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Old 06-15-2009, 04:28 PM
 
Location: I love the Ozarks
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My husband drives a big truck and sometimes I ride along with him. (He does local hauls to construction sites, etc). Let's see how many I get right without asking him for help!

What's the (your) 20? what's your location
Whats your handle? CB name
Do you have your ears on? do you have your radio on?
A plain brown wrapper.unmarked police car
A bear in the air.cops in a helicopter
A local yokel.
A Barny
A smokey bear.cop working radar
Lot Lizard prostitute at a truck stop.
A Gator in the road
Hand lumper???
Driver
good buddy another trucker
pickle park LOL I can only imagine!!!
Portable parking lot
Bull Hauler
Dead head broken down truck???
Bob Tail driving with no trailer(load) on the back

I would appreciate it if you truckers can fill in the one's I didn't get. Or, I can ask my hubby when he gets home tonight.
A local yokel = The local police
A Barny = Same as above
A Gator in the road = Tread off of a tire in the road.
Hand = Another truck driver
A lumper is a person for hire to unload your truck
Driver, Same as a hand
pickle park LOL I can only imagine!!!
Yep. LOL!
Portable parking lot = A car hauler
Bull Hauler = A cattle Hauler
Dead head = Driving miles without pay to get another load.
You did good!

Okie
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Old 06-15-2009, 07:59 PM
 
Location: Maryland
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Originally Posted by Okie_Dokie! View Post
A local yokel = The local police
A Barny = Same as above
A Gator in the road = Tread off of a tire in the road.
Hand = Another truck driver
A lumper is a person for hire to unload your truck
Driver, Same as a hand
pickle park LOL I can only imagine!!!
Yep. LOL!
Portable parking lot = A car hauler
Bull Hauler = A cattle Hauler
Dead head = Driving miles without pay to get another load.
You did good!

Okie
Thanks Okie Dokie!

I really should have known the Dead Head one. Hubby's done that more than a few times.
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Old 06-15-2009, 08:30 PM
 
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Cab over Pete with a reefer on and a Jimmy haulin' hogs!

C.W. McCall, "Convoy", from 1976.
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Old 06-16-2009, 12:23 AM
 
Location: Tennessee
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Stop at the Choke and Puke get some go go juice and put some groceries down.

That's an oldie you don't hear that one anymore. I think Jerry Reed used it in Smokey and the Bandit though.

Choke and Puke...truck stop
Get some go go juice...buy fuel
Put some groceries down....eat

Last edited by Jim280; 06-16-2009 at 01:08 AM..
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Old 06-16-2009, 12:31 AM
 
Location: Somewhere out there
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My bird dog is barking = radar detector is chirping meaning there is a cop up ahead with a radar gun most likely

Catch ya on the flip side = talk to ya on my return trip

Whomever posted the go-go juice filling up, needing or stopping for gas

Thanks Okie that bumped some cobwebs loose.
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Old 06-16-2009, 07:34 AM
 
Location: Arizona, The American Southwest
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I think I'm gonna get some choke and puke - Translates into: I'm gonna get some food.
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Old 06-16-2009, 07:47 AM
 
Location: Tulsa, OK
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My husband drives a Freight Shaker now but I am hoping, one of these days ,he will get a new Peterbilt!

Okie

I'm told old truckers never die they just get a new Peter built. Easier now with Viagara.
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Old 06-16-2009, 09:10 AM
 
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For the most part, yes I do remember many parts of the 'truckers lingo'.

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Old 06-16-2009, 01:20 PM
 
Location: I love the Ozarks
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I'm told old truckers never die they just get a new Peter built. Easier now with Viagara.
Yep.
And he is still drving a "Freight Shaker"

Okie
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Old 06-16-2009, 01:53 PM
 
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow in "OZ "
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Little easy listening while on the Super Slab tonight..

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