Hi Doug.
I'm not at work right now, looking at it, but I'm sure you're right
about the mfg.
As to the price... it's all about who's buying. MD, PD, FD. Oh and
let's not forget HD. That's Harley Davidson. It means another "Hundred
Dollars" please.
73,
Jon Pearl - W4ABC
www.w4abc.com
On 9/25/2011 4:43 PM, Doug Grant wrote:
> Jon Pearl - W4ABC<jonpearl@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> I drive an $800,000 fire dept. ladder tower for a living and carry one
>> of these amongst a whole hose of extrication equipment:
>> http://specialserviceandsupply.com/Prod-C3.html
>>
>> It's very much a precision piece of work and rated at 3 tons. "With a
>> two part line the C-3C Heavy Duty Rescue Come-A-Long?s 5/16? diameter
>> aircraft cable provides a full 7 ? feet of lift on a 3 ton load with a
>> handle pull of 105 lbs..."
> > From the photo on that page, the tool actually appears to be
> manufactured by Lug-All.
>
> After owning several big-box-store come-alongs which eventually needed
> replacement for one reason or another, I saw K4ZA's Lug-All. This is a
> quality solidly-built piece of professional gear, not cheap, but
> available in various sizes with various cable lengths direct from the
> manufacturer and elsewhere (I bought mine on eBay for about half the
> new price). I am very pleased with mine. No affiliation, etc., etc.
>
> 73,
>
> Doug K1DG
>
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