At  10/4/2013 12:26 PM, Phil Zimmerman wrote:
>Hi John,
>
>A friends shop I often use has a two-post "symmetrical" lift.
>Probably rated for over 10,000 lbs safe workload.
>Does not matter which direction the vehicle is placed on the lift.
>Wheels down is preferred� (the freyday fun part:-)

I used a 2 stand lift for many years at a shop.
As long as you were careful where you put the 
lifting pads, watched as you lifted it up 
(balance) and watched the top  it lifted it... 
didn't really care which end you called 'front'.

Be nice to have one....

Rob
vwrobb@gmail.com
Volkswagen Enthusiast ....