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Old 11-02-2024, 05:07 AM   #166
tcoradeschi
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Originally Posted by LoneWolfGal View Post
But since I don't have a lift yet I'll have to make do with four stout jack stands. With 3"-thick concrete pavers under them, I can get a full 24" of height. Claustrophobia sets in when the car's much lower than that, and besides, the creeper takes up 3". Without a lift, I'll be roughing it — just like the pioneers did with their Porsches!
I’ll suggest that you not use pavers under your jackstands. They are not structural and failure will likely be catastrophic.

Wood (two stacked 2x10s would get you that 3” you are looking for) is a much more robust solution.
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