[TheForge] Anvil height

Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Thu Feb 28 13:51:58 EST 2013


I'm gonna get 4 or 500 of those little quadcopters and gang them up to move stuff around the shop.

On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:40 AM, Bruce . wrote:

I bought an engine hoist at Harbor Freight when I bought my lathe and
had no way to move it.  Worked fine.

A friend has a similar lathe, but he replaced the 4" (?) metal casters
with 8" or 10" pneumatic wheels -- so it can be used on soft earth.
I"ve been meaning to emulate that, but haven't got around to it yet.

On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:21 AM, Mike Spencer <mspencer at tallships.ca> wrote:
> 
> Frosty wrote:
> 
>> I bought an engine hoist at a yard sale a few years ago so I don't
>> sweat anything moving, loading or unloading either of my
>> anvils. Hydraulics and wheels!

-- 
Bruce
NJ
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