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Anyone have the Harbor Freight 2-ton floor jack $20 (25lbs.) and 2 stands $18? Safe for tire-change?

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Old 06-07-2002, 01:12 PM
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Anyone have the Harbor Freight 2-ton floor jack $20 (25lbs.) and 2 stands $18? Safe for tire-change?
Old 06-07-2002, 01:38 PM
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I tend to believe in the saying "you get what you pay for" (Just MHO)
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they work fine for tire change. Can't complain for the price. Just don't plan on climbing under.
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if you're tight on cash they will work. But of course you have an S4 so buy something expensive.
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I hear you---but like vwtoys said, I AIN'T planning on climbin' under... Thx.
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Yes-Im a cheapa$$--used for tire-changing at track only. Dont feel like lugging 100lbs around.
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good point!!! do you trust your life w/ a $20 jack???
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