Never had a pair of ramps in me life. Always used jackstands. Still here.
Only slightly addled. But PLEASE don't use "cinder blocks".
Geoff BRanch
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Jones" <adrianjones747@earthlink.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 7:27 PM
Subject: Jack stands or ramps? Surprise me.
> OK Folks,
>
> The prospect of crawling under the MG to replace the main bearings has me
> gnawing at the finger nails.
> A couple of beers and a stubborn bearing bolt could result in the axle
> stands sliding away - and its curtains for Jonesy.
> (One week he's down the pub with his mates; next week - no fun at all.)
>
> Well, not to worry. How about ramps?
>
> Never used them before but they appear to be much safer. Will there still
> be room for a beer belly to remove the sump and get to work on them pesky
> bearings?
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