Tag Archives: Husband and wife teams

It’s looking like a good year 2014

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Anne Leonard

After last year I am spooked to say good things about our truck. But we do love her a lot and she is being a good girl this year. We have had a couple little bumps but she is running … Continue reading →

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Shut Down in Illinois

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Craig

Well, it does not happen often but the weather has stopped us for a bit.  I think we are nearing the Southern end of the storm so I will watch the radar and get moving if we can.  We are … Continue reading →

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As We End Another Year

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Craig

Even with all the truck problems we have been so blessed this year.  The friends we have made and the friends we have kept along with our awesome family are just more than we deserve.  Our kids are doing so … Continue reading →

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Back In The Saddle

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Craig

So here is our trip this week.  So ready to roll.

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Not a Great Re-start

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Craig

LOL, wow what a sucky day.  There was a reason we wanted to run a short run to get started.  Had a great round trip 350 miles each way that was paying GREAT Wednesday.  Got in the truck at 4 … Continue reading →

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Baby Truck Transport

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Craig

Well, the truck is supposed to be fixed by this Friday.  Not really holding my breath as a dealer never delivers on time.  I suspect early next week JUST in time to be shut down for Thanksgiving.  Uggh.  We are … Continue reading →

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Wish I had some amazing news.

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Anne Leonard

But I don’t. We are still in the process of getting the truck fixed. We went out in a rental for a couple weeks but had to return the truck. (found out the $3500 they were giving us was going … Continue reading →

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Groundhog Day

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Craig

Still not totally sure what we are going to do with the truck.  A lot of the “help” we were getting from the dealer has not materialized and we are debating saving $10,000 and putting in a used engine.  We … Continue reading →

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Everything Old Is New Again

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Craig

Or it will be. It turns out the truck engine is toast.  Even an in-frame (engine rebuild) is not enough.  The dealer took our engine apart to find out exactly what is wrong and the fuel in the oil has … Continue reading →

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On to another chapter in our story.

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Anne Leonard

Last week was by far the absolute worst week of our entire driving experience. Our truck has turned into a bucket of broken pieces and dripping oil. After having a new turbo put in and changing the 6th injector we … Continue reading →

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