Common questions

Why is a bucket truck called a boom truck?

Why is a bucket truck called a boom truck?

A bucket truck – boom truck is a truck with a boom arm and with a bucket on the end for hoisting workers to high places. Either of these names could be used for this piece of machinery. You may also hear it referred to as a cherry picker, due to the fact that such trucks can sometimes be used by farm workers to pick fruit from trees.

What kind of engine does a bucket truck have?

Dur-A-Lift DTAXS-39FP equipped as follows: 44’ working height 28’ side reach Extension travel – 108” Non-insulated 24” x 30” x 42” walk… #1776 2006 Chevrolet C7500 60′ SM Bucket Truck. The truck is equipped with a 7.8L diesel engine and automatic transmission with 91,193 miles. Altec AA… #1785 2010 International 4300 60′ MH2M Bucket Truck.

Why does my GMC S15 Jimmy not move?

My neighbor owns a ’93 GMC S15 Jimmy 4×4. When he puts it in gear, the truck doesn’t want to move. Then he switched it to 4×4 and it still doesn’t move. I’d imagine that it could be the transmission, … read more

How tall is a 1999 Ford bucket truck?

1999 FORD, F450 Medium Duty Trucks – Bucket Trucks / Boom Trucks, STOCK #F864, FOR SALE OR RENT TO OWN, Rent To Own $1463/Month, Nationwide Delivery A… Dur-A-Lift DTAX-45FP Urban Forestry Category D insulated 50’ working height 30’ side reach 24” x 24” x 42” basket with step, liner and cover…

Why does my Chevy 1500 turn over but not start?

There could be something wrong with that transition. In older cars this was done by using a low resistance wire in series with the coil primary duing “Start”, then switching (via a solenoid switch) to a higher resistance wire in “Run”.

What should I do if my truck starts then shut off?

It should run for 2-3 seconds then shut off. Did you just fill the tank full? Try banging on the bottom of the fuel tank with a rubber mallet and see if it starts then. If it does fuel pump is on its last legs. time to drop the tank. Well, we should probably start with a few basics first…

What happens when a GM Truck starts then dies?

It starts then dies immediately. Parts replaced so far: fuel pump, fuel filter, spider injectors, fuel regulator, oil pressure switch, ignition switch, ignition module, passlock, fuel pump relay, spark plugs, wires, distributor cap, rotor and ignition coil. Crank sensor is getting power and 50 psi with key in the on position (not running).

What kind of truck is a 1998 Chevy Cheyenne?

My truck is a 1998 Chevy Cheyenne 1500, 5.0L V8, 137k miles, last tune up at 110k miles. Use valvoline oil explicitly, and change every 4k miles. I got into my truck this morning, it turned over, and then died. The gauges all activated and displayed adequate oil pressure, battery power, etc.

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