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  1. redytrk

    The all in one solution for gps, etc.

    The one time I tried to put my DELL down on the floor to mve around the truck stop,the vibration destroyed the hard rive. Lessons learned Cushion that laptop, as well as possible. Or purchase one made more for a rough environment. Like maybe a Panasinic Toughbook. (Whoops! there goes the...
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    Qualcom notification

    With FDCC you can get a text msg alert sent to your cell phone. you can then return to the truck,or call in to dispatch. The run# will be in the text msg.
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    Should I get into expedited trucking?

    I probably shouldn't post a comment here,because I know less about Women and life issues than anyone alive. I have spent 13 years OTR Expediting with my lady. Therefor perhaps I should throw in my two cents worth. Carol has been home for the last 15 months taking care or her mother. She, like...
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    XM Radio To Add Opry and New Trucker Programs

    XM Satellite Radio to Feature Midnight Trucking Network, Grand Ole Opry The 38-year-old Midnight Trucking Radio Network has come to XM Satellite Radio. Hosted by Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, the program features news and entertainment for truckers. It will be heard from 1-6 a.m. ET seven days...
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    Anybody having problems with blood pressure ?

    >Landline Now is having a BP expert on their program that is >playing right now. 7pm 9/27/07 XM ch 171. > >It will be replayed in the morning at 0600 Darn I missed most of what the Dr. said because a run offer came in. I did hear him mention that using those energy drinks can really raise...
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    Anybody having problems with blood pressure ?

    Landline Now is having a BP expert on their prgram that is playing right now. 7pm 9/27/07 XM ch 171. It will be replayed in the mrning at 0600
  7. redytrk

    Idling

    My truck is wired for shore power. Back in 2003 I was sure truck stops would start providing AC hook ups. WRONG. Oh well it still comes in handy when at home,and the occasional camp grounds. Other than that I use a Fantastic roof fan,window screens, and propane space heater for the winter...
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    Yep time for a strike - thanks GM!

    Exerpt From CNN Money... So to demonstrate toughness to their own members, they let them go out on strike. The weather is still pleasant in Michigan this time of year, and another opportunity for some hunting and fishing is always welcome...
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    Women in Trucking - am I too old at 55 to take thi

    RE: Women in Trucking - am I too old at 55 to take In the 12 years Carol was co_driving with me, she never once backed the truck,nor did the "messy" fueling thing. Alas her mothers illness forced her to abandon her driving,to become care giver. I miss her and hope she will return. PS. She...
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    Best tear in your beer song?

    >Alan Jackson's POP A TOP AGAIN Less we forget Jim Ed Brown did it first. Alan`s was a cover.
  11. redytrk

    Anybody having problems with blood pressure ?

    You might try posting your question on this site. http://en.allexperts.com/index.htm Maybe you should talk with another drug store pharmacy, and your doctor. Could even be a case of drug counterfeiting.
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    A New Low For A new High

    Sept. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose to a record $82.51 a barrel in New York after a government report showed a larger- than-expected U.S
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    Monroe, MI - Stop by and visit!

    How do you serve speakers? Well done? (There always has to be a smartass in the crowd)
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    War for oil

    >Did anyone catch the flying nun and her comment about the war at the ememies? YES...FOX bleeped it out. CNN ran it.
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    Settlement Department At FedEx

    >The problem we are having is some of the runs are being >paid, If they were transfer loads,the other driverr air charter may not have turned in their paperwork on time.
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    Settlement Department At FedEx

    My experience has been settlement dept works like a clock. Almost always late pay has been my fault. I learned to always record the time of the EXPECTED Trip-Pack pick up. If I deliver on Tue afternoon,Then put it in a box scheduled for PU Wed 17:00 pay will appear to be a week late.
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    Campgrounds

    We stayed at state campgrounds,lookout Mountian in Ga. Advance reservations were made for a 33`Motor home. No eyebrows went up when we arrived in the truck. Our struck has shore power so there was no problem in plugging into their AC.I am sure they would be K with your runnig a gen set. many...
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    HOS Changes still on hold

    September 13, 2007 PrintSaveE-mailSize: +/–SPECIAL REPORT: Not just yet; court challenges delay HOS changesThursday, Sept. 13, 2007 – Nothing is going to change with the hours-of-service regulations on Friday, Sept. 14, thanks to a pair of legal challenges filed with the U.S. Court of...
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    ProHeat Generator not working properly

    Typical comment by incompetent repair people. Repairs are supposed to take into account vibration of down the road use. What kind of business do they think we are in? GURR!!!! Hope your Pro-Heat is quieter than the Carrier I was parked next to last night. I think Carrier bought out Pro-Heat...
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    WHERE WERE YOU 9-11-2001 ????

    >Phil - I agree, why is Osama still alive? A. Because we pulled off the chase, to follow some other agenda of Bush/Cheney
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