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j-dawg
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Re: new jack stands

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I throw the tire I'm removing under the car next to the jack stand. Mostly cause it keeps the tire out of the way - I'm not really worried about abrupt catastrophic jack stand failure - but it would probably serve as enough of a support.
1999 V70 T5 5-SPD | ~277k mi | sold
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