Frame, not cinder block. I just had a new roof put on the garage, so I it's neither timely nor cost-effective to raise the roof at this juncture...
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:36 AM, R A Bennell <b...@mts.net> wrote: > If you zoning rules will allow it, raise the roof enough to permit the lift > inside. That is assuming your garage is > concrete block (do I remember that from an earlier post?). If it is frame > construction, then lift the whole garage > and put the concrete block addition on the bottom. Shouldn't be all that > difficult or expensive. As I also recall, > your wife is a designer. She, or someone she must know, should be able to > come up with some means of making the > facade look acceptable from the street at the increased height. > > Randy > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of andrew strasfogel > Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 2:51 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Need a lift? > > > I really need a lift but my garage has a flat roof and the ceiling is less > than 10' off the ground so there is no way to lift the car high enough to > stand beneath it. Anybody know a good alternative? Perhaps a scissors > jack? > > Andrew > 1983, 85 300TD with a long list of to-do's > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > > > Rich Thomas wrote: > > > >> Looks like a shop closing, 6 lifts for sale > >> > >> http://charleston.craigslist.org/tls/1270128082.html > >> > > > > Rotary is generally good stuff. > > Mitch. > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090715/d05d63b7/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090716/b1bf7be4/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
