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  1. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    Laughing...Thanks for sharing!
  2. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    Yep....had my boomtruck 27 years. It's about to get some TLC. I couldn't go to a shorter stick (45+9), so the wrecker is out....unless I changed the boom. I know they are a handy tool....be safe.
  3. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    Robert, I can see naming "Grumpy", and especially "flatty"...but "bubbles"??? Laying along the spare looks fine to me.
  4. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    You don't show much of it, but I'm glad to see a solid boom support.
  5. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    I bought one to do the same thing with the cylinders, but as a snow plow. The remote would have left and right, center off. I only bought the pump. I see double acting cylinders but the rod size is near the bore so pulling is not much force, it relies on pushing. Hydraulic would have a T...
  6. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    I bought one of those (without the box). I think that is a double acting valve, forward and reverse.
  7. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    They (2, one each side) are in the middle and go out at 45* from the crane mount, tube inside tube with a cylinder. I nearly lift the truck up when set. Also on uneven terrain, they can level the truck/crane up. You would be surprised the number of times that you're on a slope and need to...
  8. tobyS

    Auto crane 5005h on 925

    My crane is mounted in the middle behind the cab on my F600 4x4. It has 51' of stick. It has a really heavy mount to the frame and puts the bearing up nice and high. The 8 channel hydraulic rotator seems to always have a leak and now I have to take the boom apart for what I think is a...
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