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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 04:13 PM
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Default Jeff, Michael, anyone-- can you tell me best and safest location for jackstands...

if I'm going to lift one side of the car and replace exhaust clamps?
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 04:34 PM
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Default Yepper....if the 'bolt heads' face passenger side then the passenger side front jack point is best..

and if 'bolt heads' are opposite then the front drivers side jack point is best...but please what ever side you use brace car with jack stands to back up jack.
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 04:36 PM
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where best to put jack stand?
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 04:48 PM
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nevermind... frame rail is obvious choice, thanks.
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 04:50 PM
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Default Here is a pic...but it shows the entire front end on jack stands (for the grille install) but...

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/4128/front_with_jacks.jpg"></center><p>the jack stand points for either side is the same..if this is not clear let me know...
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Yep: I use the frame rails.
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