Posted by Cory Schmidt on March 23, 2015 at 13:36:49 from (64.246.253.39):
In Reply to: Hay Wagon Bed Design posted by Bill VA on March 23, 2015 at 09:28:08:
Material is what ever you have on hand or willing to pay for. The boards the long way get smooth quick. Pulling bales along the deck is like sanding. Like woodworking on cabinets, working with grain is easier. I like going boards going across better, for this reason. Also the cracks give more traction instead of sliding with the groves during quick stop.
This is a few of ours. Have boards both ways. The middle one we just made with scrap wood. Main runners(4pieces3x5ish) are something my brother pulled out of dumpster at roofing co he works for, the deck is 2by hemlock salvaged from a building we got to clean up for firewood. Note the stability rails on top of the ones that deck goes across(middle and right in pic). I have gone through both ways when rotten enough
Had to lift the deck up some to clear wheels on this one, so a quick shim with a piece from a skid
Simple bracket for holding back rack.
If you want anymore Pics I can try and meet your needs.
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