Same here. Drove autoshifts with and without clutch pedal over 5 years. Rocked myself out many times. You get used to backing just like you get...
Ain't the way it always is. Or find a nice quiet spot and a reefer pulls in next door. Aaaaahhhhhh.
, mmmmmmmmm.
I agree Preacher. I dont have to be home every weekend either. Probably cant make much money that way unless you have some sweet dedicated deal...
Yea some just want a shiny truck to drive whenever they want like a personal vehicle. Home once a month is more like it.
Anybody got any experience with lease from us xpress?
I have backed an autoshift under just about every situation. Works like a dream.
I drove automatics for 6 years. All major makes, freightliner, volvo, peterbuilt, and international. Trucks ranging from 1997 to 2011. All...
Was wondering if USX is using Lease/Purchase operators as trainers or in the reefer division? Might help in deciding to purchase or not and get...
I used a truck stop model for years. 1500 watts. It ran my compact 2 door refrigerator/freezer, direct tv, laptop, and 700 watt microwave....
Are lease operators required to be on E Logs now/ I was always on paper logs last year
Yea, that might be good advice to try 1 year lease first. I drove several autos ranging from 1999 to 2011. Kept most for a year to 3 years....
No doubt vin. I agree totally. Just dont want to be under someone else's thumb any more than I have to be. Are you a lease op?
No apu on usx trucks. They have bunk heaters but no ac with engine off.
Catastrophic failure in any critical system would be bad in mountains. Personally I would be more worried about a steer tire blowout in mountains...
Thats good. Some dont like the auto but i love it. Dont ever want to drive a stick again.
thanks. i may try the lease/purchase and i dont want anybody micro managing my idle time.
Does this idling thing affect lease purchase drivers too?
I am also looking into Lease Purchase USX. Drove for them for about 5 years as company driver. Been off the road for 1 year now. Got the itch...