Posted by Jeff M NY on March 23, 2015 at 16:55:00 from (72.230.221.247):
In Reply to: Hay Wagon Bed Design posted by Bill VA on March 23, 2015 at 09:28:08:
I have wagons that are built out of red oak. They are 10' wide and 16' long kicker wagons. I keep the floors blown off with a leaf blower and I oil them twice a year. I don't have a shed to put them in. Hmm according to everyone else these wagons should be a pile of dust by now. I still use them and they are fine. My sons and I built them in 1997.
I also have a kicker wagon that I built out of treated lumber. Same thing, blow off with a leaf blower and oil twice a year. Use whatever is available and works for you. Years ago I even had one made out of hemlock.
I have seen the ones with 2x6's going perpendicular to the stringers. Some of the new metal wagons use this type base. I also have seen them bow even after a while they seem to stay bowed empty.
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