2008 Sterling LT8500
(Aug 31, 2026 07:03 PM UTC)
$100.00 USD
Bid IncrementOnline Auction
Location:
Ames, Iowa, USADescription
| Manufacturer | Sterling |
| Model | LT8500 |
| Trim | - |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| VIN | 2FZHAWBS28AZ54804 |
| Condition | Used/See Description |
| Odometer | 123,409 Miles (Yes, Visually Inspected) |
| Lot Number | 2783-3305 |
| Inventory ID | A-32304-30 |
| Engine Type | 8.3L L6 DIESEL |
| Body Style | TANDEM |
Engine hrs. 8136.8
No extra accessories with unit, only accessories included are pictured.
Generator worked when last tested.
Boom manufacture date 09/2007
Tires at approx. 75%
This vehicle was involved in a bridge strike, and the boom needs to be repaired and recertified before use.
Audible air leak not diagnosed
Q & A
what type of a boom is that? i can't tell from the pictures. I don't see a grapple. Are there any attachments? Was this used to pick up tree logs? Or was there bucket to do bridge inspections? What type of work was it used for? thanks 08/18/2026 09:36:23 AM
this was a high reach basket truck. they are used for utility type work as well as tree trimming. the basket is currently not installed due to previously stated damage 08/18/2026 09:38:46 AM
Were there any quotes done to see how much damage? I cannot really see what needs fixed. Is this in an area where I could inspect it? Thanks!! 08/18/2026 13:14:59 PM
the dammage is pictured in the photos of the basket mount plates that plate is bent and the basket may ahve also taken damage the item is avail to be inspected by appointment only 08/18/2026 15:00:43 PM
Is the basket included with the sale? Any photos of the basket? 08/22/2026 07:01:53 AM
The accident involved basket was destroyed and is not with the truck, the two man basket on the truck in the photos was not with the unit on the day of the accident and is being sold with the truck 08/24/2026 09:26:37 AM
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Bid History
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Asset ID 3305 / Bids 16
m_*****
August 29, 2026 11:19 PM UTC
USD 6,050.00High Bidder
mt*****
August 29, 2026 11:19 PM UTC
USD 6,000.00
m_*****
August 29, 2026 11:19 PM UTC
USD 5,950.00
mt*****
August 29, 2026 11:19 PM UTC
USD 5,900.00
m_*****
August 25, 2026 08:17 PM UTC
USD 5,850.00
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