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  1. OntarioVanMan

    sprinter fuel milage

    Great post Turtle.... plethora??? yeah like that! Also I've experienced the difference in brands of fuel name brand to off brand makes a 1-2 mpg difference AND also DRIVER habits. Are you hard off the start line? over rev? pound the pedal on the on ramps? Are you a rabbit driver and hop light...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Is it just me -Ever Notice When Some one Asks a De

    RE: More on madrassas. Here here...I agree. You and yours are doing s great job regardless of what the media say.... becareful out there. And this Canadian supports you!
  3. OntarioVanMan

    landstar?

    Marty I can tell you this, Dynamex is currently discussing with LEA to do LEA's inbound Canadian loads! I've heard from LEA van drivers they get about 100 bucks to cross border. Dynamex now has thier own crossdock facility in Romulus Mi. Don't underestimate Dynamex they have over 50,000...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Too bad they didn't learn any history

    dog house.. leo The demise started long ago when prayer and disipline was taken out of the schools and it's been going downhill ever since. Theres no respect and honour out there any more! To-days generation no nothing of these traits! Do you remember when we called the teacher sir? or when...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Please Help

    Exactly my point ATeam! Expediting to be successful, the wife and I have found takes a 100% commitment. Anything less is set to fail sooner or later. We kinda fell into this business not even knowing what it was we were doing. But thru hard work a bit of ole fashion stubborness and ALOT of...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Is it just me -Ever Notice When Some one Asks a De

    RE: More on madrassas. I am sorry to say this but I believe the enemy is already here to attack when, where and whatever target they want...it's just a matter of time...the DHS can turn the border scretws as tight as they can but it'll do no good. Its as simple as stealing a couple propane...
  7. OntarioVanMan

    sprinter fuel milage

    Marty.is that allowing for the 2-3 mph the speedo is off? Ya did know most Sprinters the speedo is incorrect? I believe the answer I got to that is because over in Germany the engineers designed the drive train to run the 14" tires but they changed to the 16" over here. Bur never made the...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    Is it just me -Ever Notice When Some one Asks a De

    RE: More on madrassas. Aviator...Riddle me this.. In Iraq we're fighting mostly Syrians Taliban El quada, Iranians and saudis? They are coming into Iraq because it's good place to shoot Yanks and Brits? If we hadn't gone in there'd be no killing field ? But your saying if we don't do it there...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    sprinter fuel milage

    Can't really help ya only make you feel worse...our 2005 158 highboy last 4 fill-ups averaged about 24.2 mpg even with a 2200 and 800 lb load thru vermont and Upstate NY.
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Air Cargo

    Thats ok Leo I can't remember either so it was prolly not that important Gregg.....duh??? your having a speech impedement....*lol*
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Daiimler/Chrysler exporting jobs

    Nothing wrong with country pride at all in fact it should be encouraged more then it is! But pride has to be in oneself first before it can be passed along. I somewhat get offended when someone calls Canada a socialist country it smells of communism. We have social programs. We Canadians chose...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    Air Cargo

    Oh man, I'm sorry. I thought I clicked reply with quote and hit edit instead. I can't remember what your first sentence said to put it back. I didn't intend to do that. no no it wasn't while boarding a plane...it was crossing the border in my van!
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Air Cargo

    Moot..sorry about all the abbreviations! DX is Dynamex AOG is airplane on ground you were correct about the rest. No foriegn freight is allowed on an American commercial airline. PS I also lost 2 pieces of beef jerky.(confiscated)
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Air Cargo

    The DHS in all it's glory as of March 12th no Canadian or Mexican origin air freight will be on any U.S Commercial aircraft. Too bad DX and others do alot of AOG and other shipments by NW and U.S Air and Delta. 1,000's $$ of lost revenue for these airlines Now we can only ship by UPS or Fedex...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Is it just me -Ever Notice When Some one Asks a De

    RE: Is it just me -Ever Notice When Some one Asks I will answer doghouse... I would have attacked Afganistan with all the might and power we have because it is the Taliban that is the real enenmy. I would NOT have done Iraq. Saddam was a dictator and all round bad guy yes. But the world could...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    Daiimler/Chrysler exporting jobs

    The imploding has already started...from an outsider looking in... 1. I see illegal imigrant safe haven cities now (new Haven CT. Newark NJ) illegal banned citys( Lancaster PA) City against city state against state...sound formiliar? And the Federal Gov is doing nothing about it???? 2.I see...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    07 sprinters

    Confusing ain't it! The 07 2500 170" wheelbase and being wider and taller. I believe can not still be GVW 8550 especially with the V6 diesel or gas engine and the upgraded braking system and suspension. It must be getting between 9,000 to 9500? These are monster vans anyone buying one could be...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Honda Aircraft Company

    Honda Aircraft Company to Establish World Headquarters and Production Facility in Greensboro, North Carolina HondaJet to be produced at new plant for delivery to customers in 2010 Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., today announced plans to establish its world headquarters in Greensboro, North...
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Honda to Raise Production

    I was in the Cami plant in Ingersol Ont once and watched as they had the GM Tracker, Suzuki Tracker and another model on one assembly line it was like 1 of these and 2 of them and so forth...they can change the line-up as sales numbers come in and inventory raises and lowers....nice flexibility.
  20. OntarioVanMan

    Honda to Raise Production

    Honda to Raise Production of Fuel Efficient Civics in North America Move Will Match Flexible Manufacturing Capacity to Market Demand Honda will enhance its ability to match flexible manufacturing capacity with market demand in a move that will make it possible to increase North American...
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