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| J P Stein |
 Aug 17 2009, 10:03 AM
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Irrelevant old fart  Group: Members Posts: 8,797 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Vancouver, WA Member No.: 45 Region Association: None  |
A fella here expressed interest in my "boxes" which I use in lieu of jackstands.
These may become excess to my needs soon.?? Attached thumbnail(s) 
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| KaptKaos |
Aug 17 2009, 10:40 AM
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Family Group: Members Posts: 4,009 Joined: 23-April 03 From: Near Wausau Member No.: 607 Region Association: Upper MidWest |
You're braver than I am. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/screwy.gif)
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| ConeDodger |
Aug 17 2009, 11:37 AM
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Apex killer! Group: Members Posts: 23,615 Joined: 31-December 04 From: Tahoe Area Member No.: 3,380 Region Association: Northern California 
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QUOTE(KaptKaos @ Aug 17 2009, 08:40 AM)  Joe, Those are plenty strong. We would have to know the thickness of the plywood, the specs on the wheels, and the type of fastener but I would guess he could put 1000# more on there... The force is well distributed. Plus, being square, they store easily. |
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J P Stein Jackstads with a twist Aug 17 2009, 10:03 AM
r_towle
You're braver than I am. :screwy:
Why?
At... Aug 17 2009, 10:46 AM plas76targa I agree. I had a neighbor who made similar boxes ... Aug 17 2009, 11:45 AM URY914 1 x 4's and 1/4" plywood held with Elmers... Aug 17 2009, 12:08 PM
ConeDodger
1 x 4's and 1/4" plywood held with Elmer... Aug 17 2009, 12:24 PM krazykonrad How did you get the car jacked up that high?
Konr... Aug 17 2009, 01:46 PM montoya 73 2.0
How did you get the car jacked up that high?
Kon... Aug 17 2009, 01:58 PM tat2dphreak
How did you get the car jacked up that high?
Ko... Aug 17 2009, 02:03 PM type47
How did you get the car jacked up that high?
li... Aug 18 2009, 07:46 AM J P Stein They are stout. The basic dimension is pieced @16 ... Aug 17 2009, 02:39 PM J P Stein I hate (fear) jack stands.
One box. Aug 17 2009, 02:47 PM ChrisNPDrider JP, way to think "on top of the box"
:l... Aug 17 2009, 03:20 PM KaptKaos I appreciate your guys' opinions on this. I m... Aug 17 2009, 09:41 PM ClayPerrine Be careful talking about jack stands..... You migh... Aug 17 2009, 09:45 PM Travis Neff haHA! Aug 18 2009, 01:26 AM ClayPerrine
haHA!
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I knew if I said that some... Aug 18 2009, 07:43 PM cwpeden Judging by the pic you've been using those box... Aug 18 2009, 02:03 AM degreeoff serious overkill IMHO....that car wieghs squat nex... Aug 18 2009, 01:00 PM Travis Neff for a brief moment I thought he was going to throw... Aug 18 2009, 09:59 PM ClayPerrine
for a brief moment I thought he was going to thro... Aug 18 2009, 10:19 PM |
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