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Re: hauling a 55 combine...
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Posted by tire_guy on April 28, 2005 at 17:41:47 from (207.177.88.101):
In Reply to: Re: hauling a 55 combine... posted by craig_bunting on April 28, 2005 at 09:05:52:
I don't have much advice for getting it hauled but it does remind of being on the harvest run with my father in the 60's. He had a C Gleaner with a cab that he hauled on the truck. He bolted 4x4s on both sides of the truck bed to make it wider. As I recall he was something over the legal 13'6"s so he always had to be watching for low underpasses and such. He went from Texas to Canada for 3 years with it that way and has many stories of dodging every officer from DOT to county deputies. I always enjoyed riding with him because it seemed we were in a parade in every town we went through. He has some pictures that I want to get a post on this site sometime, it was quite an adventure.
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