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How Would You Do It? Question from the Dummy
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Posted by Allan in NE on February 07, 2006 at 15:24:21 from (148.78.243.26):
Hi guys, Here's one for ya. Let's just say that you bought a two and a half ton farm truck over the phone and the thing is located 250 miles away. Everything seems to be okay with it, but ya just don't know, right? How would you go about moving the thing? In the old days, I'd grab a neighbor, we'd leave at 3 in the morning and go drive it home with the neighbor in the follow car. This time, that ain't a gonna work; it's just me on this one and I don't have a lot of time. Would you take a small car or something, pull the endgates, load the little car in the back of the truck, cross yer fingers and hope to high heaven that the truck runs okay for the 250 miles home? Could you load the old devil up on a 25 foot gooseneck trailer? Help me think. Haven't got it bought it yet, but we think we've found a goodie and for a fair price. :>) Allan
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