Fear not! Wedged a length of 4x4 under one end of the tank and jacked that up instead (lever again!) until I stuffed my shoring underneath where it'll live for the time being. Rolled my jack underneath to raise it for some 4x4 shoring, only to find out my jack is a couple inches too tall for the bottom of the tank. Worked great, one man could definitely do this without an engine hoist. Pushed it off of the tailgate - thank God for the wood sliders.Īfter going all primeval and rolling some conduit underneath the 2x4's, I managed to position it with some thick walled pipe as a lever. Backed the truck all the way into the garage, I wrestled it with one of their guys and positioned it onto the liftgate and down we go! Didn't even have to use the pallet jack (good thing too as it was just bolted to two 2x4 which laid flat on the ground, getting the forks underneath would be difficult). Oh well, they (equipment rental company) had a F350 with a liftgate which made it easier. ![]() I ended up getting them to deliver it for me for a grand sum of $45 tax in. After I ran this question by the experts here:
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