Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
9th February 2009, 01:21
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Howdy folks, longtime no see!
Ya;ll were...
Howdy folks, longtime no see!
Ya;ll were right on the ball with everything. :)
Yea, that is Idleaire.....and I used them a few times last year. They provide heat/AC, electric, TV, phone,...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
1st February 2009, 01:09
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Replies: 342
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Feed Myself?
Well, I grab the bull by the...
Feed Myself?
Well, I grab the bull by the horns and twist off a piece of beef for me to enoy....like the ol Texas Cowpokes used to do a few years back....
<dont ya hate smarty pants?> LOL
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
31st January 2009, 23:58
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Replies: 342
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Early park up?
Ya crazy? LOL. I am at 10hrs...
Early park up?
Ya crazy? LOL. I am at 10hrs 33 minutes, 601 miles for the day. The max I can drive is 11 hours, and the next truckstop is 70 miles away so, i stop here for the night.
Easy day...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
31st January 2009, 02:17
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Replies: 342
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
31st January 2009, 00:57
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
31st January 2009, 00:55
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Did ya think I was lost? LOL
Some places, I...
Did ya think I was lost? LOL
Some places, I go to the address given me which is usually the main shipper.
Sometimes they send me to one drop lot to get/drop a trailer.
Other times, I may...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
30th January 2009, 14:34
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Replies: 342
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The company I drive for has for years bought...
The company I drive for has for years bought Volvos. In 2007 and 2008, more than HALF of the trucks were major electrical nightmares. In fact, the problem was so wide spread, for 2009, they bought...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
30th January 2009, 06:19
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Replies: 342
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You guys are funny:)
I had a change of trips...
You guys are funny:)
I had a change of trips right in the middle....I ended up dropping my trailer at a drop yard in Orient, Ohio. They had no empty trailer for me, so that is what I will do in...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
24th January 2009, 18:35
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Replies: 342
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well, they (company) pays me a mechanical...
well, they (company) pays me a mechanical breakdown pay for each day, and they pay hotel. I rented a car so I can get out and about, and have been taking lots of pictures of Omaha and Council Bluffs...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
24th January 2009, 18:22
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Replies: 342
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
24th January 2009, 02:13
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Still getting trucke on.
REPLACEMENT title: Still getting truck worked on...
What they know so far is the brain boxes/computers were sending false signals and warnings to multiple sensors.
They replaced actual brain...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
20th January 2009, 20:24
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Replies: 342
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
20th January 2009, 20:22
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
20th January 2009, 20:16
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Replies: 342
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Ready to Roll
ok. well, If folks (OTRM) had listened to me, we could have had this fixed lastnight!
Ok, replaced the valve, synchros did not freeze up as they kept telling me. LOL.
Guess what? I even had...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
19th January 2009, 18:14
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Replies: 342
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Ya think I am a movie star? LOL
Ya do what...
Ya think I am a movie star? LOL
Ya do what ya need to survive. LOL
If I sit at a dealer, I get to bum around and take pics of stuff nearby, or take a taxi to places, etc. They usually have a...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
19th January 2009, 17:39
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Replies: 342
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
19th January 2009, 17:30
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Replies: 342
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Well, thanks. Stuff hapens. LOL
This is...
Well, thanks. Stuff hapens. LOL
This is exactly why I am a company driver, and not owner-operator.
Every expense is the company worry. LOL. The towing fee is $2/mile, and they pay all the...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
19th January 2009, 17:14
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Replies: 342
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
19th January 2009, 16:44
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
19th January 2009, 15:22
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Replies: 342
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Morning fellas:)
Well, pulled into this...
Morning fellas:)
Well, pulled into this truckstop for coffee, but 2 miles ago, the truck accelerated ts own, the speedometer went wild, and then the truck started making horrible vibration and...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
16th January 2009, 22:02
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Replies: 342
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LOL, I wasnt hinting at money. LOL
I figure...
LOL, I wasnt hinting at money. LOL
I figure for a free site (and free of advertisements) that 58 viewers is plenty! Maybe some sponsor will come along one day. Also, I am working on getting a...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
16th January 2009, 21:41
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Replies: 342
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
16th January 2009, 21:06
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howdy
Well, hope ya got to see some of the scenery today. LOL. Everytime I looked, I have maxed out the camera viewers at 58 almost the whole time! I have arrived just 5 miles from where I deliver...but...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
16th January 2009, 02:04
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Replies: 342
Views: 467,115
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
16th January 2009, 01:39
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Replies: 342
Views: 467,115
A few more tidbits....
We have an onboard...
A few more tidbits....
We have an onboard computer that dispatch talks to me with. Only time I hear from them is to deliver new load information, etc. LOVE IT. There is no slip-seating. The truck...
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