Posted by Billy Shafer on October 20, 2010 at 16:22:46 from (64.136.27.231):
In Reply to: Re: Welded Hitch posted by mkirsch on October 20, 2010 at 12:02:38:
Rechecked my logs. Only had three tons in the buggy. Hitch is rated at 12000 pounds. The forged ones we now use are rated at twenty thousand pounds. The trucks we use have the hitch main frame welded to the frame of the truck. No bumpers involved.
But regardless of what was or was not the load. I think it would still be a good idea to check any welded hitch. Plus use the safety chains.
Yes they are hard to stop. But we are not allowed to get over 30 MPH. Take the back roads to the plant and still at times have people behind me.
Very friendly people. They wave and talk to you all the time. Just don't understand that one finger wave.
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