My cousin did the same thing with my car hauler trailer. My advice, other than not letting people use your trailers, is to be there when they get hooked up. They hooked it up and took off using what I considered to be a homemade ball that had the bolt going in rather than a stud with a nut. And then they wrapped the safety chains around the ball. They had to haul a utility tractor with a post hole digger. Went 20 miles to get it. Drove 20 back here, 20 more taking it home, and on the way back unloaded the ball came off, safety chains around ball. Trailer came up next to him and went through the median on the freeway crossing two lanes of traffic without hitting anybody and crashed through the fence of a horse pasture. Mangled the trailer up a bit. I was mortified that it had happened. People could have been wiped out. I am pretty much over letting my trailers go out on a whim now. Scared the heck out of all of us.
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Today's Featured Article - Bad Vibes - by Curtis Von Fange. One of the strangest ways to communicate with our tractor is to ask it how it feels. "Ask it how it feels," you say? Yup, ask it how it feels. Now, as with the other articles in this series one has to be able to hear what 'ole blue' is trying to say in response. The nice thing about our old iron friends is that they are usually quite consistent in their response, rather unlike some people I know who might change what they say due to the weather or other mitigating circumstances. But since t
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