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  1. Nutball

    How Do I Find A Good Bucket Truck???

    I'd think they would use some sort of flow regulators (squeeze points) to prevent fast swings if ever the hydros leak
  2. Nutball

    How Do I Find A Good Bucket Truck???

    There's always the risk. Brand new, something could have been made wrong or not checked properly and fail, too old and it can of course fail, but partially used could have been abused too, and so could fail.
  3. Nutball

    How Do I Find A Good Bucket Truck???

    The only pistol grip type I've tried I didn't like, I think mainly because it would hit the sides of the little box its in causing it to not work sometimes.
  4. Nutball

    How Do I Find A Good Bucket Truck???

    I guessed correctly (though I didn't post my guess) The Tree House needs threads like this, they are very useful.
  5. Nutball

    How Do I Find A Good Bucket Truck???

    How much does it cost? I found a similar model, but possibly a little smaller new for $139,000, nearing twice the cost of a truck, and you don't even get a chip box. I'm thinking they aren't worth the trouble of setting up and with the possibility of breakdowns and hilly terrain.
  6. Nutball

    How Do I Find A Good Bucket Truck???

    Gotta have a dump bed too, so much more efficient. Check closely for rust that has been painted over, I've seen that on one. I thought, "did boss really get a new truck? There's no way as expensive as they are." Then I saw the dump gate handle had a rough texture from severe underlying rust, it...
  7. Nutball

    How Do I Find A Good Bucket Truck???

    A wheelbarrow full of cash should get you a new one right? I think that's the way to go if the money's there I'd aim for a thoroughly inspected one with far less than 75,000 miles/PTO hours. Shortly after aquiring one with around 75k most of the drive line went out, $2000 of repairs, probably...
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