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Originally Posted by greglepore View Post
My age and disposition as well. I have a 4 post and a quickjack but things still hurt.
I have a real issue getting large wheels and tires off and on. Oddly, my f250 is easy b/c it has studs, I can lever them up, but he Cayenne and the Benz use bolts and its darn near impossible. I need to buy some threaded rod with the right thread and pitch and make temporary locating studs.
I find cars with studs harder. Years ago I cut the head off of a bolt to make a pilot for my cars with wheel bolts. I never got around to making a pilot for the one with studs, where the protruding studs make it so hard to get the wheel to hang from just one. If only just ONE was a bit longer.
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