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    WOW.. This looks like a handy tool..

    Crain 280 H.D. Air Lifter



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    I'll install one next to the bathroom scales...

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    Would be useful for kitchen installers methinks?
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    Useful for moving washing machines around but what a price....Nah
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    Bit expensive
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    could do with one off them been struggling to get me lunch box from the house to the van
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    You bloater
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    No doubt we'll all be able to get the trial results from Dave's new one!!!!!

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    Price is ok if you were to use it often enough, and certainly cheaper than replacing a damaged floor should you scratch is moving an appliance.

    Could come in very handy for the yanky fridges.

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    works out at around £230.. so not that bad..

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    i've seen these before, they lift an incredible weight!!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Scottley View Post
    Price is ok if you were to use it often enough, and certainly cheaper than replacing a damaged floor should you scratch is moving an appliance.

    Could come in very handy for the yanky fridges.
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    If i could stand on it and hover around i may be tempted but i would only use it maybe once a year at the moment...gotta love inventiveness though!
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    I could use it to shift the missus

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    Now really hoping she doesnt read this..... or i ll get

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    Bravery award of the month goes to Scottley!

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    Quote Originally Posted by peckers View Post
    could do with one off them been struggling to get me lunch box from the house to the van


    Peckers, is that the box that you keep your sandwiches in? or the Linford Christie type?

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