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Subject:Re: Car jack or axl stand
From:Hotch
Date:Tue, 08 Oct 1996 15:14:54 -0400

Casey, Tim wrote:
> 
> One quick question.  I'm slowly building my collection of tools.  As I go to
> check for wheel bearing problems tonight, is it safe to put the van up on
> the car jack while I work on it, or do I need to get an axl stand?  BTW, is
> axl the correct spelling?  What an odd looking word.

Tim,

Use a jack stand, it's much safer, place it under the frame. 

Also, axle has the e on the end (I had to look it up to make sure)
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Hotch
hotch@netaxs.com

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