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Subject: [Shop-talk] reinforcing roof joists
From: tputland at charter.net (Tim)
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:33:26 -0400 (EDT)
While an interesting option, this would not work for what I have in 
mind. I need to be able to get the body up, off the floor and out of the 
way so no floor space is lost.

other tim


On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Mullen wrote:

> Oh yea, I was originally going to mention the possibility of an "A - 
> Frame"
> to hold thing up.  You could buy one like this:
> http://www.harborfreight.com/1-ton-telescoping-gantry-crane-41188.html
> from harbor freight (they put it on sale often).
>
> Or you could just make you own out of some 4x4 posts and either a nice 
> 4x4
> post across the top or better yet, a steel I-beam.  Then you wouldn't 
> have
> to worry about the roof...
>
> Tim Mullen

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