Originally Posted by Jethro in Va
Tall grain sides require chain stiffeners inside to keep the sides from bulging out. Not that you will haul 250 bushels... just saying... we had sides like 78Buckshot's... 1 chain for the low sides and another for the slip-on top sides.
They made themselves handy for climbing inside with the bed raised to get all the grain out too.
You are correct,my grain box still has 3 chains, I haven't had any grain in her but did have 110 bales of hay a few times.


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