J.m.o. But 1/4 sides is way overkill. The weight alone would be prohibitive. Best dump I've churned out was 11ga. mild steel sheet over 3" .180 wall square tube frame. It was built for and Had the shit beat out of it by a horde of no-minds for 3years now with no problems. Just my quick estimate...
I don't seem to be able to find s.w.l. For deck mount bollards so I'm curious how you would go about quantifying "going to be an issue"
I'm confident in our welder but having an idea of what it takes to get a lift to pass stability I'd like to have faith that someone has more than a "this looks...
What you're doing doesn't sound much different than using the pins to redirect the tailing angle so you don't have to stand directly in line with the bollard. More chance of ripping the whole thing off the truck than having pin related issues.
Question for you Tom; ever worry about causing...
Mangoes, I'm surprised you would want to deal with anyone with my type of " professional conduct".
For your enlightenment, I haven't seen your guys for weeks let alone the "friendly salute".
Perhaps the next time one of your employees reports an incident, you could gather a little more...
Here's a bunch of stuff I just don't use any more.
-Gekkos $300
-Rope wrench with tether used 6 times (srt not F.G. Approved) $110
- friction saver, never dropped $40
-new DMM binders 2D &2O $15 each
-petzl L hand ascender, used once $70
-CMI foot ascender $55 not pictured
-petzl Croll, almost...
He did what most self important douches do; took pictures and videos, jumped to conclusions, didn't wait around till the end then posted a video which he narrated, displaying his ignorance for everyone to see.
I'm so tired of hearing" it doesn't look rotten" or some other stupid statement from the no mind jagov from down the street who has nothing better to do than bitch. Or the ones who stomp right past the groundies wearing a helmets and muffs, running the chipper trying to stop them so they can...
Pessimist. Confucius say; if you both only have one oar you're both gonna row in circles till you get frustrated and give up.
I seem to remember a less jaded man who helped and got a lot of help rowing.
Royce, winter gets long and cold ( at least here, but you get the point) and burned bridges...
Beep beep beep beep beep I wonder how long beep beep beep beep the overload went beep beep beep off for beep beep beep beep.
Since no one got hurt an insurance is a wonderfulthing, BAAAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHA! beep, that is all.