Originally Posted by
V8Ian
Many years experience on heavy haulage, admittedly I don't recall any machinary with manual type transmission. I have also done car carrying, all cars are transported in gear or park, with handbrake applied. This is not intended as the primary restraint, but a secondary safety method in case of primary restraint failure. Have you ever tried restraining a rubber tyred vehicle whilst it is in neutral? I also used to transport cars in fridge vans, the only restraint being the old tyres the car would be sitting in.;)