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    Fedex CC Settlement Pay Missing

    Usually we receive our weekly settlements deposits on Thursday mornings each week. Today the deposits did not post to our checking accounts, contacted Fedex and they say we dont know why the money was not posted waiting to hear from Memphis. My main ***** is that once again the contractors were...
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    The best exhibitor list yet!

    Tried to register online, but the registration form does not pop up when you click on register attendies.
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    Canada Canada Speed Limits, Are You Concerend?

    Canada Speed Limits, are you ready? 1. With the new speed limit laws going into effect July 1 for trucks entering into Canada, are you still going to accept loads going into Canada? 2. How many people have had their ECM turned back to 65 MPH to meet the new Canada requirement? 3. Would...
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    Family Expediters

    They sold all units except one and are running a E unit at Panther.
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    Do you use a Fuel Supplement

    With the high cost of diesel fuel, all drivers are looking for ways to improve their mielage. Does anyone use a fuel supplement? Are you suing the supplement to improve fuel mileage or maintenance reasons becasue of the low sulfur fuel? How often do you use the supplement? Which...
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    Items that could improve Fuel Mileage

    Does any one have any experiecnce with the following two items to help on fuel mileage. When they are installed on trucks, do they help improve fuel mileage. Are they worth the inverstment? 1. Turbo 3000 D Fuel Saver: It's installed as in in line fuel filter. 2. Air tabs that are...
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    FedEx Fuel Surcharge

    Does anyone know when FedEx set up the FSC program, what did they try to set the net gallon price per gallon after the FSC on D uits? Is it around $1.20, $1.50, $1.75 etc...... FedEx Custom Critical Fleet Owner & Operator D Units
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    Glider Kit?

    Check out this web site for GLider kits. They are located between Knoxville and Nashville on I 40. http://www.fitzgeraldgliderkits.com/ FedEx Custom Critical Fleet Owner & Operator D Units
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    Convert a Tractor to a Staight Truck

    I have a Volvo 780 class 8 tractor that I looking at extending the frame out and making it into a staight truck. Does anyone have any ideas who can make the converison and do it correctly? FedEx Custom Critical Fleet Owner & Operator D Units
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    Hino vs. Freightliner

    I looked at the Hino trucks but decided on buying Sterling trucks instead. The Hino warranty was awesome, but when you put a large 96" sleeper and even a reefer unit on the truck, they don't have enough power to pull the hills. Down the road if Toyota puts together a over the road truck with a...
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    Carrier can convert a Dry Box to a reefer?????

    Has anyone had the experience of taking a dry box and have someone like Carrier to insulate and reskin the inside of the box and insulate the floor of the box to make it into a reefer box that can pass T valve. The lead time is only two weeks vs six weeks to have a new reefer box put on the...
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    $#&*^% DARN IT!!!!

    Speedco should be held responsible for repairing your truck. It was not leaking when it came into the shop, so they did not do the oil change correctly. Here is a person you may wont to contact at Speedco Corporate office, JASON EVANS (DIRECTOR RISK ENVIROMENTAL AND SAFETY.) 703 W Park Street...
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    Satellite TV Systems

    Does any one know what is the best satellite system that can be viewed while moving down the road? Someone told me that their is a new system outon the market,that the dish is flat and about the size of a skillet. Any body have any ideas where to purchase this new satellite system? FedEx...
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    TEAMS

    If your the truck owner, look at giving your co driver 20% of the revenue for the week. This seems to be a fair amount when you have two people in the truck. FedEx Custom Critical Fleet Owner & Operator D Units
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    UPS Expedite Freight

    Does any have any updates on UPS getting into the expedite freight business? Rumor is that that have started a division that will be rolled into the UPS Supply Chain group. FedEx Custom Critical Fleet Owner & Operator D Units
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    Convert Dry Box to Reefer Unit

    Thanks for the inforamtion, I will look at removing my current dry box and put on a new reefer box with T Val. Does anyone know who can do this converstion and pass T Val standards?
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    Convert Dry Box to Reefer Unit

    As a fleet owner, I'm looking at converting a D unit dry box truck into a D reefer unit with T Val certification. 1. Is this cost prohibititve to upgrade this truck by adding Layman Lift Gate, Pusher Axle,insulated reefer box and T Val unit? 2. Who can convert the boxs?
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