Not being a Trucker yet : take my feed back with a grain of salt. My cousin that has been at it for 20+ yrs that I know of said the engines are...
Honesty is always the best policy in any game. Now withholding information in an ever changing environment like trucking I wouldn't necesarrily...
This really good advise no matter the line of work your in. I travel quite often for the work I do, and you would be amazed at what 1 compnay...
Thanks guys!! Good to see we have some honest instructors to learn from. The origianl OP has a one up on most. Paying for the course themself,...
OH I plan to!! Planning on hanging it up and coming home summer of 2012. When I do I am not working that summer!! VACATION!!! I've just been...
Mechanics Lein on their truck until you get your stuff back!!! You don't have to be a Mechanic to do it and they can't sell or trade that truck...
I would be curious to know as well!!! I like and know old cars and pick-ups!! Big Trucks=clueless!!
No Pro here BUT: Milage and service records would help. Pictures might even add to getting some honest opinions
Just make d### sure you have some Daddy time with them when your home. Talk to them about them. I spoil the crap out of mine when I am at home!!...
Thanks for the feedback guys!! Only concern I really have is the companies that won't Lease you based on the age of your truck. Is that still an...
I think the economy has weeded out a lot of the Garbage. Drivers and Companies alike. I don't get into the politics and stats and econimics of...
W was a good Governor!! The Idgit F### we have now needs to be S$$$Canned!! Unfortunately for us we are having the same issue that Az. had...
Be it their job or not?! At least some of our tax dollars are going to taking care of some Americans and not being given away to foreigners.
I have a question about running older trucks? Last I did my research most companies would not let you lease on with anything older than 4yrs. Is...
Doc, I just finished reading your posts and by all means need to read them again. I see you are a Mason. I will say the only thing I know and...
UNION!!! Orgainze!! Jimmy Haffa had the same issues in his time. Unfortunately the Unions of Today are at the top of the food chain with the...
Welcome!! I'm not in the seat as of yet. Still in Iraq for 2 more years. (Currently Contracting, working on my 4th year) Home Time?? What's...
That is odd? My cousin has been running regional (Charleston, Savannah, Jax) based out of Savannah for about 21yrs that I know of. He is O/O and...
I know your pain!!! Austin has got to be the worst place I have ever been for traffic Jams and I have lived in Atlanta, LA and DC and none...
There is your KEY!! I'm in aviation and have been for 19yrs and it's by no means any better here. Working Contracts is where the money is and...