On Nov 6, 9:04*am, dpb wrote:
Kevin wrote:
Yeah, i have a cheap-o one also that has started to leak.

I could jack up autos for hours and no concern. *Now I get a few minutes.
I guess it's a reminder that a jack is not a jack-stand, but many times it's
not easy to find a place to "lift" and the "hold" at the same time.

Easy or not, using only a jack while working w/o a stand or blocking is
a statistic waiting to happen...

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only if you're under the car for at least some period of time. if
you're just rotating tires, having the car sinking continually is
merely annoying because you shouldn't be under it at any point in the
process.