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Re: jack stands

To: morgans@autox.team.net, owner-morgans@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: jack stands
From: Paul Guild <guild@uwaterloo.ca>
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 13:53:10 -0500
>In a message dated 3/29/00 8:54:31 AM Pacific Standard Time, jfbjd@swbell.net
>writes:
>
><< Since we now have the definitive answer on how to jack the car, how about
>  the next logical problem, how to keep it (the car) up? In particular, when
>  the front has been raised, where is the best spot for the stands?
>  John F. Bates '56 Plus 4, other lesser vehicles.
>
>   >>
>and whilst on the subject - can we extend this query to include correct jack
>stand placement at the rear of the vehicle too.
>
>Richard Cooperman
>'69 Morgan 4/4

And while we're at it, the most convenient height to raise the car 
when undertaking restoration (considerations include 1. access from 
bottom, top and sides, 2. safety/stability and 3. aging backs that 
don't bend for us like they once did).

Paul Guild
'69 4/4 4-pl comp


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