Search results

Hello Everyone, If your vehicle is "rated" at 30k GVW, but you register it at 25,500. Do your DOT compliances have to go by what the registration sais or by what the sticker inside the door of the vehicle sais? Thanks

Hello Everyone, Wanted to know if anyone uses any particular company for raodside assistance. If so what company and how do you like it? Oh and their annual fee would help also. Thanks everyone.

Hello Everyone, There is a company here in MI that does not renew their fleet by buying new trucks every so often, instead they send out alot of the components to get remanufactored and order new Cabs. I wanted to learn a little more about this online and what the cost of such a thing is. If...

I was wondering where i could get a list of parts specific for a 2000Freightliner FL80 Cummins 8.3 engine (alternator, water pump, fuel pump, radiator, etc). What is a good place in the Mid West to get an Engine like that put in, some place with good reputation. Last question: Where could I...

I was wondering about some trucks I see for sale on this site that may be over 10 years old for sale in classified ads. Would you still be able to find work with these trucks? I know alot of companies want your equipment to be 5 years old or better, what about people with their own authority...

Let's hear some truck owners speak on what they drive and why you chose that particular year make and model. Sent from my PC36100 using EO Forums

Hello Everyone, Do shippers have their own preffered factoring companies, or one that you choose to work with can deal with any shipper? What are some good guys to work with when it comes to factoring companies? Thanks

Hello Everyone, I was looking at a straight truck today, the guy replaced the cab on it and has no idea what the GVW on it is. How would i go about finding that out since the sticker on the inside of the door is either no longer there or not the right one. Thanks

Hello Everyone, I wanted to know what everyone does with surface rust on their wheels. Is there a way to get it off? Is it possible to repaint it (how expensive), or just to replace? Thanks in advance!

Hello everyone, I have a question regarding a Gross Vehicle Weight sticker on the inside of a door. One line states GVW = 15000 Next two lines break down the steer axle and the drive axle, which equal around 17,000. I would of though those two should equal the GVW (15000), but I might be...

Hello everyone, I was wondering if a few of you would give your opinions on a couple engines when compared side by side. One is the Gm 6.0 gas engine the other is Ford 7.3 diesel. GM has 28k on it Ford has a little over 100k Just want to know which would be over all a better engine to go with...

Hello Everyone, Just wanted to ask if anyone knows of a reputable Courier company that takes on compact vehicles for courier work (small packages, medical labs work, legal papers, etc) .... I would appreciate any and all help pointing me to some good people that could possible need a small...

I just recently went through a CDL school, got my licence with a few extra endorcements, got into a reputable company and half way through my training began to realize that a big rig may not be for me. Now hours of operation happened to be over night having to sleep during the day, so my body...

I know that some states can print licenses at DMV branches and some do through the mail from Centralized printing shops.... Does anyone here know which side is Michigan on? Are there some branches in MI that you could walk in and get your license renewed or corrections made and walk out...

I posted a topic in General Forum today and it comes up as printable version, where no one can reply. I'm not sure what i did wrong.

I know that some states can print licenses at DMV branches and some do through the mail from Centralized printing shops.... Does anyone here know which side is Michigan on? Are there some branches in MI that you could walk in and get your license renewed or corrections made and walk out...

Does anyone have any info on this company? "TST Expeditors" Thanks in advance. Sent from my PC36100 using EO Forums

I was wondering if some of the drivers could list what engine they have and what type of miles they get out of it (Loaded & Unloaded) .... I'm only interested in C and D units, or Class 7 and 8. (I did try to search this topic before posting, but it would not let me search "MPG", saying it...

Hi guys and girls, I know this is an Expeditors Forum, but I have got all my help here before and learned a lot just sitting back and reading, I wanted to know if you guys could help me narrow my pick of a few companies I'm looking at as a Student Grad (CDL School). I'm pretty much looking for...

Check out what the Germans are working on. In the U.S. alone, there are an estimated 2 million tractor trailers in active service. Trailers serve as the main transportation method for goods in much of the world, and are also big contributors of greenhouse gases and other air pollution...