Subject	Race Ramps a Good alternative to Jack Stands
Posted by	OverZealous (CT) on May 23, 2012 at 10:42 PM
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Message	What are folks opinions regarding Race Ramps as an alternative to Jack Stands? In general I'm not really comfortable with jack stands. They always seem a little flimsy and the ratchets aren't as foolproof as they could be. OverZealous (CT) My General posts (click) My Technical posts (click)
Follow Ups	Race Ramps a Good alternative to Jack Stands - OverZealous (CT) 22:42:34 05/23/12 I have the Raceramps ramp to load onto my car trailer - KongZTT GT28RS MD 22:46:28 05/23/12 Yes, I noticed that when I ran a search on here. Thanks. (n/m) - OverZealous (CT) 22:50:06 05/23/12 Thanks for posting this... - beanz 01:07:40 05/24/12 Good question, how much room DO you need for tranny drop? - ZXoltan 06:51:43 05/24/12 No tranny jack, just sliding the tranny out, about 16 inches - BigTDogg (MA) 08:17:55 05/24/12 Thanks BigTDogg (n/m) - OverZealous (CT) 18:29:37 05/24/12 Ive never seen those before. I like them though. - michaell32 05:16:27 05/24/12 I have the set like shown in pic #2 - the ramps in front - Trailboss 06:20:51 05/24/12 Nice product, but more times than not, when my car goes in - zgene4 07:16:56 05/24/12 2nd. - WhiTTe Z 12:36:22 05/24/12 I have a set of ramps for the front - RICH1 07:30:31 05/24/12 I have a set of these. - dpjax 07:43:59 05/24/12 Yeah, that's the problem with ramps in tight places. (n/m) - OverZealous (CT) 18:35:23 05/24/12 Hard to do brakes or any suspension work with those. (n/m) - boileralum 08:18:42 05/24/12 Two and two - ConVerTT 09:28:46 05/24/12 You need a sliding bridge jack like I have now. (n/m) - MixManMash 10:39:13 05/24/12 A what?? LOL. Can you show or explain? (n/m) - ZXoltan 11:08:10 05/24/12 It works with a 4 post lift. You can basically lift your - MixManMash 12:40:36 05/24/12 Is that yours? Expensive to ship? - ConVerTT 13:47:25 05/24/12 I have one like it. Rob had a couple at work that the - MixManMash 14:54:52 05/24/12 yeah, you've kinda lucked into that lift and those jacks - vorpalZ 15:10:20 05/24/12 I may have a few hours. I'll let you know tomorrow. (n/m) - MixManMash 15:31:12 05/24/12 Them? As in a pair? - ConVerTT 15:37:26 05/24/12 Yes I will soon, and you know why ;-) (n/m) - ConVerTT 13:43:38 05/24/12 Is it a done deal? (n/m) - MixManMash 14:55:28 05/24/12 Yes it is! She is on her way!!!! (n/m) - ConVerTT 15:36:09 05/24/12 you crazy! (shakes head) (n/m) - vorpalZ 16:37:39 05/24/12 Muahahahaha! I am! I AMMMM!!!! (n/m) - ConVerTT 16:41:23 05/24/12 Awesome! Can't wait to see it! (n/m) - MixManMash 16:45:39 05/24/12 Eh, I have never had problem with a level floor and the - boileralum 20:37:22 05/24/12 Kind of a binary response. IF you have a problem, you may - ConVerTT 15:04:33 05/26/12 If you're concerned about the flimsiness of jackstands... - johnnysombrero 09:33:36 05/24/12 Agreed - it's the only way to fly. - Bernie (NoVA) 11:23:18 05/24/12 I like the flying Z but... - OverZealous (CT) 18:15:23 05/24/12 The 6 ton stands are VERY solid and stable. - Bernie (NoVA) 22:36:07 05/24/12 Same jackstand set up here. I use them every day. (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 22:35:38 05/24/12 Re: Race Ramps a Good alternative to Jack Stands - Lumpydonut 09:53:40 05/24/12 I use rhino ramps anytime the wheels aren't coming off - LJZTT 11:29:56 05/24/12 My Z friend does this too with Rhino ramps ... - OverZealous (CT) 18:26:47 05/24/12 Follow-Up. I recommend against the Race Ramps afterall... - OverZealous (CT) 21:42:54 05/24/12 Nixit blocks.... - ShakaShaun(Denver) 22:17:45 05/24/12
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