Engine hoist.

[The_Yellow_Ardvark]

That's how Chubb Security used to move safes for us in the Bank.

Not just the law abiding humans.

 

[zzr1200]

I have just made a frame to sit my mill in ( just need to drill the holes to bolt the mill to the frame, I can then move it with a pallet truck...

And then levei with the corner studs.

 

[brightspark]

You need one like mine!

tut tut lifting a lathe by the headstock spindle

 

[fizzy]

tut tut lifting a lathe by the headstock spindle

I know but as it had already been lifted like that by it's past owner I felt I had little to lose.
No handy lifting eye on these!