My favorite is when the brakes are way the hell out of adjustment and a rusty slider along with a boundup pin. That'll cost you a good hour,...
Sorry to intrude on someone else's post, but here's my .02/ :biggrin_25523: If you want to really do this right, find the carrier you want to...
Although running them under is a big pita, I'd rather do that or run a long hose than have to move. I feel intelligent when I can position just...
Don't know how you tall guys do it in *any* truck but at 5'6 I can make any truck work haha.... but seems like my W9 was best at leg room. Of...
My little itty bit of wisdom to offer is do NOT lease from the same company that controls your freight. The chances of you ever paying off that...
Haha so that was you? Illinois, mid to late nineties, standing up in your seat as the co-driver held the wheel? Buahhahaaaaaaaaaaa. I about...
My trainer years ago would get hotfire pissed if I didn't dim and thank you. He drilled that into me early on. Now I see it as just good driver...
:biggrin_25525:Since if you are inspected, the ticket will be written in only the driver's name, I think it is clear that it will be on the driver...
I've never seen a female TMC driver.. ever. Please let us know what you do and how it goes! TMC had issues in years past over certain people...
No offense Markers, but "in a hurry" is kind of an understatement at just shy of 20 mph over the limit... Then not even six months later the next...
No kidding????!!!?? Well I am in Iowa and we're kinda behind the times :biggrin_25523: Then again, I haven't pulled a tank since the late 90's...
No, I'm about 95% on that drug being a really big no-no-no.
You can do it. By now, you had one day on the road, I think. Really work hard to not grind gears! Remember you don't *have* to split that 13...
Yeah, driver, you get paid what the load pays, that's it and that's all. It's pretty rare to find one that pays true hub miles. :( Carriers...
Done the "oh crap am I rolling?" plenty of times. Hell of an adrenaline boost, haha. I'm a firm believer in steering wheel naps. I liked them...
Loffredo Produce, Des Moines, IA - HATE hauling their crap. They babysit and ##### on your entire way home from teh west coast. Go to hell,...
Horsewhipped and forced to climb long grades all day long. Only thing worse would be a full automatic. :biggrin_25511:
Hahaha RERUN, awesome post, you nailed everything :biggrin_25514: Hammerhead mn and outerspacehillbilly, a #### close second. :biggrin_255: A...
Yeah I'm sure "some" guys do to straight to hauling containers, etc... (local stuff) but a whole lotta other guys (and ladies) serve their years...
Guess I stand corrected.... :biggrin_25521: My ADD didn't allow me to wade thru 15 pages, sorry.
