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03-13-2005, 03:37 PM | #1 |
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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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03-13-2005, 03:38 PM | #2 |
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nope1
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03-13-2005, 03:39 PM | #3 |
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IBsomeonepoststhepicoftheguyholdinghistruckupwith2 x4's
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03-13-2005, 03:43 PM | #4 |
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no just go buy some new jackstands
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03-13-2005, 03:43 PM | #5 | |
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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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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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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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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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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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