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Homemade Spreader Bar


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machine_punk on garagejournal.com
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Homemade chain hoist spreader bar fashioned from 2x4 rectangular steel tubing and nylon straps. A welded bracket was utilized for the hoist arm to maximize headroom.
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Jan 07, 2014 11:12 AM
daveward
Sometimes on this site I wonder about the wimpy-ness of the materials and whether they will hold up under load.  This guy is like me...if you can overbuild and make it bigger do it.  Great.
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DIY Spreader Bar - comment on how to build a Spreader Bar - 1 comments
daveward says:
Jan 07, 2014 11:12 AM
Sometimes on this site I wonder about the wimpy-ness of the materials and whether they will hold up under load.  This guy is like me...if you can overbuild and make it bigger do it.  Great.

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