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  1. OntarioVanMan

    New Winter Sprinter Driver

    My last pair of semi-aggresive rears were Coopers E rating 10 ply from Belle Tire in Detroit area...Free install, Free balance, Free valve stems, Free Nitrogen! $95 bucks each and got 165,000 miless outta them.....and never got stuck or slid much...so if you really think a 220 dollar tire is...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    GM to shut down for half of the first quarter.

    The title of "Major Account" seems to be ummmm "Flexible" :cool: Like "A Need to Know Basis" :confused:
  3. OntarioVanMan

    GM to shut down for half of the first quarter.

    yeah Star I know that...me thinks so do the others...i hope....E-1 is already down to about 20 NLM loads already from a 100 a day....20 more ain't going to matter much....at the rate people are quiting and not being replaced...at least at E-1 they froze new hires on vans...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    GM to shut down for half of the first quarter.

    There 1,000's and 1,000's of bank workers looking for work that would love 20 bucks an hour!!!....
  5. OntarioVanMan

    GM to shut down for half of the first quarter.

    and if they are laidoff they get what 90% of thier wages? and no commuting expenses? Its just a paid holiday for them....they take no loss from a lay-off.
  6. OntarioVanMan

    GM to shut down for half of the first quarter.

    They haven't stopped the bleeding!! What good will a meesly 15 billion do? Just stall the enavitable..thats only 5 billion each....
  7. OntarioVanMan

    freightliner dash electrical

    Been about 20 years since the FL series came out...good to see some things never change....:mad:
  8. OntarioVanMan

    GM to shut down for half of the first quarter.

    By not agreeing with wage cuts for 2009 and demanding to wait till 2011....maybe it;s the unions that don't get it? My bottomline will be just fine without GM....instead of shuting down and playing the "game" why don't they just go chapter 11 and get it over with....sick of thier...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    New Winter Sprinter Driver

    Because he has a factory build custom bunk in his sprinter and a few extra toys.....
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Hey Lawrence

    Top of the page.....Steve hey it says I also took the survey?
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Brake Grinding Noise

    And you were so sure it was the front....hehehe.....just HOW much beer you have?>>>>;)
  12. OntarioVanMan

    New Winter Sprinter Driver

    takes from 36 to 40 airtabs to do an 02-06 Sprinter..the 07/08's may take a couple more since they are a bit bigger.
  13. OntarioVanMan

    can i still make a living

    I really, honestly wouldn't advise it right now... All the researching of the archives here, can't make up for common sense....you've read the papers heard the talk....it's slow for most...Me? I'd wait for spring to see how things shake out....better to stay warm flippin burgers for the winter...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    How do I see Panthers' available loads?

    Sorry I am late checking in...they are trying to run our dogs off...run into a fishin hole of loads and trying to fish them all out....pool is pretty shallow these days..... should be moronic....as opposed to ironic....;)
  15. OntarioVanMan

    How it works

    With all the talk of tax increases in South Dakota and bailouts in Washington, my cousin sent me this explanation of government at work: Three contractors are bidding to repair a broken fence at the White House in DC: One is from New York, another is from Tennessee and the third is from...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    Brake Grinding Noise

    your correct Piper..the ridge on the rim of the rotor made by the pad, the squeeler can rub against that....
  17. OntarioVanMan

    New Winter Sprinter Driver

    Sorry I am late checking in...they are trying to run our dogs off...run into a fishin hole of loads and trying to fish them all out....pool is pretty shallow these days..... Don't know if the air tabs do anything for slippin and sliddin...but they sure do work on the wind and the side to side...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    How do I see Panthers' available loads?

    Thats exactly what happened to me....supposed to pick up and go to Cleveland Tn....got the cancel call on that one and reassigned to one going to Amana Iowa instead...got to the shipper the first load to TN was still on the dock with PANTHER written on it.....Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr....they send me to...
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Brake Grinding Noise

    running heavyweight will glaze over the pads but grinding noise? you said you had it apart? Pads not cracked/broken or pad starting to separate from the steel?
  20. OntarioVanMan

    hard times

    Suds you are correct...many a times I've seen drivers that drive for owners with half a tank of fuel and 5 bucks in thier pockets....they can't move until they get a load and the com data gets advanced....they are trapped like rats...They live from load to load...they are the ones that would be...
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