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  1. Dakota

    Specing a new truck, need advice

    Penske has decided to get me a new truck and I need some advice, this is going to be a class 6 under 26000 under CDL air brakes truck International or Freightliner? Automatic or Eaton Autoshift? both are 5 speed If a Freightliner and I get a choice of engines, cummins or mercedes? Not sure...
  2. Dakota

    My Hino Nightmare

    I told Penske I am not getting back in that truck.......stay tuned for a preview of the next episode of days of our lives
  3. Dakota

    July 2010 Locations

    Our house has no working gutters at all......:eek:
  4. Dakota

    July 2010 Locations

    Starting a business, for when you have downtime?
  5. Dakota

    Bobtail insurance question

    LOL:rolleyes::D
  6. Dakota

    My Hino Nightmare

    If they call me up an tell me the truck is fixed and done, I will not get back into that truck, I am done with it. I have lost so much time and money messing with this truck it's not even funny. I leased a truck so I wouldn't have to worry so much with breakdowns, I know breakdowns happen to...
  7. Dakota

    Rand McNally TND 700

    Sure hope the 500 has less problems, I was planning on buying one:eek:
  8. Dakota

    Laptops computers

    Toshiba Satelllite a505 nice large screen and Harmon/Kardon sound plus it has nearly 7 hours of battery life/downside the battery is huge and the computer is heavy But I highly recommend it.
  9. Dakota

    July 2010 Locations

    you just want to trick someone to come out and help you. Hey BTW, my house needs gutters:rolleyes:
  10. Dakota

    Chicago Speed Traps Effective July 1st

    one mile? most speedos are off by one mile per hour I could see within five or four, I bet you could fight a one over ticket and win
  11. Dakota

    vans, passenger airbag question

    Well I am old enough to remember my 1980 Chevy MonteCarlo Landau(had a beautiful two tone paint job white and gray and a vinyl top :rolleyes: ) That light was so annoying and yes I did put tape over it.
  12. Dakota

    using a larger generator

    Yes, they are very loud, wonder if you could put a better muffler on them
  13. Dakota

    My Hino Nightmare

    Not sure what I'll do at this point. I will hang on to this loaner as long as I am able. I don't want to go back into this truck, the history has soured it for me even if they do finally fix it. my patience has ended...
  14. Dakota

    My Hino Nightmare

    Luckily today was slow so I didn't mess out on much.....But I sure raised hell at Penske today:mad:
  15. Dakota

    Buy A New Van Right Off the Bat?

    I lease my truck and thank god I did, I'd be broke if I owned this truck. All my maintenance is covered in my lease, and yes the whole lease payment is a writeoff:) I just think how I'd be going broke if this truck wasn't a lease
  16. Dakota

    My Hino Nightmare

    Went into Penske this morning to pick up a loaner, and they said go ahead and use your truck. It was 93 today and the transmission gave up and got stuck in 4th gear(it's an auto) Ever try to get a truck moving in 4th? So I called and they said to try to limp it back, halfway there the engine...
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