Recent content by Q*bert

That's a good point. For what I'm doing, the stresses are probably low enough that it doesn't matter. But if I were to do things properly, I would put a spreader bar in the harness so the cables pull straight on the attachment points.

It really depends on where you mount the passenger side post. I have two mounting locations for that side. In the pictures above I am using the most narrow location that I use to lift the two sports cars or the Civic. With it there you can park another (small) car next to it, but there's very...

That's the G-Floor that I bought a couple of years ago from Sam's Club At $300 or so for a 22' x 24' garage, it's actually very nice. I like it a lot. Unfortunately, my wife hates it because it's ribbed and "hard to sweep." That's just the opening I needed, so in the spring I'll either...

Unfortunately I don't have any good ones here at work, but I do have this, complete with garage dog: And here's my other baby:

I think you guy's are right about using a battery. I have a jump pack that might do the trick. And I do use rubber chocks (HF of course!) Thanks for the comment on the shop. It's getting there!

I've been working on my garage for a while now, and I finally got my MaxJax up and running. My main goal for all of this is to have an easy way to work on my cars and especially on my 1973 240Z that I'm preparing for a engine and transmission rebuild. The Z is in good cosmetic shape except for...

I ordered the short jack stands recommeded by texmin yesterday at about 11:00am and they were delivered at about 11:00am today! That's really great service from gregsmithequipmentsales.com.

Uhhhh.... Yes.

Thanks for your info on the short jack stands. Those are a perfect match for the MaxJax! I just ordered a set.

That looks pretty good. It appears that this is a rebranded Whiteside 2up creeper, and ToolTopia.com has it for $116.99 w/free shipping. Any other suggestions from MaxJax owners?

Can anyone with a MaxJax recommend a comfortable stool that is the right height?