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  1. nightcreacher

    YIKES Nascar is expensive

    in 1999 i took my co drive to the Phoenix Nascar races,while we were layed over in Phoenix.We went out of srvice to watch the races,we were at the track all week,scalper got me fro 300 bucks for 2 tickets,but was good for everything going on that week.I got to shake Big E's hand,i'll always...
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    LEFT vs RIGHT

    The dollar isnt worth crap.so specuiators have gone to oil.It wont matter if opec gives us more oil,speculators are making the price go up.Weare not in a shortage.Supply and demand.Only way to get the price down,stop buying.Stay home,watch TV,play video games,dont drive your car except when you...
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    Who's Responsible

    Guess I've never seen what you are all talking about.In the 30 years that Ive driven truck,both as a company driver and owner opp,I have never had a load pay different than what I was contracted to haul it for.When I had my own authority,early 80's and up til now as a leased owner opp,every load...
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    A sincere thankyou from the middleast.

    This country will never get better til John Q public gets off their lazy butts and starts to do something about it.That 1 vote you say wont matter,well it will.Our troubles didnt start with Bush,Congress has sold us out,yes, what we need is the none of the above button,And what about those life...
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    Long time wannabe first time newbie

    Welcome to EO,nice to read something positive about a company in this forum,sounds like your going to do OK
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    July 4th slowdown and the shutdowns

    Well after putting 200 miles on new car,took old car to drag races,went 4 rounds before beating myself,fell asleep on the line so to speak.Leaving early monday morning for a pick up in NC to deliver in Michigan,Tuesday morning,at least will have 1 run for this week,as our weeks run from Wed to...
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    This Could Mean Trouble

    im not sure of your up keep on a class 8 C or D unit,but ive found over the years,the 1st 400000 miles is usually trouble free.after that the nickle and dime effect comes into play.Fixing isnt always expensive,but the down time might cost you revenue.I usually trade every three years,and in that...
  8. nightcreacher

    Don't Leave Home Without It

    Guess i'm old school,1st i'm given directions on QC,I compare that with the Road Atlas and my Streets and Trips. I look and see if a shorter route might be in order,as the shortest isnt aalways the best.I have a GPS in my phone,its great for the final location,but as it doesnt know truck...
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    great sign

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    man in training

  11. nightcreacher

    is it me?

    Makes Me Go "Hmmm" ... As you watch the flooding in the Midwest , have you noticed that there are no farmers running around with stolen plasma TVs or holding stolen liquor over their heads. There's no looting or yelling "Where's Bush?", "Where's FEMA?, Where's my check?", or...
  12. nightcreacher

    The Brothel

    now thats funny,dont care who you are
  13. nightcreacher

    school dayz

    I promise you cannot read these and not laugh out loud. These are real notes written by parents in an ALABAMA school district. Spellings have been left intact. 1. My son is under a doctor's care and should not take PE today. Please execute him. 2. Please exkuce lisa for being...
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    This Could Mean Trouble

    I'm glad i've figured out how to make a living without going to the far left coast,sure i go,but maybe 4 times a year,and that is because the rate is so high,just hard to turn down.Im driving the last truck i will own,the newer models just cost to much to operate. Sure there are more aero...
  15. nightcreacher

    on the road expenses

    This is a cost annalysis for a typical 16 days.you dont need to know how much we made in those 16 days,but this is what the road expenses were.We drove 9175 miles,that's total miles,loaded and empty,fuel cost was $5501.99,tolls were $242.10.and we were in motels 5 times at a cost of $330.91,the...
  16. nightcreacher

    July 4th slowdown and the shutdowns

    bought new car,plan on breaking it in,,and no,havent got rid of the trans am,just another toy,built by chevroet,an HHR
  17. nightcreacher

    Were you with Roberts Express?

    a letter or small box
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    Were you with Roberts Express?

    my best bud that told me about roberts,had his cadillac leased so he didnt have to pay tax on it,now that was an A unit
  19. nightcreacher

    Life is just to short

    great job broom,im proud to have you as a friend
  20. nightcreacher

    The creation of a monster?

    whats the big deal about customer trackng their freight,ups and fed ex express has been doing it for years,every envelope has a tracking number,so now it is made easier for the customer to track their shipments too,great plan
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