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    Risky Business MCS90/91X - Protection Might Not Be What Some People Think

    Today I thought I'd share some information from Guest Blogger Tommy Ruke, "The King Pin Leading Expert in Truck Insurance". Tommy is essentially the father of truck insurance. He has educated the majority of truck insurance specialists in the country for their (CIC) Certified Insurance...
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    Fuel for Thought Shortcuts

    There are many ways to complete a particular task. Some tasks require specific steps to reach the desired end result, while others can be accomplished with many different options to still reach the end result satisfactorily. Short cuts can be useful, even beneficial for reaching your desired...
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    Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

    Senate in Cincinnati. Gourmet hot dogs. Even have Poutine for you more Northern folks! Not sure where a truck could park - it was tricky enough in a car senatepub.com
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    Roberts Express Memorabilia Pictures (Win $$$)

    need photos, people!
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    It's a Team's Life Hey we do live in a Tiny House!

    It is easy for me to get lost looking at pages and pages of tiny houses and thinking someday that is going to be mine. Hours have been spent looking at tiny houses, how they are set up, how they use storage, and how they are decorated. Ideas are constantly going through my head how I will use...
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    Our Life on the Road How To Change A Cab Air Filter In A Freightliner M2 112

    How To Change A Cab Air Filter In A Freightliner M2 112 CLICK HERE to see more...
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    Fuel for Thought Are you a LLC?

    Are you a LLC? If you are, why? There are much better ways to run than to be a LLC. These days while traveling the highways and interstates, I see more and more LLCs everyday. It has almost gotten to be an epidemic. More and more LLCs hit the road every day, creating problems along the way. Our...
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    It's a Team's Life Customized Solution

    Recently while visiting our kids in San Antonio we needed a safe place to park our truck. We were going to be in town for a couple of days and did not want to take up a parking spot at the local truck stops. The thinking cap went on as we also did not feel safe parking at a retail center even...
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    It's a Team's Life Billboards a Distraction or Necessity?

    Outdoor advertising; Good or Bad? Distraction? Informative? It was recently brought to our attention how much we depend on billboards to plan our stops for fuel, to eat, find a hotel, or to find a local attraction. While abroad we rented a car and before long realized we were going to need fuel...
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    Our Life on the Road How We Are Paid By Our Carrier And Owner

    A simple explanation of how we are paid on loads by the carrier we are leased on with as well as from the owner we drive for. CLICK HERE to see more...
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    Fuel for Thought Your License or Your Life

    Motorized mass transit, moving people and products by rail has been around for a long time. Then the automobile and truck were built and with these came the interaction of cars, trucks and trains. Motorized mass transit, moving people and products by rail has been around for a long time. Then...
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    It's a Team's Life Constantly looking at the future and not enjoying today

    How often do we say "I cannot wait..." fill in the blank. We spend a lot of our time wishing for something in the future and forget that today is the present "Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape." – Seth Godin This quote...
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    Fuel for Thought Are You Ready?

    Are you prepared? Help is not always readily available. Living on a farm or any rural area teaches you to be prepared. Getting help can be quite a distance. You have to be able to handle most situations as they arise. Recently, our beagle found a copperhead and, unfortunately was bitten by it...
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    Our Life on the Road Driver Reward, Bonus & Incentive Programs

    Some of the reward, bonus and incentives that may be offered by carriers, fleet owners and companies. CLICK HERE to see more...
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    It's a Team's Life Onan Air Filters

    What type of air filter are you using? I just recently changed to K&N Filters. When one thinks of K&N Filters one usually is thinking of the racing industry. That is where K&N got their start, but they have developed what is referred to as the best filtration on the market. Almost every market...
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    Fuel for Thought $1,000,000 Pre-Trip Inspection

    Did you hear about the driver who found $1,000,000 during a pre-trip inspection ? Well, I found $1,000,000 under my truck while I was doing my pre-trip inspection the other day. I was just going around the truck, doing my usual checks and there it was, just lying there under the rear of my...
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    Our Life on the Road 2015 Freightliner M2 112 Dash Tour

    Tour of the dash & controls in our 2015 Freightliner M2 112 business class straight truck. Click Here to see more...
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    It's a Team's Life Cat on the dash

    a little wad of aluminum foil is also a super cheap toy... every cat I've ever had would chase those around for hours!!
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    It's a Team's Life Cat on the dash

    No I am not a cat person and NO I do not care for cats were words uttered out of my mouth a little over a year ago. We have always had cats and our daughter has had a house cat for many years, but I was a dog person not a cat person. Then this itty bitty scrawny sickly little black cat would...
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    It's a Team's Life Time to wash clothes!

    Easiest way to wash clothes when away from home is at the local full service truck stop. The full service trucks stop usually have a laundry room and depending on the size of the truck stop is the size of the laundry room. Finding a local laundry mat can be done and many do have room for a...
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