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Anyone used a hi-lift jack?

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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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Yeah, I'd be afraid that by the time you get some weight on it that it'd peel the bumper like a pop top. You might do better with the wheel strap and jack the wheel up instead of from the bumper.
 
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Aubrey
Yeah, I'd be afraid that by the time you get some weight on it that it'd peel the bumper like a pop top. You might do better with the wheel strap and jack the wheel up instead of from the bumper.
If I was jacking from the wheel how would I change the tire?
 
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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Bring along some wood cribing.
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 07:24 AM
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They still scare the chit out of me.
 
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