Jacking Up All Fours Techique

[no1of consequence]

whats a pnuematic axle lift? it sounds heavy. =)

you mean a 1" box steel bar that runs L to R across the car at the opposite 
jack points?

jim

>From: "Brendan K. Walsh" <bkwalsh4201 at hotmail.com>
>To: "Doug Johnson" <ur-quattro at msn.com>,"no1of consequence" 
><iin10ded at hotmail.com>
>CC: <quattro at audifans.com>
>Subject: Re: Jacking Up All Fours Techique
>Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:51:39 -0500
>
>pnuematic axel lift with a 1"bar across just behind the jack points. lifts
>evenly fom both sides,drop onto jack stands. Managed to pick up a pair at
>auction for relatively cheap. You can actually lift the whole car front and
>back and wheel it around on the lifts. Not that i'd recommend that.
>
>
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Doug Johnson" <ur-quattro at msn.com>
>To: "no1of consequence" <iin10ded at hotmail.com>
>Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 3:00 PM
>Subject: RE: Jacking Up All Fours Techique
>
>
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com
> > > [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of no1of consequence
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 11:42 AM
> > > To: quattro at isham-research.com
> > > Cc: quattro at audifans.com
> > > Subject: Re: Jacking Up All Fours Techique
> > >
> > >
> > > THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT IT SAYS IN THE WORKSHOP MANUAL.  LIFT THE CAR BY 
>THE
> > > SUBFRAME AND YOU ****-UP THE ALIGNMENT!
> > >
> > >
> > > thats great to know.. but how the F do you jack the car up by the
> > > jack point
> > > when the jackstand has to go in the EXACT same spot?!?! it's
> > > REALLY hard to
> > > slide the jack out of the way, whicle it's supporting the car,
> > > and slip the
> > > jackstand in it's place.
> >
> > A 4x4 (101.6x101.6???) along the entire length of the sill, with the 
>jack
> > near the forward end, then place jack stands beneath the "official" jack
> > points?
> >
> > ~ Doug
> >
> >
> >
> >

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