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    surviving

    I hate to ask this, question, but are yall able to make it with these crazy fuel prices. I just had to make some fairly "drastic" changes to my fleet due fact that the company I work for is starting to scale back thier operation due to the "projected" fuel prices in the coming months. I tried...
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    load boards

    Does any one use the online load boards to find extra work? Just wondering if the are actually live boards or not?
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    ultrashifts?

    Just curious about these transmissions, as far as their reliablity in the real world of non stop trucking. I am no stanger to these automated manuals, having come from the high end automotive repair world and into the fleet world, but just how reliable are these transmissions with a DDS60 or...
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    miles

    How many loaded miles do you vets usally get. I have been searching the classifieds on this site and see a lot of one to one and a half year old turcks with nearly 250k on them! Just wondering how many of those miles are paying miles
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    which engines?

    Just wondering which engines were the most reliable. Alot of the old truckers that work for us swear by the series 60, but the rest of the fleet manager world curses it. Just wanting to know which engine is the most reliable out of MB, detroit, CAT, cummins, etc.
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    Is it worth it?

    hello to all, I am in the same boat as another previous poster about becoming a hot shotter my self and eventually buying several trucks. I currently work in the transpot field, expediting people(medical transport) and it is really starting to have its woes and I was thinking of switching my...
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