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    Automatic Transmission

    in my last truck i had auto matic and it was great but it cost alot to keep it up, what you might want to look into is eaton slect auto shift, it is a 10 speed tranmission and cost alot less and does same thing as auto, but all you have to do is use the clutch to start and stop, and lot less...
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    GEO

    i will be leaving on 1 sept and going to work for rds out of newport news and richmond va, still working part time for for fedexcc , also will keep up the truck stop guide and not leaving all tograther just call me part time. reason i'm leaving is to be home more, not by choice have to keep...
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    Resturants

    great web site, we just need to help out, also should add what mall are truck friendly and some have great place to eat in food court or restuants in malls or close by
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    t/a shower policy

    i have been working with steve brown, who is in charge of road king program at t/a to change shower policy. if you get 25 gal or more less than 50 gals , it would be half price for the shower, like what flying j has. so to help change this we need to give them the following info: how many...
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    Non Expedited Freight Co's

    go out to airport and look in aircargo area and see what companies are out there. or go on the internet and put in trucking companies and by state and you will see alot come up and all you have to do is see which one meets your needs i have found one and will be leaving fedexcc after 9 years be...
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    Qualcomms

    should be able to hook it from pager unit that hooks to clink, there should be a hot wire, because i have seen others that had hook up a light to clink pager unit, call pj's in canton oh or call qualcomms in ca and they should tell you how
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    Good Nationwide Pager

    cue pager is about the best before i went to a cell phone had acue pager still have it but don't use it, it was the best on market, anyplace you are able to pick up and rec'd cell phone cover you are able to use it. also they have various plans if you are with fedexcc or landstar they have a...
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    Is the grass greener for real

    i think fedex cc is the best, i'm in process of leaving and going to a local company and they said try it for 30 days and if it doesn't work out the way you want. come on back and contuine on. i've look at all the rest out there and as i see fedex cc is the best of the lot you just have to know...
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    Plates

    it,s mainly for tax purposes you save in taxes on the truck if your from a state that has personal property taxes on trucks and cars. i'm from va and it saves me a lot of taxes
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    My Truckie won't start! Can you give me a jump?

    also should replace battery every 18 months or so with all up and down use on the battery. drawing the battery down with items you may use. other thing to do is get a genset and this will keep you up and running plus cool and warm all at the same time. i like my proheat ice call al at...
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    c or d unit

    i agree with a c unit as most of the loads are c load, i have a c unit that can hall some d loads as i have a 16' box 102 wide 102 high, it's what i call over spec c unit. reason i have a c unit it will fit in driveway a d unit wouldn't looking for a good d unit give tsi a call at 800-388-3850...
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    proheat ice

    for pricing and info call al smith 1-877-628-4328 for all ooida members there is a price for them and for all fedex cc o/o there is a price for them to if you don't belong to ooida or fedex cc have some one from your company call al smith and he will set up a program for your company i have one...
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    Generator set up for a FL 70

    trade in your fl70 and buy a new western star from tsi 800 388 3850 and put a pro heat ice on it and you will have all your problems taken care of, i have both proheat and western star if it's not a star it's not a truck
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    Freighliner Sprinter - 5 Smileys!

    i have a c unit, a new western star, if i had seen this 9 years ago i would have gone to this , i think it will take van world by storm, and go to one of sleeper places and or if your handy this will be a great unit
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    FL70/CAT 3126 Injector Seal Problem

    one way to cut down on problems with engines is not to idle and 250 hours of idle equals 10,000 miles down the road, put on a genset to cut out the idle and save on engine i had a fl60 with cat engine on it , and a proheat ice kept 6500 hours of idling off of the engine, so at 312,000 and...
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    FL-106 or 112?

    go with new western star great ride, more stardard featues than any thing else, if it's not a star it's not a truck check out georgebmcdonald.com you see a great looking truck give dan a call at tsi 800 388 3850
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    Whats your MPG?

    i have a 2001 weststar with c10 cat getting 9.64 gals per mile with a 335 hp with easton slect 10 speed, it's class 8 as a c unit, also have proheat ice gen set and this saves a lot on the engine have 49 hours of idle time on engine, sept 22,2000 per cat 250 hours on the engine equals 10,000...
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    "C" Truck info needed

    go out to nears big airport and there are many small freight forward companies that you may fit in with, cargo area of airport. right now most people who have 97's model year trucks are looking to trade in also does it have a sleeper on it, if your looking for a good truck call tsi 800 388 3850...
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    Any of you have a problem with dual tanks?

    problem is your tanks are not line up and flow is not right you should be able to draw from both tanks call dan or bill at tsi and they will be able to fix this or tell you how to fix the problem 800-388-3850 tell em geo sents ya
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    need more help

    call dan at tsi 800 388 3850, he will ans all your question and tell you what is best way to for your budget
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