Current bid:
$1,550
4 bids (no reserve)
Time Left
Ends Nov 3, 2026
- Current bid
- $1,550
- Sales tax (est. 6%)
- $93
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since Oct 15
Pre-bid checklist11/4
The machine
Condition
- Seller mentions damage or a fault
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Market demand: Equipment in Iowa sell about 96% of the time, typically ~19 bids. Based on 147 completed sales over the last year.
Seller
P-6 Farms
Private seller (not a government agency), listed on a platform we index for its fleet and equipment.
Condition: Used — sold as-is
Full Description
1978 Link Belt HC48A crane Miles: 7,330 on odometer Hours: 6,618 on meter Hours: 31 on second meter Serial: 3HA-851 Engine Detroit Cylinders: 4 Fuel type: Diesel Upper engine Detroit 50345101 Serial: 3D0153196 Cylinders: 3 Engine hours: 4,274 Fuel type: Diesel Transmission Manual Speed: 10 Direct-drive 10F - 2R Chassis Axles: Tandem Brakes: Air Front suspension: Spring Rear suspension: Solid mount walking beam Operators station Enclosed cab Crane controls: Stick Upper interior Crane controls: Stick Features Boom Lattice Maximum boom length: 80' Sections: 3 Maximum lift capacity: 40,000 lbs Boom controls In-cab Sheaves: 3 Crane ball & hook Lift chart Tires Front: 10.00-20 Notes Jump start required during on-site data collection Hydraulic hose leaks Outrigger cylinders leak Unknown operating condition of upper engine Unknown operating condition of crane Upper engine coolant hoses damaged, dry rot Upper engine does not hold coolant This is worksite support equipment and will not come with a title. Transfer of ownership documentation will be a bill of sale.
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