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    truck stop bums

    yes, they are almost everywhere. and if you've not met one yet you will. sad stories from my truck broke down, to my owner just dropped me off here and told me to get home the best i could. and of course my all time favorite, i drove down here to meet some guy i met on the internet, and he said...
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    trucks with dogs

    um, i hate to bring this up, cause i do like dogs, but we seem to have a problem. our dog owning drivers, company not specific on this, are walking their dogs, a bit to close to the restaurant, travel stores, shops, and showers. during the hot summer months, walking through a southern...
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    uaw and ford

    as the new owners of gm, dosen't the uaw have a conflict of interest when negotiating the profits of ford for the union contracts?? like trade secrets and stuff of that sort. i think perhaps it is time ford told the uaw to hit the bricks. as they are now competitors. any thoughts
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    csa2010.com

    it seems that we have more stringent rules that are going to be implemented coming to a trucking company near you. i was looking over the site for the first time, and noticed a few five dollar words, that clued me in that whoever came up with this crap is NOT in any way afiliated with a truck...
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    your wildest invention.

    i know that i have ideas pop into my head all the time while riding around. things that could make life simpler, or something that could never work, but sounds neat as heck. after all we have lots of time to think, here alone, in this wilderness of concrete and steel, filled with strangers, and...
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    little house on the prarie

    when im really board, i dial into youtube, and watch movies, or tv shows. have been on a little house on the prairie marathon today, something about being in Minnesota just got me feeling all nostalgic. they are normally in 10 minuet videos, and you have to find the next one in line for the...
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    using a hidden cell phone to track equipment

    it is just a thought, after reading that the same woman has stolen two cargo vans from fleet owners in the last few months. some cell pones have gps. would it be possible to run a hidden cigarette lighter plug behind the interior panels, and plug a cell phone up with a car charger that the...
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    but it had an ottowa file number on the bill

    ok, border crossing can be nightmarish at times. especially when your the second half of a swap, and the first guy seems to have forgotten the customs invoice. tonight i sit here and watch the guy i just swapped with scramble around the truck stop running in and out doing the fax thing because...
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    concidering hiring a co driver.

    I am a tractor owner, and am concidering hirin a co driver, the keep the truck moving, because im tired of loosing all my good loads to teams. question is, how do i figure out what to pay someone for beig a second seet driver. is there a recomended chart somewhere i can go by, or is it jsut pot...
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    how many background checks are required?

    First off, let me say that i do not have a group of hula dancers in grass skirts, and a few hundred rolls of duck tape in the bunk, and side box. I am not the evil genius mastermind intent on taking over the world. I am a truck driver. that is it, plain and simple. With that being said, how...
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    georgia irp registration

    Hello all. I'm kinda new at being an owner opperator. I'm even more new at dealing whith govt. offices that fax you forms that you can't read. dose anyone know where i can download the proper forms and instructions for said forms, so that i can register my truck in georgia. I'm also...
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