[TowerTalk] A Christmas Present for the Ham Who Has Everything

[Bill Coleman]

On 9/7/03 3:15 AM, Cqtestk4xs at aol.com at Cqtestk4xs at aol.com wrote:

>No I don't own the company.
>
>Bill K4XS
>
>http://www.lifting.com/maxirider/Maxirider%20Brochure%20Pages.pdf

This thing says it has a 700 lb capacity. To be man-rated, I thought 
equipment of this type had to be rated for 10 times the capacity. It 
doesn't look hefty enough to hold 7000 lbs, so it would only be useful 
for the 69lb tower climber....

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
            -- Wilbur Wright, 1901