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In Ohio, if a cop says it looked like you were speeding, he can write you a ticket - no proof needed. Makes things so much easier for law enforcement if they don't have to be bothered with the burden of proof. The state's supreme court ruled five-to-one that independent verification of a...

Thats them...those gobi's are ugly suckers..was catching the in Erie...

Well I'll just hop right to it then...:p

It looks like you are driving on the right side of the van??

a split belt...:eek:

I remember the Sea Lamprey scare and recently it was those other little things, can't remember there name...they too were going to wipe out the Gr Lakes...but ole mother nature sometimes works wonders..

STILL at home..but in service...setting out to-day....still looking for Jackrabbits out here...:D

Congress appears to have gotten the message.... Election spooks lawmakers, curbs Congress spending - Yahoo! News

Everyone has to find their balance they can live with..you know 1 for them, 3 for me....it is like, an as you go thing, a feeling that enough is enough..."don't make me the go to guy" for all your crap loads.

Turned out to be a split belt..I got lucky yet again it did not snap....When I looked at the belt I could see those small cracks on the grooves but where the belt stopped, the split was not visible...

I can relate..I get some asking me why i do what I do...then with a simple explaination they agree it makes sense... Proactive towards safety and unwanted untimely breakdowns..

You have a point..seen many with questionable equipment...

I have been slammed many times in here by those advocating ...it ones freedom and right to cherry pick...it is their business choice....BUT I have the right to not listen to them whine when they claim it is slow out there as well... IMO the sooner these type of expeditors are gone the better...

Ok Leo...Canadian slang I guess...*L* A Pre-Trip inspection for those so inclined... Same as a big truck...fluids/ tires/ leaks...lights working and so forth.... IE: when you run 400 miles and you have a pit stop, do you walk around the van and put your hand near hubs feeling for excessive...

Looks like it serves the purpose ...considering it is a private plane..from one secure location to another...

How many CV'ers - Sprinters do a circle check and how often?

I've been in the same boat last time out...got Wisc and Iowa and didn't go home..it was just too busy and i was on a roll...I went home this time because I had 7 weeks in...a long weekend coming up, and my roll started to sputter...out of sync so to speak...

You have to know Guido to know the way he thinks...*LOL* and I thought i was off a bit....:p

Thats was my exact point Steve.... I've lost track of the times I've taken a crappy load and it turns out to be a money maker, either detention time/hand load/ change of delivery location or a stop added...you just never know especially if one cherry picks...

Guido..IF I were 200-400 miles from home I'd be there in a flash as well...especially in a good area... Most DH about 200 miles or so every week...I stay out 5-7 weeks and DH about 1,000 to 1,200 miles home...so do the math...it is the same thing...