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Old Dec 11, 2005 | 12:36 AM
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I am waiting on progress for thier coilovers. I need to know what to use to raise the wheels when it is slammed for shows. What is the hieght of your body when you have yours slammed? 2 1/2 inches, 3 inches off the ground?

Will a regular low profile aluminum racing jack do the trick??

What is the easiest way to get under the front? Turn the wheels? How about the back? This is an xA w/no body kit...at the moment

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Old Dec 11, 2005 | 05:22 AM
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Factory jack should work fine.
Old Dec 11, 2005 | 12:43 PM
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The low profile aluminum racing jack works. You can also just roll up on a couple 2X4's and then use a standard ground jack. The factory jack work also.
Old Dec 11, 2005 | 07:28 PM
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I made a couple sets of ramps out of 2x8s to get my 3-ton under the xB.
Old Dec 11, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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hmmm i like this thread. right now i cant get under any normal jack and it kinda sucks. maybe i should try the 2x8 idea.
Old Dec 11, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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i've used used bricks before. you just need something to roll up on.
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 07:20 AM
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scissor jack works...
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 07:25 AM
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My friends Has a dropped Honda. He uses a home made ramp like a little wedge. Gives him like 31/2 inches up. Them use a floor jack. Good luck
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