NEW 3 TON GRIP TRUCK

You deserve the best... quality and value since 1947 API has always looked to help the professional in any way by sharing knowledge and providing the latest technology.

So now we offer to the Mid-South and community the opportunity to use a state of the art grip-truck.

DEPENDABLE

A dependable new 3 ton automatic truck, shelved and outfitted with the latest in grip and lighting equipment. From a grip helper to 6x and 12x silvers, to a C-stand cart, to a full line of expendables.

UNIQUE

Unique access to 4x4 frames and reflectors behind the passengers seat and 3x3 foot equipment access behind the driver for 12k or easy to get to gear. Jockey boxes with sandbags and gripage or cable.

ELECTRICAL

Interior electrical-AC or DC in the box with a translucent roof; double battery for lift gate and charging station. The AC electrical distribution package is available with up to 300’ of banded included.

FLEXIBLE

Flexible packaging puts the right amount of lighting on the truck for you. Tungsten, KinoFlow or HMI. Also check for a’la’carte opportunities when available.

EXPENDABLE

Let us know 3 days in advance and what you want will be ready, or make use of our own standard eveready expendable package including C-47’s, TAPE, foamcore, lumber, color correction, diffusion and party gels.

OTHER STUFF

Losmandy Dolly, Skate Wheels, Straight and Curve track, Porta Jib, Cartoni C20S, C40 and Dutch C20S with carbon legs, Kino Flow 4x4 bank, mini Flow kit and chimeras.

Quality and Value available today!!!

"Helping you be the best you can."

3 Ton Grip Truck with lift gate (1600 lb capacity)

The 3 ton grip truck is a specially modified 95 1/2 GMC 12' truck designed to store and access the grip equipment listed below. There are 2 jockey boxes and a 36"x36" hatch access. The truck is designed primarily to service commercials, industrials, music video and 2nd feature work.

Standard 3 ton Grip Truck Package:

8 - Beefy Babies
2 - Combo Roller stands
4 - 42" Reflectors with scrims
4 - Combo Reflector/lamp stands
12 - Folding Century Stands, Grip heads and arms
1 - 6'x 6' Butterfly set 1- 12'x12' Overhead set (solid, single, doubles, silk frame and Griffalyn) Lt. Grid silver/white
2 Hi-Hi stands with 4 1/2 rip leads
2 Low-boys
18 Sandbags
16 Apple boxes (4 full, 4-1/2, 4-1/4, 4 Pancakes)
1 - Box (50) Wedges
1 - Box (25) cribbing
4 - Furniture pads
16 - Spring Clamps
2 - Gaffer grips
1 - Set Kit (staple Gun, Ceiling Clamp, Grounds Lifts, Cube Taps, Dimmers, etc.)
1 - Grip Helper
2 - Junior Side Arm
2 - Junior Pigeons 4 - Baby Pigeons
4 - 18" Furniture clamp with 5/8 stud
4 - "C" clamps
2 - Chain Clamps
1 - Baby triple
1 - Baby Offset
4 -Flex Arms
2 - Candle Sticks
2- Junior to Baby stud adaptors
2 - "C" clamps with studs
2 - Polecats

Electrical Distribution package with up to 300' Banded.

ONE FLAG BOX:

2 - 18 x 48 flags
1 - 24 x 36 silk
2 - 18 x 24 flags
1 - 24 x 36 kook
2 - 18 x 24 singles
1 - 24 x 36 cello kook
2 - 18 x 24 doubles
4 - 24 x 36 flags
2 - 24 x 36 singles
2 - 24 x 36 doubles
2 - 4 x frames
2 - Director's chairs
2 - 4 x silk
1 -ice chest
2 - 4 x single
dots & finger set
1 - 4 x double

Expendable:

C-47's spray dull, WD-40, Sash (#6,8,10), Blackwrap, showcards, 4 x 8 foamcore, 4 x 8 3/4" plywood, duvateen, CTO and CTB-1/4,1/2, full, opal, 250, -216, -gaffer tape 2" black, 1" white, doublestick, Black paper tape 1" and 2".

Also available:

6x and 12x grid cloth and silver
Losmandy Dolly-Track and skate wheels 4-8', 3-8' curve, 1-4'
Ports Jib-Cartoni C-40 and C-20's plus Dutch with carbon legs.
Tungsten Package (inkie to 9 lite)
HMI (200wt to 12k)
Kino Flow-mini to 4'x4 bank

Rates:

1 Day...$350.00
Driver/Grip...$350.00/10 hour day** Time 1/2 after 10; 2x after 12
Gaffer...$450

Additional Mileage is $1.00 per mile. Rates are exclusive of gas, oil expendable and driver's wages. The 3 Ton Grip Truck should be returned full of gasoline and oil or a $5.00 handling charge per gallon will apply on API refills.

API APPROVED DRIVER/GRIP MUST ACCOMPANY TRUCK

3 ton grip/electric truck

film & video

Bill Carrier's resume

corporate video samples

commercial samples

location lighting

hd 24p
still photography
stage
studio

show reel

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