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What are the benefits of dealing with Lancaster Truck Bodies?

JUST SOME OF THE BENEFITS YOU'LL FIND WITH OUR COMPANY:

  •   A FREE 90-day inspection with each body or equipment installation
  •   A full year warranty
  •   Customization
  •   Special Snow Emergency Hours
  •   Central Hydraulics
  •   Chevy and GMC Bailment Pool
  •   Participants in Adrian Commercial Upfit Program
  •   Two experienced "on-the-road" Sales Representatives available to come to your place of business and review your trucks and needs
  •   Inside Sales Reps to handle your questions and quotations
  •   Attention to and concern for details like no one else in the industry

Can I convert my tractor-truck to a dump truck?

In most cases, you can! Contact Lancaster Truck Bodies 1-800-732-0004 for expertise in matching the capabilities of your truck to the right size dump body.

I'd really like to talk to someone in person about my fleet needs, is there anybody who can come out to see my trucks?

We have two outside salesmen who cover from Scranton, PA to Delaware and from New Jersey to Altoona. Give us a call and make an appointment with us. 1-800-732-0004

Will a salesman call on me if I only have one truck?

Yes. Call us at 1-800-732-0004 for an appointment.

I have a truck that I want to put a bigger body on. Can you do frame work?

Yes, within the capabilities of your truck. We can handle frame lengthening and shortening, along with driveshafts. Call us at 1-800-732-0004 and we can discuss what you are looking for.

I've got a flatbed truck that I would like to convert to a dumping flatbed. Can it be done?

Depending on the understructure of the body and capabilities of your truck, we can put a hoist under it. We also can install a platform scissors lift. Call us at 1-800-732-0004 for a quote.

I need an electric generator or air compressor on my truck. What can be done?

Give us a call at 1-800-732-0004. In most cases, we can install a generator or air compressor by using an underhood pump or PTO. Maybe you just need a power inverter. Let's talk about it.

I've got an older Western plow that I want to take from my old truck to a new one. Can I use the same plow?

In most cases, yes. We sell and install conversion kits that match your old plow to a plow hitch for a new truck. Be sure you have a factory snow plow prep package on the new truck. Call us at 1-800-732-0004.

I bought somebody else's equipment that is not working correctly. Can you fix it?

Bring your truck to our Lancaster shop and our Shop Manager can determine what can be repaired.

I've got a tandem axle truck and would like to add an axle, pusher or tag. Do you handle this?

Yes, we handle Hendrickson HLM Lift Axles. Give us a call at 1-800-732-0004 and let us know what you need.

Can you convert my pick-up truck to a service truck?

In most cases, yes! We can remove the pick-up bed and install a service body that matches your needs. Call us at 1-800-732-0004.

I work for a truck dealership. Can Lancaster Truck Bodies come to my dealership and help train my new sales people on truck equipment?

Yes. We can set up a training session with your sales people that will get them up and running and help build your commercial and municipal business. Call us at 1-800-732-0004.

I have a box truck and a van and need interior shelving. What do you handle?

We handle a variety of nationally-known shelving manufacturers, and we can provide shelving for you to install, or we can install it for you. Give us a call at 1-800-732-0004 and we'll get you a quotation.

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