The clearance problem can be solved with a short piece of 2 by 4
stored in the boot (just back over it), but a small scissors jack from
a Japanese compact car can be much safer and easier to use than the
original. I hear that some Audi and BMW jacks are good, too.
-Roland
BN1 with original jack that won't be used
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 12:08:27 EST, you wrote:
::I concur as to trying to use one of these jacks. I had a flat tire on a
::highway outside Toronto once on a hot summer day and found out that the only
:way
::you can get the jack under a jacking point was not to have a flat.
::Otherwise (with a flat tire) the car was too low.
::
::Ned Paulsen
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