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Old 12-26-2006, 05:28 PM
Michael C Henry Michael C Henry is offline
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Most bottle jacks have great mechanical advantage but are too tall and have verry little travel. I start out at about 3 inches when I slip it under the lower "A" arm and that's close. I then raise it up untill I can fit the my hydraulic floor jack under the cross member.
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