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pyro
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Post by pyro » 09 Oct 2010 01:05 pm

now i have your attention 8)

hey guys and gals

i know this is the wrong area but im getting desperate now (no vnd, just no)

anyone got an engine crane i could borrow/rent whatever this week local to selby?

cheers peeps

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Re: boobs

Post by macplaxton » 10 Oct 2010 02:28 am

Are there no local tool hire firms that could...

www.yell.co.uk
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pyro
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Post by pyro » 10 Oct 2010 08:46 am

it is possible, however i mayaswell buy one for the price of rental,

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Post by slim_jim » 10 Oct 2010 12:29 pm

I have one but I'm in kent hss rent but they rip u off go machine mart buy 1 they not to bad in price.

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Post by pyro » 10 Oct 2010 12:40 pm

thats what im thinking pal

buy one for 3 days, then sell it on ebay. only way ill be able to afford one, summat like 160 inc vat from machine mart

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Re: boobs

Post by volvosneverdie » 10 Oct 2010 01:17 pm

three of those big struts you use to hold cielings up when you knock a wall down and a block and tackle?

pike pyramid/a frame engine lifter.
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Post by macplaxton » 10 Oct 2010 01:31 pm

I like your thinking for the use of acrow props there VND. :lol:

Child's swing frame with hoist attached?
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Post by volvosneverdie » 10 Oct 2010 01:38 pm

macplaxton wrote:I like your thinking for the use of acrow props there VND. :lol:

Child's swing frame with hoist attached?
Helped swap a manta engine in a cav when I was little using that method.
Lots of carefull car pushing, but it works.
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Post by pyro » 10 Oct 2010 07:18 pm

an aframe would be good, ive the winch on the landy i could use. no aframe though :(

carport roof wont take teh weight of the engine either. so no block and tackle

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