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05-15-2019, 03:10 PM

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Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

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Posted By sbgrimm

Thanks Buffalo, I hadn't thought about supporting...

Thanks Buffalo, I hadn't thought about supporting it from below. This is what I love about the SMB forum, access to ideas from people smarter than me!

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

05-15-2019, 02:18 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

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Posted By sbgrimm

Here's an progress report on lifting my loaded PH...

Here's an progress report on lifting my loaded PH top:

I completed the LenS cordless drill power lift, pretty much as he described using 1x3x3/4" oak and braced with aluminium angle material. ...

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

05-05-2019, 10:28 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

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Posted By sbgrimm

Yes, learned that the hard way early on. I bet...

Yes, learned that the hard way early on. I bet all of us have tried to open or close the PH top at least once without opening a door. I still do it from time to time...

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

05-01-2019, 09:56 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

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Posted By sbgrimm

ArcticT - What kind of damage did your top...

ArcticT - What kind of damage did your top sustain on the way home?

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

05-01-2019, 04:33 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

Views: 3,185

Posted By sbgrimm

The helper springs give an assist right from the...

The helper springs give an assist right from the beginning, but my top doesn't reach a minimal effort point (for lack of a better term) until I've raised it about 8-10 inches. But I have adjusted...

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

05-01-2019, 04:19 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

Views: 3,185

Posted By sbgrimm

Hey that's great, for some reason I thought they...

Hey that's great, for some reason I thought they had discontinued the air lift. Pricey though, but good to know it's still available. Thanks.

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

04-30-2019, 11:39 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

Views: 3,185

Posted By sbgrimm

Hey Buffalo, thanks for the link. I was looking...

Hey Buffalo, thanks for the link. I was looking for it in Boywonder's "Popping my top" thread, all 35 pages of it. Didn't find it there, of course, but it was a fun hour of checking out his build.

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

04-30-2019, 10:54 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

Views: 3,185

Posted By sbgrimm

No, but if Boywonder has a solution it's probably...

No, but if Boywonder has a solution it's probably a good one. He comes up with some amazing ideas. Thanks for the tip, search function here I come!

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

04-30-2019, 10:39 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

Views: 3,185

Posted By sbgrimm

Understood, I know I'm asking the cargo bar to do...

Understood, I know I'm asking the cargo bar to do way more than it was ever designed for. But it's a commonly recommended solution to lifting a loaded PH top and there are lots of SMB's with racks...

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

04-30-2019, 01:43 PM

Replies: 29

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

Views: 3,185

Posted By sbgrimm

Cargo Bar for Penthouse lift assist

I've just broken another cargo bar while lifting the Penthouse. This is the second in 3 years, both broke the same way, with the ratchet teeth stripped out. I'm asking more of it than it is...

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