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Old Oct 4, 2013 | 11:36 PM
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Car: 1984 Trans Am Recaro
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Jacking Points

I have ground effects all around my car are there certain points i have to jack the car up from and put jack stands underneath where they wont be damaged
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Old Oct 5, 2013 | 03:22 AM
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Car: '87 Camaro
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Re: Jacking Points

I got 6 patio blocks,
18x12x1
Laid 2 lengthway and 1 covering the mid line on each side.
_-_

Then slowly drove up them.
I got plenty of jacking room & jackstand room.

( edit )
I used the main front crossmember.
Dont use the factory points or you will bow the fender(s)
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Old Oct 5, 2013 | 04:25 AM
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Re: Jacking Points

ok thanks ill take a look
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Old Oct 5, 2013 | 11:37 AM
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Re: Jacking Points

Take a look here. Might help.

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/body...-86-trans.html
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