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  1. OntarioVanMan

    July 2010 Locations

    Same boat here..just dropped in Elk Grove...next load will decide whether I go to the Expo as well....
  2. OntarioVanMan

    showers for gas burners

    ohhh Mr Grumpy to day? :p
  3. OntarioVanMan

    July 2010 Locations

    He's TJ 's recruit....;) Darn Kelli called...another shorty...TaDa...;) Off to pick up my 3rd load of the day...Columbus to Elk grove...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Expediters NOT welcomed

    short of tearing it down to the foundation..it is a very old building...they have kept what they have in pretty good condition "considering" the age. And the staff is pretty friendly and accommodating...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Large Carrier vs. Small Carrier: Thoughts?

    Apologies are a dime a dozen..they still got the load done...*LOL* most carriers will "appear" to apologize...is it sincere? Not a chance...they target a soft person and use that to their advantage....ever wonder why it is usually the person you get along with ( friendly" )that calls with most...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    gas vanners....kind of an answer from pilot

    also from a traffic point of view....some drive thrus don't have enough property...either thru zoning laws or poor planning and the line-up causes problems and backs up unto the road....there is a reason...
  7. OntarioVanMan

    showers for gas burners

    How many times you going to post that link? You got shares or getting kickbacks? *L*;)
  8. OntarioVanMan

    showers for gas burners

    I too have witnessed that disgusting act as well...never face in the sink...yuck...is that a popular thing with drivers?
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Large Carrier vs. Small Carrier: Thoughts?

    Put the pom poms away Guido...how many times you get screwed crossing the Mississippi? left in the boonies to rot because..."awe gee they are so nice people" and you take a silly load and the company sticks it too ya???
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Large Carrier vs. Small Carrier: Thoughts?

    Express-1 is the biggest I've contracted with, so far I am leaning to stay that way...but over my years I've noticed one little detail...When you get on a friendly basis with dispatch and customer service reps....there are load offers I should be turning down, but it gets personal and I accept...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Expo BBQ

    I can bring the "shorts":rolleyes:
  12. OntarioVanMan

    FedEx Custom Critical Transports Sea Turtle Nests From Oil Spill

    That the biz world....take the free press while it is hot...I don't blame them one bit....any edge of advantage..I'd be pizzed if my carrier had and op and did not blow their own horn...it maybe more work for me along the line....
  13. OntarioVanMan

    showers for gas burners

    They lied...imagine that...a white lie.... Just scratch plans of a Knoxville shower...for now...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    showers for gas burners

    There is kinda sneaky way....2 vans go in together they both fuel from the same pump, one after the other get the 50 gallons total then get a FULL shower credit...then one goes in takes a shower and the next guy, brings their own towels and viola...shower for two...*L* Screw Pilot for now...:D
  15. OntarioVanMan

    FedEx Custom Critical Transports Sea Turtle Nests From Oil Spill

    To be part of the bigger picture there is no greater feeling..:) JuJU and I while with our Can. carrier transported in the WINTER time a about to be mommy Pygmy Boa Constrictor to Timmins Ontario...Concern for the temp that had to be about 72 degrees, I slept with the box on my stomach with a...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    FedEx Custom Critical Transports Sea Turtle Nests From Oil Spill

    Come on cheer leader.:p. the couple did a GRRRRRREAT job...and FEDEX expertise got the job done again, like always...;)
  17. OntarioVanMan

    FedEx Custom Critical Transports Sea Turtle Nests From Oil Spill

    Thank you Linda...:D Now I am impressed....the first article did not say they were DONATING the services.... WTG Fedex!!
  18. OntarioVanMan

    FedEx Custom Critical Transports Sea Turtle Nests From Oil Spill

    Sure..they are getting paid well to do the work...It is just more money for the Feds....whether they move bottled water, food for hurricane victims or Flu vaccine...just a job...I would have been more impressed had the Feds DONATED the truck and services tho....
  19. OntarioVanMan

    showers for gas burners

    Yes..it is a J...but does NOT take the reward card anymore....you must fuel at the back to get Pilot Cashback rewards...you do NOT get a 1/2 credit for shower or drink there anymore....even the shower machine is pilot software...
  20. OntarioVanMan

    showers for gas burners

    You are right..they are included in the price of the tolls...*LOL*
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