It seems to be a Maverick thing, I've seen it done once. I don't think it would be hard to figure out.
If you ever deliver to a place using conveyer belts or even a distributor, ask for the cut offs. They, usually, just throw the trimmed edges and...
Leverage works better than strength or weight. If you carry pipe stakes, the round ones, slip it over the end of you winch bar and get an...
Roll your tarps the same way every time, so you can get it exactly centered on the load every time. Get a Maverick driver to show you how to...
To keep from scratching your safety glasses, store them in a glasses case or pouch, even a stiff plastic bag will do. I store my hardhat with the...
You are describing the direct method. The FMCSA requires each corner be secured on a wheeled vehicle. The slack across the middle does not...
Very few banjos in Texas.
Midland/Odessa is all industrial. It will be hard not to bump into a company is the oilfield business. I don't work directly in the oilfield...
Maybe that is why, I started with TMC and moved on to ATS, I know both use the angled coil racks. If you are running the chain through the...
That depends on what it is attached to on the trailer, as long as it is rated as a securement point, you are OK.
Yes, yes, it was, what is the binder attached to?, that was throwing me a curve ball. With that being stated, I understand completely. I was...
What are attaching the non-hooked end of the chain to? This will work if you have chain ties on your trailer, though they entire, doubled chain...
I like to place my coil racks centered on the trailer's frame.
I have seen many more that hold the dunnage at an angle, both in catalogs and in practice.
How you load the coil, is determined by the receiver and the equipment they have to unload you.
Then you should get a Pete! :)
But, if you do think of it as a spring, just pull it out, it will fold upon itself and pop out. Be careful you don't pop yourself with it though.
Speaking of which, I will be heading to Odessa in the morning to deliver a load of lime. I need to take the time to develop contacts with loads...
Myself, I have had my own authority for a little over two and a half years. Before that I pulled flatbeds, stepdecks and RGNs for TMC and ATS. I...
I don't work directly in the oilfield, I'm what you would call support. I pull product into the oilfield, pipe, bagged non-hazmat chemicals,...