Trimble

torres · Post by **torres** » 08 Mar 2017, 14:01

Not every van at our office has Trimble in them.the 2 vans are rural rounds.should the manager be questioning the rest of us about our driving.i was lucky to get a new van but within 3 weeks of getting it Trimble was put in.i asked what about other 2 vans but was giving the brush off.i do about 35 miles a day other 2 would do more.i haven't had an accident in 24 years at royal mail but this bloody Trimble makes you feel your a crap driver

Post by **Lounge Lizard** » 08 Mar 2017, 14:24

torres wrote:Not every van at our office has Trimble in them.the 2 vans are rural rounds.should the manager be questioning the rest of us about our driving.i was lucky to get a new van but within 3 weeks of getting it Trimble was put in.i asked what about other 2 vans but was giving the brush off.i do about 35 miles a day other 2 would do more.i haven't had an accident in 24 years at royal mail but this bloody Trimble makes you feel your a crap driver

You "haven't had an accident in 24 years" but have you caused any ?

torres · Post by **torres** » 08 Mar 2017, 14:33

rubberbond · Post by **rubberbond** » 08 Mar 2017, 16:20

torres wrote:No

What you worried about then? They don't use it to conduct folk,which makes a change I suppose. If it makes you feel like a crap driver,so,what! Who cares? Just drive steadily and progressively and you will be fine.

rjack · Post by **rjack** » 08 Mar 2017, 16:46

rubberbond wrote:
torres wrote:No
What you worried about then? They don't use it to conduct folk,which makes a change I suppose. If it makes you feel like a crap driver,so,what! Who cares? Just drive steadily and progressively and you will be fine.

We have been warned if the vans are ideling for more than ten minutes they have picked this up on Trimble.

glenfiddich · Post by **glenfiddich** » 08 Mar 2017, 16:58

Lounge Lizard wrote:
torres wrote:Not every van at our office has Trimble in them.the 2 vans are rural rounds.should the manager be questioning the rest of us about our driving.i was lucky to get a new van but within 3 weeks of getting it Trimble was put in.i asked what about other 2 vans but was giving the brush off.i do about 35 miles a day other 2 would do more.i haven't had an accident in 24 years at royal mail but this bloody Trimble makes you feel your a crap driver
You "haven't had an accident in 24 years" but have you caused any ?

No but he's seen plenty in his wing mirrors

Gazza47 · Post by **Gazza47** » 08 Mar 2017, 17:20

rjack wrote:
rubberbond wrote:
torres wrote:No
What you worried about then? They don't use it to conduct folk,which makes a change I suppose. If it makes you feel like a crap driver,so,what! Who cares? Just drive steadily and progressively and you will be fine.
We have been warned if the vans are ideling for more than ten minutes they have picked this up on Trimble.

Shouldn't be a problem if you work in twos, if they ever question it just say you waiting for your partner who had by far a greater workload on that loop.

DB1100 · Post by **DB1100** » 08 Mar 2017, 17:45

Gazza47 wrote:
rjack wrote:
rubberbond wrote:
torres wrote:No
What you worried about then? They don't use it to conduct folk,which makes a change I suppose. If it makes you feel like a crap driver,so,what! Who cares? Just drive steadily and progressively and you will be fine.
We have been warned if the vans are ideling for more than ten minutes they have picked this up on Trimble.

Shouldn't be a problem if you work in twos, if they ever question it just say you waiting for your partner who had by far a greater workload on that loop.

Better still,switch off and go and help him/her.

Post by **Lounge Lizard** » 08 Mar 2017, 18:08

Is this device named after David Trimble the first First Minister of Northern Ireland from 1998 to 2002 and the leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from 1995 to 2005 ?