Yup, sounds like about the same thing. Don't have a garage anymore so storage was a big issue. Ended up using a dolly to just wheel the thing back to the shed where I'm doing the engine work. Works for me! john
> tried the 2 ton engine hoist $199 made in China from my local Pep Boys. > Very heavy duty unit with telescopic boom from 1000 - 4000 lbs. folding > legs . whole thing weighs in at over 200 lbs. hard to believe they can sell > them that cheap. |
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