Recent content by scca240z

I found out what it is. Looks like it might be a Walker no. 44 transmission jack.

No, I haven’t. And I should. I would be smart if every project wasn’t an excuse for a new tool.

I like it.

I have a piece of 12x12 plate. I might try that.

That might be my best approach. Something that bolts to the jack and supports the transaxle by the axle shaft flanges. And a chain or ratchet strap to hold it in place. I thought about doing a prototype in wood, like a wooden engine stand on wheels. I have some 2x6 stands to support an...

I’ve been working under jackstands, I wish that would work. It looks like you could even use that at half height by removing the bottom extension. But that’s still too high. I need to invest in a low rise lift too. I’ve been following those threads for years.

Adjusting the angle is the issue with a board on a jack approach. The transaxle wants to find a way to roll off.

According to the forum, I’ve never posted before. I’ve been here since 2008 so I’m surprised. My name is Tom, and I guess I’ve lurked here for 12 years or so. So I apologize for my reticence and hello. I’m getting to the age where benching a transmission into a car is ill advised. So I’m...