To gain clearance, you could offset the winch to the end of the beam and have a pulley at the center of the cross beam. jpg attached. The I screw is bent from the force of the winch repeatedly tightening into its present rest position. Pulls a 9' plate effortlessly. 1 ton winch. -- Regards, Jon Page -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20101026/26384a0a/attachment-0001.htm> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: hoist.jpg Type: application/octet-stream Size: 90366 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20101026/26384a0a/attachment-0001.obj>
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