I have a scissors jack in my BN1. There's a 3/4-inch nut where the handle
is inserted, so I just use a 3/4-inch socket and a long extension rod.
Cranking it up is fairly routine. John Trifari Golden Gate AHC
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From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of Michael Oritt
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 4:16 PM
To: Dr. C. Rubino
Cc: healeylist
Subject: Re: [Healeys] jacks
I have seen somewhere a scissors jack that runs off of 12V--I believe it has
a standard cigarette lighter plug.
Best--Michael Oritt
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On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Dr. C. Rubino <ruvino@ripnet.com> wrote:
> A variation on the theme.
>
> I have a mechanical scissors jack (have to turn the handle around
> clockwise).
>
> Last year I had a flat and found that my old age has robed me of
> strength and I could not get the wheel off the ground. Fortunately a
> strong young man stopped to help.
>
> I have been looking at alternative jakes and have focused on the the
> scissors jack (handle pumps up and down just like a standard floor
> jack.
> Called Big Red you can find it at torinjacksusa.com, Model T1152.
>
> Itb s a little bigger than I would like but would allow me to do the job.
>
> |Any thoughts?
>
> Chris Dimmock your response to me of Sept/11 is still a good idea. I
> am just wondering about this one.
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