[SunRescue] Re: Heavy Lifting

[Peter Joules]

On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Robert Novak wrote:

> I thought I heard a "Bill Bradford" say:
> >
> > Worst thing I ever did was dead-lift a HP LaserJet II from the
> > front passenger seat to the back seat of my '87 Firebird.
>
> Heh. I've done my share of dumb lifting myself. E250s, the IPI (4 zebras)
> tray from a Sun that I carried down two flights and up three from parking
> to my apartment... Gets to where I barely notice an 84 pound Sun 21"
> monitor. Now 8 of them in a row... owch.
>
One thing I will NEVER do again is to fit a RA81 onto the top rail of a 3
drive rack on my own.  140 pounds gets extemely heavy when you are trying
to mount it on the rails 4' in the sir and they keep jumping out of the
way... thinking 'Whatever happens, I cannot afford to drop this'

--
 Regards
Pete