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  1. Steady Eddie

    Whose country is this anyway?

    I have one thing to say about that.... What Would Sam Houston Do ??!! Steady "The windshield is bigger than the rear view mirror, because it is more important to see where you are going than where you have been"
  2. Steady Eddie

    Xmas,where do people get this from?

    Very Simple, Before “Happy Holidays†there was Merry Xmas. Both served the efforts of those who want to take Christ out of Christmas. If that offends you please take it up with Jesus not me. Steady "The windshield is bigger than the rear view mirror, because it is more important to see...
  3. Steady Eddie

    Calling All Expediters - Thank You!

    Well Heck! Sorry to see you go....... Add me to your list of folks you talked with. Well, I can say that you were very instrumental in my decision to get into this business. And yes, that is a thank you. I have never regretted it. I am sure Express-1 knows what a loss they have. I need to get...
  4. Steady Eddie

    Sprinter comments and question

    140,000 miles on a 2005. No transmission chatter as of yet. Serviced the trans at 130,000, somewhat over due but seems to be fine. I did hear one owner say that when he was coming to a stop the van would shutter, he said the tech told him it was an indicator of needing serviced. One thing...
  5. Steady Eddie

    con-way sells out

    Greg Let me guess.... in your dream FedEx and UPS then merg and become FedUp?? Steady "The windshield is bigger than the rear view mirror, because it is more important to see where you are going than where you have been"
  6. Steady Eddie

    Here I sit

    Here I sit... Waiting for a load? Nope. Waiting to pass a kidney stone!! At least I am home. Had it move on me when I was out last week. Had a few of them so I am mostly ready.... I must say I hadn't had one in 5 or more years, so I am a little concern as to why another had presented itself to...
  7. Steady Eddie

    OK, Time for some real help

    > Is there a simple enough equation that someone would >love to share? One that says, if X * Y = C and F is this, >then you devide c/f and you get profit or loss? X = Miles, >Y = Rate per mile, C = cash, and F = fuel? Or some >variation of this. I have been tracking revenue, cost...
  8. Steady Eddie

    RESEARCH--TRUCK STOPS

    This always works..... Give'em the pickles..... http://leadershipcenter.osu.edu/signature_programs/pickle.htm Steady You're not dead, you're electroencephalographically challenged.
  9. Steady Eddie

    Sprinter Specs

    Try these folks. http://www.expeditersonline.com/sub/grieger/index.html http://www-5.dodge.com/vehsuite/VehicleCompare.jsp Steady You're not dead, you're electroencephalographically challenged.
  10. Steady Eddie

    Sprinter Smoking

    I talked with a Sprinter owner who said, every time he changes his oil he cleans his EGR value with carb cleaner. He said his never smokes anymore or has a loss of power. Steady
  11. Steady Eddie

    fuel filter for sprinter web site??? anyone no on

    RE: fuel filter for sprinter web site??? anyone n I have had some luck on e-bay. also try http://eurocampers.com/ http://www.upscaleauto.com/index.htm Steady
  12. Steady Eddie

    Why are people so negative

    >If one cannot overcome obsticles than no job is fit for you. > I do have one question to the original posters WHERE ARE >YOU???? Have not seen another post since. Maybe he got scared away ! Steady
  13. Steady Eddie

    Innitial thoughts on my new Sprinter

    I was in Laredo and picked one up at the Pilot at exit 13. I have seen them at other Pilots as well. Or http://www.iowa80.com/iowa80/shop?method=category&catid=SEATCSHN-9. Steady
  14. Steady Eddie

    Innitial thoughts on my new Sprinter

    >Does your Sprinter have what they call the comfort seating >group? I have the comfort-seating group, and let me say it is not much help. I purchased an Air Hawk and what a difference that makes! Mine cost $59.99 and well worth it. Steady You're not dead, you're...
  15. Steady Eddie

    Do You Subscribe To Expedite NOW Magazine?

    Got mine 10-23-05. Live in Tenn. Steady
  16. Steady Eddie

    freight out of texas

    Last month I was there twice. Both times got right out the next day. Labor day weekend I was stuck there and could not get unloaded until Tue. Morn. Good wait pay!! Steady
  17. Steady Eddie

    another Panther policy???

    >Okay Eddie, I am trying to follow your logic. Is it your >position that you don't turn down any run because you are >basing your revenue on a monthly total against monthly >expense? If that is the case, you might have a problem if >you extend yourself too many times during the month. If...
  18. Steady Eddie

    GPS systems and computers

    When I got started I went with Microsoft Streets and Trips, with GPS. E-bay for around 81.00. I had a Dell laptop with docking station I strap on Passenger seat on camping pillow. Works great. Gets you right to or very close where you need to be. You can up date to keep you informed of exits and...
  19. Steady Eddie

    another Panther policy???

    Dave, I spent 25 years in the Aircraft Service Industry my last position before going into another line of work, was Regional Financial Analysis. During this time I have complied budgets, forecast and cost controls for over 45 profit centers around the US. I have seen acceptable profit margins...
  20. Steady Eddie

    another Panther policy???

    >===================================================================== > >I strongly disagree with you. Using your example, that is >100 miles. Assuming you complete two runs a week at that >milage, that is 200 miles per week. At 46 weeks........ Assuming is your problem. Your analysis may...
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