A trick for those of you that didn't go to scouts as a kid: Take a used tuna can and tear off some cardboard in a strip about as wide as the can...
I started off as a CAD Technician out of High School. I had a knack for computers and eventually picked up enough to serve as an IT Manager /...
The problem with figuring out trucker wages is that there are a number of random elements that affect how much you will be paid: freight...
Thanks for the info Kabar.
That's nice that they let you use power inverters. I can't tell you how many times I wished I had a pure sine inverter on my truck. I'm glad to...
Thanks for all the info Snakeskin. So how are you enjoying May? It's encouraging that most people seem happy there. The only reason I wonder...
I'm looking at going with May but I still have a few questions after reading these boards. 1. What is the amount that May charges you for going...
It really depends on whether you get on a company team or owner operator team. I just got off an O/O team truck running the o26 transcontinental...
I give the garmin 465t a mixed review. The GOOD 1. Truck routing is fairly good 2. Warnings for things like scales, curves & grades 3. Lane...
My BP was 126/80 if I recall correctly. I'm also 50-60lbs over ideal weight. Do they measure your BP during physical labor or at rest for a...
What all is involved in a work-well test? I'm supposed to start with a company soon and I'm a little worried that they'll fail me for being behind...
Oh, a side note on this topic. If you run your logs off the same computer that you surf the web then you would be wise to do your web surfing in a...
I haven't found a way but keep us posted if you do, it would be a nice addition. In the mean time if you have an internet connection you can go...
Thanks for the info! Dang this will make my choice hard if it turns out to be a decent gps for truckers. Would be hard to give up weather /...
That's good to know thanks for the heads up. I didn't realize there was no contract on the data package. Maybe I'll have to sign up for that while...
Yeah that was probably me. Looking at AT&T's website they say they have unlimited internet available for your phone. However, I saw in another...
There's not much reason to get a virus nowdays. There are plenty of free virus checkers that do a decent job. Check out Avast. They have a free...
Isn't Navteq the same engine that MS Streets & Trips uses? That could be cool, I just hope it has lane assist as well.
Thanks for the heads up. Yeah the roaming charges may be new, not sure. They charge you $0.49 / min regardless of whether it's a myFavs, unlimited...
