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That's an argument for rear wheel drive cars with drum brakes, steel dashboards and no seat belts.

Bill have you ever seen an off-the-shelf system do this? These are not even riggers and the system was weighed for the woman, 30lbs lighter.This CW system exists because an innovative design team set goals. User-friendly, self-contained, self-plumbing, positive pedal lock, retractable...

I hear you, Bill.Counterweight systems have literally not improved in 90 years. It's just like selling 1927 Model A's in 2017.A motivated designer could surely improve on a century old theater rigging design. Look at that off-the shelf portable system in the video I linked. It's a...

If 50lb rope locks were invented today, and somebody suggested replacing automatic/resistive rope locks with them, it would be a non-starter. And I say that having installed countless 50lb locks.Here's a brief performer flight and landing on a *portable* counterweight system with a deadman...