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  1. moose

    Home Time

    Hi , Well thats for sure an newbee question. for the first time i have posted a hometyme requests , a week ago , and running out of time to get there ! where dose the carrier responsibility starts as to getting the driver home , when he HAVE to be there ? can i ask panther for MT move , Do...
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    How To Calculate Maintenace Costs For Class 8 Trucks

    O.O.I.D.A ,Have a good tool go to ooida.com under trucking tools the ooida Costs Per Mil Spreadsheet. you can ether download the spreadsheet , and keep all the #'s handy at your laptop. or you can open it and keep your info. at the web page. this info. is handed out for free , so yh'a...
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    Got a Job....

    Hi , I'm a newbee , they don't come any more green. yet , doing orientation in panther , i have watched first hand , how fast this company get a team to match a fleet ! call them . good lack. Moose. Minnesota.
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    Roadcheck 2008

    Hands up for all you patriots that still think it is all about SAFETY , its not . its about MONEY its about STATISTICS . its about the DOT image , and recruiting , and grants. just wait 2 weeks till they proudly present this year violation record, and look and see what the media will do...
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    Hotel Deals

    Hi , rdtrpn it take the card 3 to 5 weeks to arrive by mail to your home add. you can go back to the CLC web and print out a copy. some Hotels will not accept this copy, in that case, you will have to call CLC from the front desk. also this card is per person , so you can only use it...
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    Fuel Surcharges

    Hi , All You can now go to the web site under : References scroll all the way down to see the current FSC program price for this week . can compeer it to what you got on this week loads , an make a wise decision as to join the program or not. ( it's only a fax away...) as for me , I'm...
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    Pre-pass +

    anyone out there have being using the pre-pass-plus device ? how dose it work when it come to tolls refund ? Moose. Minnesota.
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    Folding Bikes

    Well done ! Now that you got a new toys , you must need accessory's . an Air-horn is a must ! a good place for online shopping is : Erik's Bike Shop , in Minnesota . Moose.
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    MPG lessons

    Thanks , nice show , better then downloading another movie from "B"movies. Moose.
  10. moose

    AA / Rigmaster

    Hi , anyone out there have a Rigmaster APU installed on a AA sleeper ? ( i'm running a Hino st. truck, a 96" AA sleeper , and a 22' box ) is this a good combination ? what are the pitfalls ? please sher your experience. thanks. Moose. Minnesota.
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    Gps ?

    Hi, anyone have any experience with the Street pilot 7500 , by GARMIN ? at 1400 $ this is by far an Expensive unit ! yet it have the XM satellite radio as an option , so it might be a good deal. dose it worth the investment ? anyone have a good experience with a good GPS unit out...
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    Leased to 2 Carriers ???

    A POINT OF INTEREST : Last carrier I lease to , made sure in writing and doing the orientation , that it is clear that the truck cannot be loaded with anything els but the loads being dispatch throw the carrier . last week i spend some time reading throw my current carrier lease agreement ...
  13. moose

    Sleepy ???

    thanks you all for the good advice. keep it coming... about 4 years ago i did drove the night shift , but it was an every night thing , so normally it took me a night or 2 to get the clock turn around. and then i drove for the next 3 weeks , till my next break... i also was quite spoiled...
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    Sleepy ???

    O.K , Good stuff . Keep educating me . this is defiantly an issue i need to overcome . let me be more specific : i dont have any problem working till 2 am and sleeping till noon. i dont have any problem starting my day at 3 am. , i actually like it that way ! its that all-night grave-yard...
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    Sleepy ???

    Can i do this job and still get a good night sleep about every second night ??? i do have a really hard time getting a good rest doing the day time, and need a good night sleep at least a few times a week . can i still reach my 7900 loaded mil. a month goal ? driving solo , away from home a full...
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    Great Places To Eat!!!

    in Minnesota . The north-pole family restaurant. tk. the 494 , to Hwy 61 s. first Exit tk. left and left. again. restaurant on R. across the gas station. red roof bldg. can park a st. truck for semi. ,can park along the N. side of bldg. 651-459-2728 in Newport , M.N be aware of...
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    APU ??? gen./roof mount ???

    am looking to buy this truck next week. can get the tri-pack / thermo-king installed and financed. really dont like this one !!! can get it for the same price any time. so im on my own now. and thats fine. will get one install soon . just need a good advice. thanks. newbeeMOOSE.
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    APU ??? gen./roof mount ???

    truck : 2007 Hino 338 , new Sleeper : AA 96' need : apu / generator and a roof mount. well , im a newbee to Expedite. and this is my first and last truck (as always...) i need to buy an APU . so many to chose from . did my homework , will get flying hook one ,or the C.G that...
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    08 Hino fuel milge ???

    Hi , Can anyone tell me what can i expect to get from a 2008 hino 338 Aotumatic trans, slow rear ends , (sorry dont know ...) 22' box , lift gate , large CTI sleeper (96) , scale out 19,500 wet. driving 61 mph. all the time . can i get 9.5 MPG ??? im looking to buy this truck soon.
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