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  1. OntarioVanMan

    Mass Turnpike Parking Ripoff

    I once got grabbed for not having an "Official Chock" Yes there is legal dimensions for a proper chock....and they are usually "chained" to the underside of the truck...If truck is properly chocked it should be almost impossible to remove them...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Canada Hands Free Coming

    Keeping in mind I did get warning about a broken tail light as I was talking on the cell and my seatbelt wasn't on..and laptop was on the front seat! *LOL*
  3. OntarioVanMan

    The Quiet Exodus

    Thats why I didn't mention any carrier in specific...That is also why the flat rate works in some locations and not others...we sold our soul for X amount per mile, the only thing to negotiate is DH and final destination. Rookies looking in can see the difference of how O/O's think and work...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Piper

    Because you are such a notable expert and shining star on EO...a Valuable resource and fountain of information....;) Just like another un-named Canadian star! *LOL* Oh yeah...your on the THEM!!! A Canuck!!
  5. OntarioVanMan

    The Quiet Exodus

    you are boosting quantity over quality? Puzzle me this? If every carrier is say bidding on the same load...and nearly all the top carriers are paying .70 -.85 cents on the same load why does one have to offer .50 on the same load? Is the winning bid that low? "To get out of Texas"...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Piper

    All this aggrevation for 1400 lbs? to what end? IMO doesn't seem to be worth it unless you have the need to prove it can be done and your pockets are lined with gold.:)
  7. OntarioVanMan

    Sprinter as a family transport vehicle

    I'll go with both ebsprintin and Turtle on this one... The service record would be a critical item... 2 things at the top of the list an oil anilasis(sp) and pull the tranny pan and have the tech check for signs of wear..and confirm the proper oils have been used. Good Luck
  8. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    @ Home..:D 48 degrees..clear sky, sunny...you guys can have that back east humidity... Gonna cut some grass for a bit and empty out my rolling ashtray tray and flush the inside with a hose and wipe down the interior and then oil change...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    As summer draws to a close

    too much time on her hands..*LOL*
  10. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    Murdo SD on my way home after 7 weeks in my man cave! :D
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Canada Hands Free Coming

    I predict hands free will be the norm in all 50 states and 10 provinces and the 3 territories soon enough..
  12. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    Slacker....*LOL*
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Bout time Kennedy and Kerry did somthing useful...

    Lockerbie Convict Can Drop Appeal By ALAN COWELL Published: August 18, 2009 A Scottish court on Tuesday said it would allow the only person jailed for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing to abandon an appeal against his conviction, technically removing one of several obstacles to the man’s early...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    I guess you would have....it is on the path to home...*LOL*;)
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Looking for sprinter owner to drive for....

    The KEY word there was he MIGHT have a driving job....I'll wait and see IF he gets it....then I'll jump for joy...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    No hyper inflation yet....

    Wholesale prices drop more than expected in July By MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Tuesday, August 18, 2009 Wholesale prices dropped sharply in July, and over the past 12 months fell by the largest amount in more than six decades of record-keeping. The Labor Department said Tuesday that wholesale...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    Calling all cargo van drivers..(NOT RECRUITERS)

    And to be locked into that rate is unacceptable...rates will go up again in the future....and to be locked in...nope...not this guy...in my opinion....
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Getting rid of flies

    hope it works on SD flies....they can be tenacious...:eek:
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Sprinter van CPM's

    What? Did I look like a math wizard or something? I was the one with the shorts remember?....:D I haven't a clue...
  20. OntarioVanMan

    Canada cargo van and Scales

    Piper...since the 08's are North American wide now...isn't the 3500 now at least 48" between the wells now?
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