Recent content by Eric H-L

Well played. When can I pre-order?

Treestuff is now accepting “pre-orders” let them hold your $500 and maybe get one in April.

I think the astranauts call that “extra vehicular activity” EVA

Mount a surface box over that and give your conductors some breathing room. Box feels clusterphobic.

No human beings hurt. Big property damage for insurance I am sure.

Can it live to lift again? 1,300 construction workers were evacuated until the structural integrity of the building was assured.

https://valla-cranes.co.uk/products/valla-25e/ Here are some specs on the crane. Not sure what the difference is between the Manitex 25 and the 25-E

the boom lying in the wreckage Valla Manitex 25.

The window opening looks like 30 feet above the elevated rooftop.

Had a small crane accident at work yesterday. No injuries, thankfully! I don’t know all the details and I am being intentionally not specific about the location. Let’s just say a tall tower under construction and a walk behind crane setting windows. Somehow the crane tipped or rolled out the...

I tried used rope once also. I appreciate your descriptions which evoke my experience. One image I used for extracting the core was “like Velcro…” I will never do that again unless it was some great emergency! It’s hard for me to imagine an urgent situation that I could not deal with using...

Appreciate the red sunrise “before” and blue sky “after”

I have only made it a few times long ago. Used canned chickpea. No need to skin. Also dried chickpeas are pre skinned.

nice to see the splicing conversation take on new growth! @Bodean Tell me something about this Hobbs hardware. Never seen one. How large is it?