k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,924 Member For: 16y 6m 30d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 09/05/19 07:53 AM Share Posted 09/05/19 07:53 AM that roof doesn't look high enough... what's the height of the ceiling there? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OZYWALKER XR50T Gold Donating Members 2,795 Member For: 11y 6m 8d Gender: Male Location: Western Sydney Posted 09/05/19 08:22 AM Share Posted 09/05/19 08:22 AM What crack are you smoking k31th? It looks plenty high enough. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,924 Member For: 16y 6m 30d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 09/05/19 10:00 AM Share Posted 09/05/19 10:00 AM well, I don't know if you know how high a hoist goes lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rab WOT? Moderating Team 10,981 Member For: 11y 8m 14d Gender: Male Location: Frankston, 3199 Posted 09/05/19 10:48 AM Share Posted 09/05/19 10:48 AM It's on an angle and not bolted down - may not be the final destination for the hoist? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
camo86T Silver Donating Members 1,810 Member For: 10y 8m 28d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 09/05/19 08:50 PM Share Posted 09/05/19 08:50 PM Just a pretty shoddy photo, phone is on the piss not the hoist Not 100% on roof height, but those blue boards are 2400x1200 sheets of ply so I'm guessing 3.6m front and back walls, roof is a reasonable pitch so say 4.4m at the apex. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,924 Member For: 16y 6m 30d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/05/19 01:04 AM Share Posted 10/05/19 01:04 AM ahh, well, if it's 4.4m, that's plenty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MBAF Bronze Donating Members 2,156 Member For: 8y 2m 25d Posted 10/05/19 01:52 AM Share Posted 10/05/19 01:52 AM 18 hours ago, camo86T said: Cool stuff someone else just bought that I'll be using: I got one of these, good way to spend 4k IMO Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
masda74 To Loud Gold Donating Members 4,112 Member For: 12y 11m 9d Gender: Male Location: WA, Perth Posted 10/05/19 02:42 AM Share Posted 10/05/19 02:42 AM are you serious. it only cost 4k? I would have guessed that they would be around 10k for supply and fitting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,924 Member For: 16y 6m 30d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/05/19 02:46 AM Share Posted 10/05/19 02:46 AM the expensive part of having a hoist is the room to work around it (height and width) and the thickness of the concrete pour required The hoist itself is not super expensive, e.g: https://www.joelsgaragegear.com.au/products/automotive-hoists/2-post-hoist-clear-floor/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
camo86T Silver Donating Members 1,810 Member For: 10y 8m 28d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 10/05/19 05:46 AM Share Posted 10/05/19 05:46 AM Yep this one cost a grand total of 2400 + 200 delivery Melb-Syd Was skeptical but from what I've seen so far it looks pretty good. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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