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    How can I move a slate cistern?

    Hi, The tank is now on its side and will easily fit out of the wide doorway to the room it is in.
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    How can I move a slate cistern?

    Hi, I thought I would finish this post off by letting you know how I got the tank down in the end. I Used large beams to construct a frame above the tank onto which I attached two hoists. These were attached to a H shaped insert into the top of the tank that was secured to the tank using two...
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    How can I move a slate cistern?

    I would like to take it apart. Does anyone know what the glue is likely to be and what would be a good solvent? James
  4. J

    How can I move a slate cistern?

    Hi, The slabs that make up the side of the tank are 38mm thick and i have assumed the base is the same.
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    How can I move a slate cistern?

    Dear All, I have a large slate cistern that used to collect rain water and I want to remove it intact for use in the garden. Can anyone give me any ideas on how I can do this? I the cistern is about 1.2m by 1.2m square and 1m deep. I estimate the weight to be about 650kg. It is located...
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