Rough roads made smooth

Discussion in 'Landstar' started by russellkanning, Mar 22, 2013.

  1. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    Getting closer. I got my hazmat stuff started since my CA DMV got cleared up. When they ran my record they didn't see any suspensions,so on to the last few paperwork hurdles. :)
    We found truck we are buying in Longview TX. I guess I just need the title.
     
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  3. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    Down to just filling out some paperwork and drug testing. :)
    We will turn in rental to Transam next week.
     
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  4. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    They sold the truck we thought was being held in Longview, but we bought a better one in Lincoln Nebraska. :)
     
  5. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    ha ha guy in Nebraska sold truck to someone else hours before we headed that way.
    have you noticed that we often dont get much respect as truck drivers? :biggrin_25524:

    found livable truck in tyler yesterday. now just a little paperwork and grand prairie.
     
  6. sexystuff911

    sexystuff911 Light Load Member

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    I didn't realize you had to hop all over nation to buy a truck... and hop quickly!!! My best wishes for your success!!
     
  7. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    Yea. I guess we should have just started our search after we were off the road.
    We didn't have a lot of trucks to choose from with our small budget and wanting an auto Volvo.:)
    Drug tests and hazmat fingerprints tomorrow. We are getting so close. :)
     
  8. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    drug tests and fingerprints done
     
  9. Desert_Skies

    Desert_Skies Medium Load Member

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    Looks like all you guys have left is the LS special full body cavity inspection. Best advice is to eat a light meal the night before and remember resistance is futile and will result in an immediate refferal to either SN or Mercer. Good luck kids!
     
  10. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    almost passed that, but our old truck needs a little more work today. :)
     
  11. russellkanning

    russellkanning Medium Load Member

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    Day one of orientation completed. :)
     
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