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Old 07-04-2015, 11:44 PM   #1
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Re: "offroad" cherry picker?

If you add legs that you drop before you lift anything with it I could see that working.
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Old 07-04-2015, 11:56 PM   #2
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Re: "offroad" cherry picker?

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If you add legs that you drop before you lift anything with it I could see that working.
I had actually thought about adding some outrigger type supports, but If I need the outriggers, i'd be worried that it would probably fall over anyhow when trying to back the cherry picker away from the truck while loaded...
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