vision386 Posted May 13, 2010 Share Posted May 13, 2010 Was just reading bigens post about fender mirrors,put me in mind of the story of why i have them on my CX,back when i was hauling broadway shows,i used to go into some damn hard places to back into.This particular night,was dark, raining like a cow pissing on a flat rock! i had to blindside into a narrow alley to avoid get blocked out by cars parked on the street.Got set-up started backing in, could'nt hardly see a damn thing! got her in straight, about halfway in i heard a bang! i had just touched a dumpster with the right corner of the trailer,sent it rolling down the street, around the corner, last i saw it was heading west! anyway,the garbage truck driver was not happy about having to go round up his can,left me a little souvenier,and a few choice words about not being able to see! this was the result......mark Quote Mack Truck literate. Computer illiterate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Posted May 13, 2010 Share Posted May 13, 2010 Was just reading bigens post about fender mirrors,put me in mind of the story of why i have them on my CX,back when i was hauling broadway shows,i used to go into some damn hard places to back into.This particular night,was dark, raining like a cow pissing on a flat rock! i had to blindside into a narrow alley to avoid get blocked out by cars parked on the street.Got set-up started backing in, could'nt hardly see a damn thing! got her in straight, about halfway in i heard a bang! i had just touched a dumpster with the right corner of the trailer,sent it rolling down the street, around the corner, last i saw it was heading west! anyway,the garbage truck driver was not happy about having to go round up his can,left me a little souvenier,and a few choice words about not being able to see! this was the result......markLooks like he had a good sense of humor. Gets you through sometimes.Rob Quote Plodding along with no job nor practical application for my existence, but still trying to fix what's broke. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vision386 Posted May 13, 2010 Author Share Posted May 13, 2010 Looks like he had a good sense of humor. Gets you through sometimes.RobI agree if i could'nt laugh at the things i say and do, i'd be a lot more "warped' then i am!....mark Quote Mack Truck literate. Computer illiterate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RowdyRebel Posted May 13, 2010 Share Posted May 13, 2010 I have a daycab....ain't got no blindside. Quote When approaching a 4-way stop, the vehicle with the biggest tires has the right of way! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vision386 Posted May 13, 2010 Author Share Posted May 13, 2010 I have a daycab....ain't got no blindside. I know thats right! Quote Mack Truck literate. Computer illiterate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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