drgw0579 Wrote:
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> ChamaKid: The photo is from Drop Bottom Gon 731
> being restored in Antonito; the cement floor and
> pallet jack make installations like this much
> easier than doing it on the ballast. Since we
> didn't have a Chronicler during the work session,
> I'm writing up the report and thought it would be
> nice to have a weight so that in 10 years when
> everyone forgot how hard it is to deal with it,
> they realize it's more like 300 pounds than the
> 125 they might first estimate. So thank you all,
> and I'm sure that when they'll make sure they at
> least have a floor jack available instead of
> expecting to bench press it!


>
> Bill Kepner

Hi Bill, the M20 pallet jack forklift is hardly working there, it is rated at 2,000#. I used it to load the 2,900# scissor lift to bring it out from Calif. Just curious, but was the hydraulic lift table not available? I know Chris Trunk was doing the same lift on the Gramps cars.