From: Matthew.Ridges on 29 Jun 2010 17:04 "Chris Whelan" <cawhelan(a)prejudicentlworld.com> wrote in message news:KfQTn.3$CW5.2(a)newsfe21.ams2... > On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:43:45 -0700, levans wrote: > > [...] > >> That sounds promising. I don't have access to a lift but I do have a >> high-lift jack so maybe it won't be as bad as it looks. I'll get >> underneath it tomorrow ad have a proper look. > > Please reassure us that you will support the car properly on axle stands > before you get under it... > > Chris > I really shoul dhave read on hehe
From: Matthew.Ridges on 29 Jun 2010 17:05 "levans" <leonevans82(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message news:a2d3a04b-79e0-4e43-aca8-a39ef883dbb0(a)z8g2000yqz.googlegroups.com... On Jun 21, 9:49 pm, Chris Whelan <cawhe...(a)prejudicentlworld.com> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:43:45 -0700, levans wrote: > > [...] > > > That sounds promising. I don't have access to a lift but I do have a > > high-lift jack so maybe it won't be as bad as it looks. I'll get > > underneath it tomorrow ad have a proper look. > > Please reassure us that you will support the car properly on axle stands > before you get under it... > > Chris > > -- > Remove prejudice to reply. I'm pretty paranoid these days after a few near misses working on cars in my teens, so these days it's axle stands *and* big blocks of wood :) Tell me about it, I had a few misses in my wreckless days so as soon as the cars up the stands go under .. I'm to pretty to get squished.
From: Clot on 29 Jun 2010 19:16 Matthew.Ridges wrote: > "levans" <leonevans82(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message > news:a2d3a04b-79e0-4e43-aca8-a39ef883dbb0(a)z8g2000yqz.googlegroups.com... > On Jun 21, 9:49 pm, Chris Whelan <cawhe...(a)prejudicentlworld.com> > wrote: >> On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:43:45 -0700, levans wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> That sounds promising. I don't have access to a lift but I do have a >>> high-lift jack so maybe it won't be as bad as it looks. I'll get >>> underneath it tomorrow ad have a proper look. >> >> Please reassure us that you will support the car properly on axle >> stands before you get under it... >> >> Chris >> >> -- >> Remove prejudice to reply. > > I'm pretty paranoid these days after a few near misses working on cars > in my teens, so these days it's axle stands *and* big blocks of wood > :) > Tell me about it, I had a few misses in my wreckless days so as soon > as the cars up the stands go under .. I'm to pretty to get squished. Hmm? (W)reckless - which is it, or both?
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