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    HOMEMADE CAR JACK you can left a car in 4 stroks


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    No thanks! You would never know when it was going to fail.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Isambard View Post
    No thanks! You would never know when it was going to fail.
    you can add safety stops



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    Suspicious at first, but inclined lock plates are used on every pipe jack, many rated individually at 2200 pounds. Rear corner of compact FWD auto maybe 1000 or 1200, a reasonable margin. However, it deserves a base plate, that tubing is hardly a footprint.

    Figure how to decrease lift per stroke, add a toe to get under loads, and this could take off for you.
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    Pipe jacks/clamps don't use hand filed holes in MILD STEEL...

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    THANK YOU FOR THE TIPS

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