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Re: Extra jack lifting height

To: Keith Kaplan <keithka@microsoft.com>, Shop Talk <shop-talk@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Extra jack lifting height
From: Chris Heerschap <Heerschap@eng.kns.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 16:56:02 -0400
Keith Kaplan wrote:
> cent #1)  Any garage has room enough for a hoist.  It's just a question of
> how crazy/creative you are.  See www.kaplanfamily.net/dormer.htm to see how
> crazy I am.

Interesting, but I doubt the wubbie would like a large bump in the
floor of the master bathroom.  ;D

> cent #2)  Hoists are cheaper than your lost wages if a car decides to fall
> on you.  I lifted my MR2 up on wood & cinder blocks to pull its engine, but
> I was young & childless at the time.

I have jackstands and shake the car HARD before I go under.  But you
had to show me that page on Rotary lifts, didn't you?  That's just
mean, dude.  Really.


cmh
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