What does it mean when a truck looks like a runway?
Usually an owner operator with more than the usual number of lights outlining all sides of the truck and trailer. Also called a portable runway since at night, from an airplane it must look like a moving runway. Roadside diner (After the poor quality of food at some establishments).
What do you call a truck with an empty trailer?
A trailer that resembles a Covered Wagon of the old west, normally used for carrying steel rolls. Refers to an individual on a sport bike (motorcycle) riding recklessly. Usually used as a warning to other drivers to watch for erratic behavior. A truck operating with an empty trailer. (“I’ve got to deadhead 130 miles to pick up my next load.”)
What does roadside diner mean in trucker slang?
Also called a portable runway since at night, from an airplane it must look like a moving runway. Roadside diner (After the poor quality of food at some establishments). Refers to local law enforcement monitoring a particular stretch of interstate which runs through their jurisdiction.
What’s the name of the guy in the car commercial?
Well, nothing except taking corners with a hard-working diamond-cutter in the backseat, but we couldn’t find that clip on YouTube. Yeah, sure, it’s a little “Kumbya”, but the visual appeal of this clip made it a stand-out, and made its creator, Mr. Hide, a very hot property in the advertising world.
Are there any car commercials with no man?
Maybe it’s just us, maybe it’s the dog days of summer, but it seems as if auto advertising has slowed to a standstill. We know that’s not the case — car commercials, like time, wait for no man, woman, or manbearpig.
What does the J Lo car commercial look like?
J-Lo is chased by fans. Or zombies. And she might be guilty of a few hit-and-runs. But then she dances her way out of a ticket, and everyone lives happily ever after. Well, except the people that she injured, maybe. If Showgirls were a car commercial, it would look a lot like this.
Why was there a three wheeled car in the 1970s?
Back in the 1970s, people were desperate for something different. Malaise-era cars filled the streets with their boxy averageness, and the gas crunch had car buyers scrambling for smaller, more efficient vehicles. Then came the Dale: a three-wheeled car-cycle that promised to answer all of those challenges—or so its designer claimed.