On Sun, 18 Apr 2004, Bob Stevens wrote: > "put the lift pad of the bottle jack under one of those cast lift ears > on the bottom of the block. (Not under the oil pan, please!)" > > ....... bummer David. Just think of the "project" possibilities after that > one :) I've never done it, but I've heard stories of diesel Vanagons in junkyards with neat, round holes in the oil pan about the size of a floor jack lift pad. Not recommended, unless you want to learn to weld aluminum. ;) |
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