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  1. Jack_Berry

    what brand of tires??

    thanks. yep 6 will not be inexpensive and i don't want cheap tires or cheap freight.
  2. Jack_Berry

    what brand of tires??

    well earlier today my truck owner mentioned that he would like to sell the truck and is giving me first chance. 2001 fl70 22'box 96" tall inside the header, 50" sleeper, fridge, mw, sink, tv/dvd player. single axle, 6 speed reman cat only 2 years old and not many miles on, apu etc. well...
  3. Jack_Berry

    new possibly good book

    i am enjoying BOOM by TOM BROKAW. it is about the sixties. people, politics and good background on the stuff many of us grew up with but didn't pay attention to then.
  4. Jack_Berry

    Superbowl XVII

    i think a video game of all the teams that played in the super bowl would be interesting. imagine being able to play the vikings of the 70's against the bills of the 90's! someone would go home a winner. you could play multiple dallas teams against another. staubach vs aikman. pittsburg big...
  5. Jack_Berry

    Dems vs. Repubs

    the answer to congress in general is to vote in new people. maybe fresh blood needs to have a chance. it is congress that passes the bills by and large. the prez is only the countries figure head. he can talk a lot about what he wants but it takes the 600 people in congress to pass legislation.
  6. Jack_Berry

    Dems vs. Repubs

    i would have supported barack over hillary BUT barack supports giving drivers licenses to illeagal aliens. that i cannot support. romney cannot bring back jobs to michigan or the usa no matter what his speech and results were in michigan. that leaves mccain and ron paul. Quote: My granddad...
  7. Jack_Berry

    an explanation of life

    no the answer is not 42 in this case. On the first day, God created the dog and said: 'Sit all day by the door of your house and bark at anyone who comes in or walks past. For this, I will give you a life span of twenty years.' The dog said: 'That's a long time to be barking. How...
  8. Jack_Berry

    Winter Fronts

    the cat manual in my truck says not to use a winter front. yes i have been reading my manuals.!
  9. Jack_Berry

    product inspection

    When you have a 'I Hate My Job' day, [even if retired you have those sometimes] try this: On your way home from work, stop at your pharmacy and go to the thermometer section and purchase a rectal thermometer made by Johnson &Johnson Be very sure you get this brand. When you get...
  10. Jack_Berry

    letter to/from my us senator

    sent this: i am contacting you today as an American truck driver concerned about NAFTA and Mexican trucks. As you know there will soon be allowed into America, Mexican drivers and their trucks. These trucks are not controlled by the American EPA, the DOT, Hours of Service rules or other...
  11. Jack_Berry

    What have you been doing to improve MPG? Anything?

    i need to convince the company to keep me moving. last weekend in the cold i ran the apu for 60 hrs. when i filled up next the mpg dropped from 8.5 to 7.6. keeping the truck in motion equals better miileage.
  12. Jack_Berry

    MPG Challenge

    bet he can't sleep in that rig.
  13. Jack_Berry

    McCain's new bill

    is this the bill linked to greenhouse gas emissions?
  14. Jack_Berry

    San Diego

    hope you are using shore power or idleair and not idling.
  15. Jack_Berry

    Tolls

    .....and if you go to janesville up 294-90 then its what 4 or 5? i forget. its really only two in ohio but only 1 you pay at. the skyway is 1 but you came thru indiana and that will be two but only one you pay for.
  16. Jack_Berry

    100K Buyout

    could that be a buyout of hourlies at ford?
  17. Jack_Berry

    satellite radio

    pretty sure this is an aftermarket radio in here.
  18. Jack_Berry

    satellite radio

    i do not have a cassette in the radio. it is am/fm/cd. I have Sirius and had same problem. I went to Best Buy and bought a device made by Sirius that goes inline in the radio antenna and then plugs into the side of the unit I have a "sportser" I think. no external power supply required...
  19. Jack_Berry

    any roomy truck cabs?

    aj, a new seat would be a good idea if i could get more legroom byt the rear wall of the cab is in the way. next truck. dd, yep the truck show is on my list of things to do this year. rt will have to look at the m2 next time i am by one.
  20. Jack_Berry

    satellite radio

    got xm in the truck. i like many stations but the killer of the system is that i am always hunting for an available freq to use when near large cities, even some smal cities, to use the xm system. is there an automatic system to have IT look for the available freqs? do i need to get an xm...
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