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    Truss strength

    Those beams are definitely carrying roof load. Trusses are under built and over spanned.
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    Axle stands - how do you store yours?

    Now those are axle stands. :lol_hitti
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    Jessie Jackson torque wrench OEM?

    Ive got the exact same one as in the second pic. Has to be 20-25 years old and branded Snap -On. Dont know original manufacturer. :dunno:
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    Wifey Needs Help Please!!

    How about a lift? And yes, this is the "it" .
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    Overkill or smart?

    How about drilling the end of the assembly horizontally between the rod and pedal joint, and driving a piece of round stock in as a key?
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    Buddy system gone wrong $$$

    This guy is no friend. I took the lead on building my buddies garage 30 x 50 with 14 foot walls and all built from rough cut lumber. I have hundreds of hours in helping him and have never once even considered taking a dime from him. Fast forward a few years later when I built my own shop, 32 x...
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    2 post users step inside please

    I have an XPR-10 set wide. What I like, Lifting capacity Door clearance Price Arm configuration Customer service Versatility ALI/ETL certification, do not buy a lift without it. http://www.bendpak.com/support/ali-certification/ What i dislike, The lift arms are...
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    Post Pictures of any vehicles/tools/equipment or projects you worked on recently

    My oldest son traded his dirtbike for this gem! Needs some little gremlins worked out but it runs.
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    Want to help me identify my dad's (old to me) tools?

    The bessey clamp is a keeper as well.
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    Want to help me identify my dad's (old to me) tools?

    F831 ? around 11 inches long? Yes, worth keeping.
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    Got a Two-Post Lift...? Tell Me About It, Lets Create a Buyers Guide!!

    I also have an XPR10 set wide, I love it! The three stage arms on the front allow symetrical or asymetrical lifting and when lifting symetrical you can back into ( such as with a broken vehicle on a trailer) or drive into it. I have had at least one vehicle on it every day since it was...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Re: what did you do in your garage today? Found where the noise in the bottom end was coming from! :yikes:
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    Bendpak XPR-9 Just Arrived!!!

    Holy truck adapters Batman!
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    My XPR-10 arrived today.

    So sorry for your friends loss, Ive had my xpr10 for a couple of months now and I use it every day and love it! Only issue ive had is a Dodge Neon that belongs to my niece, had to drive it up on short pieces of 2x12 to get the lift arms under it(low chassis with small tires) but i usually work...
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    MIG Weld Wire for Sheet Metal Repair

    I welded for years with **** quality electrodes and wire and got pretty good with them. When i started buying quality wire and electrodes my welding improved instantly. The name brand stuff is worth the extra cost.
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    Mudjacking

    Once you get it jacked into place you could drill pin holes from the basement into the slab edge, and set the pins from the basement. And use this for setting pins, http://www.strongtie.com/products/anchorsystems/adhesives/atxp/index.html?source=anchosystemshp
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    Pics of 3/4 ton crew cabs on Bend-Pak XPR-10AC

    This is where i would prefer to place my truck also but then my rear arms wont reach the spring hanger. I actually end up on the centerline of the rear seat. I think next time i have it in the shop im going to try backing in to see if i can load it more even that way as my forward arms are 3 stage.
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    Pics of 3/4 ton crew cabs on Bend-Pak XPR-10AC

    I have an xpr -10 symmetrical and I have the same issue , i need to pull way forward to get the lift pads on the spring hanger. The company assured me that as long as i don't put anymore than 2500 lbs on each pad i will be fine but this seems way front heavy. But the rear spring hanger is the...
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