[R129 SL] New to me SL320 and a quick question

Paul Samarin pauls at sbcglobal.net
Wed Nov 12 15:55:58 EST 2008


I'd love to have pictures of this set-up! (Unless you're in So.
Cal., in which case I'd love to come by and have a look!)

Paul
'90 R129

On Nov 12, 2008, at 11:32 AM, Rob Vonderhaar wrote:


> Personally, I thought all that was a lot of hassle, especially

> since I've moved twice since buying the SL. So I went with the hand-

> crank "Fritzi Hoist" from Performance Products and also their

> rolling storage cart with cover (which has definitely been improved

> over the model they sold 14years ago). As Deneal says, it really

> takes very little floor space since it's stored vertically.

>

> The hoist comes with tons of metal brackets, straps, bolts, etc. I

> skipped all that and simply attached the main pulley to the heavy

> steel brackets with holes that mount my garage door opener. These

> are lag-bolted into the ceiling joists, so they're very solid and

> the top isn't all that heavy. Screw a second pulley into a wall

> stud, lag-bolt the winch itself to a wall stud, and you're done.

> I've done this three times now - quick to install, easy to remove

> later, and leaves just three bolt holes in the drywall to patch.


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