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Re: [Shop-talk] [TR] Scissor Lift

To: Greg Schuett <tr4boy@att.net>, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] [TR] Scissor Lift
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 20:00:24 +0000 (UTC)
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I have the 3500 model and it fits between the wheels on a TR6.=C2=A0 (I mea=
sured before ordering.)=C2=A0 I don't know if the spitfire has a shorter wh=
eelbase but if it does you might have issues here as it just barely fits wi=
thin the TR6 wheelbase.=C2=A0=20

Dave=20


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    On Monday, May 6, 2024 at 02:06:09 PM CDT, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@g=
mail.com> wrote: =20
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On Sun, May 5, 2024 at 7:53=E2=80=AFPM Greg Schuett <tr4boy@att.net> wrote:

Hi, =C2=A0Ben,
My quick jack (=C2=A0https://www.quickjack.com/?gad_source=3D1)=C2=A0has wo=
rked very well for me and my TR-4. I have the 5000 model.

Hi Greg,
I was looking at these today, as my local big box home store (Lowe's) has t=
hem on sale for an attractive price, plus I get an additional 5% off.
=C2=A0I note that you have placed it inboard of the tires - I had given up =
on the 5000 model because it won't fit at the jacking points.=C2=A0 Do you =
find the stability of the raised car to be questionable with the jacks clos=
er to the center?

I also have a Spitfire,and the same problem appears in spades.=C2=A0 I'm no=
t sure if even the 3500 would fit the=C2=A0jacking points on that car.

-- Jeff_______________________________________________

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e wheels on a TR6.&nbsp; (I measured before ordering.)&nbsp; I don't know i=
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                        On Monday, May 6, 2024 at 02:06:09 PM CDT, Jeff Sca=
rbrough &lt;fishplate@gmail.com&gt; wrote:
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                <div><div id=3D"ydp6656ccadyiv8277645237"><div><div dir=3D"=
ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><br clear=3D"none"><div clas=
s=3D"ydp6656ccadyiv8277645237gmail_quote"><div id=3D"ydp6656ccadyiv82776452=
37yqtfd52288" class=3D"ydp6656ccadyiv8277645237yqt3831655109"><div dir=3D"l=
tr" class=3D"ydp6656ccadyiv8277645237gmail_attr">On Sun, May 5, 2024 at 7:5=
3=E2=80=AFPM Greg Schuett &lt;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:tr4boy@att.n=
et" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">tr4boy@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br cle=
ar=3D"none"></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left=
:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class=3D"ydp6656ccadyiv82776=
45237gmail_quote"><div><div>Hi, &nbsp;Ben,<div><br clear=3D"none"></div><di=
v>My quick jack (&nbsp;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.quickjack.com/=
?gad_source=3D1" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">https://www.quickjack.c=
om/?gad_source=3D1</a>)&nbsp;has worked very well for me and my TR-4. I hav=
e the 5000 model.</div></div></div></blockquote></div><div><br clear=3D"non=
e"></div><div>Hi Greg,</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>I was lookin=
g at these today, as my local big box home store (Lowe's) has them on sale =
for an attractive price, plus I get an additional 5% off.</div><div><br cle=
ar=3D"none"></div><div>&nbsp;I note that you have placed it inboard of the =
tires - I had given up on the 5000 model because it won't fit at the jackin=
g points.&nbsp; Do you find the stability of the raised car to be questiona=
ble with the jacks closer to the center?<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"non=
e">I also have a Spitfire,and the same problem appears in spades.&nbsp; I'm=
 not sure if even the 3500 would fit the&nbsp;jacking points on that car.<b=
r clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">-- Jeff</div></div></div><div id=3D"ydp=
6656ccadyiv8277645237yqtfd23785" class=3D"ydp6656ccadyiv8277645237yqt383165=
5109">
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