Posted by George Marsh on September 14, 2012 at 08:20:19 from (64.12.116.141):
In Reply to: Trailering a tractor posted by Inno on September 13, 2012 at 20:31:05:
Newton said that something in motion tends to stay in motion. I use straps and chains to keep tractor from hitting me in the head if I have to stop real fast. My chains are the right length to stop tractor where I want it in the trailer. Install chains, pull forward to tighten, then use 2 strap to pull tractor forward. Then use 4 more straps to angle brace tractor to keep it from rocking sideways. Perhaps an over kill. To date I've never been stopped. My tractors are held in place a total of 8 ways to Sunday. Haven't lost anything either. Knock on wood, use wood on trailer to knock on too.
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