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Old 09-01-2005, 01:38 AM
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Put jack stands on A-Arms and I can't get the car down!

I can't get it down! I jacked it up as high as I could and I couldn't get it down! Any tricks to my stupid stunt?
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How about just bashing the stands out of there with a 9lb sledgehammer?

No really, use a couple of 2x4 pieces of wood laying flat under the floorjack to get it up higher.
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Originally posted by DeanE
How about just bashing the stands out of there with a 9lb sledgehammer?

No really, use a couple of 2x4 pieces of wood laying flat under the floorjack to get it up higher.
Dang I'm dumb!

I'll try the wood trick tomarrow
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