

| Subject: | Re: Jackstands or ramps? |
| From: | Larry Alofs |
| Date: | Fri, 14 Sep 2001 21:11:21 -0500 |
Peter Krogh wrote: > I'm going under the van for the cooling system repairs. What is the > preferred way to lift it up for this. I have a level concrete driveway to do > the work on. > > Cost, manufacturer, part numbers, distributor info appreciated. I don't mind > spending a few bucks on this (I'll pretty much always spend money on tools). > > Thanks, > Peter I have metal ramps and stands, but for work that does not involve removing the wheels, I use home-made wooden ramps. Use 2 X 8 or 2 X 10" lumber. Fasten two or three layers together so that one end is tapered to drive up. Our vans are high enough that they don't have to be raised very much to get underneath. Peace, Larry A.
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