I'm looking for a tire lifter. I have a narrow garage, the regular lifter won't work to narrow, any ideas?
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I'm looking for a tire lifter. I have a narrow garage, the regular lifter won't work to narrow, any ideas?
I USE .5 '' EMT TUBING. CUT LENGTH NEEDED. USE A CONDUIT BENDER TO GIVE YOU RADIUS YOU WANT. TO LIFT TIRE PLACE NEAR HUB AND PUT TOOL IN TOP LUG NUT HOLE ON RIM. PLACE HOLE ON LUG . USE RADIUS TO LIFT & SLIDE TIRE ON HUB. THE BIGGER THE TIRE THE BIGGER TUBING TO USE. I USE MINE ON TOYOTA SEQUOIA NO PROBLEM. I CUT TUBING ABOUT 14'' IT FITS IN TO JACK STORAGE WELL.
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