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<p>[QUOTE="mcgoo422000, post: 3356991, member: 82729"]They want it to be under cdl requirements. I have a bag of altered chassis decals I just do mine at the desired specs I want and feel comfortable with. After 7 yeasr I'd say a 350 series is good for about 33,000 gross meaning a 14-15 payload but not everyday. I think the 6-12k range to be the best. Gives good milage and truck last longer.</p><p>I see some of these guys plating a hotshot for 40k and think they're stupid for doing so.</p><p>Thats just like any company leasing a hotshot is more than likely loading a lot of double brokered freight meaning the driver is getting robbed real good.</p><p> If you can afford insurance better off with your own authority.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mcgoo422000, post: 3356991, member: 82729"]They want it to be under cdl requirements. I have a bag of altered chassis decals I just do mine at the desired specs I want and feel comfortable with. After 7 yeasr I'd say a 350 series is good for about 33,000 gross meaning a 14-15 payload but not everyday. I think the 6-12k range to be the best. Gives good milage and truck last longer. I see some of these guys plating a hotshot for 40k and think they're stupid for doing so. Thats just like any company leasing a hotshot is more than likely loading a lot of double brokered freight meaning the driver is getting robbed real good. If you can afford insurance better off with your own authority.[/QUOTE]
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