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    Thank You I have done that now. LOL! From the older post I have read everyone thinks they are great so I think we will try them out until we get our own truck. Thank you to everyone that has replied to me and my Q's and even thank you to the ones that got off post with their conv's.
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    So FECC is at $1.25 PM. That is with HM. I thought they were the best paying company? I am asking because I have talked to a lot of drivers but none from FECC. The drivers I spoke with from like Panther is averaging $1.39 PM and $.39 FSC, that is with out HM. HUMM! This is why I am up here...
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    OK guys and gals. Back to the Q's! We have been offered a position to drive for a fleet owner that is leased on with FedEx, But I do not see anyone up here from FedEx replying to any of the post. Why? What can you guys tell me about FedEx? Also what can you tell me about Expediter Services LLC...
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    LOL! Very good catch a lot of numbers running through my head. Thank you I will and yes that is very valid ? To ask who pays tolls and yes about the dead head miles.
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    Yes we have considered all of the above. We have been together for a while we are not going any were. We have owned a business for a long time. We are getting out of it and going another avenue. We have been wanting to do this for a long time but have never been able to get to the point to where...
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    From my Q's and A's. Example: Panther Straight Truck $1.39 per mile plus $.39 FSC. Plus $.45 DH Mile and $75 LO. The driver I spoke with 587 Mile run.$1.39 x 587=$815.93 x 60%=$489.56 FSC $.39x587=$228.93 + $489.56 = $718.49 + DH 65x$.45=$29.25 + LO Pay $75 $489.56 + $228.93 +$29.25 + $75 =...
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    Well I do not want to do a van. I would rather do a straight truck. But the vans I looked at where beaters. Sprinter with back bumper missing, cargos with dents in them. But I can a ford a van but I feel I would make more with a straight truck. Thanks to all for the answers and advice even...
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    We have met up with a few fleet owners, yes they are from panther. Just the fleet owners in this business are so shady. They try to get you to believe what they want you to believe that you will make $1000's driving with them. The one that sticks out to me is the one that tried to get us to go...
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    I would like to know if anyone can give me some advice on where to start. I was looking to start in a straight truck. But I can not afford the down payment these people are wanting for these trucks. Where could I lease a straight truck and do well with and not go broke trying to make a living...
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