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  1. fastman_1

    Worst Restaurant Experience

    My wife puts ketchup on baked potatoes, now those are some looks!
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    New windshield costs. How much was yours?

    Yep just call the agent and it gets handled.
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    New windshield costs. How much was yours?

    Insurance Company picks up the tab for 1 every 12 months so that comes out to $0.00 and I get one every year.
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    Are their any PTL cargo van drivers out their?

    Back in the day with PTL I was making a solid $1800.00 a week for about a year and a half, till that customer got production caught up and they started shipping LTL. After that I was doing $800-$1300 a week.
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    Does Anyone know any small Cargo Van Company's or Owners

    Just start calling carriers,my last Van was a 1995, look over there<~~ it was on with PTL. Some will take a older van but they will inspect it before signing on the dotted line. Made good money with it.
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    company sign on question

    2 carriers, Maybe depends on the carrier, getting a load off a load board, again it's a maybe depends on the carrier, and if they allow it the will take a cut of the pay, bring truly a independent you can if you work hard enough.
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    I Survived The Worst Storm In Recorded History

    I was wondering how you faired, good to see ya back.
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    Oil change on a big truck

    Way back when I bought a new van, I did first oil change at 3000 miles. Then switched to full Syn Mobil 1. Then changed the oil at 10,000 there after. I got 700,000+ on it before it died.
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    A. Blaire?

    Hotels..once in while it gets old living in a tin can, 45K clear in a cargo van, your gonna have to hustle. As for seeing the sights....nope 80% of your driving in at night not much to see in the dark.and after you drive all night and get empty it's sleep time.
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    What brand of coffee tastes most like McDonalds?

    Nothing compares to the Cajun Coffee I order from NOLA
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    Was that you? Load-1 cargomax in Toledo

    I would own one
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    Blueparrott B250-xt help

    Nope all you get in phone calls
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    Dedicated Route

    I'm doing a dedicated run in a cargo van, have been for 2 Years got 1 more before the contract is up. Then time to negotiate
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    Cargo Vans - What is your straight through limit?

    I never had a transfer in my life, however the most I did straight thru was Detroit to Orlando just stopping for fuel a a couple of 15 min power naps..... Oh to be young again!
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    Bought a 2010 E-350

    My 03 savanna 2500 with a 5.3 went 700,000 before it gave up, bought it new had the oil changed to Mobil 1, changed oil every 10,000 miles, and I got 21 mpg from day 1
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    Who drives the oldest cargo van for the big expedite carriers?

    I had a 94 on with PTL, now driving a 01 doing my own deal.
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    Michelin tire recall on van tires

    I aways run Bridgestone, checked air pressure everyday, rotate every oil change, and get them to last 160,000 miles
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    Toronto/Buffalo the struggle for consistant CV freight...

    I've taken loads into GE in Erie, but never loaded out of Erie, but I've gotten loaded out of Meadville a few times
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    South Dakota is a great place to live and work!

    I spent a weekend there 1 night.
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    Gear Ratios

    You all must be bored to dig up a thread from 2005?
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