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A stackable, knockdown shipping stand for a lawn and garden tractor includes a flat, boxlike injection molded polystyrene pallet forming a base of the stand and having a four post framework removably mounted thereon with the posts being received in stake pockets formed in the upper surface of the pa

A stackable, knockdown shipping stand for a lawn and garden tractor includes a flat, boxlike injection molded polystyrene pallet forming a base of the stand and having a four post framework removably mounted thereon with the posts being received in stake pockets formed in the upper surface of the pallet adjacent its corners. Storage recesses are provided in the upper surface of the pallet for receiving the framework when the latter is dismantled and in the lower surface of the pallet for receiving an exposed portion of a framework located in a lower pallet when knocked-down stands are being stacked one atop another. The upper surface of the pallet, in a preferred embodiment, includes wheel wells for receiving the wheels of a tractor being shipped and a gauge roller receptacle for receiving the gauge roller of a rotary mower deck being shipped.

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A stackable, knockdown shipping stand for a multi-wheeled motor vehicle, comprising: a pallet forming a generally horizontal base of the stand and being generally rectangular in plan view so as to define four corners and having upper and lower surfaces; upper and lower, vertically aligned stake pock

A stackable, knockdown shipping stand for a multi-wheeled motor vehicle, comprising: a pallet forming a generally horizontal base of the stand and being generally rectangular in plan view so as to define four corners and having upper and lower surfaces; upper and lower, vertically aligned stake pockets being located adjacent each corner; a stacking framework including four vertical posts, each having a lower end releasably received in a respective one of the upper stake pockets and having an upper end adapted for reception in a respective one of lower stake pockets of a pallet like said pallet; brace means releasably attached between each post and the pallet; nesting groove means provided in the upper surface of the pallet for receiving the framework in a knocked-down condition; wheel engaging means located on the upper surface of the pallet adapted for engaging each of the wheels of a motor vehicle to be loaded on the pallet so as to stabilize the vehicle for shipping.