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  1. redytrk

    HEY VIRGINA ? FEDEX C C!!

    >The fact that all dispatchers are giving almost all B loads >to C and D truck drivers is prefered treatment. Here is one "C" unit that is NOT getting your "B"loads. Out of the last 82 loads only 12 were "B".
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    'nother computer question

    I feel for you Terry...Just went through the lost Hardrive thing my self.We think vibration was the culpret. I set the Dell on the floor while moving 10 miles to a different TS. When I picked it up,there was the Blue Screen of Death.Do you plan to re-install yourself? If so here some things to...
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    Forklift Drivers

    Not too long ago there was a case of a fork lift driving onto a truck and pinning a co-driver between skids. Her husband reported her missing,and she was found sometime later DEAD. More Cases... http://www.ttt-services.co.uk/USA.htm
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    Web Site For Low Clearance

    Here is a site that list low clearances. http://www.aitaonline.com/Low%20Clearances.html#New%20York%20Low%20Clearances
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    Qualcomm vs. Handheld GPS

    Qualcom was established long before handheld GPS devices were availaible.Companies who invested large sums of money and time are reluctant to make any changes. To boot, you can be sure that QC has done everything possible to make it difficult if not impossible for companies to abandon their...
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    Road Star June Editorial

    RS magazine editorial is "Rules of Engagement" by Steve Sturgiss.Sub title "Fedex has come up with a dozen questions to determine how the company and its employees preform. Get the June issue to read how the company feels Fedex people should preform. Interesting. If you can`t find a copy they...
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    KW sitting at Bentz

    Speaking of Bebtz...How about that new location. Ossian In Industral Park about 25 mi so of the old Fort Wayne place. Must be about 10times the size.
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    Any Freight?

    Jan,Feb,Mar are allways slow. Especially slow this year.Teams tell me they are running pretty good. Solo`s in C or D,not so good.HOS hurt the solo`s real bad.
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    Strange or Odd Deliveries

    We delivered a spool of GOLD ROPE to the Norfalk Naval Base,so the president could dedicate a new ship.
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    About 411

    Yu can also use 411 on line FREE http://www.411.com/10789/?source=GO000009&KW=411_directory&s_kwcid=411%20directory|854320082
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    Computer Mapping Volunteers Needed

    RE: iTeam >GoJack I heard that the Iphone will cost over $600 dollars >Is that right??? Just wondering.For a trip In the car with >the family I believe that the TOM TOM Is great... YOU ARE CORRECT http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/271352/the_iphone_costs_between_499_and_599.html
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    Canada Good Locations to Layover in Ontario

    Flying J 401X189 London,Fifth Wheel 401X431 and X320, On the QEW X78 road 50 T.S.
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    Loads Canceling???

    >redytrk, >Did you read the packing list on the box before you pulled >out of the dock? Sure did, but it still took 2 hrs and a trip to the scales (GM scales at the other end of the plant)To get them to take it back off.
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    Loads Canceling???

    2 Dry runs yesterday. COUNT `EM...2....AUGH!!!! On one of them, GM in Marion In, loaded a box with BOL showing 5000#. The packing list on the box showed 13,800# (a bit much for my C). It took 3 hrs and a trip to the scales to get it back off. Good thing I had just put on new drive tires. The...
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    Speaking of T/Stops Petro Truck Stops Sold to TA

    RE: Speaking of T/Stops Petro Truck Stops Sold to Another report says TA only got 29% formerly held by VOLVO. http://www.trucknews.com/issues/ISArticle.asp?id=69616&issue=05312007
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    shopping for trucks/parts

    >The best and most helpful parts dealer I ever had to deal >with is the Freightliner dealer south of Atlanta on 75. The >counterman took almost two hours going through my list of >parts, printed off all the diagrams and part numbers and >even provided some information that he took time to...
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    Bad Bad Laundry Day

    When any device is accidentally immersed in water,sometimes they can be saved by. 1. Remove the battery (Do not attempt to turn on. 2. Dry for several days in a warm place. I make a "chicken brooder" using a electric light bulb as a heat source. I think a heating pad would also work. 2...
  18. redytrk

    Building a sleeper

    The first thing to check is if It could be certified by the DOT as a "Legal" sleeper. There are problems with the separation between the sleeper and cargo area`s that are difficult if not impossible to overcome. If however you are only looking for a space for a solo driver to flop,then job...
  19. redytrk

    ATTEN: have you tried putting B-unit on with Fedex

    RE: ATTEN: have you tried putting B-unit on with F In times of "Not signing" additional units of a certain size,there will still be units of that size signed. This is to fill a vacancy due to the "Churn" of units leaving. Specific Express centers must obviously be maintained to meet customers...
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    Windshield sunscreens

    Get the really BIG silver folding screens. They are at RV dealers like Camping World. Then cut to fit the M2. We also cut panels to fit the side windows. Velcro holds them in place.
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