[TechAssist] Re: Projo repairs on the floor. alternatives?
- From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 10:06:18 -0500
Regular price $179 sale price $199???? Offer to pay regular price.
Al Marquardt
ampm@xxxxxxx
Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
206 W Main
Girardville Pa. 17935
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jamie " <jandkmay@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 5:10 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Projo repairs on the floor. alternatives?
> While on the subject I just bought a hydraulic table cart from Harbor
> Freight.
> The bigger one (1,100 lb capacity model 38074, max. H. 33 1/4", length 31
> 5/8, width 19 5/8, weight 187lbs.) Reg. price around $179 Sale price right
> now is $199.
> Jamie
> Affordable TV Repair
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 7:11 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Projo repairs on the floor. alternatives?
>
>
> > You won't find this cart on the TSC web site Phil but they did have them
> at
> > the local store. I went and asked and they did not know they had them
but
> > looking around they were there. It looks almost the same as the one
shown
> on
> > the Harbor Freight site, 330 LB capacity, min height about 9 inches, max
> > height is about 28 inches. I added a wooden table top to increase the
> height
> > to about 31 inches since that is the height of my shelves and work desk
> and
> > also to increase the work surface size. It works great for moving large
> > direct view sets and small projo's in and out of the shop and from shelf
> to
> > desk, (large military surplus desk). It also works well for the larger
> heavy
> > projo's but a second person is sometimes needed to lift it on/off the
cart
> > and those darn casters on the projo's are a pain so I found a good use
for
> > paper service manuals, put a stack under each end to lift the set off
it's
> > casters then it won't try to roll around.
> > **************************************************
> > Jim Myers
> > Since 1972
> > Telrad Electronic Services Co.
> > Fort Wayne, IN 46815
> > *************************************************
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 9:20 AM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Projo repairs on the floor. alternatives?
> >
> >
> > We have a TSC in Lake Wales, just about 15 min south. I did not see any
> on
> > their
> > web site last night. That seems better than the smaller tops from Harbor
> > freight.
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > Old Damon wrote:
> >
> > > Are you by yourself? If not, my boss found a 36" hydraulic cart, that
> > > amazingly can handle the heaviest oak cabinet projo you could think
of.
> > > Downside to that heavy cabinet scenario is it took 2 guys to tilt it
on
> > one
> > > side, one guy to balance the load while the other moved the cart
> > underneath
> > > it. The table is about 6-8 inches off the ground, but all carts will
> have
> > > that. It cost him $150.00 at the local TSC (Tractor Supply) Store.
> > >
> > > Can you believe it? You have any TSC's down there? Or any store that
> seems
> > > to deal with part farm/part auto/part lumber/part doodad type of
stuff.
> We
> > > have a D&B Electronics/Tools and a "Something" Freight store that
deals
> > > with >>overstock<< surplus. I think that's the key to the >type< of
> store
> > to
> > > look for.
> > >
> > > Any questions, just reply and I'll try to be more concise.
> > >
> > > Damon Brunger
> > > Telrad Electronic Services
> > > Ft Wayne, IN 46815
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 4:44 PM
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] Projo repairs on the floor. alternatives?
> > >
> > > > Without opening a can of worms here , ;-)
> > > > I remember a LOT of posts about those lift carts
> > > > I have an arthritic back and working down on the floor on these
projos
> > > > hurts. Elbow on the floor supporting me sideways as i solder and
hold
> > > > things up at the same time...
> > > > .
> > > > Is there a general consesis as to the best method to elevate a PTV
up
> a
> > > > few feet and be sturdy, stable and with the lifting device out of
the
> > > > way (no braces,etc in front of the work area).
> > > > Not necessarily to move it about, just hike it up where I can sit
and
> > > > solder.
> > > > I'm 48 going on 88.
> > > > Phil Bader
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Philip Bader
> > > > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> > > > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> > > > Fax (863) 299-8821
> > > > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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> > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
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