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thanks for all the replys...so maybe seein that trucking,or the amount thereof is a leading indicator of the economic situation...there is still hope for good recovery...OR...people are making more boo boos out there and were reaping the rewards,seeing that lot of what ive benn getting are...

RE: Self Protection In Canada (Ontario) Rob...no i would never dream of carrying anything of the sort into Canada...my reply contained a bit of what we call , Dark humor,admittedly to the excess, and i apologize, if ive offended anyone.... Its interesting to note that since Britain and...

Has buisness picked up for you since Feb 1st? Has it been buisier than last yr at this time? and if you would, what type of unit etc. sort of a poll thingee... PLEASE?... Maybe co.name... and also whether your a canadian Driver or U.S. comp or driver. Thank you VERY much for your time, i know...

Being a strong and vocal proponent of the 2nd ammendment issues here in the states my feelings are thus ...Not being able to carry an unloaded rifle is pure B>S> in my opinion , i tell my wife i carry just to ease her mind . Crimes happen DAILY to truck drivers, and some "fee truck stops" are...

RE: Things you might need: Current Fuel Prices Nat Good thinkin bud!

Just because they wear a big bad badge doesnt mean one automatically deserves respect !...gee whiz a cops supposed to be a CIVIL SERVANT... forget that one ? There was a time when a badge meant something like you are willing to take a bullet to save a citizen (just an example) but not anymore...

RE: A Matter of Choice ...The money is a good side benefit...:) ...plus ya got to pay your rent to "uncle sam"

RE: A Matter of Choice Rob A. , good point there, the relaying might even create a few more jobs for our "comrades"...the way i see it there just is never a utopian situation , and in reality how boring would that be (?) , i will and have gladly sacrificed a few dollars for the privilage of...

Tea...Yeah i here every word ! Ill see how it goes for a bit, bein a greenpea ill just kickback and take note,showem my stuff , for a spell then negotiate at a later date . (that is if of course if theres a problem gettin a load from say Oshawa or Toronto back to "say", ;) , Detroit...thx for...

I agree 100% with X06...unless you got 16 wheeler ,then its harder to find a place to "nightover" of course...a lot of truckstops ARE NOT the safest places to be anymore ,how sad EH?...( im practicing that canadian lingo )...Hey Col. thanks for your help,had to go with the titleholder of my...

At my first border crossing into canada for my orientation ,i told the customs agent that i would be getting loads in ca. and del. in ca. when got hired on..welp they wrote me up on the yellow ticket ,and i had to go into immigrtion ,customs, they told me in no uncertain terms that no way in...

Welcome...and the same wishes back to you an the misses ! :)

Hey Teacel...I got firestones original equip. type on the 3500 GMC,2001...tread are two ply poly and two steel,sidewall is only a two ply poly ?!?...max load is 3045,which im thinking equals a 6000 lb per axle load range total 12,000 lbs ...can that be right ? Geeez my...

15 mpg with a four wheel drive ?...VAN...welp my hats off to the engineer that created that little miracle ?...HMMMMMM...I have to say it would be the one to "have"...Bad weather driving my fear is BLACK ICE! ...scares the H*ll outa me and there aint much thatll do that,other than the thought of...

Sorry to hear of your ( our) loss ! People of character are so few it seems these days that when one passes it really is a loss to this world and to us. Its strange ...so many folk are passing on at way to young of an age mid fourtys to late fiftys , very odd . Ive lost so many friends its...

That explains it ! I was wonderin why when i git in that lane and put the hammer down i git that black smoke billowin from my exhaust stacks...i actually find it amussing (funny) ...i passed a convertibe mustang doin bout 85 and the driver tried to put the top up at that speed and that ol four...

First are you trying to convert us dollars into eurodollars ? Then you must convert miles into kilometers is that true?...( boy the "miracle" of the internet,yes? )...Hmmmmmmm :)

yeah thanks so much! great stuff...a way to cut thru the BS of recruiters...like ask em how many drivers they got,and ck it out for yourownbadself...(thats an injun word!) kinda.. LIKE A LIE DETECTOR TEST THINGEE

Rich.. yeh that was one of my first thoughts to my friend, and its all just thinkin anyway, but im shying away from the fed ex, Panther type of carriers,just for that reason finding a lot of startup co,s willing to trade "rules" for "real" experience. Im hoping that the co. im signing on with...

I,m pondering on the same thing. Figure this is how itll work...get a tractor with a good axle set...for about 18 to 20 throw an engine and tranny in immediately for 10 to 12... cost of stretch complete 6000 (used box) and whalla ! >>>> Cost of New GVW of "only" 26000 single axle is like 76 gs...