LRO: Re: Hi-lift

From: Larry Smith (lodelane@home.com)
Date: Mon Apr 09 2001 - 18:10:07 EDT

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    I still like Dave Bobeck's idea of using skate board wheels as the
    isolators.

    Larry Smith
    Chester, VA
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "A. P. "Sandy" Grice" <rover@pinn.net>
    To: <lro-digest@works.team.net>
    Sent: 09 April, 2001 12:39 AM
    Subject: LRO: Hi-lift

    > "Peter Ogilvie" <konacoffee2@hotmail.com> wrote:
    >
    > >Bracketing in the back is the safest place to mount it but it will
    restrict
    > >storage in the back. Not such a big deal on the 109 but is a factor in
    the
    > >88. What mount would work best if I decide to go that route??
    >
    > The standard 4 footer will fit crossways in the back of an 88. Place it
    on
    > the wheel wells, hard up against the bulkhead. The spare tire bracket
    (did
    > anyone *ever* use the inside tire mount?) when screwed down vertically
    will
    > hold the jack in place in even the roughest going. A bit of neoprene
    under
    > each end and a bungee in the middle keeps down the rattles.
    >
    > Cheers
    >
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