[Ronnie Tucker]

you need to use a running w on him he wont run with it.

[Ronnie Tucker]

that tire chain hook is kind of what is used except it is bigger. the hook would beabout the size of the trace chain links.these hamesare used for farming and logging. this is what I use all the time. very common over the south.

[Ronnie Tucker]

those hames are used with trace chains. there is a special hook to attach the chains to the hames.

[Ronnie Tucker]

the holdbacks are called staychains most old wagons had hooks on the axle to attach them to.always used here in the south.

[Ronnie Tucker]

first chain supply use to carry them .Ronnie tucker

[Ronnie Tucker]

how does the loader size compare to the horse drawn models.

 

[Ronnie Tucker]

mr holt tell us more about the log forwarder you are building.i would like to try to build one.

[Ronnie Tucker]

if  you have a 40ft log it will not run as bad if you made it in to 4 ten foot logs and bring them all a once.

 

[Ronnie Tucker]

in steep hills do not go straight up but quarter back to where you want to go.quartering means to do switch backs across the hill.

[Ronnie Tucker]

i do appreciate you fellows efforts to explain these things.i could never get it on paper.

[Ronnie Tucker]

this is way to deep for me.southern workstock must be easier brake.i will keep trying to follow along.

[Ronnie Tucker]

always keep them reined up.never allow any grazing.if they still try it use a crupper .

[Ronnie Tucker]

i will have one someday .i will use more mules no tractor.in the meantime crosshauling is cheap and efficient .i wish for someone to help me that wants to learn.

[Ronnie Tucker]

most of ours are made of oak.inch planks are used mostly.when they rot you build another.

[Ronnie Tucker]

in my neck of the woods we call this a drag.we use right after plowing to smooth the ground and help prevent clods.at the end of the day you drag it down.in the spring after it warms up it really helps.

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