First, always support with a jack stand. Second, those drive on ramps are a little pricier. and Third, don't park on an incline or your creeper will wanna roll. I think the ones I got at Napa are very helpful and some fore-head lamps like at HF for $2. Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
I've seen ramps, I think, with flat skirts in front of the > rampy bit so the tires can first pin the things to the ground before > ascending them. Or that might be my imagination. > > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) > Bend, OR > KG6RCR > |
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