been following this georgia vs russia closely. i know that georgia and russia have their disputes over sovereignty and from what i read there is a seperatist group of rebels who have been the trouble causing russia to decide to intervene with a vengence. below is from bbc news aug 7th...
  12. Jack_Berry

    Learning

    some companies want a cdl because they handle haz mat cargo. there are companies with no cdl requirement. in wisc. you can get a c class cdl in a cargo van. it falls on the person to pass the application questions then rent the cargo van and go test.
  13. Jack_Berry

    Georgia vs. Russia

    recruiters are having a hard time meeting their numbers so what do you propose to build the standing army? do i hear the word draft in the offing?
  14. Jack_Berry

    Corporate Lodging Discounts

    i didn't realize that clc had their own 24 hr clock. i could still be at the vero beach best wester right now watching all 36 channels of tv or enjoying the pool inbetween rain showers. the desk clerk made it a point to say....check out is 11 am. hmmm. too bad i checked out already.
  15. Jack_Berry

    anyone know of orare with a company that will allow a 28,32 or 40ft unit.

    you asked "who will" in the first post. maybe if you tell us who you have contacted we could go further to help you along. didn't you say in another thread that the truck that started you thinking about this was an rjr unit? have you contacted them?
  16. Jack_Berry

    What's up with Favre

    heard on espn radio that the jets tried to draft him 17 yrs ago. ron wolf was gm or player personnel with the jets then. he wanted favre. the cards had said we will trade picks so you can go two up but then a must have was available for the cards and they kept their pick. the radio static was...
  17. Jack_Berry

    Could mean less Caterpillar loads in couple of months

    moot said "Just the OD stuff alone is handled by several specialized carriers. Next time you are at a Cat facility look at the trailer lot or at a dock and note all the different trucking companies hauling for Cat." when i was at cnh we had 3 dozen od carriers who brokered to anyone who was...
  18. Jack_Berry

    reflectix help please

    my fault for not being clearer. :confused: after the reflectix on the driver side i am thinking of puttin up a wall of 1/2" ply in order to hang some of those red boxes david has and to maybe make shelves for storage. i was planning to hang the entire wall with reflectix. should i just hang...
  19. Jack_Berry

    CB & 10 Meter

    cd, 10 min of cb time will last you all day. i swear the same deep voiced guy is on the radio everywhere i go.............and he still has no underwear on:eek::eek::eek: get an xm unit and enjoy the trucking channel.
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