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    Backyard Buddy failure, how to proceed?

    I don't know what the plans are regarding repairs. I suspect it might be time for a new lift. I don't think I'd be super confident in a repaired 20 year old lift. It'll go back into storage. That T-Bird is just one of 3 57's that Dad has, along with a dozen or more other collector cars. In the...
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    Backyard Buddy failure, how to proceed?

    UPDATE: The car has been safely removed from the lift. Thanks for the suggestions, everyone. A friendly neighbor was able to get the car onto a trailer and out of the garage. I wasn't present, so I don't know all the particulars. My mother sent me this photo.
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    Backyard Buddy failure, how to proceed?

    My father, who is in his 80's, has a ~20 year old Backyard Buddy lift in his garage. The "axle" that holds the pully at the left rear broke, leaving the cables hanging and the lift crooked. It can't be lifted or lowered using the hydraulics. It currently has a '57 Thunderbird on top of the lift...
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