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  1. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Thank you Freeheeler. Great information. General land management is the intention for other uses. Thanks again!
  2. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Bingo! "If it's just a matter of having a multi use tractor vs a single use forklift, I understand that too." We have uses for a tractor other than just pallet work. Thanks for your input.
  3. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    check out www.rainwatersolutions.com we also have a you tube channel and there's a time lapse we did in thousand oaks ca that shows a distribution we did there. Noted. Thank you!
  4. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    we manufacture rain barrels. they were designed to maximize efficiency for storage and shipping so we can fit 33 rain barrels per pallet.
  5. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Thank you Dieseldonato. I appreciate you sharing your knowledge and experience.
  6. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    LOL! Thank you. Pucker factor noted. :)
  7. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Great information! I have never heard of a self leveling capability on a tractor. Thank you for your insight.
  8. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Thank you WoodKutter.
  9. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    All great points. At this location we would be moving 1-2 pallets per week. Looking at L series. Pallets need to be lifted 4' to go into trailer. Thank you gmgmgm!
  10. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Great information. Thank you. I am looking at the L series.
  11. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Looking at the L2501. We don't load or offload more than 2-3 pallets at a time. Thank you.
  12. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    The tractor will not be used in the box truck. Just loading and unloading at the rear doors. Pallet truck inside box truck to get pallets in position. Thank you rc51stierhoff.
  13. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Loading and unloading from a dry (standard) trailer outside through rear door. We don't have a loading dock and there is gravel to travel over. I agree a lift is great in a warehouse or flat paved areas. I probably should have included those details. Thank you WoodKutter.
  14. RaleighRuckus

    Tractor instead of fork lift - newbie

    Greetings, I am researching purchasing a less than 40hp tractor with front loader and forks to move pallets of products we manufacture. The pallets are 48" x 48" x 92" tall and weigh #650s total and we ship and receive w 53' trucks w 48" floor height. I have been looking at forklifts but a...