how hold can I go?

708065

{"text":"hello everyone. I been wanting to buy a truck a old pete, kw or something classic.  how old can I go and still be able to run the elog in it.  \nI hear some old truck won't be able to run with the elogs system. \nI would appreciate any good information..","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}

83379

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664788 发表于 2019-06-09 11:42:45 2000 is the last year before ecm.  FMCSA says you can run paper logs 2000 and earlier.\n\nHowever, if you like electronic logs, KEEPTRUCKIN and BIG ROAD apps don't require ecm.  BIG ROAD works off GPS to automatically put you on drive line.  Both can be altered (corrected) after you finish your day.

","text":"Ecm been around since 1990s its the pin that changed in 2001, old ecm don’t have enough pins for elog communication, ","replyToPid":60592}

704461

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664788 发表于 2019-06-09 11:42:45 2000 is the last year before ecm.  FMCSA says you can run paper logs 2000 and earlier.\n\nHowever, if you like electronic logs, KEEPTRUCKIN and BIG ROAD apps don't require ecm.  BIG ROAD works off GPS to automatically put you on drive line.  Both can be altered (corrected) after you finish your day.

","text":"my 96 W900 had an ECM","replyToPid":60592}

664788

{"replyTo":"","text":"2000 is the last year before ecm.  FMCSA says you can run paper logs 2000 and earlier.\n\nHowever, if you like electronic logs, KEEPTRUCKIN and BIG ROAD apps don't require ecm.  BIG ROAD works off GPS to automatically put you on drive line.  Both can be altered (corrected) after you finish your day.","replyToPid":0}

688883

{"replyToPid":0,"replyTo":"","text":"There are elogs that you can run off a smart phone/ tablets that don’t require a truck interface. You just have to search through the different brands and models "}

83379

{"replyTo":"","text":"Why have elogs? ","replyToPid":0}

708065

{"replyTo":"","text":"I had to confess. I use to be the one running 2 or 3 logbooks in the past when I was a rookie I was money hungry. \nbut I have learned is not worth it.  \nwe need  elogs like that employeer won't be able to force us to go over our limits.","replyToPid":0}

708065

{"replyTo":"","text":"but I hate new trucks.  I love old school trucks. that's why need it to know","replyToPid":0}

664788

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704461 发表于 2019-06-10 02:43:34 my 96 W900 had an ECM

","text":"phrased it wrong...  2000 ecm changed to comply with new electronic requirements by FMCSA.","replyToPid":61741}

631181

{"replyTo":"","text":"BigRoad does what you need to for elogs in an older truck, but carry a paper log in case you are unable to transmit the entries to an inspector or they don't accept the electronic version.","replyToPid":0}