Hydralic ram position

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  1. brianss

    brianss Bobtail Member

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    On a dump truck what are the pros and cons of rams under bed or a single long ram on the front
     
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  3. Cat sdp

    Cat sdp . .

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    Under the bed usually need a subframe to make room for the pistons. And I’ve never seen one on a trailer ……
     
  4. OLDSKOOLERnWV

    OLDSKOOLERnWV Captain Redbeard

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    Under the bed is ok, longer the bed the better a front telescopic cylinder is in my opinion.

    My dump truck is under the bed, but it’s just a 10’ bed….
     
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