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    Emergency Dental Help on the Road....

    We just wanted to pass along some important information. We found out the hard way there isn't much out there as far as medical/dental help away from home unless you go to a hospital emergency room.$$$ I got a toothache on Sat. and thought I could hold out until Mon. to try to find a...
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    Independant Driver Contract

    I am adding a driver to my truck and I need a contract, as simple as it can be, no hidden language. Is there a legal firm that anyone know's about that writes these for independant drivers. Is there a boiler plate available somewhere. Any suggestions on what should be included sometimes even...
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    Custom Truck Mattress....

    Wondering if anyone knows of a place or places to shop for a new mattress. I know it's an odd size would have to be made to fit. Thanks ahead of time for any info. Also a big "HI" and "Thanks Again" to Team Caffee for helping us. Bob & Linda hope to run into you again soon. It was nice to...
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    Motor to Rear Ratio for Best M.P.G.

    Looking for any suggestions for MPG plus performance for following setup : 450 HP, Mercedes w/10SPD ultra shift, D-unit What rear end ratio would be best for MPG and performance? Thanks, BigDog / Randy
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    BUMMER MISSED THE EXPO

    Waiting Inpatiently to hear about the EXPO ! Missed it as we were stuck in Flordia - AGAIN. Took a couple in state loads and finally had to DH out. We were really looking foward to putting some faces with all of you that have helped us through EO. Be nice to hear about how things went...
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    HELP!!!! MIAMI, FL

    Flordia likes to receive freight but must want you to get out as soon as you deliver. Very few Trk. STPS. Here. Does anyone know of a decent one in Miami area? We have been to two really bad ones. The one we are at now has chickens and diseased cats running around. Driver we talked to last...
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    Reefer Units

    We know this question is old but would really like a response from someone who is currently running a T-val reefer. We are presently running WG drybox but have a T-val on order. It is a big additional expense for a reefer unit which is ok if it will pay for it's self and create a better bottom...
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    Thanks for all the help!

    I would like to thank everyone at EO for all the help and advise.I finally got my truck and made it to orientation for fedcc.Got my first load ,the two things that had me the most nervous combined on my first load ,hazmat and canada.WISH ME LUCK! BIGDOG
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    PETE 330 FRONT AXLE

    Has anyone out there ever had to have a front axle changed to increase gvwr.Unfotunatly my pete 330 was built with 10000# rating on front axle.Talking to pete they say to change front axle ,drum & brakes-$$?,or would it be cheaper to put on pusher and load wieght more to rear.Any information...
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    cell phone

    Just wondering if anyone can tell me what company has best signal and or plan for service across the country. thanks-BIG DOG-(randy)
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    just bought truck -start soon

    THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO HAS BEEN OF HELP! I bought a used truck with low miles with a great maint. record. I've posted in past about new vec.'s but think I've found an excellent newbee vec. And I got a good feel for good dealers for future truck purchuses . OK I bought a 2001 pete 330 with...
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    7500international vs t300kw

    Hoping to get some feed back on this post.I have trying to locate a new truck and as many of you may also have found there are not alot of them out there.Aleast not that don`t have a 2 to 3 month wait . I have found two nice trucks at very simular price .One is 05 7500 international ,10 speed...
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    7500 international

    Was wondering if anyone out there has any experience good or bad with an international 7500 with a ht 530@325hp with an eaton fuller 10 speed manual trans.The one I'm looking at is an 05,but since international uses thier own engines I would imagine it is pretty much the same set up as previous...
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    Thanks - Terry & Rene

    Just wanted to thank you for your time spent with my wife and I at the Expo. After talking to various recruiters I have decided to go with Fed Ex. I have been pre approved by Fed Ex and am now working on purchasing a truck. We have had a couple of interests in our Boom Truck that we have to...
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    need to trade truck

    As will become apparent by my questions I am most deffently a newbie.First of all I currently have a truck that would not be suitable for expediting .Financialy I would need to trade this truck for a suitable unit . I have been weighing the pros and cons of straight truck verses van (been...
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