Posted by JML755 on June 10, 2015 at 05:21:22 from (97.78.165.184):
In Reply to: Seen in Indiana posted by jon f mn on June 10, 2015 at 04:59:34:
So semi trucks get an exemption. That's great but tells me there's nothing inherently dangerous about hauling > 119 gallons (that's a nice round number :roll: ). If there was, there'd be NO exemptions if you think logically about it.
We've had 2 tanker fires on our local freeways lately that have caused enough damage to require multiple day shutdowns to remove/replace the pavement. But to ban tanker trucks is illogical and cost prohibitive. So we live with that risk. When was the last time you heard of an explosion or fire from a guy hauling gas or diesel in a pickup truck bed? And I pass construction and fleet maintenance vehicles with tanks in their beds every day.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1964 I-H 140 tractor with cultivators and sidedresser. Starts and runs good. Asking 2650. CALL RON AT 502-319-1952
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.