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  1. billg27

    Cargo Van Need opinions on van replacement

    Not right away. Too much other stuff to get done on the van. But would like to in the near future. My hope is that on a heavy one skid load to be able to leave it closer to the rear door. That gives me more living space.
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    Cargo Van Need opinions on van replacement

    Heck I like the Ford's but the overhang bothers me to no end. Unless I can find people with the long and tall who can say that putting a 1k to 1500 pound pallet rear of the axle doesn't cause front end sway I'll stick with my overhang causes you problems Would this help? Specially made for the...
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    Cargo Van Need opinions on van replacement

    Or, they save you for a true Sprinter load and load cargo vans around you first, if the freight fits in a CV.
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    May 2015

    I hope they were headed to Milwaukee. Was one of them Sterling Gray, long and tall?
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    May 2015

    According to their weekly shipment report, it should arrive on May 14th. I'm scheduled to take delivery on May 16th. And I'm only 565 miles from the assembly plant. Expect 30 days in transit.
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    May 2015

    My Transit was built on April 15th. Still waiting for it to arrive to my dealer. Good Luck!
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    About time WI catches up!

    Wisconsin Republicans said they have reached an agreement to increase the speed limit to 70 mph on some stretches of interstates and highways in the state. The deal is to be voted on by the Senate Transportation Committee on Thursday and then head to the full state Senate next week, clearing...
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    Ford Transit owners unite!

    Yes, longest and tallest Transit available. Got the tow package partly because of the long rear overhang. Hoping the hitch provides some protection back there. Also because I plan on making a bumper protection bar. Similar to this, but heavier steel.
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    Ford Transit owners unite!

    Ordered in January. Built and sitting somewhere in KC waiting on transport to my dealer. Got the Ecoboost for the power and the nice rear gearing. Sticker about $44K and paid $37K plus tax and license.
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    Phones Smartphones: Andorid or Apple

    IPhone 6
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    April "Rabbit rabbit rabbit"

    Murray pulled two loads out of Milwaukee today. One for me to AR and one for Tim to NY. Just a thought OVM!
  12. billg27

    Ultra One Card Members New Program

    Went and checked my Ultra One card for available points good for meal credits. All my points were gone, had zero! Just last month I had $43 in dining credits available. Called the number on the back of the card. Very nice customer service lady said they were removed because I wasn't using them...
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    whats panthers current fuel surcharge?

    Really?? They don't pay FSC on weekend loads?
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    Polls

    Not visible on IPhone app either.
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    Unusual tire problems

    Those may be the wrong size tires. Specs call for LT245/75R16 with a load range E.
  16. billg27

    Questions in the grand scheme of things…Part 2

    According to the numbers you have presented, after figuring the fuel, repairs, insurance and plates. You claim that total at right around 20K. That still leaves the 40K difference for the van owners profit. Owners gets 60K minus the expenses you listed and still has approximately 40K left over...
  17. billg27

    Hello March, where ya at

    I just got empty in Odessa TX. Took it because it got me out of Wyoming. I'll take my chances here.
  18. billg27

    Hello March, where ya at

    Hey OVM, a new business opportunity for you here in Dallas. With stores charging $.05 for bags, you could stand out front and sell your used bags for 3-4 cents each!
  19. billg27

    What Color Is This Truck?

    No, it's Black and Blue.
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