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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-30-2012, 09:07 AM
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Posted By ol240z
I think that's the point with these stands. ...

I think that's the point with these stands. Check out this page on their website. It shows a pinch weld chassis on the stand. The pinch weld actually sits inside the pad and the pad kinda locks on...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-27-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
Inventor said in actual testing a single stand...

Inventor said in actual testing a single stand was loaded to 10,100 lbs. and was still linear (showing no sign of yielding) at that load. the hub stands would be great, but what if you want to work...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-27-2011, 01:06 AM
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Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
Well yes, imbedding the video is much nicer, but...

Well yes, imbedding the video is much nicer, but uh I just couldn't figure that one out. Poloroid generation - remember? The only thing I know how to sync is a pair of SU carbs.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-09-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
34412 SHAZAM! :eek: just kidding

34412

SHAZAM! :eek:

just kidding
Forum: Wheels & Tires 09-09-2011, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,863
Posted By ol240z
http://jackpointjackstands.com/Page_4.html ...

http://jackpointjackstands.com/Page_4.html

34411

Something like this might help.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-08-2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
So there's a new video posted on the Jackpoint...

So there's a new video posted on the Jackpoint jackstands.
Jackpoint Jackstands demo on Corvette C5.wmv - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgsZmjkPCM0)

This time the car is a Corvette. ...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-08-2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
it's a stand rated to ANSI standards at 4000 lbs....

it's a stand rated to ANSI standards at 4000 lbs. that means a single stand has to support 6000 lbs. wouldn't want to try that with a cinder block.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-06-2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
....to support your '77 Plymouth station wagon -...

....to support your '77 Plymouth station wagon - yes, but by cinder block and 2x4 standards :icon23: you're not supposed to even be driving a Z :driving:

Please tell me your Z at least deserves a...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-04-2011, 09:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
New look?

Found this pic on the IMGT3 web site blog, but not for sale. New look? How much?
Forum: Exterior & Interior 02-02-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,255
Posted By ol240z
I'll snap a pic, but I must admit to a bit of a...

I'll snap a pic, but I must admit to a bit of a cheat. I have a lift to stack 2 cars in one bay. I also got a bunch of heavy duty cantilever shelving from Circuit City when they slammed their doors...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 02-02-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,255
Posted By ol240z
Salt or salty water and freezing temps cause the...

Salt or salty water and freezing temps cause the concrete surface to pit. I also store a car in the garage and don't want the salty water collecting under the car in storage (my garage floor wasn't...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 02-01-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,255
Posted By ol240z
Ah yes the dreams we dream. Well much is...

Ah yes the dreams we dream. Well much is possible. I know what you mean about good Italian cooking, so I learned how to cook better than the wife and along the way figured out how to get 5 cars in...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 02-01-2011, 09:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,255
Posted By ol240z
Well - when it comes to snow - my hat's off to...

Well - when it comes to snow - my hat's off to you :bowrofl:, but Z car outside?? we need to talk about garage space priorities.:shakes head:
Forum: Exterior & Interior 02-01-2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,255
Posted By ol240z
Frozen Floor Cleaner

Now that so many of us are dealing with snow - how about putting it to use in the garage. The floor around my dailey driver is a mess from all the slush I drag in. If you have that problem - try...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-30-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
It looks like you track your Z. I think one...

It looks like you track your Z. I think one thing these stands were aimed at was track work. You don't always get a perfect surface so the wide base provides better stability. Right tool for the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-30-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
No argument here. I used hockey pucks too. I...

No argument here. I used hockey pucks too. I was using them at the track in the summer. Car weight 2800 lbs. problem? rough paddock road. I'm jacking up the car and the jack won't roll on the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-28-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
I found this - though not a Z. Note the stand is...

I found this - though not a Z. Note the stand is completely out of the way of suspension, brake, oil pan, and mechanicals. When the car is sitting on these you can push on it 'till you're blue and...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-26-2011, 01:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,489
Posted By ol240z
consider the Infinity product. Similar starting...

consider the Infinity product. Similar starting points - but with different executions, options and rides. More of a GT than a sports car and perhaps more in line with your driving preferences. ...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2011, 06:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,597
Posted By ol240z
I'll bet he wanted to complete the transaction...

I'll bet he wanted to complete the transaction through some ebay account and you could have the car shipped free of charge and decide when you get it and all he needs is your full information with no...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
Another good point. But I'd be very careful...

Another good point. But I'd be very careful about using hockey pucks with slots at the track or under hot temps. When hot they will distort and tear.
The ANSI standard (as I read it) requires...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
didn't work - my bad.

didn't work - my bad.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2011, 11:59 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
I'm trying to post a picture of how the base and...

I'm trying to post a picture of how the base and cap interlock taken from the instructions on the Jackpoint web site. Don't know if it worked - internet LOFT.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2011, 10:50 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
I've used them at home/track and let other guys...

I've used them at home/track and let other guys use them at the track. I must admit - I don't have a 370. That's why I started by saying I was a little out of place. I've had a Z car (at least...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
They stack quite nicely and the base and cap...

They stack quite nicely and the base and cap interlock so it can't come off. I think there are pictures that show that on the 6th page of the rennlist thread.

Not trying to sell anybody on them -...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2011, 09:57 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,236
Posted By ol240z
bar I'm like you. 4 post lift - didn't buy the...

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I'm like you. 4 post lift - didn't buy the ramp jack kit. I have the "jack bar" for the lift, but it was scarier to me than jacking up a car on the ground w/ traditional jack stands. In my 3...
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