How much does a bare cab weight? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

**Clyde65** · 10-22-2011, 07:43 PM

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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Shooters_7 · 10-22-2011, 08:40 PM

I just used a small skid steer to pick mine up on a pallet without any issues!

**joedoh** · 10-22-2011, 09:41 PM

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

vin63 · 10-22-2011, 11:21 PM

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Originally Posted by Clyde65

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.

**Clyde65** · 10-23-2011, 04:47 PM

Cool,thanks guys, I thought it was under 500lbs. Empty.
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10-22-2011, 07:43 PM	#1
Clyde65 1965 Chevy C10, 2005 4.8L/4l60 Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: DFW Texas Posts: 8,546	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? Posted via Mobile Device __________________ Clyde65 Rebuild of Clyde http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...84#post8338184 69 Aristocrat Lo Liner build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...84#post7561684 *support our troops!*

10-22-2011, 08:40 PM	#2
Shooters_7 Registered User Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Great State of Texas Posts: 410	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!

10-22-2011, 09:41 PM	#3
joedoh Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Doodah Kansas Posts: 7,774	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 __________________ the mass of men live lives of quiet desperation if there is a problem, I can have it. new project WAYNE http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=844393

10-23-2011, 04:47 PM	#5
Clyde65 1965 Chevy C10, 2005 4.8L/4l60 Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: DFW Texas Posts: 8,546	Re: How much does a bare cab weight? Cool,thanks guys, I thought it was under 500lbs. Empty. Posted via Mobile Device __________________ Clyde65 Rebuild of Clyde http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...84#post8338184 69 Aristocrat Lo Liner build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...84#post7561684 *support our troops!*



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