On Monday, 27 May 1996, Gaetan Corneau wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I'm looking for a good way (safe, practical and cheap) to lift my car.
>
> My garage is 16'x22', the ceiling is about 10' high. I want to lift my car
> as high as possible (but 3 feet would be OK). Solutions I can't use:
>
> -buy a lift (too expensive, garage too small)
> -ramps (where do I put those when I'm not using them?)
> -pit (garage is already built, and the pit would always be "full" of water,
> since garage is near a river).
Pits don't help you change wheels and such, and are illegal in my state
anyway.
> So, what could I do? I'm not a mechanic, so I don't have seen many "vehicle
> elevation devices" in my life.
Floor jack and a good set of welded-angle jackstands. Good selection of
wood pieces for pads.
Phil
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