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Homemade Shop Hoist


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BUILDER:
George Carlson on homemetalshopclub.org
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade hoist intended to lift and move machine parts around a shop. Features a pivoting boom in conjunction with a semicircle crane rail for support. Crane is mounted to the rafters. Utilizes 2" angle irons and is capable of lifting 400 lbs.
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Dec 10, 2013 10:51 AM
daveward
Indeed, this is very clever.
Nov 28, 2013 3:39 PM
DIYer
This is a really nice hoist system. Should be an interesting shop if the builder saw the need for one.
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DIY Shop Hoist - comment on how to build a Shop Hoist - 2 comments
daveward says:
Dec 10, 2013 10:51 AM
Indeed, this is very clever.

DIYer says:
Nov 28, 2013 3:39 PM
This is a really nice hoist system. Should be an interesting shop if the builder saw the need for one.

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