Where to jack my jeep
05-14-2004, 02:10 PM
#51
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
Ok to jack up here....... using block of wood to distribute the load??
http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic2.jpg
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a45a79$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> Also, I've seen tire shops jack up suv's by the control arm (terminology)
> bracket that is attached to the axle. Either at the axle end or the end
> that attaches to the unibody.
>
> Any downsides to putting a block of wood on my jack, and lifting the
vehicle
> up in these locations? Any risk of bending/warping the pivot bracket?
>
>
http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic2.jpg
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a45a79$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> Also, I've seen tire shops jack up suv's by the control arm (terminology)
> bracket that is attached to the axle. Either at the axle end or the end
> that attaches to the unibody.
>
> Any downsides to putting a block of wood on my jack, and lifting the
vehicle
> up in these locations? Any risk of bending/warping the pivot bracket?
>
>
05-14-2004, 02:10 PM
#52
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
Ok to jack up here....... using block of wood to distribute the load??
http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic2.jpg
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a45a79$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> Also, I've seen tire shops jack up suv's by the control arm (terminology)
> bracket that is attached to the axle. Either at the axle end or the end
> that attaches to the unibody.
>
> Any downsides to putting a block of wood on my jack, and lifting the
vehicle
> up in these locations? Any risk of bending/warping the pivot bracket?
>
>
http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic2.jpg
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a45a79$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> Also, I've seen tire shops jack up suv's by the control arm (terminology)
> bracket that is attached to the axle. Either at the axle end or the end
> that attaches to the unibody.
>
> Any downsides to putting a block of wood on my jack, and lifting the
vehicle
> up in these locations? Any risk of bending/warping the pivot bracket?
>
>
05-14-2004, 02:10 PM
#53
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
Ok to jack up here....... using block of wood to distribute the load??
http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic2.jpg
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a45a79$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> Also, I've seen tire shops jack up suv's by the control arm (terminology)
> bracket that is attached to the axle. Either at the axle end or the end
> that attaches to the unibody.
>
> Any downsides to putting a block of wood on my jack, and lifting the
vehicle
> up in these locations? Any risk of bending/warping the pivot bracket?
>
>
http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic2.jpg
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a45a79$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> Also, I've seen tire shops jack up suv's by the control arm (terminology)
> bracket that is attached to the axle. Either at the axle end or the end
> that attaches to the unibody.
>
> Any downsides to putting a block of wood on my jack, and lifting the
vehicle
> up in these locations? Any risk of bending/warping the pivot bracket?
>
>
05-14-2004, 02:33 PM
#54
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
That looks like the right places to jack.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
05-14-2004, 02:33 PM
#55
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
That looks like the right places to jack.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
05-14-2004, 02:33 PM
#56
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
That looks like the right places to jack.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
05-14-2004, 02:33 PM
#57
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
That looks like the right places to jack.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Grand Jeep wrote:
>
> How's this........
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/rearpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/frontpic.jpg
> http://www2.gvsu.edu/~barrickj/instruct.jpg
>
> "SB" <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > yer in trouble yer in trouble!!!! ;)
> > no files in this newsgroup! You have to use a 2ndary website (yer own? or
> > pic service) and give ppl the URL to go to!
> >
05-14-2004, 03:57 PM
#58
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Re: Where to jack my jeep
Just be sure there are no pics of you jacking your Jeep, and for heaven's
sake don't have your wife pointing and smiling at it. You wouldn't want to
be accused of abusing it.
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a12c3a$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> I've seen several posts in this NG, and have come across some other sites
> that suggest NOT to jack your jeep up with a floor jack under the axle
> tubes. Likewise, not to jack up your jeep under the pumpkins (whether in
> the front or back)
>
> However, my 04 JGC manual shows to jack up the vehicle on the axle tubes
for
> both front and rear when changing out a tire.
>
> ??? Anyone able to sort this out????
>
>
sake don't have your wife pointing and smiling at it. You wouldn't want to
be accused of abusing it.
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a12c3a$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> I've seen several posts in this NG, and have come across some other sites
> that suggest NOT to jack your jeep up with a floor jack under the axle
> tubes. Likewise, not to jack up your jeep under the pumpkins (whether in
> the front or back)
>
> However, my 04 JGC manual shows to jack up the vehicle on the axle tubes
for
> both front and rear when changing out a tire.
>
> ??? Anyone able to sort this out????
>
>
05-14-2004, 03:57 PM
#59
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Posts: n/a
Re: Where to jack my jeep
Just be sure there are no pics of you jacking your Jeep, and for heaven's
sake don't have your wife pointing and smiling at it. You wouldn't want to
be accused of abusing it.
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a12c3a$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> I've seen several posts in this NG, and have come across some other sites
> that suggest NOT to jack your jeep up with a floor jack under the axle
> tubes. Likewise, not to jack up your jeep under the pumpkins (whether in
> the front or back)
>
> However, my 04 JGC manual shows to jack up the vehicle on the axle tubes
for
> both front and rear when changing out a tire.
>
> ??? Anyone able to sort this out????
>
>
sake don't have your wife pointing and smiling at it. You wouldn't want to
be accused of abusing it.
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a12c3a$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> I've seen several posts in this NG, and have come across some other sites
> that suggest NOT to jack your jeep up with a floor jack under the axle
> tubes. Likewise, not to jack up your jeep under the pumpkins (whether in
> the front or back)
>
> However, my 04 JGC manual shows to jack up the vehicle on the axle tubes
for
> both front and rear when changing out a tire.
>
> ??? Anyone able to sort this out????
>
>
05-14-2004, 03:57 PM
#60
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Where to jack my jeep
Just be sure there are no pics of you jacking your Jeep, and for heaven's
sake don't have your wife pointing and smiling at it. You wouldn't want to
be accused of abusing it.
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a12c3a$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> I've seen several posts in this NG, and have come across some other sites
> that suggest NOT to jack your jeep up with a floor jack under the axle
> tubes. Likewise, not to jack up your jeep under the pumpkins (whether in
> the front or back)
>
> However, my 04 JGC manual shows to jack up the vehicle on the axle tubes
for
> both front and rear when changing out a tire.
>
> ??? Anyone able to sort this out????
>
>
sake don't have your wife pointing and smiling at it. You wouldn't want to
be accused of abusing it.
"Grand Jeep" <spam@is.bad> wrote in message news:40a12c3a$1@news.gvsu.edu...
> I've seen several posts in this NG, and have come across some other sites
> that suggest NOT to jack your jeep up with a floor jack under the axle
> tubes. Likewise, not to jack up your jeep under the pumpkins (whether in
> the front or back)
>
> However, my 04 JGC manual shows to jack up the vehicle on the axle tubes
for
> both front and rear when changing out a tire.
>
> ??? Anyone able to sort this out????
>
>