Archive for January 2014
Douglass Partners with UTEM Aerial Lifts
Douglass Truck Bodies is proud to announce we now carry the full line of UTEM aerial devices on our custom bucket lift truck bodies. Utility Truck Equipment Manufacturing LLC has been specializing in aerial man-lifts for more than 30 years. UTEM’s lifts provide working heights from 20′ to 46′. UTEM offers non-overcenter, over-center and telescoping…
Read MoreA Daughter’s Keepsake
“It was like getting a piece of her dad.” Bert Clark’s wife Marsha is the daughter of our founder, Clint Douglass Jr. Retiring in June, Bert plans on doing a lot of golfing, fishing, and camping out of his deep cherry red Dodge Ram. “I couldn’t have picked a better retirement vehicle.” “I’ve always wanted…
Read MoreHybrid Flatbed/Mechanic’s Truck
Douglass Truck Bodies was presented a challenge by a local group of field mechanics; ample tool storage, but also suitable space for transportation of large heavy equipment. Their specific needs required a versatile rig, and the solution was a hybrid flatbed/service body. Building the passenger side compartments at floor level, allowed for easy access to…
Read MoreVintage Welding Body, Circa 1962
At Douglass Truck Bodies we have over 55 years of experience building welding bodies. Pictured above is a 1962 Dodge D300 1Ton featuring a Douglass side mount welding body; complete with umbrella holder, oxygen/acetylene storage and water can holder.
Read MoreAir Systems Part 3: Off-Deck Compressors
When high-cfm delivery and and space requirements are critical to your work truck design, Off-Deck Air Compressors are the solution for you. They offer up high air delivery and virtually no wasted cargo space. This entry is the third part in a four part series about the wide variety of compressors Douglass Truck Bodies offers…
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