I hadn't realized those trays are plastic and not sheet metal. How wide
are the trays, and do you often have to adjust the width of the platforms
for different vehicles?
Thanks!
Brad
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Philip Nase <nases@verizon.net> wrote:
> Brad
> I have plastic trays I use with my lift they're lightweight and work well.
> They won't absorb oil or coolant and can be cleaned.
>
> Phil Nase
> Applebachsville, PA
> http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/
>
> > On Jan 4, 2015, at 10:15 PM, Brad Kahler <bkahler1@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm in the process of resurrecting my older 4-post hydraulic cylinder &
> > chain car lift that I sadley let sit outside for a number of years. This
> > particular lift is rated at 9,000 lbs and is adjustible enough to handle
> my
> > Triumph TRs and F250 Super Duty diesel pickup.
> >
> > Most of the modern lifts always seem to come with trays that fit between
> > the platforms so you can park a vehicle under the lift while storing one
> > above without leaking oil on the car below (these are Triumphs after
> all!)
> >
> > I've been debating adding attachment rails to the platforms to hold trays
> > but I just don't know if its worth the trouble and expense when I could
> > probably just as easily use 1/4" or so plywood sections to accomplish the
> > same thing. Also these trays would only work when the platforms are a
> > specific distance apart.
> >
> > Anyone have a 4-post lift that has the trays and if so how well do you
> like
> > them? I need to make a decision soon as I will probably be painting the
> > platforms this coming weekend.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Brad
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