What to pack?

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Old 02-10-2007, 08:49 PM
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This has probably been asked ad nauseum but... I'm just about to finish training and head out with my mentor. What should I pack? And once I'm done with my mentor, what's your best list to bring along in my own truck?

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Old 02-10-2007, 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by kips41
Item number one...K Y jelly
Item number two...donut hole cushion.

These two items will provide alot of comfort for the new driver.
:lol: :lol: :lol:

I think Kips41 wants to be your trainer :wink:
 
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Old 02-10-2007, 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by kips41
Item number one...K Y jelly
Item number two...donut hole cushion.

These two items will provide alot of comfort for the new driver.
Now that was just too cold! :lol:

Marty
 
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Old 02-10-2007, 11:59 PM
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Do a search on this board. This topic has been covered numerous times and there are extensive lists.

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Old 02-12-2007, 01:32 AM
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"mentor = Swift. What should I pack?" What has Swift told you to bring with you? BOL
 
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Old 02-12-2007, 02:06 AM
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sleeping bag or blankets w pillow. calculator, fine point pens and ruler for logbook. small notebook, at least a weeks worth of cloths including cold weather gear for below zero temps, gloves, toiletries, coffee mug and thermis, large scale truckers atlas, although spendy is worth the investment. mp3 or laptop with your music and headphones, you will want to escape the truck noise at some point, also laptop with dvds work well when hung up for the weekend. small bag for carrying cloths and toiletries in and out of truckstop-terminal showers, a book to read, heavy coat, light coat, a pair of shorts for ca and fl layovers, shower sandals, dirty laundry bag. sunglasses.
 




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