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Any one built a dumbwaiter? My client wants to put one in to haul fire wood and wants it built as cheep as possiable. I am looking at garage door systems but they prefer mannual.

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  1. Gabe | | #1

    I thought hauling wood WAS manual.

    Use a boat trailer crank cable, mount in on the side with a pulley centered in the ceiling.

    Gabe

  2. KenHill3 | | #2

    Hopefully Armin The Laminator will show up here soon and show us the neato one he did!

    Ken Hill

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