My goodness, if the car is so rusted as to be in danger of collapse when
being jacked up, what in the world is it doing on a road being driven (to
get a flat or?).
mayf
----- Original Message -----
From: <ssage@socal.rr.com>
To: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>
Cc: <tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: Bumper on E-Bay Tiger
>
>
> DrMayf wrote:
>
> >Hmmm, curious as to why you would say that. I have used mine for jacking
the
> >car a zillion times with no trouble what so ever. I used to throw the 4
> >autocros tires into the car (2 behind seats, 2 in trunk) take the car to
the
> >autocross, change the tires, compete, replace them them be on my way.
Never
> >a problem Was/is there something to worry about?
> >
> >mayf, the red necked ignorant desert rat in PAH rump..
> >
> >
> Dr:
> The theory is that if your car is really rusted out, jacking the car up
> the factory way could result in the jack, and the jacking tubes, going
> up, and the rest of the car just sitting there on the ground.
>
> I've also used the factory jack in many Alpines and my current Tiger
> with no problems at all. It works perfectly.
>
> Steve Sage
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