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#2 Reason for not making money hauling cars is DAMAGE CLAIMS

Damage claims come in two categories REAL and BOGUS. Documentation is important in both categories. When a customer submits a bogus claim for pre-existing damage you will need to be able to clearly prove it was there prior to loading. … Continue reading

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Another carhauler goes up in smoke! Infinity Auto Express donates this one

This story is from Waynesville Daily Guide: The truck drivers had stopped in Rolla to get fuel, got back on the interstate, and managed to drive only about 10 minutes down the road before they noticed smoke and fire. They … Continue reading

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Tire fire ignites loaded Allied Auto Transporter and puts driver in the welfare line!!!

This information is off of the Times-Herald of Forrest City, Arkansas article by Alan Smith: The driver, George Burns of Sandy, Tenn., was not reported injured. Burns works for Allied Systems in Memphis and had eight vehicles on the hauler’s … Continue reading

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Anybody know a good body man?

For him to fix these you will probably have to leave him a note telling him what they were or they might come back as a pickup or a sports car. According to the article they were minivans that were … Continue reading

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Why does insurance for car carriers cost so much?

This story from capitol news nine is a good example.   ALBANY, N.Y. — An Albany teen is facing charges after police said he stole a car from a car carrier, then crashed it into a parked van. Anthony Colon, … Continue reading

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Auto Transport Truck Hits Railroad Trestle

I read this on Tyler Paper An automobile transport truck smashed into an overhead railroad trestle on Loop 323 just south of Texas Highway 31 west about 10:40 a.m., sending two of the vehicles smashing into the street. No injuries … Continue reading

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MATT’S MISFORTUNE COULD NET YOU $100

I passed Matt Shepard on my way out of phoenix and he was having a bad day. He showed up to load a load of cars he had pulled at Adesa Phoenix and two of them were damaged. I’m offering … Continue reading

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