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Another Great Invention: Hand Grenade with a two mile kill radius. Driver has an appointment with His Psychoanalysis but while unloading his truck he get oil all over his pants. Thinking fast he pulls off his pants and wraps himself with srink wrap and rushes off to the Doctor's office. When...

Weave, What rearend gear ratio are you useing? I would like to hear of other's ratios vs fuel mileage too. Thanks Life is what happens to you while your busy makeing other plans.

I was thinking of my own authority and asked a friend that has been selling semi's for 25 years what He thought. He told me that last month there were 250,000 trucks turned back in to Banks ( highest # ever)nationwide. "THEY all knew that they could make it on their own too" he said. There were...

Off I-10 in Toltec Arizona there is a little Mexican resturant behind the Waffel House. I don't recall the exit number at this moment but it's the same one that the TA is at. Just go north instead of south there. In Tucson try the Silver Saddel Stake house at I-10 & S. 6th ST. I eat HOT food...

I just found a GREAT artical at the OOIDA web sight that show how to implement a FUEL Surcharge. It even shows a letter that you might use to let your customers that they are gonna have to pay part of the difference. Check it out. Life is what happens to you while your busy makeing other...

RE: Name That Gizmo! Well, I think Freightchaser had a good point , it indeed looks to be a RANGE EXSTENDER but, I think the picture was posted upside down! It's a portable hair rinse/shower machine (12v) from Petro.com......on the other hand maybe it's a deisel fuel fume atomizer for the...

Well my contract says the customer pays for any fuel cost over $ 1.41/gal. I've been hauling for plastic pellets BP Amoco for a month now and they are getting pzzed! They billed back their American owned customer in Mexico I deliever to and they are REAL PZZED! So once enough Big companies get...

OH I love 200 degree pavement... In 110 degree desert... With 15MPH wind... and a giant RED ANT bed just beside your rig! A little better anyway. Think mild summer. Lol Life is what happens to you while your busy makeing other plans.

I agree with the other guy's reply. You should have had a business plan LONG before you spent your money. Even so, Conway Now had a good looking plan for Tractors when I looked. It was $1.05 for all miles. I don't know of a better plan on paper,but I have never worked for them. I think that...

I just plan on 1/5th of my weekly gross. It dose not always happen because....well, it depends on wheather I get the checks before the Wife dose!...lol! Even though this is High ,I have never had to use my Credit Cards for maintenance, Thank Goodness. I'm nearing the decision weather to buy...

It has to be the stretch of I-10 between Tucson and Phoenix! With only 6 turns in 119 miles and nothing to look at except dirt and cotton fields. People drive off the road just to have something to do I think! There aint nothing to hide behind to Pee either! LOL...I drove this stretch twice a...

Hey Frank try PTL they will take those OLD rigs. Anything over 5 years is old for all other companies. Most guys turn their rigs after 2 years now anyway. G'luck. Life is what happens to you while your busy makeing other plans.

check Petro Truck Stops for heaters. WWW.Petro.com They have a ton of DC stuff you can order online. The prices are very good. Life is what happens to you while your busy makeing other plans.

The only ICE we see here in the SW is when someone spills their Slurpee on road. "Oh wow DUDE" But I would like to know of ways to nutralize road chemicals and salts. Those of us that frenquent California have to wash our trucks alot to avoid problems when we cross the border. I have noticed...

Sounds like Newt Gingrich guy. You know the Senate guy that said that if someone wasn't rich then they didn't qualify to be protacted under the constitution! The Guy is drunk on the noise of His goose steppin boot make. Oh and Hey that smelly animal? Guy tried to check out my rig once while I...

Those Fuller 7 speeds are great city rigs.They are geared just right for city traffic and speeds. Yellow,and most of the big company use them for the city trucks. If I get loads into the hills or mountains I'll want a 10 plus spd tranny. Life is what happens to you while your busy makeing...

I worked for the old company P.I.E. and they had a few city cab (great in towns even without power steering)Freightshaker cab overs. When I would get a 35 stop trailer load to pull I felt like I had to climb mount Everest by week end. I had alot of problems with sore sholders and elbo joints by...

RE: Win a Prize - Have Fun! Hey Bill! Where have you been? Life is what happens to you while your busy makeing other plans.

RE: Win a Prize - Have Fun! Under the Shiny Side with Weave or Weave the mechanics to someone better qulified! Or Hey! Weave my tools alone! OR Hey! Why don't ya Give us a Polo Shirt for The Heck of it!???? Life is what happens to you while your...

Cliff As a team you and your wife could have all the loads you could stand. The whole focus of late has been on Teams. Everyone wants team drivers Company and or O/Os. Ya might better get some miles soon too. If you go into a third year of not driveing the insurance jerks are gonna consider...