E-track in ceiling of a reefer?

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  1. Accidental Trucker

    Accidental Trucker Road Train Member

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    The last used reefer I bought has an Etrack in the ceiling, offset to one side. What would that be used for? Is it a common thing? Is it factory or after market?
     
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    bulkhead
     
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    Movable bulkheads for multi-temp loads.
     
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    SWINGING MEAT LOADS!
    They're making a comeback !!
     
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    LOL, no, these are not meat racks.

    Now I'm going to have night mares...
     
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    Too bad they really don't do that anymore.
     
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    I wonder how many of the newer drivers look at SWINGING MEAT LOAD and scratch their head wondering...
    "Wtf is that?"

    Been a long time.
     
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    Saw a you tube in Europe where they had two tracks and an electric lift. They just hook on and push the stuff out.
     
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    According to Cargill they are.... for some reason they seem to think meat in boxes require continuous run refer..