I would suggest there is a reason it is in the manual.
JAV
On 11/18/2015 8:35 PM, Bob Spidell wrote:
> Thought about posting this to shop-talk, but I suspect there's more
> general car knowledge here.
>
> I believe my Mustang manual has admonitions against jacking the rear
> by placing a floor jack under the rear pumpkin. I've jacked-up
> Healeys this way for years, but the Healey axle housing is a single
> chunk of iron; the Mustang probably has thin-wall tubes from the
> pumpkin to the wheels. Theoretically, you could bend the thin-wall
> tubes, but I've done it a few times with no noticeable issues.
>
> Thoughts from the Illuminati?
>
> Bob
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