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  1. Ramps VS. car jack - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community

    Jun 17, 2008 · I’d like to change the oil in my car by myself. I want to buy car ramps, but some people say a car jack is better. I’d rather have the opinion of those with experience, so, which …

  2. Dangerous car jacks? - General Discussion - Car Talk Community

    Apr 5, 2020 · The jacks I used are rated at 2 tons. This car weights about 6700 lbs. Seems that I have been playing with an accident to happen. I plan on using my son’s scissor lift which is …

  3. Designing a Car Jack - Best Type & Tips • Physics Forums

    Nov 6, 2007 · The discussion focuses on designing a car jack, specifically avoiding hydraulic systems. Participants recommend the scissor jack as a suitable option due to its mechanical …

  4. Looking for a Bottle Jack for a Hydraulic Car Jack - Physics Forums

    Jan 23, 2009 · The discussion centers on finding a modified bottle jack for a car jack project, with participants clarifying that car jacks typically use modified bottle jacks. One user shares their …

  5. Can you keep jack and jack stands in cold envronement ... - Car …

    Oct 25, 2016 · Mine sits in the garage when it gets close to and below zero degrees F and I haven’t had any issues in the 30 years I’ve have my snap-on jack and regular jack stands. Just …

  6. Car fell off jack - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community

    Mar 13, 2011 · If the car fell off the jack twice there is either something wrong with the jack or the method being used to raise the car. Any damage to the car can be easily and readily repaired. …

  7. Car Jack Torque Calculation - 100kg - Physics Forums

    Mar 1, 2007 · hi, i am designing an electrical car jack, my question is before i choose the proper electric motor, how do i calculate the torque require to lift the load, let say 100kg.

  8. Vehicle On 4 Jack Stands ... Safe? - Car Talk Community

    Sep 29, 2011 · A couple weeks ago I heard someone on the radio show mention supporting a vehicle with four jack stands, one at each “corner”, apparently by lifting one end with a jack, …

  9. Bottle jacks - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community

    Jul 19, 2007 · What do you folks think of bottle jacks in place of scissor jacks for tire changing?

  10. How to find the normal force of a car jack lifting a car

    Nov 28, 2018 · The discussion focuses on calculating the normal force exerted by a car jack lifting a car, specifically analyzing the distribution of weight among the jack and the front wheels. Key …