[Chevelle-list] new lift

[Tom Tomlinson]

Larry:
    I was considering this 4-post lift for my garage. How hard was it to 
ship and install?

Tom Tomlinson
'71 Malbu

Larry Williams wrote:
> The lift has 4 large metal casters that work with a lever at the base 
> of the lift to raise it up when the lift is lowered.  I bought the 
> $1895. lift.  It works fine, you just have to be careful when the car 
> is on the lift and you are setting the locks - it tends, if I'm not 
> paying attention, to not catch all the 4 locks, but if you are 
> watching it works fine.  The key is to make the sure the cables are 
> adjusted properly.  I love it - worth every penny.  With shipping I 
> paid something like $2100.
> Here's the link:
> http://www.gregsmithequipment.com/Vehicle-4-Post-Lift-s/36.htm
>
> Larry Williams
>
> Rick Schaefer wrote:
>> Whats involved in moving a 4 poster?   Does it have built in jacks & 
>> wheels?    
>> I went to pate Swap meet last month specifically to get my eyes on a 
>> 4 poster - but I never ran acrossed a vendor.
>>
>> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Larry Williams 
>> <larrydwilliams at hughes.net <mailto:larrydwilliams at hughes.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     I like my four post.  It allows me the flexibility to move it if I
>>     have to adjust the position of the car - like to pull the engine.
>>
>>     Rick Schaefer wrote:
>>
>>            Nice setup for a standard garage.   I'd love a lift & had
>>         the floor of my shop poured 6" thick to support a lift.  But
>>         don't know if I'd trust 2" bolts to hold it.            On 
>> Mon, May 11, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Jim H. Thompson
>>         <jimthompsoncc at gmail.com <mailto:jimthompsoncc at gmail.com>
>>         <mailto:jimthompsoncc at gmail.com
>>         <mailto:jimthompsoncc at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>
>>            Check out this video.
>>
>>                   
>> http://www.maxjaxusa.com/maxjax-lifting-system/maxjax-video.html
>>
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>>         --         Rick Schaefer
>>         72 TPI El Camino
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