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Hauling used tire bales

Discussion in 'Flatbed Trucking Forum' started by Blue volvo, Nov 1, 2018.

  1. Nov 1, 2018 #1
    Blue volvo

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    Im going to pickup a load of used tire bales next week anyone hauled these before? Any tips as far as straps or chains or what not? Thanks
     
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  3. Nov 1, 2018 #2
    REO6205

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    I've never heard of tire bales. Let us know what happens.
     
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  4. Nov 2, 2018 #3
    Bwbibb

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    They come with metal straps already to bind them pretty tight. If you're putting them on a skateboard remember there is going to be a fair amount of give when wrenching them down. But they are not that bad though.
     
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  5. Nov 2, 2018 #4
    REO6205

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    Are they cut up pieces of tires or the whole tires themselves?
     
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  7. Nov 3, 2018 #5
    Bwbibb

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    Usually while tires.
     
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