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> Lifting a Type IV with a shop crane..., never tried this
lapuwali
post Mar 15 2006, 03:41 PM
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I've lifted plenty of inline engines with my crane, but never a Type IV, or any other flat engine. I need to do this to load it into a truck for shipping. I was thinking of making a sling out of webbing, or something similar. Anyone have any comments?
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lapuwali   Lifting a Type IV with a shop crane...   Mar 15 2006, 03:41 PM
r_towle   I have done it. I used rope on the engine bar, an...   Mar 15 2006, 03:51 PM
Paul Illick   It's not that heavy, so even a pretty thin web...   Mar 15 2006, 03:55 PM
thesey914   why not just lift it by hand...it's not that h...   Mar 15 2006, 04:09 PM
MattR   I bet it weighs the same as a boxster muffler   Mar 15 2006, 04:26 PM
Porcharu   http://www.914world.com/bbs...   Mar 16 2006, 02:30 AM
alpha434   I carried a type IV up four stories. Uphill both w...   Mar 16 2006, 03:11 AM
davep   ...   Mar 16 2006, 07:21 AM
Brian Mifsud   I bolted one of these into my pickup truck last ye...   Mar 16 2006, 12:57 PM
zymurgist   <...   Mar 16 2006, 01:00 PM
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