And with a four post you might have enough height to stack cars. My brother in-law’s neighbor has two of these in his three car garage. He keeps four cars in those two bays - one on each lift, one parked below. You can’t have something like an SUV, but I think he has Mustangs and Camaros.
-D > On Jun 9, 2021, at 7:15 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes > <[email protected]> wrote: > > A Mohawk lift is designed to work with low ceiling clearance. 10” will > suffice I believe. The other conventional two post lifts do require higher > ceilings as you mentioned. The slightly more budget friendly (and it’s not > budget friendly) 7K Mohawk is no longer in production so you’re stuck > forking up even more for a 10K lb capacity Mohawk System 1A lift which is > outrageously expensive. > > There are cheap or cheaper 4 post lifts out there that will work with low > ceiling clearances though. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 9, 2021, at 3:39 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> So what expense (ballpark) would I be looking at to put in a two-post >> lift? >> >> I am guessing it's not justified by the amount of work that I do, on the >> other hand maybe I'd keep up on stuff better if it was less of a PITA to >> actually do the work. >> >> I do have a three-bay garage but ceiling is 10' and mostly I see 12' as >> the minimum. In theory I could box out another 2' of height over the >> center bay, but that would be more $$$$. >> >> Allan >> >> Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> Allan, >>> Trial and error and some common sense! >>> >>> I have a Mohawk asymmetrical lift and a balanced load isn't always obvious >>> due to the angle of the columns. But you can determine if you're heavy in >>> one direction or the other based on the load felt on some of the rollers. >>> >>> Jaime >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
