Originally Posted by jchammond

Regardless of jack used; make sure you get some quality jack stands or some treated wooden blocks (4x6,2x6,2x8's etc.),
look close at jackstands; as most have vertical bottom plates & can sink in hot asphalt; as a few have flat corner bases & do not sink....still may want to place stand on a cut wooden square,from good treated 3/4" plywood or equavelant.
This prevents damaging the asphalt & reduces slipping.