What's too short?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Gin86, Nov 17, 2017.

  1. Gin86

    Gin86 Light Load Member

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    You have no idea how much of a relief this is to read!
     
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  3. Hulld

    Hulld Road Train Member

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    There is no to short.
    You will be fine don't sweat it..
     
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  4. Dave_in_AZ

    Dave_in_AZ Road Train Member

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    I don't think Crete hires anyone over 5'6".
     
  5. Broke Down 69

    Broke Down 69 Road Train Member

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    Now that's just plain funny.
     
  6. JLMooreKCMO

    JLMooreKCMO Light Load Member

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    My trainer said his trainer was under 4 ft. He stood up to drive. I've also heard of putting blocks on pedals.
     
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  7. WesternPlains

    WesternPlains Road Train Member

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    You might have the working girls at the truck stops tell you that you're too short. They won't be talking about your height either.
     
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    Who gave you that load of baloney? I was told, you can drive a truck if your feet touch the ground,,,too short,,,:biggrin_2559: good one,,
     
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    Coover Road Train Member

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  10. born&raisedintheusa

    born&raisedintheusa Road Train Member

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    Now that is funny!

    God bless every American and their families! God bless the U.S.A.!
     
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  11. Gunner75

    Gunner75 Road Train Member

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    We got a guy that's 5ft2in hauls oversize with us. I think youll be fine he's been doing it for around 15 years
     
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