SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY PULLERS ASSOCIATION GENERAL RULES


1. ALL CONTESTANTS MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE
2. ALL TRUCKS MUST HAVE WORKING BRAKES
3. ALL TRUCKS/TRACTORS MUST BE OPERATED IN A SAFE MANNER AND REMAIN IN BOUNDARIES OF THE PULLING COURSE WHILE IN PULLING MOTION.
4. ALL WEIGHTS MUST BE SAFETLY SECURED AT ALL TIMES.
5. VIOLATION OF ANY RULE SHALL CONSTITUTE A DISQUALIFICATION
6. CONTEST TO BE GOVERENED BY A JUDGE WHOSE DECISIONS ARE FINAL
7. EACH TRUCK/TRACTOR MAY BE ENTERED IN MORE THAN ONE CLASS, BUT ONLY ONCE IN EACH CLASS
8. TRUCKS/TRACTORS MUST WEIGH-IN PRIOR TO START OF THE CONTEST. WEIGHT WILL BE WITH DRIVER ON SCALE.
9. ALL TRUCKS MUST HAVE A CLEVIS OR A 3 INCH HOLE IN THE DRAWBAR
10. NO PINTLE HOOK IS ALLOWED UNLESS YOU HAVE A 3 INCH HOLE IN THE DRAWBAR
11. THE FIRST CONTESTANT OF EACH CLASS WILL BE THE TEST PULLER AND AT THE COMPLETION OF HIS OR HER PULL MAY ELECT TO PULL AGAIN IN 6TH POSITION. IF THE DRIVER ELECTS TO DO THIS HIS FIRST PULL WILL NOT COUNT.
12. ALL TRUCKS/TRACTORS MUST STOP IMMEDIATELY AT THE REQUEST OF THE FLAGMAN.
13. NO ONE IS ALLOWED ON THE TRACK EXCEPT PERSONS NEEDED TO OPERATE THE PULL AND THE DRIVER.
14. ONLY THOSE WHO ARE OPERATING THE PULL AND PERSONS WITH A TRACK PASS WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE TRACK AREA.
15. COMMITTEE AND/OR JUDGE HAS THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY ENTRY IF IT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH CLASS RULES
16. EACH CONTESTANT WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY OF TWO ATTEMPTS AT A PULL WITHIN THE FIRST 75FT, SLED WILL RELOCATE AT THE STARTING LINE
17. A DRIVER’S MEETING WILL BE HELD 30 MINUTES BEFORE THE PULL STARTS. ALL PULLERS MUST ATTEND.
18. ALL CONTESTANTS AND PERSONS WITH A TRACK PASS MUST SIGN A WAIVER UNDER- STANDING THAT THEY ARE COMPETING AT THEIR OWN RISK AND THAT THEY WILL NOT BRING SUIT AGAINST ANY OFFICIOL, OR CLUB, OR PROPERTY OWNER.
19. THERE MUST BE AT LEAST 3 ENTRIES IN A CLASS OR THE CLASS WILL BE CANCELED

TRUCK RULES

PURE STOCK PICKUPS


1. ALL TRUCKS MUST HAVE VALID INSPECTION, REGISTRATION, AND INSURANCE
2. TRUCK MUST BE STOCK FROM FACTORY
3. TRUCK MUST HAVE D.O.T. APPROVED TIRES ONLY
4. THE HITCH HIGHT MUST BE 26 INCHES
5. BUMPER OR RECIEVER HITCH ONLY (NO HOME MADE WELDED HITCH)
6. NO ADDED WEIGHTS
7. IF THE TRUCK HAS FACTORY AIRBAGS, THEY MUST BE DEFLATED WHEN PULLING AND WILL BE CHECKED ON THE TRACK

4 X 4 STREET MODIFIED TRUCKS 6200LBS. LIMIT


1. MUST HAVE D.O.T. APPROVED TIRES ONLY - NO CUT TIRES
2. HITCH HIGHT MUST BE 26 INCHES
3. HITCH MUST BE NO SHORTER THAN 36 INCHES FROM CENTER OF REAR AXLE TO THE HOOK POINT
4. NO WEIGHTS OVER HEAD LIGHTS
5. WEIGHTS ON FRONT ALLOWED BUT MUST BE NO MORE THAN 60 INCHES FROM CENTERLINE OF FRONT AXLE AND SECURELY FASTENED
6. OPEN EXHAUST ALLOWED UNDERNEATH BUT NOT POINTED TO THE GROUND
7. OPEN HEADERS ALLOWED
8. NO TUNNEL RAMS OR DUAL CARBS - ONE 4 BARREL CARBURETOR ONLY
9. LIMITED TO ONE TON DRIVE TRAIN
10. BLOCKED SUSPENSION IS ALLOWED
11. LADDER BARS ARE ALLOWED
12. RECOMMENDED BLOW PROOF BELL HOUSING OR BLANKET
13. RECOMMENDED DRIVE SHAFT HOOPS
14. HELMET RECOMMENDED

4 X 4 MODIFIED TRUCKS 6200LBS. LIMIT (PPL EAST COAST RULES with exception of engine size)


1. NO CUBIC INCH LIMIT
2. ANY AUTOMOTIVE TYPE ENGINE, MUST BE NATURALLY ASPIRATED, WITH ONLY TWO VALVES PER CYLINDER AND MUST ACCEPT A STOCK AUTOMOTIVE CRANK SHAFT
3. REAR OF ENGINE BLOCK CAN BE NO FARTHER FORWARD THAN THE CENTERLINE OF THE FRONT AXLE
4. MAXIMUM BORE SPACING ALLOWED IS 5.00”
5. ENGINE MUST BE BEHIND THE GRILL
6. FRONT WEIGHTS MAY NOT EXTEND MORE THAN 60 INCHES FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE FRONT AXLE. NO LOOSE WEIGHTS IN CAB OR UNDER HOOD ALLOWED.
7. TRUCK OR VAN BODIES PERMITTED AND MUST HAVE COMPLETE FIREWALL
8. PLANETARY AXLES ARE PERMITTED
9. TUBE FRAMES ARE PERMITTED
10. AXLE SHEILDS ARE REQUIRED. SHEILD TO BE .060” THICKNESS STEEL OR ALUMINUM SHEILD IS NOT TO BE MOUNTED TO AXLE ENDS OR HUB BOLTS. A SINGLE HOLE MAY BE CUT IN ONE TO ALLOW LOCKING IN OF HUBS.
11. MAXIMUM WHEEL BASE IS 133 INCHES.WHEELS MUST BE CENTERED IN WHEEL WELLS. BODY MUST BE LENGTHENED OR SHORTENED BETWEEN CAB AND REAR WHEEL WELLS, TO MAINTAIN REAR WHEELS CENTERED IN REAR WHEEL WELL.
12. MAXIMUM TIRE SIZE TO BE 112 INCHES IN CIRCUMFERENCE, WHEN INFLATED TO 30 PSI WITH ORIGINAL BAR, NOT TO EXCEED 18 INCHES IN WIDTH BEFORE CUTTING.
13. FRONT TOW HITCH WILL BE STONG ENOUGH TO PUSH, PULL, OR PICK THE VEHICLE UP. ONLY A 6 X 6 PIECE OF STEEL WITH A MINIMUM THICKNESS OF 1” AND A MAXIMUM OF 1.25” THICKNESS WILL BE ALLOWED. A ROUND THREE (3) INCH HOLE IS REQUIRED IN FRONT TOW HITCH.
14. CLEAR PLEXI-GLASS OR FACTORY TINT GLASS PERMITTED.
15. NO MUD FLAPS OR DIRT DEFLECTORS WILL BE PERMITTED
16. NO FUEL TANKS, FUEL LINES, PRESSURED GAUGES, OR PUMPS ALLOWED IN CARBS. ALL HYDRAULIC LINES IN CAB MUST BE SHIELDED TOP AND SIDES WITH A MINIMUM OF .060 ALUMINUM.
17. ALL AIR OF HYDRAULIC SUSPENION SYSTEMS CANNOT HAVE HYDRAULIC, AIR, OR ELECTRIC LINES ATTACHED TO THESE DEVICES DURING COMPETION.
18. HITCH HIGHT IS TO BE 26” AT POINT OF HOOK BEFOR, DURING, AND AFTER PULL. HITCH MUST BE RIGID IN ALL DIRECTIONS AND SOLIDLY MOUNTED. PULLING POINT CAN BE NO MORE THAN 1” FROM BACK EDGE OF DRAWBAR. NO CLEVIS, CHAINS, OR CABLES PERMITTED IN HITCHING DEVISE. FROM POINT OF HOOK TO CENTERLINE OF REAR AXLE SHALL BE NO LESS THAN 30% OF TRUCK WHEELBASE AND SHALL NOT SLOPE ANY GREATER THAN 33% TO HITCH POINT
19. NO HITCH SUPPORTS OR ADJUSTERS, IF FASTENED TO THE REAR AXLE HOUSING SHALL BE ABOVE THE CENTER LINE OF THE REA AXLE. PIVOT PIN OF DARWBAR CAN BE NO FARTHER FORWARD THAN THE CENTERLINE OF THE REAR AXLE

DIESEL PICKUP TRUCKS 8500LBS. LIMIT


1. MUST HAVE D.O.T. APPROVED TIRES ONLY - NO CUT TIRES
2. THE HITCH HEIGHT MUST BE 26 INCHES
3. NO NITROUS OR PROPANE
4. DUAL WHEELS ARE ALLOWED

TRACTOR RULES

12000 LB. FARM STOCK
1. NO CUT TIRES (FARM TIRES)
2. SINGLE TURBO 3 INCH IN AND OUT. ANYTHING LARGER THAN 3” MUST RUN OPEN CLASS
3. NO TURBO PLUGS ALLOWED
4. 3000 RPM LIMIT
5 FACTORY APPEARING INJECTOR PUMP ONLY
6. MUST HAVE A WORKING PTO
7. 20 INCH HITCH HIGHT

8000 LB. HOT STOCK
1. SINGLE ENGINE ONLY
2. ROLL BAR REQUIRED
3. SINGLE TURBO 3” IN AND OUT
4. NO TURBO PLUGS ALLOWED
5. NO BLOWN ENGINES
6. ONE INJECTOR LINE PER CYLINDER
7. NO TIRE LARGER THAN 24.5
8. 2O INCH HITCH HIGHT
9. MUST HAVE SAFETY EQUIPTMENT

FOR THE FOLLOWING CLASSES WE WILL BE USING THE RULES FROM THE PPL (TO GET THE LIST OF RULES FROM THE PRO PULLING LEAGUE GO TO EASTERN EXTREME PULLING WEBSITE AND CLICK ON THE PPL LINK)
SUPER FARM/ MODIFIED TURBO TRACTORS
SUPER STOCK/PRO STOCK TRACTORS