Peter Coath

Pete the Trucker's Sunday Q & A.

Leisure EN ↓ 375 episodes

In this podcast we talk about the Courier Exchange, different vans, lorries, and all things courierish (that's not a real word, I made it up).

Author

Peter Coath

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

redcircle.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Sunday Q & A. Paint your Wagon (Part 2) 10.06.2022

I decided to paint the side of my truck with varying degrees of success. This is what you had to say about it. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Paint you wagon. 04.06.2022

Painting the side of a curtain side. I thought that it would be so easy. How wrong I was. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. When can you charge a cancellation fee? 27.05.2022

From when can you charge cancellation fees on the CX. When you get there? When you leave? When the job comes through. These are your thoughts. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q& A. The Dartford tunnel 21.05.2022

On the approach to the Dartford tunnel, don't go left, go right. And here's why. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Small van or Luton? 14.05.2022

JVC can't decide whether to stick with his small van or take the plunge and buy a Luton, curtainside. Here's what you thought. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. The Daf air seat 07.05.2022

Things we take for granted, like how to adjust the seat in a truck. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. How to search for jobs to your home location 01.05.2022

It makes sense to drive out of my way if the delivery point is next to my house, but how do I find jobs going to my home location.? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Should you still phone if it says E Quotes only? 23.04.2022

If the jobs says 'E Quotes only' but you are driving, what should you do? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Shipper overloading, your responses 16.04.2022

I have said what happens if a shipper tries to overload you. This is what you had to say about it. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Dogs in vans 09.04.2022

I love my dog but can I take it on the road with me? What if I get to an RDC and they don't let me in? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Is the CX a backload site? 02.04.2022

Some people use it for their return journeys where as some make a living out of the CX alone. So is the CX ACTUALLY a backload site? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. LWB vs Luton 26.03.2022

How can a Luton van be the best van to run in if a long wheel base can carry more weight. We discuss the pros and cons of both Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. The thing I hate the most about the CX 19.03.2022

The CX isn't perfect but the thing I really hate about running on the CX is something that they can do nothing about. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Your response to 'What if you start on the CX & you don't get many jobs'. Sunday Q & A Part 2 12.03.2022

I said that 'if you start and you are not getting many jobs then maybe you are bidding too high, this is what you thought. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A, Part 1. Cars on the CX 12.03.2022

What if you haven't got a van? Can you run in a car on the Courier Exchange? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A Can you run in a car on the CX 05.03.2022

What if you want to try the courier business but you haven't got a van? Can you try it in your car? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Moving from a 7.5 to an 18 ton truck 26.02.2022

I finally did it. I jumped into a bigger lorry. I'll let you know how I got on. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Hello Veronica 19.02.2022

It's a sad farewell to my old truck Alice. She's been my lorry for nearly two years but she has an engine problem so it's off to the auction. I hope she goes to a good home. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Goodbye Alice 13.02.2022

My beloved 7.5 ton truck finally gave up the ghost. It looks like it's time for a change. Time to move up to an 18 ton. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Euro 5 or Euro 6? Part 3 05.02.2022

Should you buy a Euro 5 or a Euro 6. The debate continues. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. The changes to the Highway code 05.02.2022

Have cyclists now got the right of way always? What happens if someone walks off of the rood in front of you? We debate the new changes to the highway code. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A part 2. Should you buy a Euro 5 vs Euro 6? What you thought 29.01.2022

With all of the low emissions zones appearing all over the country is it time to change up to a Euro 6 motor or are you better off going for the older cheaper alternative? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Speed awareness courses part 2 29.01.2022

More comments on what it's like on the speed awareness course and what it's like for HGV drivers Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. My second speed awareness course 22.01.2022

Done it again! Thirty five in a thirty. My take on doing the course for the second time. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sunday Q & A. Waze or Google maps, which is best? 15.01.2022

I've been using waze as a mobile sat nav for a while now but recently it's been letting me down so I switched to google. The question is, is it better or not? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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