> On Aug 19, 2024, at 5:38 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
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> Thanks Mark and Dave,
> 
> I got the message now but so strange it didn’t go to inbox or even junk. 
> 
> A friend is looking for feedback on what jack alternatives people use in the van instead of the stock jack.  I wanted to follow the conversations.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Eric Caron 
> 
>> On Aug 19, 2024, at 7:52 AM, mark@markmcculley.com wrote:
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>> you asked about this post...
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>> -Mark
>> 
>>> Begin forwarded message:
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>>> From: Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
>>> Subject: Bottle Jack vs. Floor Jack
>>> Date: August 18, 2024 at 10:31:28 AM PDT
>>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>> Reply-To: Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
>>> 
>>> I recently posted about my bent Tie Rod.  And difficulty for me in small garage to jack up and put on Jack Stands....narrow garage means hard to maneuver and use Floor Jack.  But what about a comparatively small Bottle Jack?  They are powerful, and cheap, and most importantly small and easy to store.  I cannot figure out any good reason why a Bottle Jack would not be a great solution.  Some folks even take them on the road!  Any advice?
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