I don't think you need a thick slab for a four post.

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> On Feb 16, 2015, at 7:19 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I'm sure you could pay a professional to install it.
> 
> I'm also tempted.  I have a very high ceiling in my garage, but the garage 
> doors hang low.  If I changed my garage doors, I could probably install a 
> full-size lift, but I'd probably also have to do some concrete work, not sure 
> of thickness of my garage floor pad.
> -- 
> Max Dillon
> Charleston SC
> '87 300TD
> '95 E300
> 
>> On February 16, 2015 7:09:42 PM EST, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes 
>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> I love the sound track - it makes the installation seem so carefree and
>> easy.
>> 
>> The steps that are critical are not shown - starting the initial drill
>> hole
>> and pounding in the bolt from start to finish in a VERTICAL
>> orientation..
>> I would probably be bouncing the bit all over the place as it refused
>> to
>> dig into the floor.
>> 
>> Other than that, I want one badly.
>> 
>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> The manufacturer has made a video...
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kXzzrufv_M
>>> 
>>> -CurtWho generally checks youtube before asking questions.
>>>      From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>>> To: Curly McLain <126die...@gmail.com>; Mercedes Discussion List <
>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 5:35 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] This baffles me
>>> 
>>> If anyone attempts to install this lift as a DIY project please share
>> with
>>> videos and blow by blow account of how you did it.  I am hung up on
>> the
>>> bolt to the floor part.
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes <
>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> What keeps these lifts from collapsing and squeezing the car doors?
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.costco.com/.product.11731656.html?&EMID=
>>>>> B2C_2015_0216_PresidentsDay
>>>>> 
>>>>> --R
>>>> 
>>>> For the same money, or a little more, you can buy a real hoist with
>> the
>>>> bar across the top.  Either way you need a BIG hunk of concrete
>> under it
>>>> with the anchor bolts embedded.  You don't just drill into your 3"
>> slab
>>> and
>>>> put in a few blue screws.
>>>> 
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