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I've been looking at the Hino 338 and am a little concerned about the pulling power of the 260hp engine over the mountains. Does anyone have any info on the quality of this

Anyone have information, good or bad, about the Sterling 960 Express trucks? Am considering changing trucks. How about the Mercedes MBE 330 engine? Any help would be appreciated.

Should be starting out the end of the month, finally! Have been advised to use Quick Books software for our business accounting. Which version is the best to get? QuickBooks Simple Start? Is that too simple? Or would QuickBooks Pro Edition 2006 have more features which would be more...

Broompilot: Thanks for the scare! You had me going for a minute there! Thanks for your input though, it's reassuring. Big Guy

Thanks so much for the info. My wife and I will be starting out probably some time in February. We just purchased a Kenworth T300 and are anxious to start. What do you hear about the Kenworths? Stay safe!

Been shopping around for Insurance and have had several quotes. Question is: is $1,000,000 non-trucking liability enough? It was suggested to me (by a recruiter) that it is not enough. Is this true? How much is enough? Any suggestions for the best rates? Thanks for any help! Big Guy

Guys, after reading all your horror stories about all the breakdowns, lack of service and parts for Freightliner, I'm reconsidering what I'll purchase! Does anyone have anything good to say about Freightliner? What about International? Anything positive???? Need to make a decision asap and...

Still considering companies to sign on with. While looking thru a booklet I noticed Tri-State. Does anyone have any input about this company? Thanks!

Debating over which generator to get for my new Straight truck. Looking at ProHeat. Has anyone used it? Pros and cons? Thanks for all your help!

Anybody have any info on Nations Express? Are they a good company to work for?

Hey guys, anybody have input on the engine of the International HT570? Are they reliable? Any problems? Need info soon! Thanks!

Will be starting up the beginning of the year with my wife with a new Sterling straight truck. My bank is asking for a Business Plan in order to get a loan. Having a little difficulty - are there any sample plans out there anywhere that could help??? Thanks!

Looking to get a GPS and am considering the Magellan RoadMate 760 or the Tom Tom GO 700. Has anyone used either one and what are the positives/negatives? Thanks for any info!

Does anyone have any info on getting Group Health Insurance, not individual? Also, I'll be starting out the beginning of next year with a 24' straight truck. What insurance, permits, etc. will I need to get? Thanks!

Starting out in a few months as an owner operator. Curious about recent postings on bidding for loads. Do you have to bid on all your loads? Also, which companies seem to be the most reliable to work for?