

| Subject: | Re: Vanagon roof lift assist |
| From: | tom ring |
| Date: | Thu, 14 Jun 2012 21:25:02 -0500 |
Ok, Great. Are there plans available? tom On 14 Jun 2012 at 22:18, Kim Brennan wrote: > Many of us have. > > On Jun 14, 2012, at 10:08 PM, tom ring wrote: > > > I have just replaced 2x15W solar panels which were mounted about as far towards > > the front as practical. After I installed them I realized I'd done a very bad > > thing and meant to never do it again as it made lifting the roof pretty tough. > > > > I just finished installing 2x90W panels located as far to the rear as possible > > to make sure it's as easy to lift as possible. > > > > They are much tougher to lift than the old ones despite the position. > > > > Has anyone ever worked out anything that would assist in lifting the roof? I > > have come up with a couple in my mind, but they may not be practical. > > > > tom > >
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