Well I will be moving a LOT of engines in the next few weeks, as well as tire machine and lots of other stuff. So I will be using them quite a bit now but later will only be occasional.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2015, at 10:58 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > The clip-on forks work fine except it's hard to see what you are doing with > the business-end of the forks (view blocked by bucket) and the forks are > stronger than your bucket lip. You will bend the lip of your bucket long > before the forks bend or you run out of hydraulics. For me they were fine > for unloading a 500 lb pallet but I bent the bucket on a tree big stump > (weight unknown). > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of >> Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 6:03 PM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] This is how I load stubborn cars >> >> They sell them on Amazon free shipping. I really want to get the qa forks > but I >> may have to cheap out and same money with the clip on chain on ones. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Jul 11, 2015, at 4:31 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> These guys may have something of interest: >>> http://www.palletforks.com/ Also, these guys have a reputation for > quality >> stuff: >>> http://www.everythingattachments.com/ >>> >>> Shipping is a major cost with this sort of thing. You can save >>> $50-100 if delivered to a commercial address instead of a residence or >>> farm. I had a tractor canopy delivered to the small convenience store >>> a half mile up the road; I just backed my little pickup up to the >>> 18-wheeler and we slid the box (about 100 lb) out the back and into my >>> truck bed. Another time, they delivered a stump bucket right to my > (very >> rural) house for no extra charge. >>> In that case, the 18-wheeler stopped in the road while I unloaded the >>> (500 >>> Lb) implement using clip-on forks on my tractor bucket. But real >>> pallet forks are way superior to the clip-on. >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of >>>> Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >>>> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 4:53 PM >>>> To: Mercedes Discussion List >>>> Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin >>>> Subject: [MBZ] This is how I load stubborn cars >>>> >>>> I guess my tractor will lift the rear end of a 124 off the ground. I >>>> tore >>> up the >>>> rear bumper in the process though. I really need to get the fork >>> attachment for >>>> such jobs >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
