Thread: Finally - A good good jack stand for DIYers
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Old 05-29-2012, 10:56 PM   #63 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ol240z View Post
Inventor said in actual testing a single stand was loaded to 10,100 lbs. and was still linear (showing no sign of yielding) at that load. the hub stands would be great, but what if you want to work on brakes, replace rotors, wheel bearings, etc. Isn't the stand going to be in the way?
Then, I guess having hub stands would be kind of bad... although other than that, they'd be cool. Would be nice for pulling an engine. Don't have to worry about it rolling away or any other kind of problem with it being jacked up.
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