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<p>[QUOTE="Nightcrawler99, post: 12161695, member: 312722"]I've got a trip coming up that is going to require 2 overnights in a truck stop while loaded OSOW. I'll be about 10 foot, 9 inches wide with a rubber tired machine. I won't be wider than the parking space, but close. Other than making sure I'm perfectly centered in the space, is there anything else I can do to be as courteous as possible to the drivers who might park along side of me, potentially after dark. </p><p><br /></p><p>I plan to idle all night, so I was thinking I could leave my load lights on to provide some better visibility. I was also thinking about trying to get an end spot, and hugging the line on the end to give the driver to my other side more room. </p><p><br /></p><p>Any thoughts or comments people might have is appreciated.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Nightcrawler99, post: 12161695, member: 312722"]I've got a trip coming up that is going to require 2 overnights in a truck stop while loaded OSOW. I'll be about 10 foot, 9 inches wide with a rubber tired machine. I won't be wider than the parking space, but close. Other than making sure I'm perfectly centered in the space, is there anything else I can do to be as courteous as possible to the drivers who might park along side of me, potentially after dark. I plan to idle all night, so I was thinking I could leave my load lights on to provide some better visibility. I was also thinking about trying to get an end spot, and hugging the line on the end to give the driver to my other side more room. Any thoughts or comments people might have is appreciated.[/QUOTE]
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