Pete the Trucker's Sunday Q & A.

You know like when you see a lorry trying to overtake another lorry on a motorway, that's Elephant racing. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sometimes it just doesn't go according to plan. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There's always someone who bids too cheap and when they go bust there's always someone there to take their place. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

More on what it's like running in a puddle jumper on the CX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

My first experience of what it's like to be out running in a truck. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What's goes on in these driving courses and are they really a waste of time? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

When I say curtain side for dummies, I am of course, talking about me. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I finally made it. Out on the road in a 7.5 ton. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This one might be a bit noisy as I recorded it while I was having the van serviced. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Poaching is a definite no no on the CX but what would happen if you did? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Do you need a brand new van if you're thinking of running on the courier exchange? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

One of my pet hates is when you get to a petrol station and there are vehicles at every pump but no one is filling up because they are all inside shopping and ordering coffee! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

About time we had a discussion about what it's like when you get started on the courier exchange. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I've got myself a pair of Timberland Pros, lets see how they compare with the others. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Still going for the O and now I have to master digi cards. There's a lot to running trucks. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Not been driving this week. Instead I've been doing my CPC training on zoom. The wonders of modern technology! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I've decided to go for the truck. Now I need and operators licence and a CPC card. Wish me luck. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's the same old story. You don't get paid and when you ring them up they say: 'We haven't received your paper POD'. What should you do? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I have absolutely no idea why I came up with this title. Why not listen and find out? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Am I doing the right thing running as a courier or should I be locking down myself? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The whole lockdown thing rolls on. When's it going to end? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

More multidrop chat plus fuelcards, FORS & can the traffic wardens give tickets at the moment? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Which is better. Two or three jobs on the CX or on the Argos with a day rate for mulitdrop? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I'm on the Argos. It could be my salvation. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's tough out there but I'm grateful to be working. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy