....Upps! OK - (makes sense now) Sorry Jeff, thought you were referring to the Genie folding Load Lifter model. Yes, I have been looking at those models also. Considering... 1-Genie Standard-Base GL-4 or GL-8 w/ optional puemanic wheels/lift plate 2-Wesco Magnesium Winch WMPL-40-2022 / WMPL-54-2022 3-Wesco Magnesium Pedalift MPL-40-2022 / MPL-54-2022 Dan Garris TV New Bern, NC >From: "Jeff Farnsworth" <jlfonz@xxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: LIFT TRUCKS >Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 00:27:22 -0600 > >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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