Best all-purpose emergency vehicle jack to keep in a vehicle ... - Reddit
Oct 1, 2021 · Bottle jacks are some of the safest and most reliable out there. I carry a bottle jack rated for the weight of my vehicle (because I'll only need to lift 1 corner, or 1/4 of my vehicle's weight, and …
"Do not use the scissor jack provided with your car" : r/Toyota - Reddit
Greetings, I have a 2013 Toyota Auris and I was looking at the manual about jack positioning to swap my tyres. The following sentence stood out: "Do not use the scissor jack that was provided with your …
Buying a car jack : r/CarsAustralia - Reddit
Look at your cars manual or online to find the jacking points and use them, I know it's tempting to just find something solid like a diff to jack a car off but some cars that can lead to disaster.
Best portable car jack? : r/askcarguys - Reddit
Jun 20, 2024 · Best portable car jack? Can anyone recommend a solid jack to keep in my car for changing tires? I got a flat a while ago, went to change the tire, got it part way jacked up, and noticed …
What do you guys think about relying on scissors jack lifts?
May 22, 2022 · It's pretty simple; I don't "rely on" any type of jack, ever. The jack is only for lifting the car onto good sturdy jack stands. I do try to avoid ever using a scissor jack at all though. I keep a …
Reliable Scissors Jack Recommendations : r/MechanicAdvice
Jul 8, 2021 · Also, many of the highly rated scissors jacks on amazon seem to receive comments like "stopped working in the middle of the use and crashed down", which could end with catastrophic …
Need tool advice on a car jack. I need a better car jack that ... - Reddit
The Daytona low-profile 3-ton jack is good value for the money. Also, if you have jack stands (you should get them if you do not) it is common to lift the car as high as the jack will go, put it on the …
Is this a good purchase to start doing basic work on car (e.g. oil ...
Oct 24, 2023 · Is this a good purchase to start doing basic work on car (e.g. oil change, rotate tires). I also have a scissor jack that came with the car that i can use to jack up the car.
Best portable jack? : r/MechanicAdvice - Reddit
Jun 20, 2024 · The scissor jacks that come with your car are so unsafe. I personally have a floor jack sitting in the spare tire well and a full sized spare on the roof (2017 Outback). I don't recall the brand, …
Are bottle jacks the "new" jacks that most use now? Is a scissor jack ...
Scissor jacks are preferred to go in cars because they are cheap and compact; $20 at Harbor Freight with a coupon. For home use, a good rolling floor jack is vastly preferred.