July 12th, 2025 Auction

Retirement Auction

Central Hydraulic – Jim and Lea Lawn

Saturday, July 12th, 2025
Time: 9:00 A.M.

Location: 1841 Ave. H – Kearney, NE

Auctioneer’s Note: After more than 30 years Jim & Lea are retiring from running Central Hydraulic. They will be selling vehicles, flatbed trailer, forklift, snowplow blades, storage containers, metal loft, a large quantity of high-quality shop tools, new toolboxes and a vast number of parts and inventory! Due to the numerous volume it is impossible to list everything! Make plans to attend this outstanding Auction!

*Plan on 2-Auction rings running!
*All items must be removed by Monday, July 14th, 2025.

 

Vehicles, Trailer, Forklift & Snowplow Blades:

*Miles & hours shown at the time of listing & are not guaranteed.
2009 Chevrolet 2500 HD Ext. cab pickup, 4×4, Vortex 6.0 Liter, Pronghorn flatbed w/ toolboxes & cattle guard, Miles shown: 157,604, Vin. #: 1GCHK59K29E136452;
2001 Circle M flatbed trailer, bumper hitch, twin axle, 6’ 10” wide by 18’ long wood deck w/ 2’ beaver trail & folding ramps & 8-Bolt hubs;
1984 IH S1600 utility truck w/ 11’x 8’ service box & Auto crane, Cummings diesel engine, runs, Miles shown: 52,1319, Vin. #: 1HTLAHEM8EHA30205;
1988 Ford 350 Econoline cube van w/ 7’ 6” x 15’ box, Non-Runner, used for storage only, Vin. #: 1FDKE37G8JHA7042;
Caterpillar forklift, GP 25, Type: LP, Truck Weight: 8720, Hours shown: 7649.8, Ser. #: 5AM91477;
Boss Smart Shield 7’ 6” Power V snowplow blade;
3 – New Snow Dogg snowplow blades;
Snowplow cutting edges for Boss & Myer;
8 Cubic ft. salt/sand tail spreader;
Dumper Dogg by Buyers, Model: 553200, Ser. #: 1233;
2023 Leer 7’ fiberglass topper, white;
2023 Chevrolet Silverado white tailgate w/ Rhino lining;
Road drag;
7’ Pallet fork extensions;
2 – 40’ Con X storage units;
5,000 Gal. salt solution tank on stand, transfer pump w/ Honda power unit;

Signs:

Kendall Motor Oil metal sign;
The Boss Snowplow Sales & Service metal sign;
The Boss Snowplow Central Hydraulics metal sign;
The Boss light sign;
3 – The Boss Snowplows banners;
Meyer Snowplows Central Hydraulic Systems metal sign;
Diamond Snowplows by Meyer Central Hydraulic Systems metal sign;
Snow Dogg sign;
Tommy Gate hydraulic lift metal sign;
Future Home of Central Hydraulic Systems & Equipment Co. metal sign;
Central Hydraulic Systems sign;
The Boss shop stools;

Loft & Shop Storage Items:

Cogan Mezzanines steel frame loft w/ steel stairs & composite flooring, 28’ x 24’ x 10’ 8” tall, Ser. #: 18890, 8-18-2008, *Must be torn down & removed.
6 – Pallet racking sections 10’ wide 13’ tall 3’ deep;
Wood shelving unit 8’ wide 10’ tall 3’ deep;
Large assortment of metal shelving;
Portable shop units on wheels w/ tote baskets;
Cylinder disassembly table;
Steel work bench 3’ x 6’;
Steel work bench 40” x 8’;
Metal welding table;
10’ Steel cradle;
2 – Vidmar 11-Drawer cabinets;
Stanley 11-Drawer cabinet;
Kennedy stacking rolling tool chest;
Kennedy rolling tool chest;
Craftsman rolling tool chest;
York Town toolbox w/ pull out drawers;
55 Gal. metal barrels;
Shop carts;
2-Red lockers;
4-Drawer metal file cabinets;
Metal desk;
Office chair;
Desk top;
Amana refrigerator;
Gas log stove;
Pellet stove;
Popcorn popper on wheels;
Propane bottles;
Large fired ammo shell;
Pet cage;

Shop Tools:

Gantry crank 3 Ton electric hoist on wheels;
Miller Bobcat portable welder/generator w/ Kohler 23 hp motor, 147 hrs.;
Miller Auto Arc wire feed welder w/ bottle;
Miller Thunder Bolt AC/DC arc welder;
Mateo Tools 110 wire feed welder;
3 – Oxygen acetylene cutting torches (2-On carts & 1-Carry);
K – Argon bottle;
K – Nitrogen bottle;
ESAB plasma cutter PCM-875, 220 volt;
Matweld Inc. hydraulic power unit Model 00100, 2000 PSI operating pressure;
Stanley HP-1 compact hydraulic power unit;
Robbins & Myers surface grinder;
Saimp vertical milling machine;
MSC milling & drilling machine;
Jet 1550 metal turning lathe w/ 5’ bed & Roto phase;
Weatherhead hydraulic hose crimper, 110 volt, up to 2”, 4-Wire;
Weatherhead hydraulic hose crimper, Coll-Crimper I, Model T-400;
Weatherhead hydraulic hose crimper, Coll-O-Crimper, Model T-400, dies ¼” to 2”, 4-Wire;
Portable hose crimper powered by porta power;
Testing station for Meyer’s snowplows;
Atlas bead blaster Model SBC 420, 110 volt (near new);
Apollo steel band saw;
40 Ton air over hydraulic press;
Cuda stationary parts washer, Model H20, spray wash cabinet, 220 volt, single phase;
Allied hot power washer w/ rebuilt pump, 110 volt;
Snapper 24” self-propelled snowblower 8 hp;
2 – Ingersoll-Rand T10 upright air compressors, 220 volt;
Air hoses & reels;
Val 6 heater;
4’ Shop fan;
Squirrel cage fan;
Shop smoke eaters;
2 – New oil reservoirs;
Oil barrel pump;
Partial buckets & barrels of hydraulic fluid & oil;
Marquette battery charger;
12 Volt winch w/ controls;
Porta power set;
Bech vises (6”, 6 1/2” & 8”);
Frame drill w/ magnet base, 110 volt;
Craftsman 15” post drill press 12-Speed;
Performax variable speed scroll saw (NIB);
Chop saw;
Rockwell belt/disc sander;
DeWalt bench grinder;
Belt sander;
Rotaloc cutter kit;
1” & ¾” air impact wrenches;
DeWalt Electric drill;
Hole maker magnet;
Hose cut off saw;
2 – Pressure/Flowmeter test kits;
Micro quad ridge gauge;
1” & ¾” Drive sockets;
Lincoln battery operated grease gun;
2 – Hydraulic portable transfer pumps;
Metal cabinets full of bolts, nuts & washers;
Large bolt bins fully stocked;
Kennedy stacking toolbox on wheels;
Flow & pressure tester;
Granite flat plate;
Micrometers;
Calipers;
Tap & die sets;
Helio coil;
Gear/pulley pullers;
Large Rigid pipe wrenches;
Combination wrenches;
Large Allen wrenches;
Levels;
Jack hammer bits;
Cable cutter;
Slug cutters;
Grease guns;
8 pc. Grease accessories set;
Northern pipe vises;
Large C-Clamps;
Chain boomers;
Come-a-longs;
Jacks & stands;
5 – Ton floor jack;
Atlas 5,000 lbs. pallet jack;
Pallet jacks;
Walker hydraulic lift jack;
Assorted aluminum & fiberglass ladders;
Convertamtic 204 floor scrubber;
18 Gal. Shop Vac;
Air bubble;
Shop stands w/ rollers;
Sawhorses;
Extension cords;
Plastic gas & diesel jugs;
Mechanic’s creeper;
Shop brooms;
Shovels;
Pallet of ice melt;
Parts manuals & books;
New cardboard shipping boxes (assorted sizes);

Parts & Inventory:

*Due to the numerous volume it is impossible to list everything!
Assorted new aluminum diamond tread pickup toolboxes;
Assorted new black steel pickup toolboxes;
New Buyer toolboxes;
New skid loader & side by side under carriages;
New “old” stock for Boss snowplow under carriages;
Wing Pro snowplow extensions;
Large assortment of Boss snowplow inventory & accessories;
Snowplow parts & light kits;
Ladder racks for vans;
Steel portions for vans & ladder racks;
4 – Softly Locks for truck boxes 50,000 lbs.;
Tarp roller kits;
Tubing for rolling tarps for semi-trailers;
New net wrap for box covers;
New & used hydraulic cylinders;
Assorted steel & chrome cylinder rods;
Rolls of hydraulic hose;
Assortment new & used of cylinder repair parts;
Large assortment of hydraulic seals;
Hydraulic pipe couplers;
Cylinder parts;
Pipe fittings;
William pumps;
Filters,
Solenoids;
Clevises;
Pistons;
Thread collars;
Non-conductive hydraulic hoses;
¼” to 1 ¼” hydraulic hose ends;
Large assortment of 2 & 4 wire hose;
Assortment of hose protectors;
New & used hydraulic pumps assortment of sizes;
Misc. hydraulic fittings;
Hose clamp fittings;
Pipe fittings;
Brass airline fittings;
Brass hose ferrule;
Bearings & seals;
Valves;
Couplers;
Rock End couplers;
Quick couplers;
Chelsea gaskets & parts;
PTO parts;
Oil filled & dry pressure gauges;
Bushings;
Sockets;
Split flange clamps;
Pump mounts;
Electric connectors;
Trailer plugs;
Lense covers;
Fuses;
Breakers;
Switches;
Assortment of PTO cables & value cables;
New 4-Braid hoses;
Suction hoses;
Electric motors;
Ball hitches;
Spools of electric wire;
Copper & stainless-steel tubing;
1 ¼” Black pipe 20’;
Flat back iron;
20’ Angle iron;

Plus much, much more!

Terms: Cash, Good Check with proper Photo ID or Credit Card with a 4% fee. All items settled for day of Auction & prior to removal. All announcements day of Auction take precedence over written material. Not responsible for theft, damage or accidents should any occur. Everything sold “AS IS, WHERE IS”.

For more information, please contact Ken Bramer – Cell: 308-233-1669

Bramer Auction & Realty

Ken Bramer – Broker/Auctioneer
PO Box 1 ● 204 E. Jefferson Ave. Amherst, NE 68812
Phone: (308) 233-1669 or (308) 826-3225