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Holy crap...we all agree....straight truck....:)

you seen my response eh?...I was thinking the same thing.... The CV/sprinter market is saturated....and with this uncertain economy the more load options the better....

A lot depends on the person.... Preventative maintenance program...the rates of the chosen carrier....how much the driver stays in service....and sooooo much more.....and we are talking a solo driver here.....after expenses there is not much difference in income when all the above is factored...

And there lies the whole problem in a nutshell....in a CV or Sprinter or any vehicle under 10k there is no such thing as legal or illegal.....it is more of a matter of safe or unsafe....since we are not regulated...BUT....and I say BUT....should you get in an accident and the investigator finds...

If one wants a $99.95 repair bill.....buy a Ford.....LOL

I'd go with a straight....1 about 5-7 yrs old in good shape...the new ones are too expensive for a newbee and with the economy right now, much too flakey....unpredictable...

Cleveland to the yard in your future pal...LOL

Premium vehicle, premium expenses....lol

kind of interesting....... The Cradle of the Sprinter | MYVAN http://www.myvan.com/2012/10/18/the-future-starts-now-ups-sets-new-standards/

In Sidney Ohio...at Wally World....which just happens to have a Staples right beside and free wifi!

any of these small carriers can run into a cash flow problem, especially if they don't have enough line of credit....imagine all 10 vans run hard for a pay period then 7 days later the paychecks are due....Bam...and some of the invoices from last week are unpaid still....now they either have to...

Hey guy how ya doing? I talk with Guido often...he is darn near anal about weight, he won't go 1 lb over....imagine that... unlike I who has some wiggle room depending on how much I can stretch it out....and I play with my fuel level to offset....but we are only talking a couple hundred if...

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Thanks KW!! Good feedback :)

great, now they are naming winter storms!! Brutus

Sorry KW..i should have finished my sentence....see above.... as far as the thread taken down....I think the OP might have a problem because of 1 post that you object to.....and really....since you can't say for sure what the problem is with Dan's late paycheck....you are accusing him of...

It is possible they are under 10K....I mean the 3500 sprinter is under 10k again... and being unregulated they can carry any weight they want to.....if they are willing to roll the dice that they never have an injury accident and they are too heavy and they actually investigate and get caught....

Hey now....2 posts trashing the owner..you don't even comment..and call Dan out for trash talk because he didn't get paid FOR 3 weeks, ASSUMING he did something wrong....?? what is with that?...