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Re: Auto lifts

To: John.Desantis@inficon.com
Subject: Re: Auto lifts
From: Phil Trenholme <dim1@home.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:40:37 -0700
How do you guys with lifts provide the 13 + foot ceiling height
required?

Phil

John.Desantis@inficon.com wrote:
> 
> I have a 2 post that I love.  Lots of work to install - as you will need a
> substantial concrete pad
> to anchored it to.  I cut holes into the floor and pored 3 feet of concrete
> with a large piece of threaded
> rod up the middle.
> 
> The only disadvantage I can see of a 2 post is the posts get in the way of
> opening the doors.
> 
> A problem I have is that the lifting arms on my lift are not long enough to
> pick up my F150 tow vehicle,
> as they do not reach the frame.  If you select a 2 post, make sure the arms
> will work for the vehicles
> you want to maintain

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