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Old 02-15-2012, 12:14 PM   #63 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kenchan View Post
hey zman- i place mine on the inner side of the rail cause the jackstands i use have narrow platforms with rubber covers.

the other way is to make either an adapter out of hockey puck or piece of wood. when im using my hydraulick jack i just use a piece of wood on top of the hydraulic jack's flat platform so that i push up on the jack point of the car. my rails are un damaged.
Thanks Ken. Reason I asked was im shopping for jack stands and was wondering which of these would be more suited for our car. The heavy duty one has deeper cut in almost like for a pinch weld to go into:

3 Ton Jack Stands

Aluminum Jack Stands - 3 Ton
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