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“Transfer Trailer” For Wild Hogs
Harry Stracener, Buda, Texas, built his own corral-style trap to catch wild hogs. At 81 years old, he needed an easy way to transport the hogs. So he came up with a 2-wheeled, 6 by 8-ft. “transfer trailer” equipped with a loading ramp on back that’s raised and lowered by cranking a hand winch. When the ramp is not in u
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“Transfer Trailer” For Wild Hogs HOG EQUIPMENT & IDEAS Harry Stracener Buda Texas built his own corral-style trap to catch wild hogs At 81 years old he needed an easy way to transport the hogs So he came up with a 2-wheeled 6 by 8-ft “transfer trailer” equipped with a loading ramp on back that’s raised and lowered by cranking a hand winch When the ramp is not in use it folds back on top of the trailer “One man can set it up in a few minutes ” says Stracener “The trailer has 4-ft high sides made from heavy-duty gravel screen A wire netting cover over the tops keep the hogs from jumping over the sides ” The trailer is equipped with a tall metal pole at one corner on back that’s equipped with a winch at the bottom and a pulley on top Cable is connected to the top of the loading ramp To load hogs Stracener backs up to a gate on the pen and then cranks the ramp down onto the ground He uses the same process to unload hogs Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Harry Stracener 514 Tanglewood Trail Buda Texas 78610 ph 512 497-1151
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