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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stayinback, post: 8096432, member: 135360&quot;]April 1993.....driving a 1989 IHC 9670, Picked up a load of 55 gallon drum in a 45&#039; wagon in Hammond,IN,tandems all the way forward, Never payed attention- heading for Green Bay-</p><p><br /></p><p>I get into Wisconsin,Its 8pm..Coop Open- Way over on trailer (3500 pounds) Ticket for $250 AND cant leave till legal.....</p><p><br /></p><p>Its 9:30pm now- Im in back of scale,Young,Dumb and scared.i see Scale Close-Cops all leave- AND SO DO I......</p><p>Mile down the Road he gets behind me with the lights- &quot;You gotta be kidding me&quot; I say.</p><p>Yep,He makes me follow him back to the scale-Reweigh,Then another $250 ticket...</p><p><br /></p><p>This gets better folks.</p><p><br /></p><p>So Its after 10pm-Im Tired Pissed-I&#039;m going to bed- Wake up next morning called the Patch- Got Yelled at</p><p>I Told them there&#039;s way too much weight-Cant Slide them To Leave....They sent out service truck with Torch to Heat up Slider mechanism and pins-</p><p><br /></p><p>Mechanic said &quot;OK,Give it a try&quot; Threw it in Low,let out clutch- BOOM Rear Diff exploded, Oil all over scale property in back, Towed me another truck-Freed the Pins-On my Way to Green Bay- Cost me a weeks pay in Fines.. And $500 Bucks was about weeks pay in 93.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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