No pivot to this ladder brice but it is very close. Lee
On Sun, Feb 24,
2008 at 12:22:21PM -0800, Brice Mijares wrote:
> Lee, does this latter have a single length of wood that you pivot out to
> hold the latter up? I use to pick apricots off a latter like this.
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> From: "Lee A. Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Blind Handyman" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 8:42 AM
> Subject: [BlindHandyMan] fruit tree ladder
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> > Have you ever seen what I call a fruit tree ladder that comes in two
> > pieces ? the laddere I cannot find but need at the moment is maybe 12
> > feet tall when totally assembled. the top of the ladder is very narrow
> > so it can fit between limbs of a apple or peach tree. we had this ladder
> > passed down in the family from many years ago. the top half of the
> > ladder has these deep groves whereas the top slides onto the bottom to
> > make a very sturdy ladder for climbing. what I have used the bottom
> > half of this ladder over the years is for washing walls or celings and
> > painting in stair ways. that shorter bottom half which is just over six
> > feet would set on a stair as one climbs a stairway and the ladder would
> > reach up along the wall so you could run a 12 by 2 plank from the
> > stairs to the ladder making a pretty safe work place which is easily
> > changed for different levels of working. Have you ever seen such a two
> > piece ladder maybe manufactured in the 20's or 30's ? Lee
> >
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