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Congrats Ken, Brakes are one thing I just won't pay to have done, I do them myself. Now oil changes I have done, because after all the time and effort it's just about as cheap to have it done :D On my personal conveyance a 2005 Scion xA I have just hit 90K and have not touched the brakes...

Coming from the West coast where we don't have much of an accent. I have a hard time with some of the Midwestern and Southern accents. I had a friend when I lwas living in Southern California who was originally from Mexico. He said he'd rather have people ask him to repeat himself then to just...

It is tough to have more than one master. I have been working for two carriers for almost a year now. Somedays it works great and to my benefit other days it just adds stress to my day. Insurance is another issue. I enquired about getting my own authority and my insurance would jump about...

At least it's not a Hino:eek: I am still having overheating problems with mine, ever since they replaced two sleeves

Still on a PUD route with Towne Air. Driver has been out for over a month now on medical leave. Good for me:)

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My Mom was with me one day with her dog at the walmart distribution center, I asked the policy on dogs on the property and the lady said only seeing eye dogs. I asked her if any drivers needed a seeing eye dog:rolleyes::D

Here I thought this was gonna be a post about me......nevermind LOL

I bought some of that sidewalk chalk and chalk my wheels at every stop, to this day I don't see why this is required:rolleyes:

One day will will see automated driverless trucks that can run 24/7 :eek:

Me too:p;)

Trainhorns.net :D

I don't have one of those, so that is why I don't know about them LOL

okay, may be a stupid question or one I should know, since I drive a straight truck, but what is an EOBR?

I assume you are talking about an inkjet type printer since these are the most common and cheaper ones that people use. I also assume you are not going upside down in your truck, but then again...:eek: I would think heat would be the biggest problem, vibration might be a secondary problem. I...

I agree, stopped in Vegas while driving from L.A. to Indiana in my Mom's car without AC. Thinking it would be cooler to park in the parking garage...it wasn't!!!! I can only image the temperature inside the car if it had been sitting in the sun.

Yeah, but it can be 70 and miserable if it's 90% humidity or 85 and dry and feel good. I miss dry heat On a different note and not wanted to start a new post. How long do I need to keep my truck logs/daily inspection. I know you need the last month in your truck but I have two years worth...

Amen to that:)

If you got rid of the nut behind the wheel you could save even more weight:p;)

Help me I'm blind!!!! The mental image is just as scary:eek:;) That's okay I almost never wear shorts, but it was hot yesterday, so I was blinding everyone with my pale white legs. There is a reason I don't wear shorts, my legs are not good to look at.