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This got me thinking, that with the current battery and motor tech, =
there should be electric assist ones. Pneumatics seem to be fading away. =
I did find a bunch of crap, mostly for roadside emergencies that =
wouldn't fit under sports cars. Sadly nothing approaching the version in =
my head.
But you asked for clever:
https://www.quickjack.com/ <https://www.quickjack.com/>
jim
> On Jan 30, 2021, at 8:17 PM, Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net> =
wrote:
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> About 13 years ago, I got a Norco Air/hydraulic floor jack. I have =
been very happy with it when it works, but there have been some =
problems. Contemplating a replacement, I am not really seeing anything =
like this available now. Have you guys found anything similar? It is a =
pretty traditional hydraulic floor jack, except it also has a compressed =
air connection. This operates a pump that moves the hydraulic fluid =
instead of pumping the handle. The Norco is 2.25 Ton, which is plenty =
for me. I need to lift everything from my Miata to a large SUV. =
Besides saving my back, I sometimes find the jack in a position where I =
can't raise the jack handle enough before it hits the bumper or other =
part of the car. Is there anything clever available these days? If you =
have a fancy lift, I am jealous, but I don't have the room or ceiling =
height for one. Thanks.
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=3D"">This =
got me thinking, that with the current battery and motor tech, there =
should be electric assist ones. Pneumatics seem to be fading away. I did =
find a bunch of crap, mostly for roadside emergencies that wouldn't fit =
under sports cars. Sadly nothing approaching the version in my head.<div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">But you asked for =
clever:</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><a =
href=3D"https://www.quickjack.com/"; =
class=3D"">https://www.quickjack.com/</a></div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">jim<br class=3D""><div><br =
class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D"">On Jan =
30, 2021, at 8:17 PM, Steven Trovato <<a =
href=3D"mailto:strovato@optonline.net"; =
class=3D"">strovato@optonline.net</a>> wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div class=3D"">About =
13 years ago, I got a Norco Air/hydraulic floor jack. I have been =
very happy with it when it works, but there have been some problems. =
Contemplating a replacement, I am not really seeing anything like =
this available now. Have you guys found anything similar? It =
is a pretty traditional hydraulic floor jack, except it also has a =
compressed air connection. This operates a pump that moves the =
hydraulic fluid instead of pumping the handle. The Norco is 2.25 =
Ton, which is plenty for me. I need to lift everything from my =
Miata to a large SUV. Besides saving my back, I sometimes find the =
jack in a position where I can't raise the jack handle enough before it =
hits the bumper or other part of the car. Is there anything clever =
available these days? If you have a fancy lift, I am jealous, but =
I don't have the room or ceiling height for one. Thanks.<br =
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