russ9898 said:axle? lol
joking apart i normally just put mine on a nice bit of solid looking metal
David _b said:Towards the centre of the car then ?
Sputnik II said:Put a little piece of softwood or rag in the 'saddle' of the axle stand and place them under the jacking points which on the saxo is the seam on the bottom of the sills.
Levitationmoss said:How is he going to lift the car in the first place to place the stands under?
moss said:How is he going to lift the car in the first place to place the stands under?
Lopéz said:I would never use axle stands on a wishbone
Wishbones don't take load very well either, they are liable to bend. Same goes for rear suspension arms, driveshafts and so on.moss said:Yeah, ive known people who have though, they dont realise wishbones move![]()
Lopéz said:Wishbones don't take load very well either, they are liable to bend. Same goes for rear suspension arms, driveshafts and so on.
Oops! I'd really have thought it was common sense but..... ah well.Sputnik II said:Nor do torsion bars, Shame the local MOT centre isn't as knowledgeable as you isnt it!