Recent content by Dr. Johnson

Got it up and running yesterday, thanks for all of the input.. now off to town to retrieve the proper components to make the install permanent.

Only 2 wires coming from the motor, 1 yellow to the center terminal of the switch and 1 yellow dangling that was clearly attached to something previously.

There would have been if I removed it… unfortunately it was a third party that didn’t feel notes were important lol

Motor and lift yeah I noticed the bushing wasn’t there. I’ve got them on my other lift. I’m gonna hook it up to test and then install them before I button it up. Thanks for the info.

Motor and lift

Unfortunately I received no info with the lift. For reference this is the switch that raises the lift/activates motor/hydraulics

I just got a new to me 4 post lift installed in my shop and upon doing the electrical I realized I have somewhat of a mystery on my hands. the switch has a black wire connected to “COMMON” terminal of the switch and a yellow wire connected to “NORM” in the center of the switch that goes...

This will be both storage for a half dozen classic cars and a workshop for metal fabrication, car restoration and equipment repair. The shop currently has 4 bays separated by an insulated wall. There are 2 bays on the other side of the wall where it is currently somewhat of a workshop. This...

I am currently in escrow on a new home and I will be moving from a house with a single car garage and a 24'x24' shop into a 40'x72' shop. While I am stoked for the vast improvement in square footage I am nervous about rolling all my equipment and cars in without preparing the shop first. I...

Hey, I'm from Oregon too! As Fart Around said, I too am the manual labor :lol: