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  1. Monty

    Not sure where this belongs ....

    Thanks guys ... I wasn't sure what to do with it ...... and I like that cavet! ;)
  2. Monty

    Not sure where this belongs ....

    .. move it if ya need to. From the comments on this video ... And I agree ... 1_KA-rT5-L4
  3. Monty

    Yesterday I wasnt, today I am ...

    Tell him that's cheating Jayson! :D
  4. Monty

    Highway 14, east of Palmdale, Ca

    Some magnificent cactus out there!
  5. Monty

    Who knew ... Jefferson Davis Monument

    I was driving across Rt 70 in southern Kentucky when off in the distance I see the "Washington Monument"? Figured I better check that out! Turns out it is the Jefferson Davis Monument The van looks good setting there ... see the EO bumper sticker by the drivers door? Seems I am the...
  6. Monty

    Couple Questions

    At least Swift does not train you on an automatic, making it impossible to be hired any place else. Some of the carrier schools use the auto shifters, and leave you with no practical knowledge of a 13-18 speed tranny.
  7. Monty

    I have to fix this!

    Guess I never really paid much attention to "likes" on a thread, or post. But it seems I am way behind in showing my approval of others! Shame on me! :o From my profile .... Likes Received 87 Likes Given 3
  8. Monty

    Small plane crashes on New Jersey Interstate 287

    More ... Small plane crash kills 5 in Morris County, New Jersey | 7online.com
  9. Monty

    Yesterday I wasnt, today I am ...

    ... a great Grandaddy! :D Miss Lillian finally decided to stop torturing her mother and join us on this side .... Mom and daughter doing well, and the child was born with more hair than I have! :eek: Ok .. I'll just toddle over to the rocker, someone bring my coffee please? :p
  10. Monty

    Am I killing my diesel sprinter by letting it idle?

    Most Class 8 trucks are AMERICAN engineered, and thay have some basic features the German's can't allow for their "world class" vehicles. After all, they never know which peasant will be driving it tomorrow.
  11. Monty

    Sprinter Business

    Would you be happy with $1400.00 this week, and zero next? Or ... $4500 this week and $250.00 for the next four weeks? This business is "feast or famine" .... the only way you can figure your income is quarterly. While you may have good weeks, and bad ... it should average to more than...
  12. Monty

    Turning Over In Their Seats

    It's called "churning" ... any carrier out there will haver at least 10-15% of the bottom of their drivers change. When one looks at the top percentages, we find drivers and operators that have a long, happy relationship with most carriers.
  13. Monty

    If a song ever described me, and many others ...

    It might be this one .... I guess I also am "born for leavin" ... but like a bad penny I keep coming back! Colder Weather Zac Brown Band w/ lyrics - YouTube
  14. Monty

    Sprinter Business

    The person that owns the van makes more money, but they also have more expenses. Depending on your situation, it may actually loose money for you. "Pride in Ownership" is sometimes Bah Humbug!
  15. Monty

    Am I killing my diesel sprinter by letting it idle?

    Another option for the Sprinter is the OEM, "high idle" switch. Something that is included in all semi trucks, where you can idle it up. The Sprinter option takes it to a prset 850rpms. It is most common on ambulance conversions, and those using the truck for other commerical purposes. I...
  16. Monty

    ATeam

    Opps .. my bad .. yes that was the truck I refered to. Sorry ...
  17. Monty

    ATeam

    Really weird .. I just tried to access it, and I got this error, (I'll report it to Landstar)
  18. Monty

    ATeam

    Login to Landstar's website, then choose the link on the upper left side, under "BCO NEWS". Choose the "2011 Winter Edition" The link is a different process, you'll have to enter your truck number, and a new password to see the video. Apparenly they are not going to mail the cd's out...
  19. Monty

    December Locations

    What a week! Monday, Hopkinsville, Ky - Detroit Tuesday, Detroit - Kansas City Wednesday, Kansas City - Detroit Friday, Detroit - Athens, Al Friday, Nashville - Portland, Tn Friday, Portland, Tn - Chillicothe, Oh I'm pooped! After delivery here in about an hour, I'm...
  20. Monty

    ATeam

    Congratulations on your truck making the companiy's video news.
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