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Truck driver b.s.

Discussion in 'Jobs & Careers' started by TacoHank1998, Oct 2, 2019.

  1. Jul 7, 2022 at 4:46 AM
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    woodtickgreg

    woodtickgreg Well-Known Member

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    I'm gonna be like Jonas and today is my Friday! I took a vacation day for tomorrow, it's my birthday, I'm officially a senior citizen.
    Beautiful weather here today, gonna be around 81 for the high, 61 when I left the house.
    Have a great day drivers!
     
  2. Jul 7, 2022 at 5:36 AM
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    Jensonbt

    Jensonbt Well-Known Member

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    Just enough to look kinda cool.
    Mornin, long night after running all day. Got held up by a train for 30 minutes on my return home.
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  3. Jul 7, 2022 at 2:21 PM
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    Auzea

    Auzea Well-Known Member

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    235 skinny's, 6112/5160, Deavers, Archive Hammers,
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    delivered in New Hampshire. Off to Dundalk to load, tomorrow.
     
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  4. Jul 7, 2022 at 6:08 PM
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    Jonas

    Jonas Boogerrrrrr!

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    Those look like Peete mirrors to me.
     
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  5. Jul 7, 2022 at 6:26 PM
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    jake72

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    Ain’t that the truth
     
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  6. Jul 7, 2022 at 6:29 PM
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    snoope

    snoope Well-Known Member

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    My old stomping grounds... helped build a "Few miles" of highway up there...

    Be safe...
     
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  7. Jul 8, 2022 at 7:18 AM
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    Auzea

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    Not one of those ‘cool’ Peterbilts — and I couldn’t care less. They’ve been making this cab for longer than I’ve been alive and it still leaks when it rains.
     
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  8. Jul 8, 2022 at 11:39 AM
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    Jonas

    Jonas Boogerrrrrr!

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  9. Jul 8, 2022 at 12:31 PM
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    Jensonbt

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    Happy birthday @woodtickgreg enjoy your senior citizen discount and birthday discount today.
     
  10. Jul 9, 2022 at 1:34 AM
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    woodtickgreg

    woodtickgreg Well-Known Member

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    Thanks for the birthday wishes fellas! It's Saturday and I'm up having my coffee and getting ready for work, hope it's only a half day today.
     
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  11. Jul 10, 2022 at 10:18 AM
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    Jonas

    Jonas Boogerrrrrr!

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  12. Jul 10, 2022 at 11:09 AM
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    Auzea

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    235 skinny's, 6112/5160, Deavers, Archive Hammers,
    :hattip:


    Gadsden Alabama
     
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  13. Jul 11, 2022 at 2:24 AM
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    woodtickgreg

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    Monday, back to work for 5.
     
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  14. Jul 12, 2022 at 8:18 PM
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    Jonas

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    Week half done. 4 10's is the best!
     
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  15. Jul 13, 2022 at 4:41 AM
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    woodtickgreg

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    Humpday! Be safe drivers.
    Wish I could work 4 10s, I usually do 5 10s plus, it's getting old. Like me, lol.
     
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  16. Jul 13, 2022 at 6:26 AM
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    60k on the trailer, broke down blocking one of 2 lanes on the interstate in road construction. Heaviest and longest so far for me.
     
  17. Jul 13, 2022 at 7:44 AM
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    woodtickgreg

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    Can't like that, that sucks.
     
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  18. Jul 13, 2022 at 8:01 AM
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    snoope

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    NICE :cool:

    Best way to learn :D They make you drop driveshaft first or let you clear traffic and "pull it when Safe Haven " reached :confused::confused:

    You my friend are GOLD , you be smart and safe $$$$ should find you... Experienced Heavy op's do NOT EXIST :hattip:
     
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  19. Jul 13, 2022 at 9:26 AM
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    Jensonbt

    Jensonbt Well-Known Member

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    Just enough to look kinda cool.
    I dropped driveline there because there wasn’t another safe spot to do it until the next exit where I was going to be turning around. I’m still new to the heavy game and even driving class A but I enjoy it and doing heavy long loads like this is good feet to the fire.
    I’m at the bottom of the food chain here so I don’t get a lot of heavy calls.
     
  20. Jul 15, 2022 at 2:07 AM
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    woodtickgreg

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    Friyay! Can't wait to get this done and enjoy the weekend.
    Need more coffee ☕️
     
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