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Default Plans for a wooden forklift or pallet lifter/mover? (JT?)

Morris Dovey wrote:
| I'm looking for a plan or photos of a device that'll let me lift a
| 250-300# pallet from the floor, can be pushed outside, and will let
| me set the pallet in a semi trailer. The object is to avoid paying
| for lift gate services.
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| I can't find anything on Google except wooden toys and commercial
| machinery. I started working on a plan last night, and it doesn't
| seem like it should be all that difficult to build - surely someone
| has already solved the problem...
|
| Has anyone done or seen anything like this?

Thanks, all, for your input. I think I'm going to try building
something like the drawing posted to abpw.

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Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/