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  1. ntimevan

    Tri-State or Express1?????

    I did a lot of research the last six months on the under 10,000 gvw with SRW and 12 ft. box . In the 2005 to 2007 Fords were the most available and you would have to CUT your own hole from cab to box. AND most had the LIFT feature on the back WHICH would of been the...
  2. ntimevan

    June Location

    At home ( iowa ) reading up on all the lastest gossip ;) One more day of looking at the PIGS ! Was fasten down the ETRAC on floor tonight and doing the walls tomorrow night , then welding friday morning and then putting down wood floor and building wall storage shelves saturday...
  3. ntimevan

    Tri-State or Express1?????

    John , i'm a little confused , one of your better drivers told me by P M that YOU did NOT like CUBE vans and would not put any NEW drivers on with ONE . Also had one of the larger companies tell me 5 weeks ago they were NOT interested in any CUBE vans because of...
  4. ntimevan

    June Location

    PAULLUD you must be picking up at EATONS in Belmond , your only 30 miles from my HOUSE. Its nice to know their still shipping some stuff EXP. You in VAN or STR 8 truck , I used to haul out of there with str 8 back in 2003 till 2007 . Still home in Iowa ( 3 more days of pig...
  5. ntimevan

    Chevy extended or Chevy Unicell Aerocell

    I would check with your carrier or the carrier you would like to put the vehicle on with , as i know from my own experience that some are NOT taking on BOX type vans at this time. That is i went with the express 3500 ( 1 ton ) EXTENDED at this time. Remember its the CARRIERS that...
  6. ntimevan

    June Location

    AT home going to bed and you'll never GUESS its lightening and raining outside . What a crazy spring and summer so far .
  7. ntimevan

    Complete Newbie

    I know back in 2003 when i was a real NEWBIE , i learned quickly that after i delivered a load the first THING i did was fill up with FUEL and then found a place to sleep AND then when I got a LOAD call I could leave QUICKLY after going to bathroom . This way i didn't have to...
  8. ntimevan

    June Location

    Home between rain showers , Would someone please turn off NATURES WATER NOZZLE . 5 more days of hog chores . :D:););)
  9. ntimevan

    Birthday! Happy Birthday Todd!

    Good morning JuJu , and thanks to all for birthday wishes . To be honest its just another day to me . One more week of hog chores , a week of final preperation and head off to class on the 9th of july. AND hopefully load on the 12th. Drive safe.
  10. ntimevan

    Birthday! Happy Birthday Todd!

    :) Boy i feel important having the same birthday as someone as popular as T J . :D ONLY thing is I'm sure I've got about 30 more candles burning on my cake . :eek:
  11. ntimevan

    SPEED LIMITS in CARGO VAN

    Thanks , just didn't know if there was any COMMERCIAL vehicle SPEED limit STATES .:confused:
  12. ntimevan

    SPEED LIMITS in CARGO VAN

    I left expediting back in summer of 2007 after driving str. truck for 4 1/2 years. I'm coming back out in couple weeks in a cargo van and just wandering what states different their SPEED limits from CARS to CARGO VANS . I understood the difference between CARS and TRUCKS...
  13. ntimevan

    June Location

    Hanging on to my hat, SEVERE storms blowing threw Iowa as i type . 60 mph winds , quarter size HAIL and throw in some rain. 10 more days of doing hog chores and 9 days later hitting the road and then hopefully stopping in at the EXPO unless on a load ( great) .:rolleyes:
  14. ntimevan

    June Location

    Nice sleeping weather ( 60 degrees ) here in iowa this morning and fishing later today . ONLY 12 more days of doing hog chores and 8 DAYS after that of doing HONEY do s and I 'm out of here.
  15. ntimevan

    Another reason to visit...

    L The expo page won't let me register ??? Am i doing something wrong ?
  16. ntimevan

    June Location

    OVM wish my internet moduim hadn't crapped out yesterday morning ( WEDS ) i would have met you in waterloo for breakfast. Got new one nexted day this afternoon. Got my new ( to me ) ride just need to finalize other things on company . later
  17. ntimevan

    June Location

    Yes price of hogs is up . NO i don't get no extra $ , INDENDENT CONTRACTOR ( chore boy ) ( 53 soon ) lol . WELL i got to go before the pigs SQUEAL on me for being LATE LOL .
  18. ntimevan

    June Location

    LOL the BACON went out last week OVM emptied out 4100 head of 280 lb. rs as of Friday. After today inventory on 3 sites will be back to 13,000 head. I have it narrowed down to about 3 companys , I was hoping things got crazier out there so your employer would of been...
  19. ntimevan

    June Location

    At home leaving to chores right away ( 1900 head of 12 lb. pigs coming in about 1 pm. ) 83 degrees today ( yuk ) Lets hope june weather better than may IT either RAINED or WIND blew 25 mph . Looking at Cube vans next week , setting July 11 th. as my jump ship day, NOW...
  20. ntimevan

    cedar rapids iowa automated speed enforcement?

    Cedar Rapids , Ia. is raking in the cash over those automated cameras catching speeders. I was riding in my sisters suv with her husband driving coming back from a funeral 2 months ago and 2 weeks later SHE gets a ticket in the mail for speeding . LOL kind of hard 4 her to do...
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