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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 10:13 AM
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Just want to know clearance on must vettes at the jacking spots .I am stock and have only 4 inches at lowest boby part at front and back of car in jacking spots where pucks go.
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 10:26 AM
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You can always drive up onto a 2x6 to get extra clearance
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 10:33 AM
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Is that normal though

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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 11:15 AM
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I start mine up on 2x8s front and rear then move up to 2x10s for front. If I need it higher Then I use the floor jack&jack stands
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