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I was just looking at the body of the truck and the year -- similar to the listing I posted, but that one said Michigan, not Akron, OH. But you're right, the boom looks more like the one you linked to, how it overhangs the truck. I have photos from Tuesday I'll post to the Work Pics thread.

Yes, dielectric. Fiberglass upper boom -- came in handy today toward dusk, working near a set of lines. And as I supposed, watching Tuesday & today -- with the tandem team of the grapple truck + bucket truck, we very economically approach the efficiency of the original unit at the beginning of...

Kubota pony motor. Wing protectors sound like a good idea, but since we have metal fab capabilities in-house, I'd do them out of metal. But hopefully with our reach, we won't be working over the cab very often.

No illusions that the current truck is but a stepping stone -- a compromise to be sure in every way. But we'll use it, make $$$$$$, then upgrade. Terex rear mount (w-material handler) would probably be the ideal. As it is, the 75' with elevator should keep us from working directly over the cab...

On weighing the options, that's what we went for: speed in a forestry package, rather than material handling, since we have the grapple truck that has that covered in spades.

I haven't entered into this topic yet, but have been following it with interest. I had the realization today while doing the double hackberry takedown that really, our current mode of operation is actually very similar to this machine. But instead of just the machine doing the cutting, we have a...