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  1. hondaking38

    After being away from expediting 2 years, its time to come back..

    Well its been two short years since i dropped my last load off with the cat..did a year deployment and sucked up unemployment for the first time in my life, and loved it..the well went dry so i guess its time to start driving again (cargo van)..Expediting for me was a profitable business.. Very...
  2. hondaking38

    I am Back..Almost

    Well the tour is coming to a close..maybe have 2 more months left till i am home from this deployment...128 deg out today with 15 mph winds.Its about the same as sitting in your oven...It sure makes home sound good...probably will go back to panther..as they have to give me my old rate back..(i...
  3. hondaking38

    whats with the new panther web site..

    cant log in and check my stats..heck cant even find the owners or drivers area...
  4. hondaking38

    fINALLY A 5 WEEK VACATION !!1

    Thank God for small miracles....i finally get a paid 5 week vacation going to school, Getting reclassed with the military...I will finally make some money for the next 5 weeks, what a blessing compared to losing money...YIPPEE
  5. hondaking38

    Another Brilliant Panther Move

    wow this one takes the cake....i was 2nd out then at 8pm last nite i was 5th. so i jumped back on the pc...and noticed there was no first outs that came in.....so i called drivers relations, and miss snippy stated i was last out because my acceptance rating was 77 %..i said whats that got to do...
  6. hondaking38

    Another milestone crossed..

    well i finally have been into 47 of the lower 48 states expediting.....dropped off a load in Maine last night..only have one more state to go...Washington....it took over a year to go from the 46th to the 47th state....ya never no ..i just might make the 48th before i get out of this...
  7. hondaking38

    Expeditor driver seeks bailout!!!

    Guess i might as well jump on the bandwagon !!! where do i sign up at????
  8. hondaking38

    Dont park your vehicle in a garage!!

    Another dumb stupid lesson learned...van was parked in garage since sunday...i constantly check my position on the pc and moved from 10 pos to 4 th on grand rapids board..so they didnt have a ping on me..started van backed out of garage and poof was 10th out..called and talked to the panther...
  9. hondaking38

    The Big Hunt

    Yippee.. we (family) have been waiting 14 years for this...tomorrow in michigan is our 2 day youth hunt...my daughter who is 14 and my son who is 13 are just estatic....we have spent many hours at the range practicing with there varmint rifles that i bought them last year...they are both...
  10. hondaking38

    Panther Squuezing fixed fsc??

    wow it sure seems that they want everyone to get on the fixed fsc...must be more profits for there purses...the last 2 days they have been offering my vans and friends vehicles rediculous fsc rates...16 and 14 cents....now when no other vans are around its not anywheres near that....everytime...
  11. hondaking38

    Panther is not Military friendly

    After numerous phone calls to drivers relations prior to my 2 weeks annual training... with no results...now i dont want or expect special consideration, however i believe while on military duty, that we should not have to be out of service on vacation ...after 2 weeks i have a 45% inservice...
  12. hondaking38

    does anyone carry carry a metal detector in there truck??

    just wondering if anyone ran a metal detector on there down time...a couple of us used to have them about 8 years ago,and as a hobby we would go to different areas..it was great exercise, and shortly they paid for themselves..being in the expedite business, with our down time and different areas...
  13. hondaking38

    heres a new one for the panther boards

    sitting here at the flying j exit 201 on i-75 was 6th out last night...worked my way down to 2nd out at 14:00 hrs..just got back on the pc to check my pos, and i switched boards..to talbot board with zero loads a day....called dispatch and they said my van moved 1 mile...hmmm the van...
  14. hondaking38

    sales tax in michigan

    i think it was dave kc who in a previous thread (which i cant find) said something about we need to show a lease or something, and take it to secretary of state, to show its a commercial vehicle and we dont need to pay sales tax...when purchasing a new vehicle...any info would be...
  15. hondaking38

    sprinter vs straight truck solo loads??

    just some questions about the straight truck vs the sprinter van driving solo!!!!been driving a sprinter van for 32 months now ..its been paid for and am kinda wanting to buy a straight truck for the creature comforts, and possibly a larger freight base..i have talked to a few solo straight...
  16. hondaking38

    dont worry about spelling errors on eo anymore.

    Only great minds can read this This is weird, but interesting! fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid too Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the...
  17. hondaking38

    new express-1 sprinters

    whats with all the new express-1 sprinter vans i see everywhere...i mean theres a ton of them, are they doing a new vehicle lease program or something, i think 2/3 rds of the fleet i see are new vans,,,figured maybe ontario could answer this one!!!!
  18. hondaking38

    wow a new eo..cool

    a new year, new wishes,new dreams,new goals, and we even have a new site!!!! doesnt get any better then that, unless you throw in a few loads, may everyone keep there heads above water, and have a great year
  19. hondaking38

    1st day of december

    yep, its the 1st day of december and in michigan it has reached the single digit figure, its a whopping 9 deg outside, headed to chicago to drop at ge then headed straight back home before the ice hits tonight..a one way trip with lots of deadhead coming back home..but i guess its better then a...
  20. hondaking38

    ahhh deer hunting starts on the 15th

    well another long awaited season has come once again for us michiganders... yepp its deer season once again...enjoy your state holiday off, enjoy the company, and most of all get outdoors...no truckstops,no scales, no diesel fumes or late nights...its all about the bonfire,stories,and the...
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