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  1. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Good AM from Charlotte. Have a pickup at secret un-named bearing plant then direct to Wooster. My guess is 2 hour wait to load
  2. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Oh so true, except Toyota, Honda, etc. The imports seem to have their logistics together
  3. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Hope I don't catch it. @ 65K on original brakes on my Transit 350?
  4. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Well, strange stuff again today. Finished AM delivery in CT from yesterday's JFK pick up. They called and asked if I could PU in Newark and take to So Boston? I asked if that was the one from yesterday that couldn't wait? She said yes & no. They made the pick up and delivered this AM, BUT...
  5. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    They figured it out......I passed on Newark NJ to South Boston for .90 mile. Took JFK to New Britan CT for $5 a mile. After the trip in the rain to JFK I know why they paid that much!!
  6. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Strange, but I was just dispatched 2 loads at the SAME time, 1 going north, 1 going south........waiting for them to sort it out. Hope I keep one of them??
  7. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Good AM from Bennington VT. Beautiful morning too. Having the Apple Cheddar omlet at the Blue Benn Diner. First eat & enjoy, then worry about getting back out
  8. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    I am on my way to Elkton MD to load and head to Vermont for AM dely.
  9. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Just back in service after 9 days out since the food poisoning. Last Sunday night I slipped in the bathroom, knocked myself cold, bled like I was in a slaughterhouse. Minor concussion took a few more days away. READY to go now! Picture show HUGE Walmart being built in my NJ shore community...
  10. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    A really good choice, good fun/luck!
  11. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    A P rated tire on a cargo van seems odd
  12. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    TIRE INFO: If you are like me and have a newer Transit the tire size is LT235/65R16 and there are only 2 makers, Hankook and Continental. The Hankook are 6 ply and the Conti are 10 ply. I got 60+ out OH the Hankook that came new. Just put on the Conti which looks like it will be better...
  13. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    OH BOY, I'll trade - what a day. INA at 8. Parts han't even been made yet. Took myself off load and started north on I77. Stopped at Harris Teeter for salad bar. Dispatch called and said same load was ready so I ate my salad and went back at noon. Uh-uh, no load yet. I snoozed and at 3:00...
  14. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    At INA bright and early. Checking to see if/when load will be ready - imagine that!
  15. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    About to drop in NC. Already pre-planned in AM: Charlotte to Kokomo.
  16. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    XMUDMAN describing his planned up-fit made me think. My 3500 Transit with (2) bunks, flooring, walls, narrow shelves, roof AC, generator, small refer, supplies, fuel and co-pilot now weighs an incredible 7400#. How does that compare with some of y'all if you care to share? Also, any thoughts...
  17. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Laredo is finally in my rearview mirror. Pick up 74 hours late. On the way to Charlotte direct.
  18. Worn Out Manager

    October Locations And Other Chit Chat

    Our load has gone from 130 miles from the border on Fri, to arrived at the border Sat, to waiting for broker paperwork Sun, to in line at the bridge today. 99 in October should be against the law
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