Search results

....As a vanner....It's been another ruff year...I have tried many different stratagies to keep work some where near regular and it just ain't happening.... For the first time I've been feeling trapped in my job and It's just not fun anymore...For at least two years now I have been "chasing...

...Seems like Pilot/flying J's are all moving to Bio-diesle.... as a vanner...What are Sprinter drivers doing now to get 1/2 showers for 14gal purch....Using the bio...as least for me...is not an option. Bio WILL clog up your Sprinters DPF filter. I am becoming one of "those" drivers...

.....when the release cable is broken up near hood latch... ..I can't get my hood to open due to broken cable...any one know the work around.. Thanks for any help Hobo...

On my way to LA, my brakes got a little soft and the pad,rotor indicator lit up...I ordered the front and rear brake kits from euro parts and had them delivered to the ups store... I'm a little nervous about trying to do this myself, especially while on the road...anybody know a good...

If you know me...then you know Miss Buscuit... She is a pekanese dog that has been with me since long before I hit the road and has been my constant companion since I promised my Mom I would take care of her after she died. She became much more to me than a promise over the years and I will...

My sprinter went into Limp mode yesterday and I ended up at Stoops in New Haven, IL...It was determined that there were several small problems that caused the problem... Knowing sprinters as I do I was fairly happy to think I was going to get out of the shop for around $750.00.. One of...

I own a 2010 Sprinter. The problem started with a Diesel Exhaust Filter Indicator light that would not go out even after adding the DEF fluid. The dealer told me that as a result of running one tank of 5% bio-diesel that the DEF Filter had clogged up and that the part alone was $2500.00...

Guys, Found read forums App for Ipad some time ago but cant remeber how or where....Cant seem to post from that app so I'm hoping IPAD app will let me post from Ipad... Where do I go to find IPAD app and if I find it will I be able to post to forums from it.... Thanks guys and gals

Just thot I'd pass this ill maint. Issue on and see what the comments would be.... Dpf filter clogged up at 160 k....MB dealer cost to replace around $2300.00 plus labor....Found a place to clean filter for around $500.00 + shipping... 2 different MB dealers refused to remove/re-install...

I thought I'd throw this out for discussion with the "EO Oracles" (I kinda like that term...) Given the new market conditions...i.e. stronger regulations, new HOS, black boxes...do you think cargo vans will become more revelent. And as a result get the longer runs. Part 2.... Do you...

I run with two laptops, an Itouch, wireless printer and a kindle. I have had verizon usb broadband modem for some time now. It's been inconvenient to move the modem around, set up computers for sharing and generally access the web from whatever device. The above mentioned Netgear router is...

I have a garmin GPS and Delorme Mapping software which requires the use of parallels to run under windows.. Very functional but a bit of pain in the but to run Parallels all the time...Does anyone know of a good Mapping program for Macbooks that will replace all or most of the functions...

But they are worth every dime!! Installed my D4 right after thanksgiving and just on time. Temps have dropped into single digits and even below zero with wind chill and I have been toasty warm the entire time. I drive a sprinter and use the entire van for living space when not under...

Sprinter drivers....What is your curb weight and what do you consider your maximum Payload...Do you go by Manufacturers recomendations or just stay under 10k...ie.. I run 2010 sprinter 2500 extended...current curb weight is 7400 lbs. manf spec allow me to 8550 leaving me 1150 payload...if my...

Hi Ya'll I am a 6 expeditor veteran and used this site extensively to learn about expediting via the Newbie forum. It was extremely helpful (and somewhat confusing due to all the variables..). I now after some experience understand why all the variables and the difficulty involved in...

Last trip out I dead headed from Panama city to Atlanta, GA as I always do to start my trip and pulled into the Pilot in Newnan, GA to fuel up. I get out of the truck and reach into my pocket for my wallet and "Oh No!!!!!" empy pocket!!...Left the wallet on the dresser at the house....After the...

Weeellll, things did not go smoothly with last owner as those of you who have read my posts already know...so the perverbial "stuff" hit the fan this last w/e and our relationship ended somewhat advesarily with me coming out $1500.00 on the short end. But older and wiser I have found a new owner...

I started my expediting career with the help of this website and got very valuable info.(some of which i ignored...and paid dearly) but seemed to forget to come back and keep up with the site as expediting day to day duties took over.I started on this site as "on my way" changed to "dayrunner"...