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Old 01-31-2010, 01:03 PM   #1
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Re: taking the cab off

hey austx68 would you mind sending me the dimensions of your cab dolly,and any improvements you might have done if you had to do build a second dolly,any pointers are greatly appreciated
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Old 01-31-2010, 04:05 PM   #2
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Re: taking the cab off

It's light enough when empty that you can get pretty redneck about it. I used motorcycle tie-down straps to pull it from the rafters...
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Old 01-31-2010, 04:53 PM   #3
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hey austx68 would you mind sending me the dimensions of your cab dolly,and any improvements you might have done if you had to do build a second dolly,any pointers are greatly appreciated

I pulled this photo from an older posting. Make sure to go with the 12" recommended. He initially went with 24" and it was too high. Mine is 12"
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Old 02-01-2010, 08:51 PM   #4
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Re: taking the cab off

Ok, took mine off today with a skid steer. Sorry no pictures.

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Old 02-09-2010, 06:29 PM   #5
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Great tool, makes bed and cab removal a 1 man job in about 10 minutes.

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