Thank goodness for jack stands...

[dan at angband.org (Dan)]

On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:36:39PM -0800, Ron Pieper wrote:

> Anyhow, moral of the story, USE JACK STANDS!  And have them bear the weight, NOT the jack!  It
> just may save your life.  Had I failed to use the jack stand, I'd very possibly not be writing
> this right now...I'd be daid.

And as a reminder, cinderblocks don't count as jackstands.  Had two of
them shatter under the weight of my first car, an ancient Oldsmobile
Delta88. (Don't laugh too much, it had a big block. :)

Dan

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