Solar Portable Variable Message Sign Board VMS Trailer Daktronics Advertising Highway Political VP-4000 Start Price USD 12,800.00 Current Price USD 12,800.00 Time Left 16 days 2 hours 56 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 10, 2008 End Time Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Location Nanuet, NY See more about 'Solar Portable Variable Message Sign Board VMS Trailer' Description TWO UNITS AVAILABLE - THIS LISTING IS FOR ONE UNIT. Solar powered variable message sigs that are in new condition in our yard.  We bought them for one job, and they were used for 1 month.  We no longer need them and are parting with them.  Great for all kinds of applications, and can be set up with a cell phone account (not included) for remote programming & changing of messages right from your existing computer.  Here are the specs: The solid construction of the Vanguard® VP-4000 and its 18-inch high characters make this sign ideal for use on freeways and highways, for work zone safety and traffic management applications. Product Features 18-Inch characters—legible at more than 1000 feet 30 degree viewing angle—for increased visibility Heavy duty battery pack—for long deployments Solar backup system—for battery charging The product literature section contains documents that list product features, specifications and other relevant information.More info is available on Daktronics' website.  These signs sell for $20,000.  They are completely self reliant in that they are solar powered with their own bank of 8 heavy duty batteries, and can also be plugged in with a regular extension cord for direct powered use.  The sign is raised with hydraulic power and can be positioned 360 degrees with 3 lines of text, with as many flashing messages as you want.  You can put it on a timer and change the messages according to the day of the week, or any day or holiday throughout the year.  This is the top of the line portable message sign in the industry.  The trailer is of heavy tube steel construction, and comes with new tires and wiring/lights.  Full manual and CD also comes with the sale. Local pickup, but we can assist you with local deliveries for the cost.  They can be towed with any SUV or pickup, and have a 4-pin flat connection for the trailer lights.  Sale is as-is, where-is, with no warranty or guarantee expressed or implied.  Purchaser must pay $500 non refundable deposit within 48 hours of auction end - no deadbeats!  Pickup and Balance due within 7 days of auction end. Good luck bidding, and please email any questions through eBay Place a Bid!