I'm sorry--I forgot to add the link http://www.wescomfg.com/lift-prod.html The model I am referring to is the pl-54-2222 TV doctor Avalon, wi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Farnsworth" <jlfonz@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 9:53 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: LIFT TRUCKS > I haven't used these lifts yet--but look perfect for allmost all TV's > especially big screens. It has forks that can be slid under a big screen, > and you wouldn't have to struggle no where near as much to get a DV onto it. > You have to lift the set up pretty far to get it on the ones with wheels. > You could just tip the set back on this one. They have a magnesium version > also that is lighter---good for portability. > > TV Doctor > Avalon, wi > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Garris" <dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 12:19 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: LIFT TRUCKS > > > > I'm getting more impressed with this VERY light-weight folding GENIE Lift > > for smaller TV lifting. (#71-155D in C&H Catalog) ($553). Here are some > good > > links below w/ photos & specs showing more than the catalogs do. If > needed, > > I could add a slightly larger platform to it. This might be a lift I would > > consider using everyday - I'm still researching and looking for comments > > from others! > > (Use Google.com) type: Genie Folding Load Lifters -AND- Genie Load > Lifter > > > > http://www.kdllifts.com/genie-material/genieloadlifter2.htm > > http://www.genielift.com/ml-series/ml-1-2.asp > > http://www.genielift.com/pdf/Loadlift.pdf > > http://static.manutangroup.com/KEY/picts/ZO_982-A135-01.jpg (good photo!) > > > http://www.materialflow.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=Model+No.+LL-5.5&Category_Code=GPL > > http://static.manutangroup.com/KEY/en_GB/PDF/177.pdf > > http://www.genielift.com/Brochures/MaterialLiftLine.pdf (specs on Load > > Lifter) > > > > Garris TV > > Dan Garris > > New Bern, NC > > Ph: (252) 638-4477 > > DGarris@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > >From: "Dan Garris" <dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >Subject: [TechAssist] LIFT TRUCKS > > >Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 23:02:35 -0500 > > > > > >...So far I really like my Escalera lift for the larger sets! Had a 35" > > >Toshiba come in shop the next day and it was so easy to service with the > > >lift. Also had a console come in same day - but the employees simply > > >brought > > >it in by hand - however late that night I wanted to work on a set and I > > >used > > >the Escalera to move the large console off the bench by myself. (I like > > >this > > >Escalera!) ...Now I need something for the slightly smaller sets to > > >complete > > >my Lifting (back-saving) needs... > > > > > >...(Relating to post below) ...I'm also interested in how the "Genie > > >Folding Load lifter" (weighs only 45 lbs) would work for lifting smaller > > >25" > > >- 32" sets to the bench. I love our Escalera for these Monster 35" and > > >larger sets (real back-saver) but interested in a smaller everyday > > >light-weight lift for lifting these common 25", 27", 30" and 32" sets to > > >the > > >bench. Anyone have any comments? > > > > > >...Our Escalera (which I love!) is "over-kill" and too big for using > > >everyday with these common 25"- 32" smaller sets. I've always just > carried > > >these smaller sets in by hand or use my folding hand-truck but would be > > >smart to have a clever lift well designed mainly for lifting these > smaller > > >sets. I've seen in the catalogs the WESCO (Lite-Lifts) Magnesuim 2-wheel > > >and > > >4-wheel hand-crank or pedal type lifts in 40" or 54" lift height... > > > > > >... (to clarify) ...I know there are nice folding-carts (which I have > one > > >I > > >am very happy with) for getting the smaller sets into the shop from the > > >parking-lot, I'm just interested in a "LIFT" ( up, down, up, down, up, > down > > >...whew!) for the smaller sets to save our backs since we service many > more > > >of these sets on our bench daily! > > > > > >...The Escalera has solved my 35", 36" and PTV lifting needs! But because > I > > >take in many more 25", 27", 30" and 32" each day - I'm now Really > > >interested > > >in what other shops are using (and very happy with) for lifting these > > >smaller "everyday" common 25", 27", 30" and 32" sets to the bench. > > > > > >Garris TV > > >Dan Garris > > >New Bern, NC > > >Ph: (252) 638-4477 > > >DGarris@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "mark brock" <brock@xxxxxxx> > > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 4:10 PM > > >Subject: [TechAssist] LIFT TRUCKS > > > > > >I'M getting serious about purchasing one of these trucks and have found > > >the following: > > > > > >For those interested, checkout C&H www.chchdist.com > 800-336-1331 > > >they have several including the Genie Lift that works great also brands > > >that you > > >may find on the web from other dist. WESCO (Lite-Lifts) HERCULES ( > stackers > > >) > > >T&S Battery powered quick lifts, A&B PRESTO foot operated, REGAL Hand > Crank > > >lifts and foot pump operated lifts they are all expensive at $500 for > > >cheapest but > > >sure a back saver Would really be interested in how the Genie Folding > Load > > >lifter > > >would work @ only 45lbs. > > > > > >------------------------------------------ > > >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > >------------------------------------------ > > >***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > >Submit Repair Tips here: > > >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > > >------------------------------------------ > > >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > >------------------------------------------ > > >***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > >Submit Repair Tips here: > > >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > >Shop online for kids' toys by age group, price range, and toy category at > > >MSN Shopping. 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