- 1. Re: OT-jacking up a HEAVY car. (score: 1)
- Author: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 10:02:14 -0400
- Yes, those imported Chinese jack stands will do that. I bought several sets of used jackstands at an auto flea market cheaply and they're all made in the USA - 2 sets are Lincoln. Mike you're using t
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- 2. OT-jacking up a HEAVY car. (score: 1)
- Author: "Daniel Neuman" <neuman@RadOnc17.UCSF.Edu>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 11:56:46 -0700
- Hello All, Gots a question about jacking up a heavy car. We just bought a 73 3/4 ton pickup and I want to check out the brakes. Now the dang thing weighs 6300 pounds! We have a 3 ton floor jack and j
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- 3. OT-jacking up a HEAVY car. (score: 1)
- Author: "Brad Lustig" <bradlustig@landscapepavers.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 15:51:01 -0400
- As far as I know you should be able to. When jacking up a car (or in this case, truck) you are only lifting approximately half of the weight of the vehicle at a time. Less than 2 tons. Same goes for
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- 4. RE: OT-jacking up a HEAVY car. (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Hendricksen" <tom@fransfancies.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:47:12 -0700
- You have a 6,000 lb jack, so it should lift the front end or rear end without problems. I use a similar jack on our 3/4 ton Ford diesel without problems. The biggest problem I have is raising the tr
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-07/msg00495.html (8,112 bytes)
- 5. Re: OT-jacking up a HEAVY car. (score: 1)
- Author: Marc Tyler <marc@animalfirm.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 18:52:24 -0500
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- 6. RE: OT-jacking up a HEAVY car. (score: 1)
- Author: Gary Boone <gaboone70@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 09:47:18 -0600 (MDT)
- Be warned that not all jack stands should be considered safe even if you're using them within their load capacity. My case in point, I was using jack stands to support my 2000 while installing and re
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-07/msg00542.html (9,265 bytes)
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