CHAINING...are you ready?

Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by otherhalftw, Oct 22, 2011.

  1. otherhalftw

    otherhalftw R.I.P.

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    You guys are making it hard to get motivated to begin this northward jaunt!
     
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  3. Stump

    Stump Heavy Load Member

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    You just have to put in your mind this year, snow from Redding all the way until your back in Redding...
     
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  4. otherhalftw

    otherhalftw R.I.P.

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    Optimism....bah humbug!
     
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  5. joseph1135

    joseph1135 Papa Murphy

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    Chains on I-84 over Cabbage
     
  6. TampaTony

    TampaTony Medium Load Member

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    I chain so much nowadays I don't even care anymore. Tarps are my new thing to complain about.
     
  7. Long FLD

    Long FLD Road Train Member

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    I look at my chains hanging on the trailer and I miss getting to use them. I miss running the NW. I don't miss Eastern OR, but I miss the rest of it. I never minded chaining up.
     
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  8. otherhalftw

    otherhalftw R.I.P.

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    Already breaking up in CA....storm is out around Winnemucca and Elko already.....I-5 should be wet above Woodland to Corning. Easy drive tomorrow the rest of the way.
     
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  9. Big Don

    Big Don "Old Fart"

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    Hmmm, gonna get this for Deb for Christmas:
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    She's gonna "crack the whip" to get you motivated. . .
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    And no, this has absolutely NO SEXUAL CONNOTATION TO IT!*
    *my disclaimer so she doesn't come after ME!:eek::biggrin_2551::biggrin_2559:
     
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  10. Hammer166

    Hammer166 Crusty Information Officer

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    How hard was it to find a clothed woman with whip? :p
     
  11. joseph1135

    joseph1135 Papa Murphy

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    Chained up from Cabbage to Ladd. Still can't figure out why I was still chained up at La Grande...
     
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  12. Cranky Yankee

    Cranky Yankee Cranky old ######

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    I didnt want to become a mushroom hauler this winter
    but I am not missing the weather so much
     
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