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  1. chefdennis

    CB & 10 Meter

    Oki so we all know it would be illegal to use a 10 meter radio without a FCC licence and I know that the FCC is working with the DOT and is making a crack down effort to some degree on this. BUT, it certainly isn't illegal to "listen" on a BIG receiving 10 meter equipped CB. So I understand...
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    Found this while looking at Garmin GPS

    tr wrote: Oh yea!! Powered Subwoofer and speakers from altec lansing are always connected to my laptop!! :D
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    Tony S. & AJ Foyt

    Well I personally am a firm believer that AJ Foyt still is the best racer to ever strap his butt in a race car. He won in everything he drove and wasn't afraid to tell you what he thought and even hold you by the shirt with his fist to make sure he had your attention. Hell even in his 60's he...
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    Found this while looking at Garmin GPS

    I wasn't "lookin" for the PC software, I was actually looking at stand alone units when I seen the software. I know some here use both with a stand alone gps and streets and trips. I'll be using a stand alone gps but was looking for opinions on the garmin software from those that use the...
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    Van or Sprinter

    Col wrote: LOL, while I am certain you are right, my mentality and demeanor would try to force the issue with a "Bigger Hammer!!!"":D And we all know just how that works!!!:rolleyes:
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    Van or Sprinter

    aristotle wrote: I can absolutely agree with that! Experience and wisdom are always paid for with a high price, and even when freely shared, most just don't partake, thats ashame. As for the manna from haven, He certainly did provide for us all, but he also gave each of us the free will...
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    Van or Sprinter

    OVM wrote: Col wrote: Can't begrudge neither of you that! but soething tells me and I have seen it more then a few ties, successful people rarely stay "retired", the "motivated" get restless and always get the bug to "dabble" in something! Maybe your dabbling could be the " better...
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    Van or Sprinter

    OVM wrote: Hey you 2 are alive and kickin and both seem to be doin well, so......people are always workin at that better mouse trap, while i don't pretend to know each of your situations, Why not hookup and and get it goin!!? :D Oh and yea, the customer calls he just wants a truck...
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    Found this while looking at Garmin GPS

    Ok, i am on the "spending money to get this going step" , so having read the post on GPS, and Streets and Maps, I am on the crawl looking for what suits my needs best and came across this: Garmin Mobile PC https://buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?cID=139&pID=13484# It appears to be all that...
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    Van or Sprinter

    OVM wrote: I understand the having a "B" cdl and not using it. If i were to buy a straight truck, it would be to do the team deal with on of my kids until my wife decides to retire, then she becomes the other part of the team in a bigger truck. And yea, the logging and other "stuff" is a...
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    Van or Sprinter

    x06col wrote: No truer statement has been said here on this thread. It makes no difference what you do in life, if you are just going to be mediocre or fail because of yourself, it makes no difference what you do, the outcome will be the same. For me when I get into any business, I am...
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    Van or Sprinter

    Ok We all know I have "zip" "0" no experience in this business at all, so what I say is simply just from general business experience having owned and still owning several businesses (3 of them right now). 1st, thanks for bring this issue to the table Beemer, while I appreciate your honesty...
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    How to load a Bobcat into a truck

    That was cool! A good operator can really do soe amazing things with one of those little bobcats. I worked with a guy that was good, not sure he was that good!
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    Van or Sprinter

    col wrote: LOL, that i totally understand. My issue for driving FOR another PERSON, is mainly, "the equipment belongs to them." I can't do with it what i **** well want and treat it as i would my own. It isn't about, "answering" to a boss, hell i answer to "her" now everyday, So I am aware...
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    money

    What CharlesD Said!! Especially: That folks is the buttom line! While i am new to this business, i am not new to being a business owner. We all want and need differnt things for our endeavors, be they business or personal. I have made over $800 a week hated every minute doing it, If this...
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    Buying a used Van

    Ok, heres what i have just come across. MAJOR Rental/Leasing company owned Vans. These vans were leased to businesses on long term contracts (3-5 yrs). They were serviced per the maintainence agreement in the original lease by the Leasing companies service centers and all records go with the...
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    Going to the Expo

    Ok, i let toledo at 7:45 this morning and was that the expo around 11:00. I went down with one thing in mind, to talk to recruiters. It's is 3:38 in the afternoon and I am back in toledo. I spent a little bit time just chatting gathering basic info with a few guys and then spent and more...
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    I will be at the Expo!

    As someone that has been considering this business for a yr or so, i'll be down on Friday to talk face to face with recruiters. i'll be wearin a black shirt with flames on it, say hi if you see me. Chef Dennis
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    help better identify ourselves

    Well I am a newbie goin down Fri to talk face to face with recruiters and maybe take in a workshop for drivers. I should be easy to see, i'll be wearin a black shirt that will be on fire, i mean it has flames on it from the bottom and sleeves, say hi if you see me! Chef Dennis
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    Van or Sprinter

    Jack, thanks for the heads up on the sprinter, i didn't see it but will continue to look. As for this being a profession, well, I look at this as a business only. I own 3 small businesses now, as i said in 2 of those I am totally an "absentee owner" and have nothing to do with the day to day...
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