Re: Looking for low profile floor jack

Take a look at the aluminum racing jacks at Harbor Freight.
Takes about $159 to get one, but the business end is right at 3.5 inches

Dan wrote:

> Recently got a new sports car with a pretty low ground clearance, & I find
> my venerable 20 year old Craftsman floor jack will not fit under the front
> end to raise the front wheels via the engine xmember.  Actually, it fits
> UNDER, there just isn't any clearance left to actually pump the handle, I
> have to 1st pull the front wheels up on a couple 1" thick pieces of plywood.
> So I'm looking for a low profile floor jack, one which is no higher than
> about 5.50" from the floor at its highest point along it's entire length
> (not including when the lift cradle is raised, of course).  Would like about
> 20" of lift.
>
> TIA
>
> Dan