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Re: [Shop-talk] shortening trailer jack

To: john <jniolon@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] shortening trailer jack
From: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 11:29:04 -0400
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Can you mount it higher and take up the space with spacers and long =
bolts?

jim=20

> On Jul 17, 2023, at 10:32 AM, john <jniolon@att.net> wrote:
>=20
> I've got a typical screw down trailer jack that I want to use for a =
smaller, shorter project
> <jack.jpg>=20
> =20
> I need something to hold up a leaf vacuum when disconnected from the =
mower and this
> jack is too long and ungainly for this little project
> =20
> <IMG_0598.jpg>
> =20
> I haven't taken it apart yet so looking for some insight.  It =
shouldn't be complicated (shorten outer shaft and inner screw, right)
> but don't want to render it useless
> =20
> thanks
> john
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; 
charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: 
space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Can you mount it higher and 
take up the space with spacers and long bolts?<div class=""><br 
class=""></div><div class="">jim&nbsp;<br class=""><div><br 
class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 17, 2023, at 
10:32 AM, john &lt;<a href="mailto:jniolon@att.net"; 
class="">jniolon@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br 
class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
<meta name="GENERATOR" content="MSHTML 11.00.10570.1001" class="">
<div class="">
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class="">I've got a typical screw down 
trailer jack that I want to use for a smaller, shorter&nbsp;project</font></div>
<div class=""><span 
id="cid:1Uej7P9TAq.1Vt4IerREZo@johns-desktop">&lt;jack.jpg&gt;</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class=""></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class="">I need something to hold up a leaf 
vacuum when disconnected from the mower and this</font></div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class="">jack is too long and ungainly for 
this little project</font></div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class=""></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div class=""><span 
id="cid:1Uej7P9TAt.27mtSzsSCwR@johns-desktop">&lt;IMG_0598.jpg&gt;</span></div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class=""></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class="">I haven't taken it apart yet so 
looking for some insight.&nbsp; It shouldn't be complicated (shorten outer 
shaft and inner screw, right)</font></div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class="">but don't want to render it 
useless</font></div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class=""></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" class="">thanks</font></div>
<div class=""><font face="Segoe UI" 
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