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Why don't the drivers that have the ideas just deliver the message? Like an appeal court you apply to speak and you have 5 minutes to present your idea. And say in a preset time period the company gives an answer and reasons for acceptance or refusal. And the old standby answer of " Under...

My question is this.....Why has it come to this? Would it be like this if the U.S had of just stayed neutrel on foriegn policy and tended to business at home? If you asked a Roman in year 0 if the Empire would fall...you'd be laughed at.

Turtles correct....My carrier likes the same gobbly gook....conference calls that seem to end when someone asks a tough question. Turtle once said before regardless of any council...bottom line is the company is only going to give back what it wants to....You may get a concession to a problem...

My last carrier had a waiver built into the contract I think it was page 8, paragraph 32 sub paragraph 41, that escrow interest was not paid!! READ the small print!!

Greg said....What? are the Canadians going to get the obligatory 12 weeks of vacation on top of the 27 holidays? Oh...thats the CAW after 20 years of service!!

This is from Turtle in a PM hope he doesn't mind...save him some typing... I do know that, generally speaking, the oil separator is usually a small plastic (usually) box below, or by, or inline with the intake manifold. Meaning, just upstream and below the air intake. I need to pop the hood...

Don't we still have groundhog day as well? Better known as Heritage Day?

Just did the glow plugs....not that expensive....and changed the oil separator....yes we have one of those....05- 270,000 miles

so the winding noise was the pump? How many miles? Do you run on empty alot???

Welcome Chris....you sure don't lack ethusasium in any way....

Your absolutely correct....urine is a recurring problem!!!!

Your absolutely right tho Joe....where's the wanna??? Wheres the fight?, where's the spirit? Great rant!! :) Off topic here....I see ole Glory flying in a stiff wind and ya know ya got one good looking flag there!! It instills something in me!!

Thank you Linda....Great advice! Patience is a virtue and in this business. Patience is an art form!! :)

Make that 7 pages and counting.....I see your filling a few pages of your own cyber papyrus.

Express1man said. "So coming on here saying to call this person or come on with a more positive attitude is not productive information for me to use to give me a positive attitude. Its just a waste of space and not helpful." Not exactly true.... A short fuse and attitude and this...

Being a former production foreman at Firestone I can attest to Leo's post #12....An operator comes to me his machine doesn't work hasn't a clue whats wrong....I put in a work order in mechanics crib...WAIT....mechanic goes over to machine yup it's a slipping pulley. HE puts in a work order to...

On Gregs note about Dodge...yet another jeep model will be offered iwith a diesel engine that makes two now....it's the 6 cylinder thats in the 07 Sprinter...they say it's been around for about 30 years or so...a tried and true engine.

It can be BUT.....I'd move over closer to Newburgh Ny there on I think 87 + 84....Just west of 87 on 84 is some truckstops....They could chase ya down to Joisey that way if they needed to...

This time of year I woulda gave them about 24-36 hours and then start rolling in closer to the busier lanes of frieght to up your chances...remember you take your dwell time with you...so iyou'll take that 36+ hours to the new zone you'll likely bump someone back a position or be #1 by the time...

David....1100$ a week? thats not too shabby for this time of year!!!