What if it Snows?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Dave_in_AZ, Mar 19, 2018.

  1. hope not dumb twucker

    hope not dumb twucker Road Train Member

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    Bravery at its finest.
     
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  3. tramm01

    tramm01 Road Train Member

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    We are about to deal with some HP Gas
     
  4. broke down plumber

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    Ancient age is one that has a smell like no other i've smelled , kinda ruff.
     
  5. broke down plumber

    broke down plumber Road Train Member

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    Idk ? How much oil them big gassers use ?
     
  6. hope not dumb twucker

    hope not dumb twucker Road Train Member

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    Not the kinda after that burrito?
     
  7. tramm01

    tramm01 Road Train Member

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    If dinosaurs ate burritos then yeah— this is very potent captured dinosaur farts
     
  8. hope not dumb twucker

    hope not dumb twucker Road Train Member

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    You had the same a week or so I recall. Lol.
     
  9. Judge

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    lived in oil trough til 6-7…

    last i seen it was under water…
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  10. JolliRoger

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    IH 195, rebuilt complete, power( fan to fail light) all rubber new and paint. Garrards #12. 450 engine, 5 OD,1 speed, 20" tires.
    Say from Haines City, FL to Minneapolis, MN, toting 400 boxes oranges/grapefruit (36K) might add a quart of Esso #5 on way to Grand Forks.
    The V195 #33 I got new maybe a quart between changes. Think they changed at 5K. Carried 2 qts under the seat, usually 1 left after a trip.
     
  11. JolliRoger

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    To clarify my other reply. Our trucks did not leak, engine oil, trans or rears. Nor tire trouble. Mr Garrard gave you good equipment to make him and you money. He billed a $.35 a loaded mile and paid us $.05 a loaded mile. (8/55 to 10/57) I can only recall 1 road call for a tire in that time.
    On a run from N. Lebanon, OH to Vera Cruz. Mexico, we had 1 flat on one of the tractors, (pic shown) somewhere between San Luis Potosi and Monterey coming back...Jake hustling the jack, Davis Hartnes; Shop foreman, standing on bumper supervising, and bunch of drivers observing.
    Plus: Man standing visible between jack toter on left to man in green checked shirt to right is Kenneth Presley, Ole Elvis's first cousin.

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