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On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 8:29 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> How was it put through the trap door in the first place? Maybe do the same
> thing in reverse?
>
> Isaac
>
>  -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] Old Sheldon Machine Lathe
> From: Denis Heidtmann <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, May 20, 2015 2:10 pm
> To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland, or)"
> <[email protected]>
>
> I take it from these comments that this lathe could be of use to someone.
> All that is lacking is the combination of both want and capability to move
> the thing.  Maybe you could put together a cooperative effort.
>
> -Denis
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Jerry Biehler <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> 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]> 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
>>>>
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