Plate hoist

[Farrell]

What if the boat was pitching?

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 5:16 AM
Subject: Re: Plate hoist


> Nossaman,
> 
> At 22:37 04/29/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >Incidentally, I've always heard these lifter-uppers referred to as chain
> >hoists. Is chainfall a local nomenclature, of just a generally pessimistic
> >expectation?
> >
> >Ron N
> 
> As I recall,  the term chainfall was used in the Navy. The falling part 
> gets even more interesting when the ship is rolling. (you had to use two to 
> limit the load swinging...)
> 
> 
> Conrad Hoffsommer - Decorah, Ia.  mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu
> You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say will be misquoted, 
> then used against you.
> 
>