I got mine at Tractor Supply, also Harbor Freight has them. The Old Master Technician ******************************** Since 1972 * Jim Myers * Telrad Electronics * Fort Wayne Indiana * ******************************** Robinson Electronics wrote: > I have heard a lot of feedback regarding using hydraulic carts, or tables. > Can you tell me where I can order these type of carts, would be very handy? > Thanks. > > Robinson Electronics > 1075 Sweeten Creek Road #51 > Asheville, NC 28803-1757 > Ph./Fax. 828 274-3787 > Toll Free. 1-888 ROBELECT > www.robinsonelectronics.com > www.robelect.com > Mailto: RobinsonElectronics@xxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Danny Garris" <dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <RobinsonElectronics@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 6:28 PM > Subject: ESCALERA Stairclimber feedback > > > >>Hi David, >> >>I have one and LOVE it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >> >>Best thing I ever bought, another shop in my town came by and saw mine and >>bought one also! >> >>I am in New Bern, NC (about 6hr drive) if you ever wanna see it up close > > and > >>personal - I used it EVERY DAY - SEVERAQL TIMES A DAY TOO!!!!!!!!! >> >>Danny Garris >>Garris Radio & TV >>New Bern, NC >>Ph: (252) 638-4477 Shop >>dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >>Thinking about ordering a Stairclimber Forklift for the shop. Just >> >>>wondering if anyone has used them, how reliable and helpful they are? >>>Thanks. David. >>>Robinson Electronics >>>1075 Sweeten Creek Road #51 >>>Asheville, NC 28803-1757 >>>Ph./Fax. 828 274-3787 >>>Toll Free. 1-888 ROBELECT >>>www.robinsonelectronics.com >>>www.robelect.com >>>Mailto: RobinsonElectronics@xxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >>>From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Stairclimber feedback >>>Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:09:51 -0400 >>> >>>I have one, David. >>> >>>It is very heavy, almost like a fork lift. It works well for moving 32" > > to > >>>36" TVs around my shop floor and lifting them up to the bench but the > > stair > >>>climbing part leaves a lot to be desired unless you have another person > > to > >>>help you. I have two steps from my storage area to the shop floor/door. > > It > >>>goes up OK as long as I make sure the TV is well balanced on it. It has a >>>rather narrow wheel base compared to the width of a 36" TV, and when it's >>>on >>>the climbing wheels that is even narrower. What I find happening is it >>>likes >>>to tip sideways, and due to the weight of the machine itself plus the >>>weight >>>of the TV, I can't stop it once it begins to go. If I have someone else > > on > >>>the other end, we can usually save it. I would not feel at all > > comfortable > >>>using it in front of a customer, in their house. Certainly not coming > > down > >>>a >>>flight of stairs. >>> >>>Going down is tricky because you have to guesstimate where the climbing >>>wheels are going to contact the top of the step you are on, to try to > > catch > >>>it near the edge to lower it down. Since they are on the inside of their >>>rotation, you can't see them. Like trying to guess where something is on >>>the >>>underside of a conveyor belt. If you miss, you are headed for the bottom > > on > >>>skis. If you are too far back it won't clear the step. There is nothing > > but > >>>your feet and arms and muscle power to try to hold it while lining the >>>wheels up properly with the edge of the step, and it definitely outweighs >>>you. >>> >>>I find myself lifting the TV to the height of my shop floor and sliding > > it > >>>into the shop, then bringing the lift into the shop and putting the TV > > back > >>>on it to take it to the bench. >>> >>>Grossly overrated as far as I'm concerned but I haven't found anything > > else > >>>that will do the job either. >>> >>> >>> >>>Russ Hoyt >>>Hoyt's TV >>>Exeter, NH >>> >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Robinson Electronics" <RobinsonElectronics@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 2:02 PM >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Stairclimber feedback >>> >>> >>> >>>>Thinking about ordering a Stairclimber Forklift for the shop. Just >>>>wondering if anyone has used them, how reliable and helpful they are? >>>>Thanks. David. >>>>Robinson Electronics >>>>1075 Sweeten Creek Road #51 >>>>Asheville, NC 28803-1757 >>>>Ph./Fax. 828 274-3787 >>>>Toll Free. 1-888 ROBELECT >>>>www.robinsonelectronics.com >>>>www.robelect.com >>>>Mailto: RobinsonElectronics@xxxxxxxxxxx >>>> >>>> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > >>>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>>>engines. 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