[TR] Triumphs Digest, Vol 10, Issue 224

Bob Leaver boleaver at gmail.com
Sun Aug 27 18:12:59 MDT 2017


I run the front tires up on ramps and then jack up the back and put ramps
under the back tires. I'm cheep

On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 12:00 PM, <triumphs-request at autox.team.net> wrote:

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>    1. Car Lift (david brady)
>    2. Re: Car Lift (gandcanderson at comcast.net)
>    3. Re: Car Lift (Wbeech at flash.net)
>    4. Re: Car Lift (dave)
>    5. Re: Car Lift (Andrew Uprichard)
>    6. Houston (Andrew Uprichard)
>    7. Re: Car Lift (Paul Tegler)
>    8. Champagne Wises & Caviar Dreams (Chuck White)
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: david brady <dmb993 at earthlink.net>
> To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 19:54:43 -0400
> Subject: [TR] Car Lift
> Folks,
>
> In my old age I'm getting tired of lugging 2x's around to get the car high
> enough to wheel a jack and jack stands underneath. I may break down and buy
> a car lift. Do you guys and gals have a favorite product? Anyone use this:
>
> https://www.autobodytoolmart.com/bendpak-quickjack-p-39832.a
> spx?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIj-WA6on21QIVELnACh2QTw2EEAQYAiABEgJt5fD_BwE
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Brady
>
> TR250, CD8124L
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: gandcanderson at comcast.net
> To: david brady <dmb993 at earthlink.net>
> Cc: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 02:11:23 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [TR] Car Lift
> I have not used this product (or anything similar) but I see the
> mid-priced model got very good reviews on Amazon.com.
> Glenn
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"david brady" <dmb993 at earthlink.net>
> *To: *triumphs at autox.team.net
> *Sent: *Saturday, August 26, 2017 6:54:43 PM
> *Subject: *[TR] Car Lift
>
> Folks,
>
> In my old age I'm getting tired of lugging 2x's around to get the car
> high enough to wheel a jack and jack stands underneath. I may break down
> and buy a car lift. Do you guys and gals have a favorite product? Anyone
> use this:
>
> https://www.autobodytoolmart.com/bendpak-quickjack-p-39832.
> aspx?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIj-WA6on21QIVELnACh2QTw2EEAQYAiABEgJt5fD_BwE
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Brady
>
> TR250, CD8124L
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Wbeech at flash.net" <wbeech at flash.net>
> To: david brady <dmb993 at earthlink.net>
> Cc: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Bcc:
> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 21:18:18 -0500
> Subject: Re: [TR] Car Lift
> I bought a Bend Pak scissor lift, a heavier model than this so I could use
> on the bigger family vehicles.   A friend has a Bend Pak 4-Poster and
> recommended the brand to me.
>
> Really like and would recommend it, NFI.  One minus for the TR3 was that
> the tires just rub a bit on the insides.  I made a 2x6 frame to go around
> it and not only does it raise the tires sufficiently, a stop at the end
> lets me park the car precisely where it should be.  Clearance is good, I
> don't use the heavy arms that came with it, just set blocks where I want it
> to meet the frame.  It raises to 48"
>
> So nice to work on interiors with the car a couple feet in the air.  Not a
> job where you would think of needing a lift.
>
> Pick a good one, there's not that much cost difference.
>
> Bill B
>
>
> Sent from my Heathkit H11
>
> On Aug 26, 2017, at 6:54 PM, david brady <dmb993 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> In my old age I'm getting tired of lugging 2x's around to get the car high
> enough to wheel a jack and jack stands underneath. I may break down and buy
> a car lift. Do you guys and gals have a favorite product? Anyone use this:
>
> https://www.autobodytoolmart.com/bendpak-quickjack-p-39832.
> aspx?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIj-WA6on21QIVELnACh2QTw2EEAQYAiABEgJt5fD_BwE
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Brady
>
> TR250, CD8124L
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: dave <dave at ranteer.com>
> To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 21:24:33 -0500
> Subject: Re: [TR] Car Lift
> I have one of these:  http://ezcarlift.com/ezcarlift_features.html
>
> I can't put in a regular lift, so this is the best answer for me.  I can't
> believe I used to jack cars up and put them on jack stands.
>
> This is TOTALLY worth it!!!!
>
> Contact me offline if you want to discuss it in more detail.  Also see:
> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org/EZLift.htm
>
> I have a set of  crossbars for the LBC's and one for my 350Z.  we had to
> change the oil, tran, and diff fluid on the Z and it was slam dunk easy.
> With that.  Best garage tool ever.
>
> I think this is better than the ones that use hydraulics because this is
> pretty easy to move around.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of david
> brady
> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2017 6:55 PM
> To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Subject: [TR] Car Lift
>
> Folks,
>
> In my old age I'm getting tired of lugging 2x's around to get the car high
> enough to wheel a jack and jack stands underneath. I may break down and buy
> a car lift. Do you guys and gals have a favorite product? Anyone use this:
>
> https://www.autobodytoolmart.com/bendpak-quickjack-p-39832.
> aspx?gclid=EAIaIQ
> obChMIj-WA6on21QIVELnACh2QTw2EEAQYAiABEgJt5fD_BwE
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Brady
>
> TR250, CD8124L
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Andrew Uprichard <auprichard at uprichard.net>
> To: "'david brady'" <dmb993 at earthlink.net>, <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 22:34:38 -0400
> Subject: Re: [TR] Car Lift
> I initiated a similar thread a couple of years ago which ended up with my
> buying a car lift. Ironically enough it was a Triumph, 2-post lift, 10 feet
> tall and capable of handling 7000 lbs.
>
> And I absolutely love it.
>
> Andrew Uprichard
> Jackson, Michigan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of david
> brady
> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2017 7:55 PM
> To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Subject: [TR] Car Lift
>
> Folks,
>
> In my old age I'm getting tired of lugging 2x's around to get the car high
> enough to wheel a jack and jack stands underneath. I may break down and buy
> a car lift. Do you guys and gals have a favorite product? Anyone use this:
>
> https://www.autobodytoolmart.com/bendpak-quickjack-p-39832.
> aspx?gclid=EAIaIQ
> obChMIj-WA6on21QIVELnACh2QTw2EEAQYAiABEgJt5fD_BwE
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Brady
>
> TR250, CD8124L
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Andrew Uprichard <auprichard at uprichard.net>
> To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>, <6pack at autox.team.net>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 09:14:02 -0400
> Subject: [TR] Houston
>
> For any of you guys in Houston or surrounding areas, you are in our
> thoughts and prayers. Stay safe.
>
>
>
> Andrew Uprichard
>
> Jackson, Michigan
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Paul Tegler <ptegler at verizon.net>
> To: dave <dave at ranteer.com>, triumphs at autox.team.net
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 11:39:12 -0400
> Subject: Re: [TR] Car Lift
> I like that design...neat using a simple hand drill so it's mechanical not
> hydraulic
> but wow!   I only paid that for my four post 7,000 lbs storage lift!
>
> Paul Tegler ptegler at verizon.net www.teglerizer.com
> On 8/26/2017 10:24 PM, dave wrote:
>
>> I have one of these:  http://ezcarlift.com/ezcarlift_features.html
>>
>> I can't put in a regular lift, so this is the best answer for me.  I can't
>> believe I used to jack cars up and put them on jack stands.
>>
>> This is TOTALLY worth it!!!!
>>
>> Contact me offline if you want to discuss it in more detail.  Also see:
>> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org/EZLift.htm
>>
>> I have a set of  crossbars for the LBC's and one for my 350Z.  we had to
>> change the oil, tran, and diff fluid on the Z and it was slam dunk easy.
>> With that.  Best garage tool ever.
>>
>> I think this is better than the ones that use hydraulics because this is
>> pretty easy to move around.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
>> david
>> brady
>> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2017 6:55 PM
>> To: triumphs at autox.team.net
>> Subject: [TR] Car Lift
>>
>> Folks,
>>
>> In my old age I'm getting tired of lugging 2x's around to get the car high
>> enough to wheel a jack and jack stands underneath. I may break down and
>> buy
>> a car lift. Do you guys and gals have a favorite product? Anyone use this:
>>
>> https://www.autobodytoolmart.com/bendpak-quickjack-p-39832.a
>> spx?gclid=EAIaIQ
>> obChMIj-WA6on21QIVELnACh2QTw2EEAQYAiABEgJt5fD_BwE
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> David Brady
>>
>> TR250, CD8124L
>>
>>
>> ** triumphs at autox.team.net **
>>
>> Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
>> Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
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>>
>> ** triumphs at autox.team.net **
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>>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Chuck White <triumph.driver at gmail.com>
> To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 12:16:23 -0400
> Subject: [TR] Champagne Wises & Caviar Dreams
> Happy birthday, Jonmac!
>
> Cheers, mate.
>
> Chuck White
>
>
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