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Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by cantt0uchme, Apr 17, 2014.

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  1. Apr 18, 2014 #11
    sevenmph

    sevenmph Road Train Member

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    Yes sir. I do it every time. About 5 years ago I had the exact same thing happen. Tugged it and everything. I was pulling out very slow so it only dropped on the drives. I use a flashlight always now.
     
    sevenmph, Apr 18, 2014
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  3. Apr 18, 2014 #12
    madman118

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    Always visually inspect the kingpin lock. Always.
     
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  4. Apr 18, 2014 #13
    pattyj

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    Yard jocky or driver,when hooking you should always tug test of course but I get out and under the trailer to make sure locking jaws are clamped around the king pin..
     
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