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cannesdo
Explorer
Aug 22, 2014

New A/C is here. Now, how to get it on the roof?

I saw someone mention starting the ladder in the bed of the truck. How much less would it seem to weigh if the ladder was at a 60 degree angle. Engineers? I'm thinking someone pushing and someone p...
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Big_Katuna
Explorer II
Aug 22, 2014
I built a cradle with two pieces of plywood with 1x4 side braces.
Tied ropes to it and pulled it up the ladder with a guy pushing and guiding from below.
Leave it in the box and unpack it on the roof. It really wasn't very difficult.

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