[Rhodes22-list] Using Engine Hoist to Lift Boat Off Trailer

[Bill Effros]

Luis,

I perform essentially the same operation with jackstands and $60 worth 
of hydraulic "bottle" jacks.

It's written up elsewhere, somebody can point you to it if you are 
interested.

Bill Effros



cjlowe at sssnet.com wrote:
> ok,this is really the last one
> On 9/13/2008, "Luis Guzman" <trpclman at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Jerry,
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>> I was looking at the archives and found your email with pictures regarding the use of engine hoist to lift boat off trailer.
>>
>> I'm trying to do the same, but I see in one of the pictures that you have some kind of attachment on the hoist with a straight piece of round tube going through the bow eye.
>>
>> I can see that I can not use the chain because the arm would hit the bow when the boat is lifted.
>>
>> Did you make that attachment? Could you please give me a description, engineering drawings, bill of materials, or whatever information you have on that attachment?
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>> I would appreciate it very much.
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>> I have attached the picture that I'm talking about.
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>> Luis
>> S/V Miracle
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