Plate hoist

[Farrell]

Hwo does this work if you want to lift it just a fraction of an inch? Is it not jumpy?  One thing I like about the manual chainfall is that you can make it move just a fraction of an inch very, very smoothly!

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lee Sankey" <Lsankey@cox.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 1:39 PM
Subject: Re: Plate hoist


> Check out this address for Harbour Freight. I bought one on a sale for
> $60. Apparently it has no special sale price now. I can lift 880 pounds.
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> http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=44006
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> HazenBannister@cs.com wrote:
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> > Hi list,
> > I am using an old chainfall to lift out plates,when rebuilding.I was
> > looking at an old journal, April 2001,and there is a picture of a
> > rectangle shaped hoist,from Bob Hoft, journal editor.Does anyone have
> > any neat plans,or ideas for this kind of lift.
> > Thanks,
> > Hazen Bannister
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> Check out this address for Harbour Freight. I bought one on a sale for $60. Apparently it has no special sale price now. I can lift 880 pounds. 
> http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=44006 
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> HazenBannister@cs.com wrote: 
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>   Hi list, 
>   I am using an old chainfall to lift out plates,when rebuilding.I was looking at an old journal, April 2001,and there is a picture of a rectangle shaped hoist,from Bob Hoft, journal editor.Does anyone have any neat plans,or ideas for this kind of lift. 
>   Thanks, 
>   Hazen Bannister
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