Dec 24, 2024 · I need to lift the mill off the pallet. I have a gantry with a chain hoist. Can the mill be lifted just from the eye bolt? Should I lift it from the under the ways on the ram (taking care …

Nov 30, 2025 · If I pay for liftgate service, seems like that has to include palletjack service. I'm sure there are variations among the trucking companies, but with a liftgate, you're going to …

Dec 3, 2020 · IF the truck with lift gate can back up to your garage door... have the driver place the pallet with mill on the gate and lower within a foot of ground level WITHOUT the pallet jack.

Feb 19, 2017 · You can put wood blocks under each end of the lathe and then cut the pallet so the engine hoist can straddle the lathe and lift it, alternative is rent a 2T gantry cranes for like …

Nov 12, 2025 · The legs on my engine hoist won’t go under the pallet, and the freight company’s pallet jack could not lift the pallet high enough to help either. So what I did is I got a 2x6 about …

Jun 10, 2016 · Every delivery I have had that required a lift gate ( 5 to date) had a pallet jack on the trailer so the driver could maneuver the load onto the lift gate. I then asked if I could …

Feb 12, 2020 · I'm considering either a 2 ton engine hoist or a 1.5 ton manual pallet stacker (something similar to the photos below). The engine hoist is cheaper (about half the cost) and …

Feb 7, 2014 · I've got a 2 ton engine lift that will be fine for moving around inside or outside, but not crossing the lip. Is it feasible for the driver to drop the crate on the liftgate approximately an …

Jan 20, 2023 · I removed as much of the pallet as possible so that the engine hoist legs would start to straddle the pallet. Then, attached the engine hoist to the eye and started to lift. I …

Oct 26, 2014 · This vid is of building the pallet under the mill and moving the bridgeport to the driveway. Using a pry bar we slowly lifted the mill off the ground 5/8 of an inch each step.