If you’re into lifted 4×4 trucks, you know what a pain getting your truck up in the air can be since they have such high ground clearance. At maximum height, many ordinary floor jacks don’t reach high enough to engage … Continued
Working underneath your vehicle is always going to be a necessity unless you want to pay a mechanic to do your dirty work. Whether it’s something simple like an oil change, or something more complex like a brake job or … Continued
Working under your car or truck is a must in every mechanic’s life. Brake jobs, suspension work, and even simple engine or transmission oil changes can all be done in the comfort of your driveway or garage with the right … Continued
When it comes to using a floor jack, it is important to be aware of the potential dangers and pitfalls so you know what to avoid in order to keep both yourself and your car safe! It goes without saying … Continued
Whether you are working under your project car or your daily driven vehicle, there is no doubt that personal safety is the most important consideration, followed by the safety of your vehicle. To provide that safety, your tools need to … Continued
Station wagons enjoyed a large following from the 1930’s through the 1980’s until the SUV started to become the family hauler of choice. The OPEC oil crisis in the 1970’s heavily deterred auto companies from producing the station wagon, which … Continued
If you’re in the market for a car jack, chances are that you have considered both a hydraulic jack and a scissor jack. While the best floor jack type for your needs may not be immediately obvious, these two types … Continued
When lifting your vehicle up in the garage, there are a lot of different choices available for both ramps and floor jacks. The best car ramps, no matter their material, offer ease of lifting as you can just drive your … Continued
If you’re debating whether to buy a steel versus and aluminum floor jack, you face the same challenge that many other auto enthusiasts face when choosing the best floor jack for their garage. The reality is that the differences between … Continued
When choosing a set of jack stands, one common question that we get is whether aluminum is better or worse than steel. Fortunately, the answer to steel versus aluminum jack stands question is relatively simple: it depends. Both steel and … Continued