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  1. OntarioVanMan

    The dog days of summer: AUGUST!

    The old supply and demand rule kicks in.......I wish you luck.....the strong will survive....
  2. OntarioVanMan

    The dog days of summer: AUGUST!

    I wish about 5,000 vans would go belly up.....then we might be making money...:)
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Driver shortage

    Why?.......you think there is that much expedite?.....shippers and logistic program are getting better all the time.....OLD school shippers are dying off....no more "Order me a truck" without any thinking....they are actually thinking.....which is bad for us...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Welcome to August Please Save Us!!! Location Forum

    I put a piece of 1/2" styrofoam cut to size UNDER my cooler.....the heat on the floor has a profound effect....it helps extend ice time greatly.
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Driver shortage

    shortage of "qualified" drivers...for CSA purposes....lots of cowboys, gear jammers and rebels out there....
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Welcome to August Please Save Us!!! Location Forum

    its not expensive....just have one of Johns bob tail tractors back into ya...LOL
  7. OntarioVanMan

    The dog days of summer: AUGUST!

    Pre 04 and then 08 we were mostly shortage parts for automakers....when the economy busted and high interest rates, lots of companies got caught with huge inventories and expensive spare parts...that is when a good % of our work swung over to inventory control...and auto part suppliers were...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    Question for van owners who use generators.

    In the summer if ya leave the cord on the ground that is exactly what has happened to me at least 3 times I have learned to loop the cord thru the door handle!
  9. OntarioVanMan

    My 2015 Ford Transit Experience

    I watched American Pickers and noticed the huge windshield that rivals the sprinter
  10. OntarioVanMan

    My 2015 Ford Transit Experience

    Remember when propane was about .20 a gallon too?.....now look at what supply and demand does..... NG was a lot cheaper as well when cars first ran on it....now look...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    My 2015 Ford Transit Experience

    I see the diesel version is B20 abled as well......I know even with my engine Mercede 5 cyl...I take a hit of 1-2 mpg on Bio...which is like only not quite 10% hit...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    My 2015 Ford Transit Experience

    .70 to .90 a gallon difference?.....equals out maybe?......
  13. OntarioVanMan

    My 2015 Ford Transit Experience

    I see it is also Flex E-85 ....that would be great for fuel costs....even tho the gas version doesn't get close to the new 2014 Sprinter fuel wise....the E-85 sure levels the playing field....AND I don't think the Promaster is E-85 capable???? further making the Ford to look better when...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Question for van owners who use generators.

    been using on the ground for about 9 yrs....never lost one YET.....I usually only chain it when leaving the truck to go into store or shower...IF it needs to be running.....Thick chain?....Why? A good thief will have a bolt cutter anyhow...thickness makes no difference..just an extra 10 lbs...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    The dog days of summer: AUGUST!

    the age old debate....What is cheap freight?........LOL
  16. OntarioVanMan

    The dog days of summer: AUGUST!

    Because shippers are doing their jobs correctly......:) when shippers have a good day.....we have a bad day......
  17. OntarioVanMan

    The dog days of summer: AUGUST!

    Give her my best...maybe another dinner sometime.....:)
  18. OntarioVanMan

    My Battle of the Bulge

    ..........................:)
  19. OntarioVanMan

    The dog days of summer: AUGUST!

    Hope she is ok...Joe.....:) Take care of her...she is your BEST asset!!....;)
  20. OntarioVanMan

    My Battle of the Bulge

    .... 8 trailers....harvester row......:)
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