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Default Working under a jacked vehicle

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:04:00 -0500, Ignoramus23641
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Would it be safe to work under a jacked vehicle, if I use a mechanical
jack like this:

https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/phot...eat=directlink


Yes, if you use a jack stand with it (with any jack.)


If I'd had a jack stand on the tow truck 27 years ago, I wouldn't have
hurt my back by trying to life something at extension. sigh

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