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    what size truck?

    If you go with a Class 7 Reefer C unit you will not need a tag axle. I would also go with the C ,however it might be easier to sell a D Reefer then a truck with a relatively small box.
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    RESEARCH--TRUCK STOPS

    Little America in Flagstaff is nice. Also Sheetz on I 80 near Dubios Pa has some of the best showers on the East coast.
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    i tested bio performance fuel tabs in sprinter for

    RE: i tested bio performance fuel tabs in sprinter What were the wind conditions,generally in the winter strong winds blow from west to east. One time in New Mexico coming east my FL 70 got 16 MPG but there was a tailwind of about 40-50 mph.
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    What the???

    My favorite is going Eastbound through the Gorge on I 40 at about 0630.
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    Oil Pressure and Temp. guage

    I have a 8.3 and thats about what mine operates at.
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    Say you were in charge of Ford, Chrysler, GM, Frei

    RE: Say you were in charge of Ford, Chrysler, GM, Anna Nicole Smith after she wins her court case in the passengers seat. Now look at what would happen at the F J when you came in with that ,( take your pick,) Lady (no way), Co Driver LOL, Perhaps a million dollar sprinter with a few bells and...
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    Duramax and a Big Three Update

    Better to just walk in and say "I am the filter guy". They will point you to where 4 zillion filters are that do not appear on the computer because the low paid UAW guy had to sleep when they arrived and subsequently were not logged in.
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    New to expediting

    What would be very useful is to come to louisville KY for the MATTS show in March. Plan on 2 days there and you will find a lot of useful information.Make sure you come to the West wing where all of the Expediting Companies plus EO willbe featured.
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    New to expediting

    Randy, something else to consider,this is kind of sensitive but if you are using any type of recreational drug other then alcohol now is the time to STOP. You will be tested before you get approved to drive,certain drugs stay in your system a long time and show up on a drug screen. Also make...
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    DOT Physical

    Hawk Does that mean when the time comes to renew your physical you have to drive to Ohio. What if you lived on the WestCoast,couldbe expensive..
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    What the???

    I 55 from St Louis to Chicago.
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    New to expediting

    Randy welcome to EO, Unfortunately you will have a problem with your age. Most of the larger companies such as Panther require a driver to be a minimum of 21 years old. Also do you have a Class B CDL with a Haz/mat endorsement. One thing to consider which is one of the few things everybody...
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    THE REST OF THE STORY

    WEell it looks like I ##### of a couple that I like and respect. I wasn't there but I was privy to the situation on both sides. This was an unfortunate issue and I think we all wish it had never happened. DD if my post was offensive to you please accept my apology as the actual purpose of my...
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    Is it me or.....

    Finally Something I agree with you on. LOL
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    THE REST OF THE STORY

    Sorry A Team,when you have sprung for the bucks on a truck and have a bad build experience then maybe you can protest. What ever happened to your truck build that was bragged about 3 years ago? LM went to bat for DD and did all he could to alleviate the situation,unfortunately DD was not satisfied.
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    Is it me or.....

    Yes VP ##### Chenney or is ##### doesn't come up how about Richard Cheney
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    RESEARCH--TRUCK STOPS

    The gym's were tried a few years ago and didn't get much useage. Most of the Guys"gals were more interested in running to the buffet.
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    Is it me or.....

    A couple of years ago we picked up U2's instruments in Washington DC and transported them to NYC.. The roadies of the entourage were doing jibes at BONO. One jibe I remember was " When Bono wants to change a light bulb ,how many people are involved? The answer was" The Whole World" as he just...
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    RESEARCH--TRUCK STOPS

    I want separate parking for trucks that need to idle a 14 liter engine and for trucks like me that do not idle period. Separate parking for reefer and livestock units. Friendly clerks LOl if thats possible.
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    Wood Floor Repair

    Something tells me Kathy would be a hell of a wife. Works hard,knows wood,does repairs, etc. I bet she even provides beer for some guy.
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