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    Portable Generator choices for Van...

    I just purchased a 5200 BTU wall mount AC air conditioner to mount in the side door of my cargo van. Anyone have any experience with portable generators for powering the AC? So far Ive found Honda, Coleman, and McCulloch models under 700 bucks that might fit the bill. Any advice on which unit is...
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    AC for van question...

    Can someone tell me if it's possible to convert this portable AC unit to use in a cargo van? http://www.compactappliance.com/xq/JSP.detailmain/Amcor_9_000_BTU_Portable_Air_Conditioner/itemID.13321/itemType.PRODUCT/iMainCat.23/iSubCat.38/iProductID.13321/qx/shopping/product/ALP9000E.htm
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    Two ideas for EO forum..

    1) Why not put a small icon next to the user's name indicating the size truck they drive? Like a little C or D straight truck, van, tractor, fleet owner, etc.... 2) Also, a list of current "standard, non-discounted" company pay rates for each class,(A,B,C,D,E or whatever) in row-column on an EO...
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    2-Skid Cargo Van: Expediting Dinosaur??

    OK, here's my situation: I have a 2 yr old Ford ext cargo van, currently running with an East Coast courier. Pay stinks, but I'm home almost every nite. Yadayada.. Pay stinks. So I want to go back to OTR expediting with my van. (Not a newbie, ran with Roberts/FedEx 92-03) However, I...
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    Raised roof for van

    Does anyone know of a reasonable place to get a raised roof put on a cargo van?
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    Hi Tops for Vans

    I have an '04 Ford ext van. Does anyone know where to get a 24" raised roof put on? Not findng anything on Google yet..
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    Q for PantherII van drivers

    Does PII require vans to be white or light in color? Was looking at a dark colored van to put on w/ them. Or would I have to get the sign area painted?? Thanks
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    FSC question

    Was wondering what the big expeditors (FedEx, Panther, Tri-State, Con-Way, Landstar, etc...) fuel surcharge rate was for cargo vans.
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    Inquiry on vans

    I have a few questions for van expeditors: 1) What company(ies) still have steady work for vans? Seems like some of the big ones are trimming down 2) Does anyone know of any companies who will give long runs to single van drivers? I hear that TST is good for this but dont know much...
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    Panther & single vans.. Mileage limit?

    Does PII limit loaded mileage on a single van driver? How often do you get an 800 mi. load or more, and what are you averaging these days? Also, how are team vans doing there.. Don't know much about PII. Thanx
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    FedEx CC and B units.. Phasing Out??

    Does anyone know why FedEx CC still isn't putting B units on? Are they phasing them out, or do they only put vans on from some of their straight truck O-Os who may have switched to a van instead? Ive been out of expediting for 2 years. Never saw Roberts-FedEx cut back on adding Bs for so long...
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