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Old 03-13-2005, 03:37 PM   #1
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Default Is it Ok to put jack stands under the tow hooks?

I have 6 ton jack stands and even after rolling the car up on 2x4's and putting a 1inch thick block of wood between the jack and crossmeber the only thing the stands will fit uner are the tow hook eye welded to the frame is it ok to put them under these?
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Old 03-13-2005, 03:38 PM   #2
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Old 03-13-2005, 03:39 PM   #3
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Old 03-13-2005, 03:43 PM   #4
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no just go buy some new jackstands
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Old 03-13-2005, 03:43 PM   #5
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Old 03-13-2005, 03:56 PM   #6
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uh i cant comprehend a sentancegraph. please use multiple sentances for clarity.
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Old 03-13-2005, 04:18 PM   #7
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Tow hooks are always attached directly to the frame, so yes, they can probably support the weight. However, it doesn't seem very safe....don't do it if you think it could slip off the jackstands.
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Old 03-13-2005, 04:49 PM   #8
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Sure you COULD do it, depends if you want to live or not.
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Old 03-13-2005, 04:53 PM   #9
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There is easier ways to smash your face, that is what you are trying to do right?

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Old 03-13-2005, 04:56 PM   #10
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As long as they're made of carbon fibre you should be ok. Seriously, I wouldn't try it.
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