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  1. Ajax MD

    Securing Cargo

    @Mullaney You're saying there are no baffles to so that the tank will empty faster and for ease of cleaning the tank? I'm glad I'm not hauling liquids.
  2. Ajax MD

    Securing Cargo

    Yeah, I'll insist that the loader shove the pallets as far forward as he can get them. He can use an empty pallet or even use a loaded pallet to shove the load forward when he runs out of reach. I like Simp's cargo boxes. I might not find them before buying this load but they'll be great to...
  3. Ajax MD

    Securing Cargo

    Howdy Padre, The palletized wood pellets come wrapped in heavy duty plastic already. They will either be in clear Saran Wrap as you mention or sometimes they are shrink wrapped in an even heavier plastic with the manufacturer's logo on them.
  4. Ajax MD

    Securing Cargo

    It's a short drive, only 7 miles one way. Still, I want to be a responsible operator. Not a lot of good places to pull over but you're probably correct that the only way to really secure this stuff is to shake it up on the road to encourage settling and then re-tension.
  5. Ajax MD

    Securing Cargo

    Soon, I will use my M813 to pick up 2 tons of palletized wood pellet fuel for the coming winter. Obviously this is well within the truck's capabilities. I picked up one ton last year. I used a heavy duty ratchet strap over the top of the pellets, hooked to the exterior sides of the cargo bed...
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