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  1. OntarioVanMan

    October Banter and Location

    Good Morning gang...yet another great day....I can say that because I am not sitting in a Wally World or TS waiting on a load.... Somewhat slow yet again eh?.... The pattern emerges 2 on, 2 off.....first 2 weeks slow, last 2 weeks it picks up....of course depending on truck size...John could...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    More Big Brother intrusion into Business

    You'd think competition would be the rule of thumb...If enough people switched to say C.U's in enough numbers for banks to notice....
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Oak Park, IL to ban eating, drinking behind the wheel?

    At least no one threw out the C word.....Censorship....;)
  4. OntarioVanMan

    We O/O's have to MAKE a profit

    But it is still not a real job...:rolleyes: What the heck is a "real" Job anywhos?
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Re: Romney Debate

    Mitt Romney, who was born in Michigan and chose the birthplace of the American automobile to announce his presidential bid at the Henry Ford Museum four years ago, has denounced the rescue of the industry. He repeated his position at a Republican presidential debate this week, declaring: “Should...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Occupy Wall Street?

    Yep..looks clean to me too....They had their little protest..time to move them out...they are on private property.
  7. OntarioVanMan

    speed limiter

    LOL...I think they've invented an on/off switch...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    speed limiter

    They've figured out how to disconnect them when in the US....
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Carriers the blame

    Correct....if a carrier needs a 30-35% margin to make money....after operating costs, a single operator can do the same load 30% cheaper...in theory.
  10. OntarioVanMan

    We O/O's have to MAKE a profit

    To explain the yo-yo crack... Since you mostly do back and forths....;) You are special....:)
  11. OntarioVanMan

    October Banter and Location

    Rapid City dealer Sat. morning for an hour and heading east...back on vacation myself...:p
  12. OntarioVanMan

    We O/O's have to MAKE a profit

    Well you are just a yo-yo....so to speak...LOL:p
  13. OntarioVanMan

    October Banter and Location

    And I am @ home....:D
  14. OntarioVanMan

    More Big Brother intrusion into Business

    If there is price fixing collusion between the banks...I imagine you have some sort of watchdog government regulatory branch? BTW..If you think the fees are bad here...you should have had to deal with Canadian banking system....It felt like they had a fee for processing a fee....
  15. OntarioVanMan

    More Big Brother intrusion into Business

    Government involvement....let competition drive the fees..
  16. OntarioVanMan

    We O/O's have to MAKE a profit

    Somewhat?....LOL CVing actually requires some thinking processes to be successful....
  17. OntarioVanMan

    We O/O's have to MAKE a profit

    Just a general example that may apply in certain circumstances: A CV/Sprinter gets into KC and 3 straights unload there as well...Now the carrier wants to pay to move a couple of them say at .50 a mile...but WAIT a single skid CV load pops up paying .90 going back to a better area....Now whom...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    We O/O's have to MAKE a profit

    It is a fact of expediting Phil....TT's have a value over straights as straights have a value over CV's....One has to know their worth to the business....If ones expectations are too high and are always getting knocked down because that darned straight truck got loaded before you......what good...
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Standard mileage rate?

    you are fine bob....:)
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