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    NEW TRUCK HAS ARRIVED!

    Things are going to change and if you can endure the future storm the rainbow on the other side will be beautiful. The economy has never been like it is now, sinking dollar, people spending like there is a guranteed raise tommorow, lowest savings in US history. But you all know the economy...
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    things that make you go hmmm

    This is just my observation. I became upset about three months when gentleman Tennesee Trash contacted me that he could not get a straight answer that the mud slinging had made him think we were all a bunch of ego you know what. I spent about an hour on the phone with him and last I heard he...
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    bummed

    Pray, seriously. I was not going to go into the last month of my travels but here I go. Picked up a load Indy, three days to Edmunton, Alberta. Yeah, opps A Canada. Was pretty sure I would be DH so after 24 hours moved to Seattle. After four days (Easter Holiday) my discouragement...
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    Am I the only one?

    If that is all you people are getting you should begin investigating other companies. Gentleman we, you, and myself cannot afford to be sitting with no runs for a week. Your going broke, even if you have a rich uncle. There have got to be companies out there that need good trucks and...
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    Canada Passports for Canada travel ?

    Yes this is true, I listened to a radio show in Seattle that explained the reasons. So even on top of your Fast Card were going to need Pass Ports to enter into Canada and back to the States. I believe they are shooting for 2007.
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    uTILITY TRAILER OF ST. LOUIS

    Took my truck in for another ground wire problem to the marker lights seems as they are all going one by one. To my surprise this is not a Utilimaster dealer boy did I look dumb. Anyway, they put me right in fixed the problem in 5 minutes than refused payment. I would like to thank this...
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    Canada PARS and Customs Invoices

    All Right just great now we need two copies of A8A, Pars, Pass, Paps, kiss my but and what other form from the broker. Just park over there its only 9F below and a wind speed of 15 mph or 23 K. You have nothing better to log than just sitting without any extra pay for nothing. AND MY POINT...
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    Canada The Worst Roads

    Try Washington State, March 25th $2.81 a gallon for Diesel.. All roads paved in you would think gold.... Concrete 10 20 30 foot sections everythink shaked loose for miles and miles and miles and more miles.. Makes I 55 or 57 in AR look like a skating rink. Stay away from Washington if at...
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    Canada Canada, here I come

    RE: Canada, there I came Amazing Fast Frdc Parrs Pass Is there anything else they can possibly think of to screw us out of $ and I am serious. Why when I cross back into Detroit (my birth place) am I charged $5.00 when I crossed over in Washinton State from BC no such fee? Is my home state...
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    Bless the Pope

    I am and I am a true die hard Catholic. Hope I can find a mass tommorow.
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    Questions From The New Guy

    Yes I have Pro Heat and yes I would not be without one. Savings is great and it drowns out the noise of all of those other trucks and refers in the truck stops. My Expediting business would be much less profitable without it. As for carriers I personally would keep looking unless you like...
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    Who's who

    Good advice Dave, if you agree on a flat rate than what the co. charges is none of anyones business. I had this problem in my cleaning business when my contractors or employees would see my monthly billings while cleaning. I was honest in our agreemt you agreed to $10 an hour thats all. What...
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    Drivers beware!

    I had dinner last Sunday with two other drivers. This one poor guy is getting taken to the cleaners so bad I do not know how he could even pay for his meal. Contractor Hauling Steel Leasing his 95 Volvo White that he put $4,500 in repairs the first week. Leasing from his Contractor paid 30K...
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    Love to meet you

    I am amazed how inviseable my white truck is out there. I always am able to spot another Expeditor D, C, unit. I always if its not on turn it on to just get a howdy. Almost always never able to get a response. Sorry Raceman I was guilty of this on I-75 about two months ago my glasses were...
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    Questions From The New Guy

    Not going to work in Expediting. I have not been 500 miles close to home in three weeks. I have been home one night in the past 4 weeks and total of 4 including the mentioned since March 1st five weeks ago. One more week out than maybee to the barn. The freight will tell you when to work...
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    My decision was made for me

    So typical Got Some Wine With That Cheese. Got anything more intelligent to say than say it. So sick and tired of big rig drivers with that comment. Just shows there IQ maybee 2. Not saying all big rig drivers are #^%^$# just those with the wine comment so shove it. Wish not to get into a...
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    Graphics

    One of the mechanics at Joe Gibbs Racing did mine. He has a Graphics sign company on the side. Does great work and is a hard worker. Contact me and I can get you his #.
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    Improved gas milage

    Great Observations. I will Post a new Form next time I am home. Just want to Thank Glen Rice. Took his advice, contacted both Cummins, and Kenworth regarding how poor my fuel mileage has been. Hope we found the cure seemed to of I usually burn 1/3 of a tank from N. Indiana to the Carolina's...
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    St. Louis

    The Radio has BETTER Coverage, opps did I say that NASCAR commercials, commercials, commercials Fox got the hint.
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    newbie needs advice...lots of it!

    Team Baby, Team. Go to the post Truck Talk "You Gotta See This Truck" Follow the E-Thread to used trucks look at the New Steerling less than 10K miles on it. Guess what probably happened, Over Financed, Under Capitolized. Got the Point. Would hate to see your truck in that listing in oh...
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