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Old 05-03-2010, 07:05 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by azn370z View Post
I just did my first oil change on my 370z last week. But this time I also put the rear of the car on jack stands, to maybe drain more of the old oil out. I have the same low profile jack and I made a little ramp out of 4*8 so I can fit the jack under the car. If you bought the jack stands from harbor freight you can get jack stand pads from them and rest the jack stands on the pinch rails.
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Originally Posted by Modshack View Post
It's much easier (and safer) to use ramps for minor maintenance like this........Just sayin...
Well, I got a nismo. If I get ramps, I would have to use boards as pre-ramps. Also, I wouldn't feel too comfortable driving a manual shift car onto ramps.
But good advice though.
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