[AT] Hay wagon update

Ken Knierim ken.knierim at gmail.com
Mon Nov 20 14:41:04 PST 2017


Too bad you don't have a gravel road with chatter bumps... seems like
everything on a trailer comes loose when you rattle it across something
like that. Of course, this assumes a little higher road speed. :)

Ken in AZ

On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Spencer Yost <yostsw at atis.net> wrote:

> I have thought about this also, but to make this work you need to push
> down on two wheels and block/lift on one.   I have been trying to decide
> how to do this, and think I have arrived at putting the frame of a tractor
> over one wheel/beam,  block one wheel and then  push down with the bobcat
> on the third.
>
> Lifting it up on its side and placing the rear axle between two stout
> trees  growing close to each other was suggested by one person a while back
> ago. I have been looking for those two trees all over my property but I
> have not found them yet  :-)
>
>  If I do that would be an interesting experiment.
>
> Spencer Yost
>
> > On Nov 20, 2017, at 12:36 PM, John Slavin <chaunceyjb at sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > Spencer:
> >
> > Could you maybe jack up and put some blocks under one wheel or corner of
> the running gear and hang a weight on the other corner of the running gear
> on the same side?  I thought first about putting a big bale or something on
> the wagon, but you’d want to be careful about springing the frame of the
> wagon.  You only want to move the running gear.  If the box is still on the
> frame, you might even want to jack the box up so the twist would only be to
> the running gear.  That way you could come back every day or so and resoak
> the running gear.
> >
> > John S.
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