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TUG OF WAR

TWO AND FOUR WHEEL DRIVE

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2008, Weigh-IN 4:00 p.m. Starts: 7:00

Entry Fee: $20.00

Classes:
1) 4000 4WD 1st $225 2nd $125 3rd $75
2) 5500 2WD 1st $225 2nd $125 3rd $75
3) 6000 4WD 1st $225 2nd $125 3rd $75

NORTHERN KENTUCKY TRUCK TUGGERS ASSOCIATION

RULES FOR 2008
1) Driver to be weighted with truck(NO military vehicles.)
A. all trucks must have a fire extinguisher
2) Only one (1) driver per (1) one truck, per (1) one class.
3) Driver or owner must furnish a hitch no higher than 32" from ground to top of all hitches (vertical or horizontal). Receiver part of hitch MUST be solid. If clevis is used, it can move, but not above 32”, if pulled up.
4) Distance from the plate flange on rear end housing to where the hook of the cable is attached must not be more than 55" for 2 WD & 4000lb. trucks and no longer than 60" on 6000 lb. trucks.
5) Trucks must remain stock wheel base
A. Stock wheel base for the make of manufacturer; must be short or long wheel base for all 4WD trucks and engine/driveline must be in stock position for all 4WD trucks.
B. 2WD trucks same as A, except must be between short and long wheel base and engine must be in stock position.
C. Wheel base must be same as manufacturer of frame.
6) Trucks in all classes must not have any hanging weights outside of body. (Nothing below front frame rails)
A. all 2WD trucks are not to have any hanging weight outside front of the body.
7) 4 WD truck bumpers must not stick out further than stock bumper, front bumpers are not to use as weight, bumpers must not be above head lights, and no tube type bumpers. (2 WD optional-STOCK).
8) Weights on 2WD class and 4WD classes must not exceed hitch point
A. Weight must not be higher than 36" from top of frame.
9) All weight must be secured. If weight(s) should fall off while the trucks are hooked, you will be disqualified for that round. If any kind of body part falls off while in competition, officers and board members will decide
if this is an unsafe situation and you may be disqualified for that round.
10) During the event, drivers are to watch the start/stop lights. When contest is over and lights have turned red the competitors are to stop!! If one driver should jerk the other driver intentionally, that driver will be disqualified for that round. (If you are out that night, this carries over to the next round you pull in.) This is for safety-No driver can open door while hooked or you will be disqualified for that round.
11) Tires MUST be Dakota Definity or BF Goodrich All-terrain (No cut tires) No Dual Tires.
12) Rims must not exceed 16.5", unless the truck came from factory with 17" rims. (Factory size)
13) 2 WD trucks are to have only one transmission and no transfer case.
14) 4 WD trucks are to have only one transmission and only one transfer case.
15) All trucks in 2WD & 4WD classes must not have differentials and/or axles
to exceed the size of ONE ton. No planetary rear ends.
16) All trucks must have bedsides, with secure cover from rail to rail and from cab to rear-end OR in 4 WD bedsides with secure cover over rear U-Joint do not need cover from rail to rail and cab to rear-end and/or a FULL flatbed (from cab to behind tires and width of cab) If a bed is questionable then it is to be inspected by the officers and board members.
A. All trucks must have complete hull of cab as manufacturer.
17) All trucks must have some type of spring suspension (at least one) and blocking is allowed. All trucks must have a safety loop on the rear drive shaft and all 2WD trucks must have BOTH working rear brakes, other than a driveline brake.
A. Rear of spring can be slipper type, must have chain or U-bolt underneath spring.
18) No trucks can go in reverse when hooked. (while light is green)
19) For 4WD trucks if a tire(s) touches the side white line while hooked when light is green or red, that truck will be DQ for that round.
A. For 2WD trucks the side white line is to be used as a wall, if you cross, touch, hang over, or land on, while hooked when the light is green or red-you are DQ for that round.
B. If both trucks go out of bounds, they will re-hook.
C. If one truck intentionally sends the other truck out of bounds, they are DQ for that round.
20) If your tire (pulling or non-pulling) becomes un-beaded inside our out of tire while hooked you are disqualified for that round.
A: If both trucks blow a tire at the same time there will be a 5 minute allowance to repair and they will tug again.
21) Any combination of weights, hitches, and/or gas tanks, that is considered to be unsafe to driver, judges, and/or to general public, will not be allowed to participate in the contest. No gas tank in cab of truck unless factory. If battery is 18" or closer to the gas tank, then the battery must be in an enclosed battery box. (This is for safety)
22) Pit crew can not be on track (between white lines and only one pit crew member between lights) after you are hooked or you'll be DQ for that round.
23) Trucks have two minutes to hook and one minute re-hook. NO JOCKEY!
24) If alcohol is a factor with a driver competing, they WILL NOT be able to compete in that event.
25) ZERO TOLERANCE! Any competitor (driver and/or coach) that gets in a heated argument or fight will be asked to leave that event, regardless, and be told he will not be allowed to be a competitor in the next event. (Truck is out also)
A. If a fan from an NKTTA event causes a heated argument, that fan will be asked to leave that event.
26) If a NKTTA truck wants to pull in their county only class it is up to that county. A truck must be a member to pull in the championship, and must have pulled at least 5 pulls as a member.
A. Points: 1st place = 10 points, 2nd place = 9 points, 3rd place = 8 points, 4th place = 7 points, 5th place = 6 points, all remaining trucks = 5 show-up points.
B. Any member that sells/trades their truck will keep their number and points for the season.
C. Membership fee $45 and pays $25 at each pull. Non-members pay $30.
27) No firearms at any NKTTA event.
28) When re-weighing trucks, pull on scales and if truck is overweight, pull off scales and clean mud or dirt from truck. Pull back on scales one time. If still overweight, you are DQ. Will receive show-up points.
29) If a truck is illegal during or after a pull, truck loses points, position, and money (except for weight or out of bounds) for that night.
30) During your class, truck can NOT leave track unless accompanied by an officer or board member.

If you have any questions e-mail us at cfriendsforever8@aol.com or call Lewis at 859-576-7380 or Peewee at 859-537-0226.