Timeline for How to raise the car higher than the jack stands will allow?
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| May 1 at 11:30 | comment | added | nickalh | I think the height to base ratio is too high for me to consider it safe. Too easy for the car to slip sideways. As others have mentioned frequently stuck bolts or other parts can require significant sideways force which possibly moves the whole car sideways. | |
| Apr 18, 2016 at 11:36 | vote | accept | cdunn | ||
| Apr 17, 2016 at 12:56 | comment | added | Ben | @cdunn they make larger jack stands for light trucks that aren't $600 (TBH I didn't even look at the link until you said something about the price, lol) | |
| Apr 16, 2016 at 3:58 | comment | added | cdunn | I nearly fell out of the Falcon when I saw the price tag on these. They look great though. I have this guy in Carbonite in my basement, I could sell him. . | |
| Apr 15, 2016 at 20:47 | comment | added | Ben | @cdunn I think this is the most sensible response. Bigger jack stands is the way to go and will probably adjust higher than you can jack the car. | |
| Apr 15, 2016 at 19:37 | history | answered | Hᴇʀʙɪᴇ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |