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Cutting. lifting, placing, welding these stubs took forever.
67: Readjusting first beam Everything has to match up to an 1/8th of an inch.
66: Second beam up
65: Good view of my crane
64: Note the Engine lift frame - much better way to grab a beam.
63: The roll around crane I made and first beam getting into position.
62: Welded a lift point - did not work well and wasn't safe.
61: Water line level did not work well in the sun!
60: With this system, I could tilt the post and set the height
59: mounts that hold post base plates.
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70: Power line would get in the way. Extension on crane for placing stubs.
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76: Note crane counter weight.
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78: Steel painted white!