Mercer orientation

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  1. skateboardman

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    Seriously, a flatbedder needs a tape measure, they sell in in the store. Anddddddd I told you that
     
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    Hummmm. I have only hauled lumber a few times here. Once into then right back out of WV (lots of lumber loads there). But mostly I haul machinery and the like. I've got my second load of sand ATM but that's only cause I want the weight to break in this motor. Do a lot of rolling (military vehicles) stuff too.
     
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    LOL, I figured he meant he didn't have one 100' long. Guess I just assumed.
     
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    I'm hoping to be there next week keeping my fingers crossed
     
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    I have 25 footer, .you measure,
     
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    I keep a 25 footer too. All you need really. But you can check out the 100 footer from the store..

     
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    I have a small handy tape measure but hell it ain't even 15 ft long!!! Lol.
     
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    I'm assuming you're saying that I need to break away from the coordinator as soon as possible? Or did I misunderstand you?
     
  10. CJndaTruck

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    Yes in general. Coordinators are a great tool. But if you want to do better then average (and not sit for 3 days) you need to learn to use them not depend on them. They don't see all the freight just what you match to. This has been covered extensively in the main thread.
     
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