Boarding Ramp

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mgarvie
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Boarding Ramp

#1 Post by mgarvie » Mon Jul 28, 2014 6:44 am

I read through some old posts about making a boarding ramp that slides under the deck and wondered if anyone came up with one?

Someone mentioned using a ladder as a frame or ATV ramps bolted together that sounded like good ideas. I've looked at ones for sale but I'm needing something longer.

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Re: Boarding Ramp

#2 Post by LocoCoco » Mon Jul 28, 2014 7:05 am

Need something longer than an extension ladder? Those can grow to like 50', so you'd have a 25' ramp!


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Re: Boarding Ramp

#3 Post by mgarvie » Mon Jul 28, 2014 7:11 am

The ramp kits I saw for sale were too short. Thinking of a 10 foot ladder.

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Re: Boarding Ramp

#4 Post by HandymanHerb » Mon Jul 28, 2014 7:39 am

I got the under the deck ladder and love it, how wide of a ramp do you need
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