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dad saved my life
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 3:14 pmby elrompetoto
so every once in a wile i lift up my car and lay under it and make sure evry thing is working right so last week im under the car checking stuff and my dad come out side and starts yelling at me cuz im not using jack stands hes all like yo r u crazy dont u understand that a hydrolic jack can brake and fall or the piston can fail and drop the car on u . im like it has never happen 2 me o never even hurd of that. so im like fine ill use the a jack stand right when i placed the jack stand under the car i hear boooom and the car drops hard on the jack stand im like wtf when i look i c this
im like wow my dad is like u c if u ant use that jack stand u would have bin lucky if u would have bin lucky the ant crush u
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 3:16 pmby elrompetoto
guys use jack stands somthing that takes 3 sec can save ur life
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:14 pmby *EvE*
wow that is freaky!!!!that would have not been good!!!!but thank god u listened 2 ur dad!!!
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:16 pmby Vti93T
dang!
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 6:00 pmby Carfanatic
always use jacks..!!
Re: dad saves my life
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 7:18 pmby elrompetoto
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 7:21 pmby elrompetoto
last time i lift a car with out using stands
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 8:25 pmby chilango41
I heard about a similar story, but the guy actually got crushed. After that, I always use jackstads.
Good thing nothing happened to you man.
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 9:05 pmby {ikon}EM1
Wow good thing ur ok... and hats off to ur pops... u know what they say parents know best... this just proves that...
Lol how the hell did u get the car off the jackstands after that anyways??? Did u use the ol trusty honda hand crank jack???
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 10:05 pmby ron_kimi
Good to here your ok bro.
Moral lesson always use jack stands.
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 10:51 pmby Gustavo
Good thing nothing happen 2 u bro.
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Sat Nov 06, 2010 1:36 amby Gorveatt
There was a guy not too far from me killed because he didn't use jack stands, car fell off the jack he was using while he was under it
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Sat Nov 06, 2010 2:04 amby elrompetoto
{ikon}EM1 wrote:Wow good thing ur ok... and hats off to ur pops... u know what they say parents know best... this just proves that...
Lol how the hell did u get the car off the jackstands after that anyways??? Did u use the ol trusty honda hand crank jack???
i own like 6 hydrolic jacks 2 of them r the big ones they use at tire shops
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Sat Nov 06, 2010 2:06 amby elrompetoto
thanks every one
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Sat Nov 06, 2010 4:21 pmby Chance
Crazy.