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Ok after 3 weeks of being out of serive, I put the new van in service yeaterday around 1700. Frankie called around 8-9 pm with a picked up a load out of Delta, Ohio ( i went home, there were 3 sprinters in Taylor ahead of me) at 5 am that delivered to Chicago Ford Assembly at 11:30 am ..Dropped...

I put the van in service yessterday and been busy...I forgot my usb cord ....so ill post a few more pctures and answer the questions over the weekend.. And Greg..if it was a Ford, it was and UltraMaxx, not a CargoMax...2 different companies...CargoMax is only available on a Chevrolet...

Hey Scott! I was nice to meet you in the Load 1 yard yesterday!!

Put the new van in service yeaterday around 1700. Picked up a load out of Toledo Ohio ( i went home, there were 3 sprinters in Taylor ahead of me) at 5 am delivered to Chicago Ford Assembly at 10 am ...got a call to DH 123 miles to Danville Ill and pu at 2000...on my way to Brock Park Ohio...

Hey I just bought a fullsize walk in port-o-potty to mount on a "swing away" mount on the rear bumper...:D Ok then!! Here are a few pictures for the wall behind the drivers seat being insulated...1st i used 1 in foam board and then covered that in foil bubble insulation then re-installed the...

Ok, The eletronics are installed. while It's not up to the standards set my our Shelled Friend, it all came out good after a relay that was not the proper one burnt up and had smoke all over the place...I used (the right one) a 225 amp insulated relay (switched solenoid) connected from the...

2czykats wrote: Well there were a few factors in the purchase when we did it. I was planning on buying a new van in aug after all of the tax benefits for the current van was gone. But the fact that since I contractd to Load 1 and business is very good and the money is also very good and the...

Thanks Nick. Yea I thought about and i still have 2 8 ft sections of e-track in the shed.

Thanks!! Great info! :)

Rocketman wrote: Jack posted in another thread that he was getting 15.3 mpg at 55-66 mph... http://www.expeditersonline.com/forum/truck-talk/46846-chef-denniss-new-cargomax.html

Purgoose wrote: The sleeper are will still be able to hold freight because the carpet will rollup, the curtain that seperates the 2 areas will be removeable and I will be sleeping on a folding cot for the time being and the e-track runs 13 ft. So yea I will be able to get 3 skids in without...

Fixed...:)

A couple of people have asked about the bunk area in my OLD van so I took a few pictures to show it. It isn't all hat different from how I am setting up the new van except for the bed...I am not going to have a "permenant" mounted bed at this time in the new van and will use a nce comfortable...

The "L" track is acually bonded to a 2" x 3" structural support that runs the length of the box not directly to the sidewall so that the walls don't "flex". Now I am sure that you could pull the sides of the box in if you wanted to really ratchet a strap over tight..but i don't see it as a...

Purgoose wrote: No and for a couple of reasons. 1st there is already 2 rows of "L" track on the side walls.. I was going to remove those and install E-track but, The "L" is bonded to the structural wall support and not just screwed on...so removing it would actually damage the walls and I...

I have no idea who has the best deal online or offline. but I use the Blue Parrot B250 XT..I bought it because it cancelled out the background noise the best... Here is a link for it... VXi Corp :: B250-XT :: When excessive background noise is an issue, the BlueParrott B250-XT is the...

Absolutely Rev! While I have on been out here just short of 3 yrs, I feel i am doing pretty good. But as one who also runs a few other businesses and has also run a few others into the ground, I have made mone and lost alot of money, so one is never to old or in one industry too long to learn...

Ok here are 2 more. 1 shows the e-track and foil bubble insulation on the factory floor. the 2nd shows the 3/8" plywood floor between the e-track. The freight blocker board is set at 8.5 ft. beyond the board is 3.5 ft of available cargo floor when needed. When not needed that area beyond the...

I am no fan of Farrakhan, but it seems barry is starting to take some heat from is "brothers"...(as farrakhan himself used the term) March 19, 2011 http://www.hapblog.com/2011/03/who-hell-do-you-think-your-are.html "Who The H8ll Do You Think You Are?" Farrakhan Blasts Obama For...

I have run both, changed to the AC run off the inverter last yr..power draw is not an issue and the picture is much better..