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  1. OntarioVanMan

    US Customs Raises Rates

    RE: RE%3A US Customs Raises Rates "were told that ALL BORDER CROSSINGS require it" There lies part of the problem..NO CONFORMITY! Across the system...one gives paperwork back one does not and so on and so on......No one knows the rules...A driver doesn't know the policy of the day at that...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    this is something to think about!

    >Expert?.DD. ya caught me.....*L* I swear Jimmy you just sit and swoop when the moment is right...*L*
  3. OntarioVanMan

    US Customs Raises Rates

    RE: RE%3A US Customs Raises Rates I guess we could have asked to see a supervisor?????*L* On a serious note though...WHY do "some" think they can treat us like this????? We have no re-course to address this "abuse" of power...we could write our Congress person. yeah right.... The border is...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    US Customs Raises Rates

    RE: RE%3A US Customs Raises Rates We used to keep our FAST cards in the visor and after a couple years they were pretty brittle..as the "officer went to hand them back he "accidently" snapped them in half and we were then compelled to get new ones...good thing Champlain has a FAST office...BUT...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    this is something to think about!

    Maybe Fire Gears can do the translation part...he seems to be the resident expert on matters of the Book!
  6. OntarioVanMan

    this is something to think about!

    I don't know about the authenticity but it sounds good!! Since America is typically represented by an eagle. Saddam should have read up on his Muslim passages... The following verse is from the Koran, (the Islamic Bible) Koran (9:11) - For it is written that a son of Arabia would awaken...
  7. OntarioVanMan

    No, We're Not At All Shocked!!

    Terry.I guess if ya keep it simple, it works??? Just guessing
  8. OntarioVanMan

    No, We're Not At All Shocked!!

    My view has always been people should have an opt out option of government programs...Like U.I and S.S instead of forced contributions let ME handle MY future instead of the government. In Canada the health system was ok till they allowed private money, Now they have a 2 tier system that pits...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    No, We're Not At All Shocked!!

    Greg...your Medicare system if thats what you call it a system...is really in a mess...they should cancel it all out and IF they want start fresh...or just leave the money in your pocket and the individual take care of it....Its all the way or no way.
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Van delusions

    >>One thing to keep in mind is that if you have no actual >>address and essentialy live out of the van is that the IRS >>will disallow travel deductions. You need a bonafide address >>and might have to prove it with rent receipts mortgage >>payments etc. If you rent a room from a relative...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Airtabs on a van?

    Waiting for a report on your tabs Turtle!!!!
  12. OntarioVanMan

    US Customs Raises Rates

    RE: RE%3A US Customs Raises Rates Actually if you say your empty and they check you out and find your personal stuff that you didn't claim now you could have yet another problem for not declaring it..."Officer Discretion" Your "supposed to" fill out a "Inbound Manifest" fillout the top as per...
  13. OntarioVanMan

    you guys are whooses!

    Broom...I know your not really whoooses BUT your all kinda quiet on the matter....You mean if 250,000 people showed up on The Hill no one would pay attention? I think spending on political campaigns should be capped...affording the little guy a chance to get on the American dream that anyone...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    fedex o/o want to be paid as employees

    The expenses will occur in the Fedex HOME division where Fedex will have to buy back the trucks...and they'll lose any ground made up against UPS in that market. Canada Post was pulling the same crap when it bought out Purolator Courier. They'd transfer a package from Priority Post to Purolator...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Do you think expediting for cargo vans is slowing

    RE: Do you think expediting for cargo vans is slow I think with the advent of the Sprinter class which adds another predator to the food chain with CV's at the bottom....I also think we'll see a thinning of the herd so to speak...Time will tell...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    New Topic

    I missed another topic???:P
  17. OntarioVanMan

    US Customs Raises Rates

    RE: RE%3A US Customs Raises Rates Doggie...if they catch ya, the bologna is history....I lost beefy jerky as well and all beef bologna. Its weird because processed beef products have never been official included in the beef ban BUT just try to tell the DHS officer that!!! That'll cost ya 1 hour...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    you guys are whooses!

    Nah Greg..thats Ameri-Can!!! You know a hyphenated American? The ones everyone just loves to hate...*L* And you can add "taxpayer" to that list.
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Canada Thinking about purchasing a truck can any one help

    RE: Thinking about purchasing a truck can any one Kennedy Transportation is a RIP....avoid at all costs!
  20. OntarioVanMan

    US Customs Raises Rates

    RE: RE%3A US Customs Raises Rates Ya see DD the Dept of Homeland Security is enforcing the FDA and Dept of Ag rules and are using thier resources to enforce another dept's rule...BUT DHS was incurring the costs...hence the new fee. As I was informed without breaching National Security is all...
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