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11/29/2019 10:53 PM  #1


May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!


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11/30/2019 12:14 AM  #2


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

This is insane. No right minded person would use red bricks on the right and gray bricks on the left. Completely backwards.

 

11/30/2019 6:34 AM  #3


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

I think the blue fiberglass ladders are rated to hold 250lbs each...

 

11/30/2019 8:41 AM  #4


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

You ever see something and think, I wish I would have thought to do it that way?

This ain't one of those times.


If this forum can't fix it, it isn't broke.
 

11/30/2019 10:25 AM  #5


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

wsinsle wrote:

You ever see something and think, I wish I would have thought to do it that way?

This ain't one of those times.

HAH! Classic!
 

 

11/30/2019 11:17 AM  #6


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

I can see the sale add now......fully adjusts for height and width!!! Can be custom tailored  many make and models!!


John  -- 67 Mustang Coupe 390 5 speed
 

11/30/2019 11:50 AM  #7


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

Sal, if I ever come by and see you using that contraption, I'm going to tell ya, "see ya ladder"....

 

11/30/2019 7:27 PM  #8


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

I don't understand why they didn't incorporate the orange milk crate some how.


"anyone that stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty"Henry Ford
 

11/30/2019 8:55 PM  #9


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

I don't understand what all the riff raff is about. That's looks like a pretty pricey block and tackle, it did the job just like it was designed to.


70, ragtop 351W/416 stroker Edel Performer heads w pro flow 4, Comp roller 35-421-8. T5
 

11/30/2019 11:58 PM  #10


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

I would never have thought to route the engine lifting strap that way. Seems to be perfectly ballanced though.

 

12/01/2019 9:24 AM  #11


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

Looks  to me like most of the stuff on Pinterest, staged or photo shopped!


Good work ain't cheap, Cheap work ain't good!   Simple Man
 

12/01/2019 3:58 PM  #12


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

Are those propane tanks?

 

12/01/2019 4:08 PM  #13


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

DC wrote:

Are those propane tanks?

Must be - - - -  you light them up for that couple of extra inches of lift to clear the rad support


Good work ain't cheap, Cheap work ain't good!   Simple Man
 

12/02/2019 10:21 AM  #14


Re: May have come up with a solution for an engine hoist!!!

josh-kebob wrote:

Sal, if I ever come by and see you using that contraption, I'm going to tell ya, "see ya ladder"....

 
insert eye-roll imogee!!


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