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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 09:37 AM
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Weres the best place to jack on the car to change tires. I dont have a service manul to tell me that.
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 09:46 AM
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http://idavette.net/hib/C5diy/c5diy1.htm

http://97vette.com/howto/carlift/index.html
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 10:27 AM
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This is a tutorial for placing the jack stands under the crossmembers.

http://www.z06vette.com/diy_lift.php
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Old Jan 29, 2005 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Icemanskis
This is a tutorial for placing the jack stands under the crossmembers.

http://www.z06vette.com/diy_lift.php
agree, best way. get some "treated" wood, jack, and some stands.
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Jacking car? Make sure your hands are not cold.
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Jacking car? Make sure your hands are not cold.
Dude, you need to pick up a Babe, and get lucky tonight
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Dude, you need to pick up a Babe, and get lucky tonight
Dude? I am a female you ***!
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Dude? I am a female you ***!
In that case what are your plans for this weekend
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Maybe he's gonna lie on his back on a cold garage floor and look up a fender skirt

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