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Re: Transporting tractors
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Posted by Mydeere on March 29, 2004 at 13:43:24 from (69.0.12.102):
In Reply to: Transporting tractors posted by Bob on March 28, 2004 at 09:12:13:
As the others have said, you are much better off with a good quality chain and binder than a nylon ratchet strap.I know from experience, the nylon straps as tough as they may seem by thier weight ratings, cut and break very easily. While returning from a show with friends of mine we stopped for supper and to check the chains on the trailers when we notice one of my friends nylon straps wore completely through and in two pieces just from riding on the wheel rim of his tractor. I handed him two of my extra chains and binders for the remaining trip home. Could of been disaterous if we lost a tractor due to a broken strap.
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