Posted by big jt on May 31, 2012 at 20:46:33 from (66.172.207.54):
In Reply to: MOVING BIG ROCKS posted by Detmurds on May 31, 2012 at 18:42:42:
I have done this for the local Library and another lady in town. Your boom should do just fine you just need something with the capacity.
Don't mess around with drilling and putting in a eye. This is what I did. Take a chain and wrap around the bottom where the rock contacts the ground hook this one onto itself so I won't pull around the rock (tight but you don't need a binder. Then hook three or four chains to this chain and the boom in equal lengths. Lots of times I will use the loose end from the chain wrapped around the base as one of the chains going to the boom. If you have done it right you will cradle the rock. Takes longer to describe than to do it.
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