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1. MGB Jack Failure (score: 1): Author: Bob MGT <BobMGT@aol.com>; Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 21:26:11 EST; I was changing a tire on the B today and the jack point (the little tube you slide the jack into) failed. Fortunately I did not yet have the wheel off. It seems the little strap around the tube tore.; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00466.html (7,628 bytes)
2. Re: MGB Jack Failure (score: 1): Author: "charlie schellinck" <charlie@mars.ark.com>; Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 15:58:24 -0800; I had a simaler problem when I 1st bought my B. the entire rocker panel bent under the pressure. Scince replacing the panel and new "guts" I have never had this problem again. BTW Never had the car o; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00495.html (7,078 bytes)
3. Re: MGB Jack Failure (score: 1): Author: Mike Lishego <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>; Date: Sun, 08 Mar 1998 22:21:22 -0800; I tried to jack my car up using the original jack once. The PO replaced the rockers and spot-welded the little tube back in place. It sheared off almost instantly, so I bought a bottle-type jack to u; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00510.html (7,447 bytes)
4. Re: MGB Jack Failure (score: 1): Author: mgb.roadster@juno.com (Larry A Hoy); Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 00:02:17 -0700; Bob, I've never had the problem. But judging by the torn strap on my 'B' someone did. Larry Hoy (MGB.Roadster@juno.com) Denver, CO USA 1969 MGB Roadster 1987 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas ==It's not how fas; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00529.html (8,284 bytes)
5. Re: MGB Jack Failure (score: 1): Author: Dave Houser <mgs4dave@warwick.net>; Date: Mon, 09 Mar 1998 09:43:06 +0000; Speaking of MG jacks, I have found that the original scissor screw jack from my junked 84 Prelude works the best. It allows getting under suspension arms instead of having to lift one complete side o; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00539.html (6,895 bytes)
6. Re: MGB Jack Failure (score: 1): Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 20:06:57 +0000; I recently read somewhere an unofficial claim that there was an official recommendation that cars over three years old should not be jacked using the sill tubes. Anyone else hear/see/know that? PaulH; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00640.html (6,914 bytes)

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