you are very right.
that's why I said I did it the other day, and 'if being careful' it will
work.
I don't recommend it of course.

When I saw your post I thought perhaps you had one for sale.

nice to see your note.
Scott
----- Original Message -----
From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 12:57 AM
Subject: Re: Jack for 90 Multivan w/fiberglass molding???

> In a message dated 2/1/10 12:23:15 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM writes:
>
>
>> and ordinary vanagon jack will work if you are careful.
>>
>>
>
> be careful about that advice scott..  i did this before years ago  (before
> i realized the carats came with special elongated jacks) and had the van
> fall off the jack because it wasnt inserted into the jack hole far enough.
> cracked the fiberglass around the jack hole too.
> VW made different jacks for those vans for a reason...
>
> chris