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RE: Got Okay, good...A new hook is expensive, more than you paid for the crane so far, but you should be able to locate one on ebay. Mine is a 7 ton Crosby swivel type model "7JH".

Glad you guys made it home alright. I didn't get a response on the hydraulic outriggers, were they included? They are important, you did ask about operating the crane without them during the little demo here, but we didn't go much further. Thank you again for the switch guards, they will be...

Maybe I'm not looking hard enough, but are these parts on the trailer? The extension is a heat treated 6Ft rectangular piece, which may be expensive to replace and the hydraulic outriggers, which are barely seen in the image of the truck. It's not my business, but maybe Ethan had those parts...

Thanks Kenny, it has never let me down, except for a couple of times when an inferior (non-original) hydraulic hose coupling gave way. We discussed the damage to Ethan's crane housing and decided that it could be repaired without too much difficulty. The pitted hydraulic rams will need some...

RE: Getting on the Road tomorrow! Justin and his wife Amanda stopped by last evening (too dark for pictures, so don't ask) and the HIAB was demonstrated by the light from the deuce work lights. Great people! Justin is very excited about rebuilding Ethan's crane. They left for Richmond at...

RE: HIAB to the Rescue Justin, I wasn't aware that this is the crane in question. Here is a thread started by Ethan: http://steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=14883&highlight=hiab+ethan You'll be going by my place, perhaps you have time to stop in for a demo of a...

Weight is about 3,800 lb. I'll look for some dimensional drawings hang on a few minutes... This model is almost identical to mine, which is mil spec, if you can't read the small print, send me your email addy and I'll get you a better copy. Dimensions in mm. (1 inch = 24.5 mm)