I always jack the bus up by using the trailer hook. Easy to get a jack under
it, safe on the front wheels...

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-----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
Von: Coby Smolens <cobys@WELL.COM>
An: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Datum: Dienstag, 14. September 1999 17:22
Betreff: Re: Putting an engineless vanagon on ramps

>I'd say you could get a good floor jack under the front tranny mount - we
>have used this spot for years. In the old days at Gandalf's Garage, before
>we had lifts, we did everything on the floor using jackstands and
>floorjacks. We always picked the whole rear (or front) of the van up from
>the middle this way. You slide the jack under the car from either side,
from
>in front of the rear wheel. In the front you can use the frame piece at the
>back edge of the spare tire pan.
>
>Coby
>
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>
>> Date:    Mon, 13 Sep 1999 12:04:30 -0400
>> From:    Markus Benne <mbenne@CROSSKEYS.COM>
>> Subject: Putting an engineless vanagon on ramps
>>
>> Is there a good place at the back of the vanagon to jack an engineless
>> bus up high enough to get car ramps under it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ...Markus
>>
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