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Rear Torsion Bar End Covers As Jackstand Points?

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The torsion bar end points in the back work well, IMHO. I've put a jackstand underneath both and they hold up well.

-Z-man.
On my 911, the rear torsion bar end caps/points were a safe place to set jackstands. This is the same for the 944?



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Old 04-05-2009, 09:20 AM
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Hi.
Techno Duck has a good photo on post 2.
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/showthread.php?t=377502&highlight=jack+points
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Don't know but I use the torsion bar covers to support my 968 when working on it. No damage so far.

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I've been doing it for many years...
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Ive been using those too. Never had a problem.
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Use the all the time. I also use them as my trailer tie down points for the rear.

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