PJ Brink Trucking's "Redneck Rockstar" | Rolling CB Interview™

Aaron Puterbaugh was in Florida for the 75 Chrome Shop Truck Show. He shares what it was like growing up with parents that were truckers, his trucking lifestyle, and one of PJ Brink Trucking's latest creation. Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @bigrigvideos   ©Copyright Big Rig Videos, LLC. / Produced By: Christopher E. Fiffie Click to Subscribe! ►https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... Big Rig Videos Store ► http://store.bigrigvideos.com/shop Facebook ►   / bigrigvideos   Website ► http://bigrigvideos.com Instagram ►  / cfiffie   #TruckerLife #Conestoga #TruckingJobs #Trucking #TruckLife #TruckingIndustry #TruckDriver #LifeOnTheRoad #bigrig His Truck (1:25–2:00, 3:52–4:22) Aaron talks about his customized 2020 W900L, which has a 565 engine tuned to 605 horsepower, 2050 torque, and an 18-speed transmission. It also features a fully custom interior and a powerful stereo system with 22 speakers and 4 amps. Trucking Routes and Experience (2:26) Aaron runs all 48 states, avoiding bad weather whenever possible. He has been driving over the road for 10 years, holds a CDL for 24–25 years, and has logged between 1.5 and 2 million miles (3:07–3:29). Important Lessons and Advice (5:20–5:41)He stresses the importance of not tailgating and avoiding cell phone use while driving—advice he learned from his father. He also highlights the value of having a CB radio for early warnings and carrying winter survival gear (9:24–9:52). For aspiring drivers, he suggests talking to experienced truckers and keeping an open mind (17:51–18:13). Family and Support System (6:03–7:04) Aaron comes from a trucking family; both his parents were drivers. He shares the challenges of being away from home and emphasizes the support of his wife, Stephanie, and their six kids (7:30–8:00, 19:06–19:23). He sometimes brings his children along to create special memories (8:16–8:46). PJ Brink Trucking PJ, the company owner, transitioned from construction to trucking about seven or eight years ago (14:29–15:05). Aaron is PJ’s only driver, joining about a year ago to help promote the company with their show trucks (15:32–15:54). Trucking Regrets and Work-Life Balance Aaron regrets missing birthdays and being away from home (14:02–14:09). He prioritizes family time over money when possible to maintain a healthy work-life balance (19:12–19:23). Truck Shows He enjoys truck shows for their “old school” sense of community and storytelling (18:46–18:55). He also talks about why he attended the 75 Chrome Shop Truck Show (19:44–20:08).