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  1. OntarioVanMan

    What kind of annual Gross can a "D" unit expect to

    RE: What kind of annual Gross can a Tazman..Great numbers but I didn't see a pee break in the calculations?..*LOL* I just had to edit this. On a serious note don't you big guys have to also figure in dock wait time somewhat? Or is what you said all at premium running?
  2. OntarioVanMan

    What kind of annual Gross can a "D" unit expect to

    RE: What kind of annual Gross can a "D" unit expec *LOL* expediters hold their cards very close to their chest when talking money !!! We as a B unit or cargo van expect to gross 80G's so the big guys should be around that or better!
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Slowing down abit?

    yep I know what ya mean...they have some low rates here too but not as low as you quoted earlier........
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Slowing down abit?

    twmaster...yep at least 3 of them are. We are the expedite division out of Cambridge Ont Canada You must be courier div?
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Slowing down abit?

    Here in Ontario I took a bit of time and queried our dispatch staff and the sum of it all is it's slowing down a bit, The kicker is Dynamex just put on 4-5 more vans, go figure eh! Three of these are from CTX seems they have a screwy vehicle insurance plan at least here in Canada No load no...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Tinman WON a prize !!

    Congrats Tinman!
  7. OntarioVanMan

    Nice article on DD and DD !!!!!

    so this is what the hired help does on her day off...*chuckling* Great write-up about the both of you's :)
  8. OntarioVanMan

    I'm Freezing !!!! ---- HELP !!!

    Well JuJu and I invested in one of them Coleman Catylatic heaters last week AND a Carbon monoxide monitor just for ease of mind, 1st time about 2 hrs and it read 0 next time about 5 hrs. and still zero...tested it out on the tail pipe and it worked right so Id say the Coleman works just toasty...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Sounds easy enough, eh?

    And now, for the male response: "Women are like wine. They all start out fresh, fruity and intoxicating to the mind and then turn full-bodied with age until they go all sour and vinegary and give you a headache." haha ducking as JuJu swats me!!!
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Sounds easy enough, eh?

    You've all seen this from the female side of the house: "Men are like wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something with which you'd like to have dinner with."
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Sounds easy enough, eh?

    Tony I thank you for your rating on the Captain, as we all know the stress and the pressures of this job are hard on a person and their families, I don't mean to make light of it nor minimize the job what so ever, BUT I try to stay on the light side and kept it in prospective. Stress kills ya...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    Sounds easy enough, eh?

    http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/3/3/91/t3-vtb03-5_1e.gif http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/3/3/91/t3-vtb03-5_2e.jpg :-)
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Sounds easy enough, eh?

    Man I researched this for hours!!! http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/heroes/h6-208-e.html Maybe this should be my new EO Nickname?? *lol* http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/obj/t3/f1/nlc007831-v4.jpg
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Poetry?????

    There was a young maid from Madras Who had a magnificent a##: Not pretty and pink -- As you'd probably think -- T'was gray with long ears, and ate grass. "When water becomes ice, which of its physical properties increases?" Right Answer, "Its volume increases." My Answer!!! "When...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Modified Atkins Program Update

    All this diet talk is making me hungry! :o) Tony we were down near you Friday...Freeport, we were going to stop in but our Rand McNally let us down and we spent the day jogging around the mountains instead! Would have loved to sample your wifes cooking, while you were dieting! HaHaHa
  16. OntarioVanMan

    Weekly Revenue II

    This can be a discouraging business sometimes Tinman, we all need a lift at times. early last week me and JuJu just got our shoes off and relaxed at our puters after the Dakota trip, bout 3 hours into our getting ready for bed the phone rings, It's dispatch they say you ready to go? I says Huh...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    Weekly Revenue II

    Thats real great to hear Tinman!! I now know from experience (well mine anyways) That when dispatch gets to know you're reliable and DON'T turn down trips the runs come alittle quicker I've been makin 3 in an area and then bango the Qualcom goes off go figure! Plus having a repoir with a couple...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Sprinter Vans

    Yes, I've heard buzz of this while talking to the reg's at the Detroiter and the most popular reason being... a 2.7 liter engine is too small as this model is an import from Europe, 70 to 80 MPH over here plus the weight takes a toll on these small engines. JuJu and I are waiting to till they...
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Recruiting signs

    WE being out there on Saturdays and Sundays ever been behind a tractor OTR and on the back has one of them recruiting signs that says, high rate mileage and home WEEKENDS!!!! Duhhhhhhhh :o)
  20. OntarioVanMan

    A Prayer for the Bordercrossers

    Grant me, O Lord the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I cannot accept and the wisdom to hide the bodies of those people I had to kill today because they pissed me off Also help me to be careful of the toes I step on today. As they may be connected...
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