[TR] Floor Jack

[TERRY SMITH]

I did wind up with the red Pittsburgh 3 ton low profile.  Overkill, I'm sure, but I need something a bit beefy for other projects around the homestead.  Heavy but rolls around easily and does slip cleanly underneath the TR's frame.  Oh boy!  No more dual jacking!

> On October 28, 2019 at 12:37 AM "Wbeech at flash.net" <wbeech at flash.net> wrote:
> 
>     Terry,
>     Are you talking about the little blue aluminum jack?  I have three of them, perfect fit under the TR3.   You can catch the on sale for about $60. 
>     Bill
> 
>     Cactus Jack drinks coffee black......BWS
> 
> 
>         > > On Oct 27, 2019, at 9:19 PM, TERRY SMITH <terryrs at comcast.net> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >     >     I have gone to Home Gods with my wife more times than I can actually sleep through.  But today, she came with me to Harbor Freight in Manchester, NH.  She's amazing.  She was more interested in that than I was in HG.  So now, we call HF the Home Goods for Guys.  
>     Thing is, my floor jack died.  I did fix it by bleeding the hydraulics, but it was an excuse to realize it never fit under the cross member or differential of my TR3A.  Found a Pittsburgh low-profile jack (that I haven't tried yet, but measurements are positive).  So excited!
>     I've previously had to use a scrapped Toyota's scissor jack to hand-screw up enough to accommodate a floor jack, then re-jack with a floor jack.  Reverse the procedure to get the car back onto the floor.  Oh, I cannot wait!
> 
>     So question.  HB Pittsburgh floor jacks seem "okay" for the price.  Thoughts?
> 
>     Terry Smith, '59 Tr3A
>     New Hampshire, where the color is gone, the leaves have dropped, it's raining, and the end is near.
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