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  1. Dynamite 1

    What forums do YOU read?

    we read the general, truck, newbie forums. lately a little bit of the soapbox but that little bit is about as much of that as we can take !!! 80 % of our time is spent in the load one forum, ofcourse. we find the ones we use enjoyable. some of the others just dont always peek our interest but we...
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    the straight truck club

    dont get discouraged about miles. there are no solo miles or team miles, just miles. miles arent everything. remember, run less make more. its not about just turnin the wheels. we would much rather run 2000 mi a week @ 1.50 than 2500 2 1.30. dont count on july to be great, ofcourse it does...
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    May Banter, Locations and ????

    you should of sicked the dog on him or at least blown a gasket. unbelievable, i would of lost it and got myself in trouble.
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    Flying J Parking Policy

    well, that would be great. we have not been to one dennys in a j that we would call good. dennys used to be a great place to get a good reasonable portion of food at a decent price. since going into the j they have become overpriced the measly amount of food they put on your plate for the 20 +...
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    Anti bullying speaker is a bully

    while the contents of the speech was not totally, shall we say rite, for this setting. it is however rite in the fact that we do have alot of religious folks out there who do rant and rave against the gay population, the pro choice population and many more. sometimes these holy people can be...
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    Flying J Parking Policy

    we had many problems with parking out front at the j in laredo. a few years ago that was where all the straight trucks parked. then they decided we were to heavy to park out front. couldnt make them understand we were no heavier than an rv. so we all quit parking there and switched to the t/a.[...
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    Hino 268 Problems

    i would of thought the voltage gauge on the dash would have showed higher than normal. im all for backyard wrenchen. i do alot of my stuff myself. my only thing is, looking at the bigger picture. were you on scheduled home time or did you take time off ? what was the cost off all the stuff...
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    May Banter, Locations and ????

    tina and i are thinking of you jen. so that would have been more like ICP at breakfast !!!!!! LOL
  9. Dynamite 1

    12v fridge and micowave

    i believe it just that, 40 amps from the batteries over a 24 hr period if there is no charge going into the batteries. TURTLE !!!!!!
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    12v fridge and micowave

    also check out defenderindustries.com boat supplier out of mass. they have all kinds of stuff. got my big fridge through them for 300 bucks less than i found it anywhere else.
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    M2 Freightliner ABS problem

    the problem is located on the inside on the rim. there is a sensor there that runs against the hub. sometimes they will move out and cause the light to come on. they just need to be loosened cleaned up and slid back in and tightened down. keep in mind the sensor could also be bad. take it to a...
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    Getting in to expediting. Please help with truck info.

    good luck you two, i hope you have no problems. a warranty is great but it wont cover lost revenue. does it cover parts and labor and what all does the warranty cover ? i hope you went through the warranty thoroughly !!!
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    Getting in to expediting. Please help with truck info.

    didnt the dt530 have injector issues ?
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    Hit by Lightning

    hey you two, you are in my neck of the woods. im 30 miles north of you. first off, if you need anything, let us know. we will be home through the middle of the week. second, they can do ok work. we use to use them but started having go back issues, as in go back to fix something they already...
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    just a few questions for the senior expeditors

    okey dokey, wasnt tryin to downplay, just trying to give the op more than one example from different carriers.
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    April Banter and Location

    go get'm boss. what does that stand for and what is that sector involved in ? have a good trip.
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    just a few questions for the senior expeditors

    ok, so what part of that 1.45 o/o gets is linehaul and what portion fsc on avg. just trying to set up an example, maybe you can do it better than me.
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    the straight truck club

    if your spec truck on paper is a 10 mpg truck, thats not any better than most. my m2 112 with a 13L mercedes and an allison gets 10 mpg on avg. and as high as 10.7 at times and its a 33k truck and weighs 23,400. likewise not telling you how to spec but i would let durability figure in the...
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    no love from the tractor trailer

    come on now, we get paid good, but ? if you were double loaded all the time !!
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    just a few questions for the senior expeditors

    you are right about all the fees that the big carriers charge. dont know for sure which big carrier you are talking about but i have a good idea. hard to focus and read since it scrolls fast, but it does say 1.60 plus. dont know that the plus means plus fsc. i would be inclined to think it means...
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