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    administrative fees for comdata advances

    ok all, just a question to get some information. do any of you get charged an administrative fee to get an advance on your comdata card. you all know what i mean, the money you get after you p/u a load for fuel or whatever. not charged by comdata, but charged to you by the carrier you are leased...
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    Is Panterii going to buy TriState?

    well, i think everyone knows that we were conway to the end and supported them in every way from hauling their freigt to advertising to being in the booth at the show. i dont consider myself to know it all but i do like to think that i keep my ducks in a row. if conway was losing money and...
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    Dogs in trucks

    greg, look for a silver m/2-112 freightliner w/blue fenders and tool boxes and we will introduce you to doc, our beagle, he is w/us most of the time. unless the daughter is feeling lonley at home then he is there for a couple of weeks. you are rite, faithful beagle. we rescued him about a year...
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    Insurance

    if anyone has greatwest ins. they offer a stated value ins. that is very reasonable. you update the value once a year. they pay the stated value no matter how much you actually owe. this is kinda like insuring a classic car. i currently owe 67,000 or so on my truck but have it insured for...
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    dressing up the truck

    you might give middle ga. freightliner a call 800-899-8696 x-10 talk to wes or louis they used to build alot of trucks with the tank covers on them or if not they may direct you to AA sleeper but i would start there. tell them tom+tina sent you and i said to find them for you. hope...
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    DISPATCHERS

    scooter68, just curious as to which one of conway's fine dispachers you folks got. a group of us ex conway people have been trying to keep up on where everyone landed, any info would be appreciated.
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    Best Expediting truck every Built

    i agree most trucks do look alike thats why when we built ours we did it up a little different. have not seen one the same yet.
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    panther dead zones

    i started out w/p2 in 2000 and went to conway shortly after and as you all know were still there when they sold us out. we were conway blue all the way. but in reading these posts i get the impression that p2 does not always dispach loads on a first in first out basis. that drivers with a low...
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    Panther Bought Conway Now??

    in rereading a few posts after the initial distrautness has wore down some think its a good thing. some think smartly of the mgmt. of conway or should we, we should the corp. officers and stockholders to sell for the betterment of the fleet. to give us more opportunity. but for those of us that...
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    Panther Bought Conway Now??

    just an additional note after the most recent post, cudos to panther. they are coming monday to interview any conway employee that wants to show up and ccx is coming tuesday but, there are only so many positions that they will be able to absorb. not all will be able to make the move. and the...
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    Panther Bought Conway Now??

    well since we have a little knowledge on the conway situation, we will chime in here with what we know to be as close to the truth as you can get. item one to get straight is that no matter how you look at it conway corp officers not the people in ann arbor sold conway expedite to panther...
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    Expedite Expo 50 Things to do at Expedite Expo 2006

    RE: 52 Things to do at Expedite Expo 2006 we will be there to Lawrence, looking forwards to meeting everyone.see you all next weekend. tnt.
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    Automatic Transmissions

    please eloborate on your situation a little more. what type of allison were you running what fluid, what service center. are you still running this trans. maybe we all can help. i run a 4000hs series allison and have no complaints of any kind. my warranty has been good and we only change every...
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    Phil's truck

    glad to see you finally got the truck YOU wanted. believe me i know how frustrating a build can be. i would not worry about payload increasing front axle weight. my truck is the same way , although heavier on the steers than yours 11,760 full of fuel, water and us and our stuff. the cantilever...
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    Cell phone as a computer modem

    we use our cell as a modem but we are w/sprint. we have a friend who does it w/verizon. it works good for the price comparison. not sure what he pays, but w/sprint you buy the vision pack for 15$ a month and have unlimited internet. make sure youy get a good cable and disc that has all the...
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    Idling Is Soooo Over!

    very inmature thing to do. a truck going by to get fuel could have woke you just as easily, or simply someone next to you that had been shut off starting up their truck. you should probably be thankful the owner didnt catch you. i know if i caught you doing that to my truck id hand your a## to...
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    Carpet My FL70

    either will work just dont get to thick. something like a berber . the only thing with home carpet is you get a much larger choice of colors. good luck. ps., buy enough for two and do another while you are at it. makes the next chang easier. you will want to change it out next spring or when...
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    Carpet My FL70

    i put carpet in my 70. did the same thing, use mat as pattern. make sure that the carpet is not thick. less pile more backing is best. stay with a jute or the new felt type [has a tan colored marerial on the back ]. stay away from rubber backing. as for the mat i would put it back in and carpet...
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    Curious on truck purchase

    will eventually get it right but im sticking with what i got. twice the hp. and tqe at three times more and 2mpg better and not burning the motor up trying to run 65 or 70. just a note on mpg, most loads about 85% have been under 5k.
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    Conway

    glad to see that this thread is finally getting some well deserved, positive response. i am assured that the response Blaney gave can be banked on as the truth. in almost five years of conway and at times a close working relationship with Blaney on a few projects she has exemplified a most...
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