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Re: [Spridgets] Steel grades, now jack stands

from [Tim Collins] [Permanent Link][Original]
To: Rick Fisk <refisk@chartermi.net>,"dwoerpel@wi.net" <dwoerpel@wi.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Steel grades, now jack stands
From: Tim Collins <thcollin@mtu.edu>
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 09:20:32 -0500
Cc: "spridgets@autox.team.net" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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References: <32852.173.111.83.155.1352771987.squirrel@wm.wi.net> <20121113200040.97C8A8AC1A@lambda.wi.net> <52890.173.111.13.206.1352949576.squirrel@wm.wi.net> <20121116002458.00FF32D0962@autox.team.net> <D3159C89-4EA5-430C-B629-50A1EA83089C@chartermi.net> <37033.173.111.143.23.1353040708.squirrel@wm.wi.net> <4CDFE49C-9548-4B6B-95D9-98B89E622B30@chartermi.net> <44038.173.122.231.238.1353736679.squirrel@wm.wi.net> <BF465CBB-8702-44C8-98DA-DFE2F91FA0EA@chartermi.net> 
The Torin 3 ton jack stand is at Walmart for about $28 so for a few 
more $'s you get a ton. The small print that covers the side of the 
jack stand tells who certifies the capacity of the jack stand. I 
would assume that ASTM is probably involved.


At 09:06 AM 11/24/2012, Rick Fisk wrote:
>I would think that if the guy doing the welding knows his stuff they should be
>stronger than the split tube type.  The stands in the Northern Tools link are
>rated 2-ton.  Wonder who does the testing?
>
>Rick

Tim Collins
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