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1. RE: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Tony Vaccaro" <tvacc@lotusowners.com>; Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 10:23:27 -0500; There is a discussion on the Elise list about Parking lifts. Some mention was made of failures of companies lifts that are since out of business. I have a Parking Solutions Lift....bought about 1991.; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00197.html (7,399 bytes)
2. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "fred thomas" <frede.thomas2@verizon.net>; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 08:55:40 -0500; == Most any Hydrylalic (?) repair business can service all makes of lifts, these shops are not specialists in any one type or make, just about the only part that might go bad are the seals that dry; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00200.html (8,167 bytes)
3. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: Bill Rabel <brabel@dlux.net>; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:28:45 -0800; The only failures seem to have been financial. The price and availability of steel, coupled with the competition of lifts built 'offshore' has pretty much killed the manufacturers that built hobbyist; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00206.html (8,373 bytes)
4. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:23:05 -0500; Backyard Buddy had a space at Hershey this year, with one of their lifts on display. Doug Braun; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00210.html (7,788 bytes)
5. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: Bill Rabel <brabel@dlux.net>; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:26:35 -0800; The one thing I don't like about the Backyard Buddy is that the guides for the lift encircle the posts, so there's a safety issue if anyone (or anything) is leaning on the post while the lift is rais; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00211.html (7,843 bytes)
6. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:57:44 -0500; They tout that as a feature, saying that their square-section posts are stronger than the competitor's C-section ones. I have no idea of the actual quality or reputation of any of these lifts. I rece; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00212.html (8,551 bytes)
7. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Trevor Boicey" <trevor@boicey.com>; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:12:53 -0500 (EST); My hydra-lift four post lift uses regular construction I beams in the corners. (8 inch or so?) The bottoms must be secured to the floor, and then the carriage is hung from a plate on top of the beam; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00213.html (8,846 bytes)
8. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: philip ethier <pethier@isd.net>; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:50:11 -0600; It would never have gone that far at my place. Sue got on me to build the garage/shop extension for our first winter here. Her flat statement is "I don't scrape windows". I have enough floor space fo; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00216.html (8,799 bytes)
9. RE: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:43:38 -0800; The only total failure of a lift that I have ever heard of (I am sure there have been others) was a lift from Lifts Unlimited where a new Vette came down on top of another Vette, had pictures somewhe; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00217.html (10,055 bytes)
10. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Mark Andy" <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:36:21 -0500 (EST); Yep. This is one of the major driving factors in the new shop we plan to build... I figure I'm going to do whatever possible to ensure that winters are pretty nasty here until we actually get it bui; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00218.html (8,413 bytes)
11. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:52:57 -0500; Buy some of that fake spray can window frost you use for Christmas decorating, and spray it on her windows secretly every night. Be careful though, if you use too much you'll cause global warming and; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00220.html (8,702 bytes)
12. RE: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Tony Vaccaro" <tvacc@lotusowners.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:46:40 -0500; Parking Solutions was the first to advertise parking lifts. They did so in the back of Road and Track in the late 80's. they may have "invented" the idea of home parking lifts. Never saw it before th; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00222.html (12,070 bytes)
13. RE: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Ron Schmittou" <rs1121@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:59:24 -0600; For negotiation use the safety reason - "I would just hate for you to find me in a POOL OF BLOOD pinned under a car some night" Works well Anyway I bought a stinger brand - 4 post and have been very; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00223.html (9,066 bytes)
14. RE: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Trevor Boicey" <trevor@boicey.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:43:26 -0500 (EST); Nice. I did drop my wife's 626 doing brakes one time with a cheap floor jack. I use jack stands and proper safety precautions, so there was no chance of personal injury, but it did to some damage to; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00224.html (9,823 bytes)
15. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "fred thomas" <frede.thomas2@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:25:22 -0500; I have 8 ft ceilings and with the price of a suspect lift for $1,000 completly finished I had a local concrete company dig out my cement floor with a back-hoe and build a pit 3' X 14' X 6", 7 steps a; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00226.html (8,303 bytes)
16. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: Larry Spector <lspector@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:03:00 -0500; I've been following this thread with great interest- since I have both garage height (think cathedral ceiling...) and spouse approval! The question I have is why go with a home use "parking lift" (Ba; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00228.html (8,244 bytes)
17. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Trevor Boicey" <trevor@boicey.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:18:50 -0500 (EST); You can get a used commercial lift very very cheaply with a few phone calls. I turned down a few commercial lifts for around $1500cdn locally, ended up paying $5000cdn for the one I bought. The prob; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00230.html (8,548 bytes)
18. RE: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: "Mullen, Tim $IIS$" <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:56:46 -0500; I've been curious about lifts and actually have permission to buy one, but my current garage has a low roof, and we plan on moving in a couple of years - so I haven't checked into all the details...; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00231.html (8,604 bytes)
19. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:27:34 -0500; For what it's worth, I moved my four post across town for about $75. Call a few towing companies, they do it often enough that one will probably say "yah, we'll send out Joey, he does this all the ti; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00233.html (9,060 bytes)
20. Re: Parking Lifts (score: 1): Author: Rush <jdrush@enter.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:08:11 -0500; I've always made it a policy that the Queen of the castle has a garage slot no matter how important I thought the current project occupying it was. :) Jon; /html/shop-talk/2005-12/msg00236.html (7,992 bytes)

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