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  1. chefdennis

    Truck tv

    Just your run of the mill 22" flat screen HD TV with a built in dvd player....it is hard mounted to a piece of 3/4 plywood that is mounted on the wall with 2 pieces of metal angle material...was mounted on a piece of 1/4 inch steel plate and that was mounted to the side wall supports of my old...
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    6 V versus 12 V House batteries

    spwohl wrote: Well when you factor in Peukert Law and calculate... Have I been reading alot and retaining or what!?!? :D
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    Whirlwind Express

    rodeehos wrote: Wow!! Factoring their loads and "STILL" don't pay for 4 weeks!?!?! And slow pay beyond that?!?!?! Dang.... Id think that someone from the company would be posting here quick with some kind of believeable explanation....:eek::rolleyes:
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    6 V versus 12 V House batteries

    Turtle....
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    January Banter and Location

    Dang OVM...A Blue Parrot!?!? :D Me, I ran into town to the Wal-Mart IN town...mistake, I knew it was an "original" s to shopmall store, not the SuperStore...I did do the propane tank exchange (good price, $16.42 per tank)there but the I headed for the H E B across the road. I did my...
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    Counting my days to Start Working Again !

    Enjoy this new time and adventure in your life...Learn on the road and also enjoy that time out there. When the time comes for your own truck, set yourself up right at the start and then the real fun begins!!! Enjoy and continue to learn...:)
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    January Banter and Location

    Mornin Jason!! And OVM, Ill be gettin propane long before i go to dinner...its chili (well iam a wuss when it comes to cold) so ill be seeking it out asap, I ain't idlin the truck all day...
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    January Banter and Location

    Good Morning!! Dang go to bed and wakeup to someone getting "strongarmed", having some big driver showup with a "tire knocker"...for a minute I thought the Mafia was runnin the place!!...But then i seen John was in the plane again bangin on doors to get us more load opportunities and I knew he...
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    Thank you John and dispatch

    I am still down here in Laredo...I can say without a doubt, that I won't move out of here loaded for the crap that we are hearing about....At this point, I am still here because i want to be..I could have Dh'd out on my own or i can wait for that empty move call...either way, i am the one that...
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    January Banter and Location

    Well, looking at the start of the new yr, and with Dave Bruno posting in the main forum about how the yr has started and since i have been asked more then a few times this weekend while down here in Laredo how is Load 1 to work with, i ran the numbers. I won't post the money since that was...
  11. chefdennis

    How is your 2012 so far?

    I figure you are mainly asking for info on ST's, but ill throw my info in the pot anyhow...Its been a very good start.. 12 runs since 1/4 539 DH miles 5344 Load Miles All the numbers are from my Fleet Vision..and I'll be more then happy to show them to anyone that ask, as i have done...
  12. chefdennis

    expediting: passion or necessity

    I have retired a few times...each time starting another venture..At this time between my wife and i we own 4 businesses...But i get to play...Drove trucks for my dad too many yrs agi, but i figure thats where i bite me, and while it took a long me and making and losing and making money again, 5...
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    January Banter and Location

    Dynamite1 wrote: Oh dang!! When he asked if i knew Tom ----- i said no, but if he had said "Dynamite", id have known...He was a really nice guy...i figured he got a load because i told him to bring back the other half of the team later that day after i woke up and they never showed...tell...
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    Van down

    Road King wrote: LOL, comon now Tracy...the flat rate hours to pull the tank would be charged to a customer..cutting a hole in the floor (if you know exactly where to cut it) the pump and pickup would be changed in less then half the time....but the shop would still charge for the tank...
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    EO University!

    Nope that was OVM, he left this morning , I am the Load 1 Chevy Cargo Max..if you are in the area, stop over...
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    January Banter and Location

    Originally Posted by Jenny Enjoy!! Just don't do as these guys!! You too might get a visit!! :D:rolleyes: http://www.expeditersonline.com/forum/soapbox/52047-secret-service-investigating-photo.html
  17. chefdennis

    relocating

    That would depend more on your carrier and where their customer base is located or if they are strictly looking for freight off of bid-boards or internet based services....Each carrier will differ.... But beyond that, TN is a not too small state, so knowing where you have sat for the last...
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    Secret Service Investigating Photo ....

    Nothing like this never happened when george bush was in office...righhhhtt...:rolleyes: Your tax dollars at work protecting the idiot in the WH... Secret Service Investigating Photo of Teens Holding Bullet Ridden Obama Shirt Posted on January 27, 2012 at 5:17pm by Madeleine...
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    EO University!

    Sittin down here in Laredo with a "EO STICKER" on the front of the van and one on the back door also, I have been asked about EO several times this week...Last night we were taking with a couple in a new SRW 9900 gvw Chev Cube that is leased to E-1, nice people. They have been doing this for 4...
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    January Banter and Location

    Good mornin all,from windy Laredo....overcast chili and high wind advisories...yeap I guess OVM got out just in time, but by the way the wind was movin the van early this morning I am imagining he is getting his share head'in north.... Got the 1st cup of coffee goin and a bunch of brownie...
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