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Need hardtop hoist recommendation

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Old 03-07-2011 | 10:48 AM
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See my thread if you're willing to build your own hoist system ... It's been a pretty popular DIY build on here for a few years:

Hardtop hoist/storage write-up



Old 03-07-2011 | 10:50 AM
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You can search my posting. I did the power and posted pic's. Have had no issues and love the ease!!!!
Old 03-07-2011 | 10:54 AM
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$50 homemade hoist. All supplies from Tractor Supply Co. I have used it for the past 2 years and absolutely love it.



Old 03-07-2011 | 10:55 AM
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This is what I used to build my lift.

http://www.unistrut.us/index.php?WP=about_display&P=po_mf
http://www.lowes.com/pd_231952-273-T7550401_0__?productId=1064853&Ntt=rope+pulley&pl= 1&currentURL=%2Fpl__0__s%3FNtt%3Drope%2Bpulley
http://www.harborfreight.com/1000-lb-capacity-hand-winch-65688.html
Old 03-07-2011 | 11:06 AM
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I used ratchet straps and eyebolts on the cheap.
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