No, its fine Neil.  With the wheels chocked your van's going nowhere
fast.....

Hey, I like the mid-sixties Beetle paint job on your wheels!

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:25 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> For more front end work room, my Westy is now sticking out of the
> carport with the rear wheels resting on a slight incline downhill:
>
>
> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/WestyDriveway2.jpg/WestyDriveway2-full;init:.jpg
>
> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/WestyDriveway1.jpg/WestyDriveway1-full;init:.jpg
>
> Since the front will be up on stands/blocks and rear tires blocked,
> parking brake on....
>
> Is there any safety advantage in building/using small wedge-like
> platforms for each rear wheel (basically extending the carport floor)
> to keep the rear of Westy level with the carport floor?
>
> Sign me "worrywart with a subtle lack of physics sense knowlege"   ;)
>
> Neil.
>
>
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta "Jaco
>
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> http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
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>

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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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