Ever have your driving habits transition into your everyday 'normal' driving?

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  1. ZVar

    ZVar Road Train Member

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    Mine is I tend to start slowing for a light or turn way too early.
     
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  3. Trucker61016

    Trucker61016 Road Train Member

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    Don't forget to pee in a water bottle and leave it in Wal-Mart parking lot as well. :p:p:D:D
     
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  4. driverdriver

    driverdriver Road Train Member

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    Roflmao
     
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  5. swaan

    swaan Road Train Member

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    I tend to go for my log book to draw a line then realize I'm just in my pickup. Lol
     
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  6. hoosiergirl

    hoosiergirl Light Load Member

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    We went to test drive an rv and my husband had to do a pre tip before he got in to drive, lol
     
  7. street beater

    street beater Road Train Member

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    Me too. The light starts to go when im a block out and im off the gas coasting... the wife... "it aint your big truck... knock it off....."
     
  8. Flacrkr

    Flacrkr Light Load Member

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    Like many other drivers I catch myself countersteering when backing. I'll also swing wide when bobtail.
     
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  9. Dick Danger

    Dick Danger Medium Load Member

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    In my car if I can see the license plate of the car in front of me I feel like I'm too far back.
     
  10. InTooDeep

    InTooDeep Donner party survivor

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    Yeah like said before, I almost pull into scales, can't back up and swing way too wide on turns the wife laughs at me all the time
     
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  11. ChaoSS

    ChaoSS Road Train Member

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    Dangerous driving habits are still dangerous in a car. Something tells me you don't maintain adequate following distance in the truck either.
     
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