1978 - Volume #2, Issue #5, Page #10
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New 3-Pt Hydraulic Boom
Manufactured by De Geest Manufacturing Co., Sioux Falls, S. Dak., the Mity Hy Boom adapts to 6,500 lbs. class tractors and larger. It's rated lifting capacities are based on 1,300 psi. Telescoping boom extends to 9,12 or 15 ft.
The Mity Hy Boom connects and disconnects easily to any 3 pt. hitch, according to De Geest. Its maximum height from the ground, when extended fully, is 19 ft. ,10 in. When at its 9 ft. extension point, the boom is 16 ft. 3 in. from the ground.
The boom rides behind the tractor on two wheels. An optional transport carrier for towing behind a pickup can be purchased for $325. The Mity Hi Boom itself sells for $1,595.
For more information, contact: FARM SHOW Followup, De Geest Manufacturing Co., P.O. Box 807, Sioux Falls, S. Dak., 57101 (ph 605 743-5141).
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