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TheTrucker.com - America's Trucking Newspaper Turf war between agencies??. jiimy jimmy

I have to wonder why Ford thinks the overhang is a better idea:confused: jimmy

Link goes to PBS video and transcript of an interview with Grover Norquist. Anti-Tax Crusader Grover Norquist Compares Balanced Approach to 'Pink Unicorns' | PBS NewsHour | Dec. 12, 2012 | PBS I think quite a few children behave more responsibly with their allowance, than the US. Crongress...

Most bureaucracies are like kudzu, they smother and choke the life out of anything they touch. jimmy

Apparently this engine, or variations of it, have been in use since at least the year 2000. Hopefully a well built and successful design. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Duratorq_engine jimmy

Diesel engine to be offered in the new Ford Transit van. Ford to offer diesel in new full-size Transit van | Auto news | Detroit Free Press | freep.com jimmy

Is that one of the handheld units? If so, and your using the radio from inside the cab of your truck , an external antenna might improve your reception. jimmy

Who would have ever thought!!. jimmy

Thanks folks The CB with weather band may the way to go.

Er let me try to explain my problem. I was traveling through an unfamilar area one night and a thunderstorm popped up, real nice one at that The fm channel I was listening to gave out a tornado warning by county, I had no clue as to what county I was in . Just some where on I-20, twenty or 30...

Yes sir, I think you are quite right, if I was techno-nerd enough to explain coherently, what I sought:confused:. Or if I was just coherent period:D "SAME technology: SAME, or Specific Alert Message Encoding allows you to specify the particular area for which you wish to receive alerts. Most...

Thanks Ragman I think I am looking for a radio with s.a.m.e. tech, the only thing I have found so far, is a radio that the owner has to know the NOA county code for the area they are in and program the code in. If traveling this might prove difficult. jimmy

I would like to find a weather band radio with auto scan/tune capability. I am not sure that's the proper way to describe what I am looking for, but some time time ago I drove a vehicle that had an AM/Fm radio with built in weather band capability. When the radio was set on weather band, it...

A Hormone Can Help Keep Men Faithful Will philanders every where be using this as an excuse/reason for wandering:) jimmy

I have a libertarian streak myself:), Just fishing for opinions. jimmy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Liberty_Caucus Just found this today. Just curious, opinions? jimmy

Thanks Turtle. We were using the Garmin GPS . I was wondering if the gps coordinates of the shipping/recieving dock would help? Assuming you had the coordinates of course. jimmy

Thanks tknight. Yes that is a problem, quite frequently, I was also told that the brokers do not want the carrier driver, who is picking up load contacting the shipper. I was thinking possibly internet search once you had the name of the shipper/reciever for contact info. jimmy

Now if the gentleman and his family can adjust to this good fortune, and not let it drive them crazy!!. jimmy

Just a question. After recieving load info. from dispatch, do you the driver ever call the shipper/reciever office for directions ? What little experience with GPS, I have had is that the GPS will get you in the ballpark and still leave the driver hunting for the correct location.:confused: