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    How to determine fair market value when selling construction equipment?

    Hey Vaughn! I’ve sold a few machines myself, and I usually start by looking at local auction results and online marketplaces like IronPlanet. It really helps to see what similar models are going for in your area. Also, don’t forget to get a professional appraisal if you're unsure about the...
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    Why do forklifts have blue lights?

    Yeah, exactly! The blue lights are often called "pedestrian safety lights" and are designed to create a visual warning zone around the forklift to prevent accidents. Interestingly, some companies use red lights too, especially in high-traffic areas, to warn people about the forklift's movement...
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    Can a Telehandler Replace a Crane or Forklift?

    Hey everyone, I’ve been wondering if a telehandler can effectively replace a crane or forklift for certain tasks. Are there specific situations where a telehandler would be a good alternative, or is it better to stick with cranes and forklifts for certain jobs? Would love to hear your thoughts...
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