A more practical option would be to attach a counterweight on pulleys. Just 100 or so lbs, doubled, could "do it".
i On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:51 PM, gene heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > On Monday, January 31, 2011 01:49:49 pm andy pugh did opine: > > > On 31 January 2011 16:37, Igor Chudov <ichu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > says "Max weight 990 lbs, centrally loaded". So, it is not clear if > > > 250 lbs on the left side is acceptable or not. > > > > Another 250lb (preferably of Osmium to take up less space) on the > > opposite end to balance will still leave you with 490lb of workpiece > > weight :-) > > Not practical at all, considering the price of the osmium is in the > precious metals category. Oh wait, now I see the line attached and pulling > on his leg. :) > > -- > Cheers, Gene > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > <http://tinyurl.com/ddg5bz> > Real computer scientists don't program in assembler. They don't write > in anything less portable than a number two pencil. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better > price-free! > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users