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  1. redytrk

    Starter continues to crank W/Key OFF

    well I just got the truck back. The Starter was fried. The Good news, Covered under Warranty, part was 7 mo. old. The Batteries were fried. The Good Hews, 100% Warranty covered. They were new. I had the emergency cut-off switch installed.Every one seems to agree that this is the only thing...
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    Site Outage

    Thanks for the heads up. I thought it was just me.
  3. redytrk

    Getting perscription on the road

    >i guess with certain types of pills you cant have it transferred more < than once out of state Walmart has no problem with this. I have had refills in IN,ND,GA.VA. They have never indicated that certian types of drugs are excluded.
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    Starter continues to crank W/Key OFF

    < redytrk <let me ask you this; was the truck running when the starter would not <shut off? Or to phrase it better, was the truck cranking when this <happened? Truck was off. Road service tech had line disconnected from inlet to filter. He asked me to crank the engine to see if the fuel would...
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    Getting perscription on the road

    I have had Walmarts all over the country do refills. They allways have to call the last location,but even so it is ready in about 30 min. If you are US citizen Walmart will not refill in CAN.
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    Starter continues to crank W/Key OFF

    My information comes from 3 separate source's all say that all makes of Diesel engines can do this. Source #1 Stoops FL Ft. Wayne In #2 Koesters Ft. Wayne #3 Blaine Miller Road Service Don Bentz of Bentz Transportation products at first said such a thing could not happen.When informed of the 3...
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    Starter continues to crank W/Key OFF

    Road service was getting me going after a Fuel line Gell-up. He asked me to crank the engine while he checked to see if the fuel was pumping. To my and his horror the starter continued to crank with the key off. We frantically disconnected the batteries,but by then the starter was TOAST. Has...
  8. redytrk

    load offers by text message

    FECC has been sending alerts by text msg for several months now. Little detail is givin except the run number. You must then call in or return to the truck to get the details. It is free except for the fees inposed by your cell carrier. In my case I choose to increase my cell phone bill by...
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    Nation's Express

    http://www.nationsexpress.com/
  10. redytrk

    Windows Vista

    RLENT... I THINK YOU GET IT.
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    Windows Vista

    Apple warns MS Vista could `corrupt` iPods Feb 6, 2007, 23:00 GMT CUPERTINO, CA, United States (UPI) -- California`s Apple Inc. has warned iPod users to stay clear of Microsoft Corp`s new Vista operating system, alleging it could damage their iPods. Apple said iPod users should not upgrade...
  12. redytrk

    Cold Weather and Fuel

    >What states or how far north are you guys that are freezing >up? Might help one that hasn't yet. A. Ft.Wayne, In
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    Cold Weather and Fuel

    This morning the evil gel thing struck my truck. Despite putting the strongest mix of Power Service in the tanks. During the ordeal of dealing with this I broke out a fresh jug to put some in the fuel filter. I was amazed to find the PS itself in a gelled state. A call to PS in Houston revealed...
  14. redytrk

    401 crash

    The sad thing here is,probably half of the 30 drivers were doing their best to drive safely. Unfortunately they have no control over the driver behind them and were probably rammed into the accident scene. In a white out scenario the only thing to do is pull over or get off on an exit,and...
  15. redytrk

    Cancelled load from Panther

    Here is a case where your carrier should be identified, Safeguards should be built into the system to prevent this sort of thing from happening. IE...Better software or dispatcher training. I agree any body can make a mistake,but many can be prevented. GO FISH PS just re-read your post,you did...
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    QC and the Cold

    Check the antenna globe to be sure its clear of snow and ice.
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    whos got good diesel?

    Good luck on this one. With the coming of ULSD it makes it even harder to choose. Flying J list which of their loc have the new or the old.To further complicate,some places have a mixture of both. http://www.flyingj.com/fuel/diesel_CF.cfm?state=ALL My trk (M2 MBE900-260)has increased...
  18. redytrk

    What would you have done?

    Here is a perfict place to use a digital camera.Then E-Mail it to his carrier. I helps if unit # and or Lic# are captured.
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    Freightiner Layoffs in North Carolina

    Freightliner announces up to 1,180 layoffs at N.C. plant The Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. Truck manufacturer Freightliner LLC said Friday it would lay off up to 1,180 workers at its assembly plant north of Charlotte due to falling orders. Freightliner, a unit of DaimlerChrysler AG, said the...
  20. redytrk

    House versus Apartment

    We were never audited during this period, but were prepared with a address for the IRS should they ask.We never claimed the days spent at Extended Stay for per diem.
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