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U-Bolt: A Video Guide to Checking U-Bolts on Log Trucks

U-bolts are often the means of securing a truck’s bulkhead to its frame. If a U-bolt is overbent or not torqued to the manufacturer’s specifications a shifting load could put the driver at risk of being crushed. This video demonstrates how to make a simple gauge and check the bend radius of the U-bolts on your log truck.

Publication Date: Jan 2008 File type: MP4 (63 MB) Asset type: Video Reference: DVD63