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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 02:39 PM
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Got my class A w/haz&tanker cuz plumbings so slow....or im expensive hehe Nontheless l like diesel smoke and white line fever
 
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 02:40 PM
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White Line Fever - YouTube
 
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 03:14 PM
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Not sure where you are located, but get to either ND or South Texas and start working for the oil companies! $$$$$$$$$

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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 03:21 PM
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thanks for that vid Cap'n, I enjoyed that! Some part of me deep inside has always wanted to be a truck driver! I will now google that song to see who sings it.
 
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 04:00 PM
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Not sure where you are located, but get to either ND or South Texas and start working for the oil companies! $$$$$$$$$

Congrats
I was reading on another forum that CDL drivers in the oil fields are in demand, plus good money.
 
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 06:56 PM
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Not sure where you are located, but get to either ND or South Texas and start working for the oil companies! $$$$$$$$$
Don't forget Pennsylvania, lots of trucking jobs in the gas industry here also...

Mike in PA
 
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 09:26 PM
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Moved to correct forum.
 
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 10:58 AM
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The great Merle Haggard, of course!
 
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 05:54 PM
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I was reading on another forum that CDL drivers in the oil fields are in demand, plus good money.

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WE are currently looking for experienced truck drivers to join our team in Williams and Ward Counties. Positions open for oilfield drivers.
Class A CDL required with 1 year of prior driving experience.
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 06:58 AM
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Looks like their looking for plenty help in N. Dakota. If a man was hungry enough and needed to work it's out there.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:09 AM
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That job sounds real good. If I ever lost my current job, that would be a very appealing opportunity.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 12:40 PM
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That job sounds real good. If I ever lost my current job, that would be a very appealing opportunity.
I would recommend getting a reliable rig from home and taking it to the fields.
You'll make more money and won't get stuck with the worst rig in the fleet.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 08:55 AM
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excellent point
 
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