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  1. x06col

    Equipment Update

    It's been a while since I started a thread here about some of the unique Expediting equipment we have built over the years. Some examples have been followed on, mostly by Owner Operators and folks with their own Authority. Fleet owners as a rule, continued with the "cookie cutter" Expediter...
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    Graphics

    Metro must'v found a new way to generate revenue. It's called "supply chiaign logistics". Hope it's profitable for them!!
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    Toyota recall

    Has anyone experienced a noticeable increase in business as a result of the recall?? Or, are they orchestrating truck load and LTL to take care of the moves?
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    They finally wised up

    Seems Fedup finally figgured out where the freight is these days and joined the Alliance. You sitters will have some chances to move prolly
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    Vegas leftovers anyone??

    In the past we rented Condos for us and our drivers and contractors at various locations during the spring break period to discuss plans for the busy period ahead, lick our wounds from the first quarter(if needed) and in general rest and recreate. Did the same thing about a year ago...
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    In case of a crash

    Following info may help you secure the downtime payment due you after a equipment disabling crash. Background: On 22 Aug 2004 we had a truck north bound on I55 in W Memphis, AR that was rear ended in a construction zone. The truck was loaded with equipment for delivery to a Nuclear plant in...
  7. x06col

    Omen?

    Was doing my last load the last couple days, and lo and behold, I used the last two pages of my log book. Kinda spooky. Had an excellent ride out there over the years. Y'all keep yer chin up, an enjoy it.
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    OVM wazzat you?

    I think we were fueling kinda together at the J in Blacksburg, SC. Was gonna say hi, but you disappeared.
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    100K Buyout

    Wonder how many handy dandy 12 - 18 foot single axle camping machines will be in the mix after they get the cash?
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    Anybody finding any Ice anywhere???

    Just kinda wondering if any of you are in the ice? Let us know what it's like.
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    WOW, that wuz quick

    Kinda wanted to read what Remus had to say this time, but, the thread seems to have slipped away to cyber never-never ranch.
  12. x06col

    Wazzat you ATEAM???

    Today at the J at Checotah, OK I think I saw the ATEAM. I ran from IN to OK earlier in the week, and today picked in Muskogee, OK for a trip to Miami. Had some heavy tings on so.... decided to weigh at the J. While leaving I think I saw the TEAM at the camper pumps at the J. When I noticed...
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    Is It hot out there??

    As I was standing in the lake a bit ago, the part of my body that was not in the water, really felt the heat. So... I had to do a couple of dips, to get it cooled off. Was just wondering how you folks that are "stuck in a truck" are making it out there.
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    Immigration Control??

    I'm not complaining, you see, but, I wonder if the Native Americans should have had in place a more stringent Immigration Control?? I ponder this question as I watch my grandchildren play in the yard.
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    Jokes Forum??

    I was look'in for the thread that was being moved to the Jokes Forum. Can't find the jokes forum. Where is it?? Just disappeared. Jew do sumpin bad Leo?
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    Long Layover

    Well been in Port Aransas, Texas since about 5 Jan, but, got'er loaded today and heading north tomorrow. Had to wash the beach sand outa a lot of things before we loaded up. I guess now that freight is moving, gotta hit the ball a bit.
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    ATTN: Fleet Owners

    There appears to be a genuine write-off opportunity awaiting you in the classifieds under Team Available. Want "nice" truck with automatic {100K+}, will allow you to pay for all operating expenses, and, I imagine tolls also. Not sure what the on-time and inservice percentages are, but, you...
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    Spellcheck

    This is for all the clowns on here that pick ##### with some of the posters spelling ability. i cdnoult blveiee taht i aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht i was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno't mtaetr inwaht oerdr the ltteres in...
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    Drivers

    I've been looking in the classifieds for a driver and noticed one fella from PA looking for a ride. It appears he will drive single, and, wants some schmo to provide a minimum 100" sleeper, toilet, shower,"all the bells and whistles". Ya know I have my 110" condo, however, I started way back...
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    Perplexed in Indiana

    I like Tom Robertson am wondering what people want... I have placed an ad on the Business Opportunities portion of this site to sell equipment, business for the price of a mediocre "new" expedite truck. Records indicate that on a "gross sales" basis, that return is four months. There have been...
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