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Steambc
05-11-2009, 11:22 PM
I'm in the market for a floor jack for use on my 2000 Ford Windstar 3.8.

It's a 4,000 lb. vehicle. Will a 2 1/4 or 2 1/2 ton be sufficient to jack up the front end of the vehicle (both sides), or do I need to go with a 3 ton rating?

I expect to use it 5 to 6 times a year.

Thanks!
Brian