Are MECHANICAL GOOSENECKS bad for driveline when you hook up?

truckdad · Mar 5, 2021

Rontonio said: ↑

Scrapers are evil machines and should be buried....my monthly psa
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You have missed sooo much joy in your heavy hauling career by avoiding them.

Rontonio · Mar 5, 2021

truckdad said: ↑

You have missed sooo much joy in your heavy hauling career by avoiding them.
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Oh I had my Joy

they haul good but load and unload not so much

cgilliland · Mar 5, 2021

truckdad said: ↑

This is what I think of as a scraper neck. Wide neck with lower crossmembers. Allows a 623 type scraper to bump tires against neck without belly pan touching. With the early Murrays, we would lay a 4' 4x6 on top of the rails, just enough to clear the pan.
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Got it

makes perfect sense

thank ya!!

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