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Re: Is it toast? (Flame bait)

To: Ryan Gemmill <RIG7881@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Is it toast? (Flame bait)
From: Huw Powell <audi@mediaone.net>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 20:30:09 -0500
CC: Quattro <Quattro@audifans.com>
Organization: HUMAN Speakers
References: <000101bf4029$4948ae40$d7408cd4@default> <19991206235310.94237.qmail@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: one@humanspeakers.com
Sender: owner-quattro@audifans.com

Ryan Gemmill wrote:
> 
> Original poster said "jack kept collapsing as I would give the lugs the
> final twist to take the wheel off." In my opinion, jacks should be able to
> withstand wheel removal without collapsing. Though, I've always loosened the
> lugs before getting her in the air. Minimize time and force applied while on
> jack, but I wouldn't say jack stands are necessary to, say, change a flat.
> Would you?

I just did.

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/

82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT; 73 F250

http://people.ne.mediaone.net/audi/thoughts.htm

References:
- RE: Is it toast?
  - From: "Iain Atkinson" <iain.atkinson@tesco.net>
- Re: Is it toast? (Flame bait)
  - From: "Ryan Gemmill" <RGlist00@hotmail.com>

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