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Forum: Tools 11-29-18, 08:05 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By pinballlooking
Hear you go build you own rotisserie Free Auto...

Hear you go build you own rotisserie
Free Auto Rotisserie Plans - Free Auto Rotisserie Plans / Car Rotisserie Plans...
Forum: Tools 10-23-18, 08:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
It was time to change oil on my sons Saturn and...

It was time to change oil on my sons Saturn and my Tahoe. It was so nice to put the Tahoe up on the lift walk under it and change the oil in record time.
The other benefit was to be able to do a...
Forum: Tools 07-19-18, 10:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
I bought a 2 Ton under hoist Jack Stand for large...

I bought a 2 Ton under hoist Jack Stand for large vehicles. I my get one more so I can put on at both ends.

https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=8329&stc=1&d=1532056158
Forum: Tools 07-09-18, 09:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
All the anchor bolts are in. The lift has been...

All the anchor bolts are in. The lift has been put to work.
Rotated the tires on Volt (Had it lower for the tire rotation)...
Forum: Tools 07-04-18, 01:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
Yes I bet the install is very expensive and DIY...

Yes I bet the install is very expensive and DIY version would be crazy.

I Just got done with the lift wiring. Here is the first lift test.
...
Forum: Tools 07-02-18, 04:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
It looks like they still sell inground lifts. ...

It looks like they still sell inground lifts.
You better really want one.

https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=8309&stc=1&d=1530568197
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Forum: Tools 07-02-18, 11:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
My garage side is about 35' x 25' with maybe 20'...

My garage side is about 35' x 25' with maybe 20' high at the peak. It would take a lot to cool it off.

It has been a long time since I have seen a in ground lift. Two post lift have taken over. I...
Forum: Tools 07-01-18, 12:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
I used my drill winch to get the top cross brace...

I used my drill winch to get the top cross brace on.

I have the motor side plum and the bolts on the motor side are to toque.
...
Forum: Tools 06-30-18, 01:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
The support beam is modified to have the 12 foot...

The support beam is modified to have the 12 foot clearance.
I used 2 x 10 on both sides then two 2 x 6's across for the support.
Here is a before and after picture....
Forum: Tools 06-29-18, 02:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
I am getting closer the installing the lift. It...

I am getting closer the installing the lift. It is an Asymmetrical lift 30% load on shorter front arms and 70 % on back arms. The towers are at an angle to let you open the car doors with more...
Forum: Tools 06-29-18, 02:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
Thanks, I am pretty happy with it. He saw my...

Thanks, I am pretty happy with it.
He saw my two old Honda 50’s and he is interested and buying those and my old 250 dune buggy.
He said he wants a pair of the 12-ton jacks stands I bought. I...
Forum: Tools 06-29-18, 02:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
Today was a good day. I put my old lift on FB...

Today was a good day. I put my old lift on FB marketplace saying needs repaired $500 as is. It sold in two hours They put down $150 deposit and then they picked it up a couple hours later.

That...
Forum: Tools 06-25-18, 04:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
We went to pick up my new lift. Now if it would...

We went to pick up my new lift. Now if it would just install itself.

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=8261&stc=1&d=1529963719
Forum: Tools 06-25-18, 08:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
Yes get them involved we need to pass down the...

Yes get them involved we need to pass down the skills we know so one day they can do the same. It can save so much money and get done right the first time.

Now what fun would it be not to get...
Forum: Tools 06-25-18, 08:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
I almost did not post this but after reading the...

I almost did not post this but after reading the responses I am glad I did.

Ok plans changed there is a local guy that buys lifts from a lift installer in Charlotte NC. He buys in bulk so he gets...
Forum: Tools 06-22-18, 05:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
It is great having a lift. You can tell so much...

It is great having a lift. You can tell so much about a car quickly by walking under it and inspecting it. I have done a bunch of research on them and I will get a hoist jack stand to make it a...
Forum: Tools 06-22-18, 02:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,860
Posted By pinballlooking
Replacing my car lift.

I have a very old Werther international 2 post screw car lift 1984. It is only rated for 4500 pounds. My Tahoe will not be going on it anytime soon. It broke down with my son’s car on the lift.
I...
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