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Re: Jack Stands

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Subject: Re: Jack Stands
From: John Miller <healeys@n4vu.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:55:26 -0500
Peter Ryner wrote:

>While the car isn't that heavy, I've seen those blocks shatter.  I'm
>certainly not an expert in block construction but I'd recommend you pick up
>the solid kind rather than the ones that are hollow just to be on the safe
>side.  Of course this is the perfect time of the year to ask Santa for a
>lift :).
>
Also, there are concrete blocks and there are "cinder blocks."  While I
wouldn't want to use either while working under a car, if forced into
such a situation, there's no doubt which I'd use. 
-- 
John Miller, who'd rather have a grease pit, even if it required a
jackhammer. 




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