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  1. greg334

    No Soliciting

    Again I am in a sarcastic mood tonight as I am staying up for a while to beat the cold. I really didn't know where to put this so here it lands. What is with these people this year, I mean I am sitting here minding my own business with Mr. aircraft paint remover spray can next to me (it is...
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    Which company actually cares about good drivers?

    RE: Which company actually cares about good driver Mr.&Mrs.GittinThere I read this reply and got to say it hits the nail on the head with your comment “Mainly, being at the right place at the right time and making decisions that are right for us on what loads to take to get us in the right...
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    Batteries

    DieselDoc, Thanks. I have a rather lengthy write up on battery technology but this filled the gaps I was looking for. Leo, I know that the batteries are on the way out and want to have two power systems for the truck, main or starting and sleeper (actually need to get the reefer battery...
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    Wi-Fi antenna

    Is anybody using a wi-fi antenna to improve their wi-fi signal reception? I was, a magnet mount style. I own a cargo van and have recently purchased a Sony notebook computer with mobile Centrino technology blah blah blah. What I would like to do is get free internet access. Would a wi-fi...
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    Issues with employing somebody

    My thoughts? I know my lawyer and accountant would say there is too much liablity with the IRS with the scheme. I have a friend who will never work again in her life, she is just 35 and can't function normally as we would, but started a business as part ot the thapy. Her business is doing...
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    Issues with employing somebody

    Hey before you make plans or even consider anything, talk to a good lawyer and a good accountant who deals with corporations. just because something sound good on the radio or TV it does nt always fit your goals or intentions. I find that the companies out there who setup corps are just like...
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    Having some difficulties..

    Danny, V8 I assume you have a Diesel Change the fuel filter(s), put in an additive when you fillup and run in it into the ford dealer. There maybe a problem with a sensor that they could find easier than autozone. All autozone can tell you is what the fault codes are, they can't do a balance...
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    Watch out for Wendys at Pilot Lodi Ohio

    nope, they can get away with washing their hands when doing food prep. I was in FL and went to taco bell. normally I try to avoid healthy food like that but had a White Castle craving. Anyway I am ordering when the lady in front of me told the girl taking my order to get the manager NOW...
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    Batteries

    Thanks all. I got to add, I had great luck with Optimas but my brother in laws can't keep them in any vehicle - both have had nothign but problems. I think that it has to do with the way they are charged - but that is off topic. Ok International, Interstate (who I can't find a dealer in my...
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    Batteries

    OK going to replace the 3 (or 4) batteries I have on this truck but was warned that the nice Optima batteries I want may not work and I am not going to do the walmart thing with this beast. So for those who have recently replace their batteries, what did you buy?
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    Issues with employing somebody

    It is far easier to 1099 anyone you have drive because once you get into the employee thing, you have a lot more responsiblities to deal with and your liabilities extend past their termination date.
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    Beware of Cummins motors

    Well sorry to hear about this, makes me nervious about my truck because of the belt issue. I think that it is a service issue more than anything else. I have had a lot of cummins (mainly 6bt but a few 4bt(e) ISBs) and had little problems. I am pushing the limit with my ISB by not fixing the...
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    Daimler Chrysler 4 week or more shut down...

    I thought that they got 4 weeks off during the holidays, or is that Ford workers?
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    leg cramps

    also have your potassium level checked.
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    Its about time that we see some common sense..

    I think we need to send them to Iran.
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    New Orleans%2C Time to move on

    You know the funny thing is the last I heard is that the board members who run the levee system will get some compansation for their hard work. When I was last down in LA, I was listening to a rather frank discussion about the surplus that the govenor has to deal with. I thought I was listening...
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    Bear Buster

    Dianne I am sorry but I may have been mistaken. I think that there is mention in an article I read about using the phones with the GPS receivers built in. I think I will pass on one of those phones if any state or city tries to use that type of system. But to explain what I mean and without...
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    Its about time that we see some common sense..

    come back to the world. http://www.break.com/index/westboro_baptist_church_chased_away.html?78
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    New Orleans%2C Time to move on

    I was running through the news this morning while I was staying warm and ran across this cut from an article; "New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin on Thursday urged the Bush administration to speed aid to Hurricane Katrina victims, suggesting the government was not meeting its legal obligations to help...
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    Now compared to 5 years ago.

    5 years ago I made $5.54/mile. Today I average all miles at $1.20.
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