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    Power Inverter installation

    even with 4 truck batteries in my truck and only a 1500w inverter tv/playstation my APU kicks on after about 4hrs so might want to still start the truck every few hrs and charge the batteries althouh I have it set at 12.4 they say can go to 11.7 with out hurting them but with todays batteries I...
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    Mexican Trucks

    Not going to totally repeat my self already posted to a similar but its not new its been going on for over 2 years maybe adding more companies to it but there has been 4 Mexican trucking companies doing it for some time now. No CDL or Insurance look around they are here already news media is a...
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    Mexican trucking companies Infiltrate USA

    Ya know there has been Mexican trucking companies up here for last few years running already its not new why do you think 125 expedite loads a day go to Laredo TX and only 50 or so come out of there a day? I have found Mexican trucks as far north as Detroit they make delivery and can run a load...
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    WHY ARE MOST EXPEDITER TRUCKS WHITE ???

    some thing about Hino's you can get one in any color you want as long as its white unless your name is Roger Pinskie! got that straght from Hino hot line! I thought it was kinda funny my self. Alvin
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    A.BLAIR

    A Blair is a fantastic company I have no complaint what so ever and trust me if you have read any of the pots I’m not afraid to speak up when I’m not happy and equally will shout phrases when I am! I’ve never been so happy at a carrier than I am at A Blair but if you are looking for a...
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    Big Time First Quarter Blues

    Let me put it this way this is the slow time of the year and I’m running as much if not more with my current carrier than I did when it was supposedly busy period at my last carrier and I now get treated like a business owner and a human, not to mention any names because every time I do the...
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    Hino's agian

    Cool so now your saying it takes 450 hp to keep up with a 260 hp Hino on hills that about sums it all up now don’t it?
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    Hino resale values

    Sorry didn’t mean to imply you never drove a truck just that it seams from what you have said that you have not drove the Hino your self all your input has been from your drivers and not personal experience? Alvin
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    Is Panterii going to buy TriState?

    Don’t think you have it correct there miss kitty it was Panther that didn’t/couldn’t honor the Con-way contract plus starved most the con-way drivers out. Con-way was just as strict on logbooks as panther. Any way I’m not getting on the band wagon again I’m happy now and too busy to...
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    Hino resale values

    I own a 2006 with 75k on it and its doing great only thing I see as a problem is the bunk and box holding up the quality on the Hino is top notch. And if you do some research when these things was cab-over around town trucks the norm was 1 million plus, so what do you think the over the road is...
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    Hino's agian

    I haven’t been on in a while one I’ve been busy 2 I’m tired of the dead horse thing its ok to knock on e company and not another on here. I own a 2006 Hino and I think your all wet! It goes up hills just fine and to add I pass all 18-wheelers and even some 4 wheelers doing so and since...
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    Hino Truck

    Oh yeah batteries your right there, yupp didn’t even give the stock 2 a chance went out and got 3 new truck batteries for my truck before hitting the road because Hino is new to the over the road idea and I’m sure 2 little car batteries are fine with a local truck with out a sleeper but...
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    Hino Truck

    I own a 2006 model 3800 and I go up 11% grades at 55mph or better with 12,000 in the box might add passing other 6 and 18 wheelers too boot, what Hino do you have? I paid considerable more for it though so am thinking you have a under CDL model? And am told by Allison after reprogramming my...
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    We had to leave Panther...

    Got to love the standard response to sitting can’t you guys come up with new material? And again what is dispatch for then if going to dispatch your own truck why pay a company a large % of the profit? I had some good advice when I was trying to change things they won’t change as long...
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    We had to leave Panther...

    funny how this keeps turning up over and over! good luck Hino if your not happy at fedex let me know. you will not be sorry you desided to leave though stress leval should go down, know I'm happy I did things are looking up for a change.
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    T/A I-81 Exit 150 B Troutville,Va

    yeah for a while now! Alvin
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    Is Everyone sick of people tooting their own horn.

    RE: Is Everyone sick of people tooting their own h well said Ralph. still alive and kicking my self! Alvin
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    OOIDA membership vs ?

    congrats! more reasons to be a member than not best move I think I made in trucking. Alvin
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    Streets and Trips Locator

    Check the folks at Deluo out http://www.deluoelectronics.com/customer/all_products.php its factory direct they have stand alone as well as laptop units. Alvin
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    Gaming systems?

    Its kinda your choice ps2 or xbox either one keep in mind can buy used games at eb games and game stop across country pus they got used dvd’s and tv shows on dvd cheap. Helps pass the time. Alvin
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