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Old 12-18-2014, 10:28 AM
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Re: Lifting a car

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Originally Posted by Conn SVX View Post
Looking at getting a car lift. It is a portable unit. Capacity is 3,500 lb
My car is a 5 speed and has a fiberglass hood.
Spec say stock weight is 3,580. Fig for loss of auto tranny and hood.
Thinking my car is under 3,500 I am sure the lift is good for a few lb over.
See QuickJack car lift to see what I am talking about.
Opinions welcomed.
Personally I wouldn't want something that is so close to it's maximum capacity.
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