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Old 11-20-2004, 11:35 PM   #5
richlevy
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Originally Posted by Elspode
I'm really curious as to what the hell the operator of the first truck was thinking. It appears that it was operating waaayyy our of parameters. I see no outriggers on it to begin with (the reason it went over)... In fact, it looks like the bed is a RO/RO (roll-on, roll-off), making me believe that the truck and it's arm were more designed for short reaches and straight-up lifts onto the bed.
Well, it looks like there was some kind of support set up, but it looks pretty flimsy.
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