hoisting straps?

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In a message dated 5/13/2002 6:27:04 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
algiers_piano@bellsouth.net writes:


> Subj:hoisting straps? 
> Date:5/13/2002 6:27:04 PM Pacific Standard Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:algiers_piano@bellsouth.net">algiers_piano@bellsouth.net</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> Sent from the Internet 
> 
>           Small ratchet type straps from harbor freight $3.95

>>>>>>>Dale>>>>>>>>>>>

> 
> What do y'all use for plate lifting straps? I'm installing a chain 
> hoist, retiring an old and unwieldy gantry, and am not sure what the 
> best straps are. I was actually thinking about using rachet tie downs 
> cause they are adjustable in length but I'm not sure if they would 
> hold under vertical lifting. Any thoughts?
> 
> I tried the archive and found that Ed Foote likes rope and a 'taut 
> line hitch' (did I get that right?) which I dont know if I trust 
> myself to tie....
> 
> As always, thanks 


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