Quick noob question

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by RedRover, May 1, 2018.

  1. driverdriver

    driverdriver Road Train Member

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    By the look of this photo you won't need to strap on anything.
     
  2. Brickwall

    Brickwall Light Load Member

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    It's 40,000lbs. Who's going to steal it? Just go.
     
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    Moose1958 Road Train Member

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    Straps? We don't need no stinkin straps!!. Just make sure you make $150,000 a year driving. Remember all drivers make this.
     
  4. FlexinTarzan

    FlexinTarzan Medium Load Member

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    A few dozen Bungee Cords oughtta work .....
     
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    RedRover Road Train Member

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    They should.
     
  6. RedRover

    RedRover Road Train Member

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    Just picked up my first load. Dispatch says to smoke tarp it but I don’t even smoke.

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    driverdriver Road Train Member

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    I'm going to call bs. Again by the looks of that first photo posted ,you smoke something, lmao.
     
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    RedRover Road Train Member

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    It’s just a joke. A bit of levity for the ever serious Truckers. Joyless ######## lol.
     
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    hagarcobra Medium Load Member

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    But they have to be in good condition.No sun damage.
     
  10. hagarcobra

    hagarcobra Medium Load Member

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    At my company you would need 3 straps on there to be safe.
     
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