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  1. OntarioVanMan

    OUT AND BACK

    My last 2 carriers I was averaging about 1,000 (from Chicago) (800 from KC)to get home and minimum 500 to get back out everytime I wanted to be home....My newest carrier has reduced that significiently due to more personal attention ( smaller carrier ) I believe 15-20% is the number often...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Why'd July to dispatch ??

    Good day so far...?infection has stayed localized and hasnt spread any further Thanks for the great words
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Cargo Van I got kicked out of a Flying J

    sometimes there is a disconnect between a new management team in a certain store and head office....sometimes a cool, calm well placed phone call can resolve most issues...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Why'd July to dispatch ??

    messed that quote up rookie.....LOL
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Crazy Canadians

    I think story #2 was more like he wanted to go to Tim Hortons drive thru.....:p never separate a Canadian from his beer, bacon, poutine nor Timmies....
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Why'd July to dispatch ??

    well last week I found a tick on my leg looks like it was feeding on me for a few days I removed it put some cleanser on it and thought all was well....it seemed to be healing fine....till yesterday...black and blue and puss running out.....now on antibiotics and Dr. took a swab for the lab...
  7. OntarioVanMan

    And it's July folks!

    its official...back to work this Sunday...so says my project manager....:p have to work on AC today...got new exhaust hose yesterday...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    Why'd July to dispatch ??

    its official...back to work this Sunday...so says my project manager....:p have to work on AC today...got new exhaust hose yesterday...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    OUT AND BACK

    On that point you are correct OAB would not work for everyone.... One must figure out what profits they can live with...
  10. OntarioVanMan

    OUT AND BACK

    I'd love to be able to do OAB again like when I was in Canada....this living in a van really sucks....and it does have an expense as well that must be added in....not only a financial expense either....a quality of life cost as well...which the value of, to the person its costing... been trying...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    How Much Do You Really Make per Hour?

    Rates in over 15 years have never risen either ...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    How Much Do You Really Make per Hour?

    isn't nearly everything that gets posted?....LOL :pokepoke:
  13. OntarioVanMan

    How Much Do You Really Make per Hour?

    when you are sitting in some truck stop for days on end ...many things go thru ones mind...and this is one of them... approx...672 hours available in 4 weeks and you are on duty all that time....IF you gross $6,000 average that month....thats still less then 10 bucks an hr....:p
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Cargo Van New GM entry

    am thinking Mr Nissan...should redo his sales pitch when talking to expediters...:p
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Cargo Van New GM entry

    LOL....120+ miles on front brakes? I wouldn't be bragging.....on my third set of fronts....2nd set of rears....at over 1 million miles...do the math....comments I get....."don't you use your brakes?".....:p yes Turtle is heavy brake user....LOL
  16. OntarioVanMan

    Portable Generator deals/for sale? Best a/c unit?

    Turtle has figures to kind of prove this setup.....just ask him about his :left side wear as opposed to right side....amazing when the weight is on 1 side...I would imagine there would be more wear on the front end components depending on model and driving habits of the individual driver...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    How many miles on your Promaster

    I guess Christine was just showing you who was the boss in your relationship....LOL
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Ad blocking

    what thread? Leo
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Taxes: Quarterly or Annually?

    I never paid taxes quarterly until 2 years ago when congress changed the tax code..... Reason: Never made a profit...My GAI was always at poverty level.... for 6 yrs prior I paid yearly... apparently SS tax is not the same as paying income tax...
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