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Old 07-28-2007, 09:45 PM
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Wheres the best place to put a floor jack when tring to jack up the back end of the car?
 
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I dont know if its the best place or not but I put a fllor jack under the spare tire on my 86 and it seems to work fine
 
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Old 07-30-2007, 01:09 PM
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I dont know if its the best place or not but I put a fllor jack under the spare tire on my 86 and it seems to work fine
Even with the tire carrier covering it?
 
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Old 07-31-2007, 08:23 PM
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Anyone else have a sugestion? The fronts not to bad it the rear end i was wondering about.
 
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My 92 has it marked on the side where it is safe to jack the car, front and back. I'd consider purchasing a Chilton or Hayne's manual; they have diagram(s) of all the ideal/safe locations for raising the car off the ground.
 
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Old 08-01-2007, 06:22 PM
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This might help..http://www.zr1netregistry.com/jackupzr1.htm
 
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Old 08-04-2007, 01:47 PM
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Thanks Viscount , I knew someone would come through with a good answer.
 
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