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1. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Pete Peters" <ppeters914@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:18:53 -0700; Hmmmm, that aluminum jack at Costco for $100 is sounding better and better. I'd prefer the Sears one, but is 10lbs lighter worth $50 more bucks? ` ___ ' Pete - (O o) - --ooO--(_)--Ooo-- Lake Forest P; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00026.html (9,103 bytes)
2. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Marcus Pryor" <banshee16@starband.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 15:42:41 -0700 (PDT); Summit has one for about 80 bucks. I bought it and love it. Marcus A. Pryor For a new age of reason; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00027.html (7,950 bytes)
3. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Pete Peters" <ppeters914@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 15:55:26 -0700; That looks like exactly what I need: lower price, lower weight, and wheel chocks to boot. <g> <http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?autofilter=1&part=SUM%2DG1037& N=700+4294882710+115&autovie; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00028.html (8,707 bytes)
4. Re: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "SlowBoy" <slowboy@cox.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 15:59:39 -0700; It's the painful way I avoid as I am afraid of being under a car despite crawling under them since 15. Not only do I jack the car with a floor jack, but I prop it up with two stands and still leave t; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00029.html (8,534 bytes)
5. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Matthew A. Smith" <matthews517@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:03:12 -0400; Got mine at WalMart. Weighs about 10-12 pounds. 4000 pound capacity (could lift two roadsters? And cost about 30 bucks. It's a permanent resident of my trunk till I decide I MUST have an aluminum one; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00030.html (8,119 bytes)
6. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Andrew Conner" <awconner@austin.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 18:14:05 -0500; The Summit jack is pretty nice. I've been watching the HF racing jack and waiting to get it on sale for $100. Six pumps to 17.5"! http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=4010; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00031.html (8,139 bytes)
7. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Matthew A. Smith" <matthews517@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:14:56 -0400; Got mine at WalMart. Weighs about 10-12 pounds. After reading the link to the one on Summit's list, I had to re-check the weight. Truly, not much more than a gallon of milk. MAYBE I'm off by a few po; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00032.html (8,589 bytes)
8. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Pete Peters" <ppeters914@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 16:35:46 -0700; No, that's intelligent, healthy respect. "Painful" happens when you stop being afraid. SAFETY FIRST! Pete It's the painful way I avoid as I am afraid of being under a car despite crawling under them; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00033.html (9,420 bytes)
9. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:59:23 -0400 (EDT); My 2000 came with a hydraulic bottle jack that wouldn't fit under the frame even at its lowest setting. I have no idea where the previous owner placed it when he used it. Now I use a scissor jack sal; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00034.html (8,572 bytes)
10. Re: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Nathan Ruffcorn" <Nathan.Ruffcorn@netcare-il.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:36:19 -0500; It was great to here the Mazda GLC reference. You never see them anymore, albeit they were kind of a disposable car, but still a "Great Little Car". In regards to your scissor jack, they are fine fo; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00035.html (8,899 bytes)
11. Re: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: Gary Boone <gboone70@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 17:48:10 -0700 (PDT); I'm safety first minded too but I need to share a close call I had even when I practiced what I thought was safe. I had the roadster supported on jack stands on all 4 corners while connecting the clu; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00036.html (10,650 bytes)
12. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "roadster katman" <roadster@rcn.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 17:49:36 -0700; Always do the same - leave the floor jack in place even though I have a couple jack stands in place. Better safe than sorry. Long ago, in my youthful naove days, I had the stock Datsun jack holding u; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00037.html (9,053 bytes)
13. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Tom @ Datsun2000" <tom@datsun2000.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 17:57:21 -0700; Scissors jacks are risky, but how many of you have seen what the stock jack that comes with the roadsters can do? Many of you have heard or know not to use them, but if you do make VERY sure you bloc; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00038.html (10,162 bytes)
14. Re: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: Bill Cole <datrock@centurytel.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:39:03 -0700; Well, I hate to admit it but I have had the horrifying experience of being pinned under a car. It was back in 1993 and I was installing a transmission in a 79 Grand Prix. My neighbor was standing nex; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00039.html (8,143 bytes)
15. Re: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Richard Brown" <reblues@reblues.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 22:07:45 -0400; A couple of comments on jacks. The first roadster I bought in '71 had 2 metal wheel chocks shaped somewhat like this. _/^\_ Painted same yellow as the jack. I don't know if they were stock or added b; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00040.html (11,428 bytes)
16. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Pete Peters" <ppeters914@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:19:50 -0700; Interesting, but if you think jack height is an issue on the roadster, try a Porsche 914 or a Miata! <g> Gee, who'd a thunk floor jacks would've generated all this email? <VBG> ` ___ ' Pete - (O o) -; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00041.html (8,946 bytes)
17. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Graeme" <graemes@internode.on.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 12:13:24 +0930; "Interesting, but if you think jack height is an issue on the roadster, try a Porsche 914 or a Miata!" I have to ease up the front of my 4 door 510 STREET car by the front bumper to get the trolley j; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00042.html (8,157 bytes)
18. Re: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: Ronnie Day <ronday@tlabgalaxy.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 21:56:42 -0500; Northern Tool has several aluminum floor jacks. This one (http://tinyurl.com/hhezb) is a 1.5 ton model with a lift range from 3.3 to 14.8 inches and the shipping weight is 28 lbs. Price is $90. Yeah; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00043.html (8,606 bytes)
19. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "roadster katman" <roadster@rcn.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 20:41:23 -0700; Had the same problem for a little while, after installing shortened springs. Until my roadster buddies suggested carrying a couple short 2x4 blocks. Drive (or roll) your wheel up over the 2x4. Then y; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00044.html (9,060 bytes)
20. Re: he's got the jack! (score: 1): Author: "Dan Philbin" <dphilbin@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 20:53:27 -0700; Interesting, changing shocks shouldn't lower the ride height unless things were bound up. Spring would lower he ride height. Dan; /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00045.html (7,678 bytes)

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