Good to know. I was maybe a year into my trucking career, a company man at the time using the equipment the company provided. There are only two...
Nope, just noting that I’ve had to do it without the benefit of seeing what it weighs and where it weighs as it’s being put on my trailer. The...
……And how easy would it be with a heavy trailer and no gauges ? I’ve been doing this for 4 years and never once with the luxury of air gauges....
We live and learn from our experiences. That was very early on in my trucking career and I think I’m fortunate to have had that experience as...
Hey now ! You see any rows of D-rings there to attach a bungee ? That’s the ONLY knock I’ll put on Senn, those 140 lb, 8 foot lumber tarps with...
A couple of years later I was somewhere in Ohio getting loaded with a variety of flat steel and small coils on skids. This place was anal about...
No, that’s why I had them all the way back. But as I said, I didn’t really know any better when I had them center the load.
Indeed it does. Apparently I wasn’t the first one to put a max gross load in the center of that old trailer with it all stretched out....
……More clues…..
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[ATTACH] This actually happened to me a few years ago, before I knew better. I took the picture in my driver mirror while I was off in the...
Spread axles are for guys that can’t do math and can’t conceptionalize how to balance a load. ;) I prefer sliding tandems for two reasons : 1....
Since no one else has mentioned it, take the necessary time to get centered and deep in the spot. Every time I see a $#*!!” parking job, off...
Chiriaco Summit. Dark and quiet here, as always. Kudos if you can pronounce it correctly. Hint : It’s an Italian name.
Yeah, I’m not sure anyone in any branch of law enforcement ever appreciates being shown up.
I hauled eight diesel generators from New Orleans back to North Carolina today ( Hurricane Ida disaster relief ). Put em all together and they...
What’s her name ? ;)
A pic could cost you something like $1200, pretty sure. Her chest was nice but not worth that. :(
