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    how to get more mls when log alouds?own authority

    RE: how to get more mls when log alouds?own autho You misunderstood . When I said " can " . I meant it's possible to do it and some do . I posted the link to show what happens if you get caught .
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    how to get more mls when log alouds?own authority

    RE: how to get more mls when log alouds?own autho Food for thought. http://www.oig.dot.gov/Room?subject=10 . You can keep as many logbooks as you want . The company can only keep one set of logs on file . In an audit these will be matched against toll receipts , fuel receipts , scale tickets ...
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    how to get more mls when log alouds?own authority

    RE: how to get more mls when log alouds?own autho Wolf , I really think you should get your own authority . New carriers are audited after a few months and you'll get a real quick lesson what " you can fool some of the people some of the time" means . Just one accident involving the morons...
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    how to get more mls when log alouds?own authority

    RE: how to get more mls when log alouds? own auth >Is it true that if you are involved in an accident that is >not your fault at all and you were over the 11 hour limit >...the fault may be yours? An attorney would have a field day with you . Contributory negligence . After criminal charges...
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    OOIDA needs 26 more members

    Maybe most truckers don't vote and that could be part of the problem . Few people realize when the contact repesentatives that office checks to see if you are a registered voter . If a lot of truckers write in and few are registered how much support are they going to get ? I may be in the...
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    OOIDA needs 26 more members

    >Seriously now, tell me exactly what they have done so far to >help us, like for example, the HOS issue and I might >consider it. I mean RESULTS, not a dance down the primrose >path. I think SOMEBODY needs to read this again and respond to it . Please list OOIDA's accomplishments . I mean on...
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    bad apples

    Not enough people have read this document but notice question #9 near the bottom http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/07-326.htm . Talking about other types of drivers , a Dodge 3/4 ton diesel pickup owner posted on dieseltruckresource.com asking if...
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    You'll have more than 2 choices

    http://www.thirdpartywatch.com/
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    Honda Aircraft Company

    It's a very impressive aircraft .http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2006-09-25-hondajet-usat_x.htm
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    Hillary, a former plantation owner?

    >hillary won't get my vote. i'd vote for ralph nadar before i >would hillary. Yup , my wife is a postal worker and very dedicated Democrat but she voted for Nader in '04 .
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    Libby, posible pardon?

    They showed a couple of jurors from Libby's trial on tv and they said they thought he should be pardoned .
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    Truck Driver Slang

    RE: A couple of Canadian RE: Truck Driver Slang >How about I will take the front door or I have your back >door? >How about ant eater? Short nosed sloped hood. >There have to be a lot more out there!! What can you come >up with? Is there any slang words out there that relate to >the...
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    Truck Driver Slang

    RE: A couple of Canadian RE: Truck Driver Slang >i guess all those people like me who refer to grain trailers >as covered wagons must be wrong. i'm glad you've opened my >eyes. now i can see the light. Well , I've run hopper bottom and know a lot of people running covered wagons hauling...
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    OOIDA needs 26 more members

    Look at the speed limiter petition - over 1300 responses . Supporters are outnumbering opponents about 8:1 which means Road Safe America is a lot better than organizing people than OOIDA is . One problem though . The people supporting Road Safe America have never read the request for comments ...
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    Fridge - Unasked for advice

    On the clean underwear thing - best to follow Bill Cosby's advice and keep the clean underwear in the glovebox to change into after the accident . As he said , when you see an accident coming , you no sooner say it than you do it !
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    Truck Driver Slang

    >>Monfort was a meat packing company in Colorado. They ran a >>private fleet of tractor/trailers hauling meat east to >>Chicago and New York City. They ran hard and fast. The >>left lane of I-80 became known as the Monfort Lane. It was >>rumored that Monfort had lawyers and money to bail...
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    Truck Driver Slang

    RE: A couple of Canadian RE: Truck Driver Slang >I also heard that those Pocket Rockets keep women awake too >but makes them drive kinda funny !!! ;-p Don't let Road Safe America hear about that ! Imagine the petition !
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    Truck Driver Slang

    RE: A couple of Canadian RE: Truck Driver Slang >cheri that rough depature lane thing you are talking about >is known as idiot buttons. >also a grain trailer is called a covered wagon. Nope , a grain trailer is a hopper bottom . A covered wagon is a flatbed with plywood sides and canvas top .
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    Cell Phone Service Providers

    >I have cingular or is it AT&T? What ever it is, I have >dropped calls a lot but I also have the da*n phone forward >my calls to my VM box which is not set up. I have worked >with Cingular to fix this problem and they have concluded on >4 seperate occasions that I; need a new phone, need a...
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    American Built....

    The Dodge lovers on other forums get real riled over this http://www.automotiveaddicts.com/inthenews/07-10-06.html . Dodge Ram is an import . Toyota Tunda is domestic .
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