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There are no special Grants, I have heard of people comment I will go to the SBA, my personal lawyer's wife is in charge of the SBA in Charlotte N.C. let me explaine brief what the SBA is all about. They are only intrested in securing financing for a Start up or imporvenment to a business that...

Thanks yall, A-Team thanks I will admitt I have been very blessed over the years. This is something (trucking) I have always wanted to do no excuses made a goal saved for years (not just a year) to make this a reality and I enjoy it almost as much as I thought I would. The E/O and its family...

Does sound good, until you do the math please do it and post the #s for us to see. What I see as not being able to make this profitable is the TEAM I see no way you can share a dime of that to pull a profit. Do not factor in finding a return load as if time is an issue (3) times a week your...

One million is about all your gona find, seems that fleet owners are the only ones that can get the 5 mill or more. I hope someone will post if they have a REASONABLE rate on more than one mil. As for KWs junk, never does anything work right. Just kidding you should be delighted, I would...

You have to have a REAL Passion for this. Your already driving if I read right, and now you want to spend up 270 days inside of a truck? This why you had better have a true passion for this. It is not as wonderfull once your in it as it appears. Its cool to see the sites, if your making $...

If you BOUGHT IT it was brought to by a truck. One MFG good may of had hundreds if not thousands of trucks bring the pieces together for assembly. Every container ship has all those boxes shipped, opened broke down and reshipped. This industry is truley the back bone of this country and...

Security would be my biggest concern and is. I rent a space, gravel, I have access to water, electricity, and I also purcahsed a car port so my personal vehicle is out of the weather when I am out. I got permission from the owner and he parks a vehicle under it with me. Now the problem is he...

No one responded as to what not to do in securing the area. You as an unarmed (no armor) trying to secure the area could expose yourself to death. Hit by a Gawker. Be CAREFULL, the hell with whos gona rear end who after the fact, secure the area only until it is safe after cars begin slowing...

For January its been decent (nothing like last year right spot, right time, fun times.) Ran very hard December---nice profitable month.. Getting homesick, worn out a little, when and how far do you all say ( GOING HOME) Football this weekend, could still salvage a little or stay put and...

Ever tried just getting some sleep in this situaiton (2 hour nap etc.) and parking on a 2-5% incline. How do people do this all the time I know I cannot rest when slidding into the wall or hanging onto the edge of the bed let alone trying to stand? But drivers do this all the time.

Twin 120s holds 1,800 lbs of fuel balanced perfect. I have scaled on a quarter fueled, scaled again $1.00 and to my suprise it was distributed perfect the weight on each axle was balanced perfect. This is Expediting how many times have I gone over 10K in my truck in the last year maybee 5%...

Filth thats how I describe there places of business except the showers are always the cleanest probably because of the fans. I got a Pilot Credit Card thought it would be just like Hess NOPE, no discount like Hess these bull *&^% credits they mail me. Use there credit cards and still get...

>>The argument of experience has been debated here a thousand >>times over. There are always exceptions to the rules but if >>one is following the percentages and odds for success, then >>it is a no brainer. >>This not only applies to expediting but many other forms of >>business. >> >>In...

Very well put from obviously an expierenced knowledgeable business Owner and not just a driver. I also own one other truck with this driver, honesty and being able to pay the bills with the income in reserves from the cash flow the truck makes us. Truck # 2 us paid for, many positives, takes...

Consider reading the site, get to know the language and ask questions. Its to unclear to write a book on how to guide you. Were here to offer suggestions but we should not make the decision for you. Its fun to travel, nice to make $, dine at the finer places around the country. It does...

If I can avoid using or purchasing at Bentz I will. Nothing against them they are in business to make a profit but wow I feel at there mercy anytime I go in there.

Could you just run it through an invertor just for the fridge and avoid the fuse? Not sure now how my new truck is set up as the fridge is always on but I switch the invertor off, only use it when necessary for computer or other small appliances.

My other truck's referigerator is acting up 4 years old I believe is D/C want to just put an A/C unit in its place the one in my new truck is A/C if I am correct it just plugs in where his is wired in. Can I do it put a plug in and how much do you think I would be looking at?

For that job I am available feel free to contact me right here on this site or private E-mail on the EO I have a second driver maybee two depending on where our teams meet if they do. As for A-Team I truley believe you but its still bragging. My biggest load was not far behind yours and as...

Fessing up that I have always been a conservative... The one item I really am discusted with is BIG COMPANIES screwing us small guys. (In response to another Post) Lawyers and Greed or vs vs are the blame here and more Greed than the prior. Our system is set up against small people. Take a...