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Old 10-22-2011, 07:43 PM   #1
Clyde65
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How much does a bare cab weight?

I have a parts truck with a bad cab, i want to remove the cab from the frame, would my 30 hp tractor with fel pick it up safely?
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Old 10-22-2011, 08:40 PM   #2
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Re: How much does a bare cab weight?

I just used a small skid steer to pick mine up on a pallet without any issues!
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Old 10-22-2011, 09:41 PM   #3
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Re: How much does a bare cab weight?

doors on or off? interior in or out? we did mine with no doors and no interior with three guys so a tractor should handle it

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Old 10-22-2011, 11:21 PM   #4
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Re: How much does a bare cab weight?

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I have a parts truck with a bad cab, i want to remove the cab from the frame, would my 30 hp tractor with fel pick it up safely?
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No doors or windows, mine weighed just about 320 pounds.
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Old 10-23-2011, 04:47 PM   #5
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Re: How much does a bare cab weight?

Cool,thanks guys, I thought it was under 500lbs. Empty.
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