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I work on big ships doing heavy engine overhaul and repair - giving me lots of experiance to do a lot of non traditional rigging in tight spaces with heavy loads of delicate (but enormous parts) When you have to fly a 4000lb part off the end of a rail system, around the corner, over an edge...

Sam - the more I use the crane truck (wrecker) the more I am tending to agree with you - the reach is pretty decent already and the truck really would need to be bigger and heavier to support a longer stick... And that doesn't even take into account the structural issues of chopping the...

Only problem with the long boom wreckers is they traded the rear winch for a 5th wheel plate... I like the winch ;)

I have seen a few where the boom was whacked off just above the extension cylinder pin and another boom was welded to it (the added section was cut 4ft or 5ft below the pin) Only draw back is now you have 4ft to 5ft more boom all the time - was thinking of making a replaceable extended boom...