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Anyone notice, the always true to form Ragman, speaks like a wrestling fan as he introduces the above story ?

Did people really die of old age ? Or when old people die do people not look for a cause. You know, thinking they were due.Times up.

If you could talk to someone doing it for awhile you may learn a lot.

I’d punt. Actually I’d pick the M2. Spring ride ? Are you budgeting Motels ? Are they paying tolls ?

I never vanned, but think I’d rather fight the crowd in LA than the crickets....

If you want to be a freight hauler, be a freight hauler. I prefer the 1-3 skids that pay $2.50-$4.00 per mile.

I don’t think so. Maybe expediters will flock to the MB gasser. They may see the value. Your typical buyer today, small business, I think will stay Ford because of the F-Series heritage and lack of GM in the segment.

The guy here in Minnesota says I’m wrong. They’re selling like flapjacks.

James, he might be able to help more if you answer his questions.

I just read that Ford sold almost 11,000 Transits in July. If this continues look for less incentives or Dealer discounting

I knew that.

I double if he’ll leave Family Dollar after this long.

Are you sure? He’s retired. And he has two, yep count them, two jobs.

I’ve had both. I’m partial to the Volvo. Steel cab. Heavier. Built with safety in mind. Can reduce payload. I think both engines are great. Transmissions are similar since Detroit copied the Volvo Trans. Resale favor to Freightliner today. May change if Volvos catch on . So close I’d say which...

I hope he meant over-spec’d C unit.

Never had a desire for an “ over septic C unit.”

Have run into this twice. Once the guy was very rude. I was adamant that it wasn’t me as I hadn’t been in his state for years. He even read the plate number to me off the picture. So describe my vehicle to me. ( white Western Star.) He said it’s a very shiny trailer. Says Bulkmatic on the back...

I guess I’m spoiled. I’ve always lived near enough to a large metro area that I’ve always made good money. Haven’t made less than $50,000 per year since 1976. Looking on Glassdoor in my present area found 2 $10 per hour jobs, one $14 per hour job and many $19 per hour jobs. Neighbor does...

You’ll make more money Expediting than you will at a normal job ? How much have YOU netted in the last 12 months ? After expenses. How much hometime ? Do you have any of those” overrated “ benefits ? Any workman’s comp ? If so, who paid it ? Paid holidays or vacation? Any money paid into...

To address going Expediting. You’ll probably be an IC, responsible for your own taxes. Weekly guarantee of $0.00 and higher. Still no health care. But as one recently stated here you can be broke enough to receive government assistance. And when you have three good weeks you go home for a week...