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Date:         Sun, 20 May 2012 19:46:48 -0700
Reply-To:     Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Subject:      Re: vanagon Digest - 19 May 2012 (#2012-326)
Comments: To: Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <960012DE-B67B-4B82-9480-C0699BA1FAD8@eoni.com>
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'most' small bottle jacks do not have enough travel to get a wheel off
the ground jacking on the frame of a vanagon.
sounds like the original poster has figured that out.
Jacking on the a suspension arm 'can work' ....but is not that very
advisable really.
Just get a proper stock vanagon jack.


On 5/20/2012 4:30 PM, Jim Arnott wrote:
> You can't use it to jack up the control arm rather than the body?
>
> Jim
>
> Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of
> a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
> --Franklin D. Roosevelt
>
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