I have a semi-portable gantry crane and chainfall hoist I built to move my lathe when I got it.
If you try to move it the proper way to lift a lathe like that is straps through the crossmembers between the ways. Use the carriage and tailstock to balance it out. Never, ever, lift a large with a rod through the spindle. -Jerry On Monday, May 18, 2015, Gunter Hausfrau <[email protected]> wrote: > the part that I get stuck on is hoist through the trap door. I've got a > place for it. Hauling it is just a matter of my truck, or renting one, > either way. > > want. > > > > On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 6:30 PM, Denis Heidtmann < > [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> I have been told that an old lathe is available for any reliable person >> who would be able to move it from its current basement hallway through >> double-doors into a machine shop, thence hoist it through a trap door to >> the street and haul it away. If there is any interest please respond and >> we can go further into the details. >> >> -Denis >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dorkbotpdx-blabber mailing list >> [email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >> http://music.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/dorkbotpdx-blabber >> > >
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