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  1. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    Its all about THE MONEY...Joe....nothing more... A lot of the mentioned carriers have already put limiters on their trucks to conserve fuel...But independents are beating their butts in competition...so this is the field leveler they think...slow everyone else down...to their level.:mad:
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Greg334 where are you?

    yes..some businesses only have themselves to blame if and when the state steps in a regulates them and then they cry about the interference....they should have made to move sooner to regulate themselves.... Tax Facts from nocigtax.com The excise tax on one pack of cigarettes in Michigan is...
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Is Truck Stop Customer Service Improving?

    A store will only be as good as the manager and regional manager are....for a minimum wage worker there is not a lot of motivation to work or find something to clean without being pushed by the managers...its human nature in the industry...the more active a manager is the better the store will...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Greg334 where are you?

    What might happen in SD is establishments will post "warning" signs that this is a smoking establishment. Enter at own risk....that puts the onus on the customer to enter or not....IF there is a place down the street that posts "this is a NoN smoking establishment" Fine....let capitolism rule...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Please hurry!!!

    It better be more then just that...we did not wait 2 years for just that tid bit of info....
  6. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    Many years ago I drove governed trucks...what a pain...I found it unsafe...I like a little pedal to maybe get out of a tight spot that might pop up....
  7. OntarioVanMan

    Greg334 where are you?

    Oh heck I wasn't going to jump on the Welcome Back bandwagon....ya ole fart like Layout there....:) At a recent meeting of legislators in Rapid City concerning No smoking ban in the state...a person stood up and said..."When are we going to start telling people when and where to crap?" "You...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    Is Truck Stop Customer Service Improving?

    Yes...Phil...We've noticed a slight improvement at some...but the managers also have to be more proactive and stay on the employees more to make the change..old sloppy habits die hard... Can't remember which one it was but a J and the staff were actually cleaning walls and scrapping out that...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    Challenger also has an American division now out of Michigan...They do switches there with Can. trucks sometimes... Also Verspeteen of Ingersol Ont...has a Michigan side now as well.....called Cordell Transportation.... They knew this law was coming 2 years ago... So in essence this new law...
  10. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    Easy on the SIR...joe....I might think I am an impotent person...*LOL*
  11. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    cuz you know and I know the OPP won't usually touch a 4 wheeler unless ya break 119kms....*LOL* Joe it was funny too....;)
  12. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    *LOL* you need a life Joe....:rolleyes:
  13. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    Why did you do 63 mph? besides fuel economy?
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Where am I?

    you are having a reasonable week....good going....:)
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Do you fit this criteria?

    please be more clear....how can one fit someones mission? I guess I try to do all but the first line...I serve no one but the advancement of me!
  16. OntarioVanMan

    My advice to People thinking about van Expediting

    Ya know if only .5% of internet readers buy the book...she'll make money....Wish I'd thought of it...anyone can write a book about anything... heck one could print off the pages from here...change the names and co=ordinate them and make up a booklet and market it thru the net and someone will...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    Is freight on an increase???

    And the fact there is less of us out there....maybe some of it is the result of thinning the herd....a little of this and a little of that...:D
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Lovely memphis tn.

    Glad you got out Flattop....at least the wife got to see your van...*LOL*....now in Muscatine Iowa...unloaded.
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Tue March 3rd AKA Mac 19 by O/O

    Only Sprinter here in wonderful Beaverdams Oh.
  20. OntarioVanMan

    From and for our Canadain Friends

    Yup....no one is immune....only shiny light is being Oil and Gas self-sufficient. Canada can tell the Arabs to go for a flying duck...hehehe....don't you guys wish? ;)
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