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  1. My opinion from my experience in Canada

     

    ****STAY AWAY FROM I-CRANE/SKYLIFT - NEW OR USED, THEY ARE JUNK AND OUT OF BUSINESS****

     

    CRANE AVAILABILITY IN CANADA IS LIMITED, ELLIOTT IS MORE COMMON, I WOULD LIKE TO TRY MANITEX OR THE ALTEC SIMILAR TO L60 STYLE

     

    ELLIOTT V60 FOR EVERYDAY UNDER 400LB INSTALLS/SERVICE IS WHAT I USE, COMPACT AND RELIABLE ON ANYTHING BUT A POWERSTROKE IN CANADAS WEATHER

     

    ELLIOTT L60 FOR EVERYDAY OVER 400LB INSTALLS/SERVICE/PYLONS

     

    VANLADDER LADDER TRUCK WAS GOOD TO ME, A LITTLE LIGHT DUTY, WE BUSTED IT UP, GOOD SERVICE FROM THEM

     

    TELE-LIFT WARWICK 40' LADDER RELIABLE, EASY TO FIX, BUT YOUR ASS MUSCLES HURT FROM CLIMBING UP AND DOWN THE TRUCK ALL DAY, DOESN'T GO TO THE GROUND WHEN YOU ARE IN THE BUCKET

     

    RH LADDERS UP TO 50' LADDER TRUCK, NEW MODELS GO TO GROUND. 

     

    SKYHOOK 64 JUNIOR GOOD STARTER CRANE IF OHSA ISN'T AROUND, GOOD LUCK FINDING PARTS

     

    WILKIE 65 CRANE A FRIEND OF MY HAS ONE IT'S STRONG, NO BUCKET, OLDER MODEL 

     

    ALTEC AUGER TRUCK 50'   IT WILL NEVER BE A PITMAN P50 AUGER TRUCK, BUY A SHOVEL

     

    AVOID FIBERGLASS BUCKETS IF YOU CAN, CAN'T STICK YOUR TOES OUT TO HOLD A SIGN FACE

     

    THATS ALL I GOT FOR NOW

  2. okay it's been a few years since I was taken by Skylift for a joy ride.  I think it's time to make people aware again.  I am still getting emails of people hoping I can help because they also got taken.  Do I need to make a video????  Send me footage of your junk box by our friends at Skylift

     

    BTW- Elliott feel free to send me a sample of a new V60 (on a dodge) or L60 for a sample to show in my video.

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  3. On 2017-06-12 at 3:52 PM, Bkohtz said:

    Hey everyone,

                    Thought I would gather your thoughts on weather or not one can be successful in offering install and service only.  I have been doing it for a few years in colorful Colorado, on my own and have seen modest success but I'm trying to find some growth opportunities, call it a 5 year plan, and wondering if a business plan based on install only can be a successful long term plan.  

     

    Thanks in advance,

                    Brian

    You bet you can

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