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Discussion in 'Ask An Owner Operator' started by blairandgretchen, Dec 10, 2014.

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  1. Mar 29, 2023 #5061
    staceydude

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    Sorry for your loss Blair. I pop in now and again but didn’t see the deal about your step dad. Sucks getting older and people start going away. Our condolences. Hope things are going well otherwise.
     
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  3. Mar 31, 2023 #5062
    blairandgretchen

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    12’9” w, 14’9” tall.

    First foray into overheight loads. Lots learned.

    7B703702-D20A-4CEE-93E1-BA80051CDA60.jpeg
     
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  4. Apr 1, 2023 #5063
    Opus

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    Wow. You're hauling a water tower? That's pretty cool
     
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  5. Apr 1, 2023 #5064
    IH Truck Guy

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    I'm blind in one eye and can't see out of the other,but that looks taller than 14'9"......
    Just saying. Hahaha
     
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  7. Apr 1, 2023 #5065
    haycarter

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    It must be the Angle of the dangle, But; That Load doesn't look to be that much higher, than the Top of the Sleeper..!!
     
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  8. Apr 1, 2023 #5066
    skallagrime

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    He had meant the water tower in the background mate
     
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  9. Apr 1, 2023 #5067
    God prefers Diesels

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    Typo. It's actually 149'. Permits were a #####.
     
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  10. Apr 2, 2023 #5068
    JoeyJunk

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    Wow. I totally missed that. Big bald dummy I am.
     
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  11. Apr 2, 2023 #5069
    skallagrime

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    Ehh, i see he was quoting blair, and that pic wasnt what opus had meant about hauling a water tower, so im a dumb dumb too
     
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  12. Apr 2, 2023 #5070
    blairandgretchen

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    @Opus for the comedic win of the day :)
     
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