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1. Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: Chris Thompson <ct@cthompson.com>; Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 09:56:26 -0500; I'm about to FINALLY begin the task of rebuilding and restoring my 73B. As such I've got a list of questions a mile long. I'll do them in separate emails, as I've found that this list doesnt seem to; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00938.html (9,118 bytes)
2. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: "Jeff Fayne" <fayne@attglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 06:31:37 -0600; Hi Chris, if A couple of tricks I learned: Jack the back first (under the pumpkin) to the height you want. I place the jack stands on either side of the pumpkin as far out as possible. I've seen some; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00945.html (11,851 bytes)
3. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: Carl W French <cfrench@cybertours.com>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 08:18:09 -0500; my $.02 worth Carl French /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.); /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00946.html (8,403 bytes)
4. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: S & M Barnes <barnesms@swbell.net>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 07:55:59 -0600; Hi Chris I may double up on some comments but this is my input - for what it's worth! if I have my car on four jack stands, I raised the rear end first and put the stands under the axle just inside t; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00951.html (10,709 bytes)
5. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: Chris Thompson <ct@cthompson.com>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 09:48:27 -0500; Yes yes, I asked SIX questions, and not just one. But I asked six relatively related questions. Had I asked "Tell me about jackstands and what carb needle should I use and what's the appropriate Mang; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00955.html (8,676 bytes)
6. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 08:58:05 -0800 (PST); Chris, re: the jack - make sure it goes up pretty high. When I put my '65 B on my jackstands, I actually had to put a block of wood on the end of the jack to get it up high enough to put the stands u; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00965.html (8,458 bytes)
7. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: George <aigel.geo@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 09:20:18 -0800 (PST); My wife bought me a nice XXL shop floor jack at SAMs the other night, I defenitely recommed a large shop floor jack over one of those compact ones. It was in the $60 range. With the jackstands you w; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00968.html (10,943 bytes)
8. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 10:07:08 -0800; These "cinderblocks" are precisely what one is always warned NOT to use to support a car. They can crumble suddenly without warning. Use solid wood blocks instead. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If y; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00975.html (8,204 bytes)
9. RE: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: "Garner, Joseph P." <JPGarner@UCDavis.Edu>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:10:42 -0800; i always get scared under cars... cinderblocks would definately make me more scared though, they have a tendency to crumble! ___________________________ Dr. Joseph Garner University of California Dep; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00982.html (7,815 bytes)
10. RE: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: George <aigel.geo@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:48:14 -0800 (PST); Note that I use these only for a backup, they sit under the wheels while the jackstands hold 100% of the weight! George Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00987.html (7,866 bytes)
11. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:29:00 -0500; I still would not trust them again, having dropped a Mercedes on my chest when I was younger and thought they were as strong as they appear. Bob the wheels /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list //; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00996.html (7,689 bytes)
12. Re: Help with jackstands. (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 22:27:21 -0600; Jacks: Stay away from cheapie jacks, they WILL leak eventually. Had a Sears and a Sams Club jack, both of which lasted about a year or so, but failed with a pool of hydralic fluid on the floor,when; /html/mgs/2001-03/msg01027.html (8,006 bytes)

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