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Old 12-12-2012, 09:34 AM
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Yes, that fear is why I have a 4 post lift....
Ditto.

IIRC, Vicegrip actually created a cradle that he can use on his 2-post lift, to mimic a 4-poster; each wheel sits on a support.
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Old 12-12-2012, 09:45 AM
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This is why I'm afraid of 2-post lifts.

Looks like removal of the engine wasn't taken into account in the balancing formula.
I can't see / find the link. Can someone repost it?
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Old 12-12-2012, 09:52 AM
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I can't see / find the link. Can someone repost it?
Original post: http://dorkiphus.net/porsche/showpos...postcount=5666

The image in the post is at: http://i.imgur.com/7D3Pz.jpg

Possible something is blocking at your end?
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Old 12-12-2012, 10:08 AM
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The original photo is linked from imgur.com. If that's blocked for you we can post a copy directly to dorki.
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Old 12-16-2012, 10:28 AM
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Old 12-16-2012, 12:08 PM
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The tow truck driver looks familiar. I think I've had him before.
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Old 12-16-2012, 02:48 PM
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The tow truck driver looks familiar. I think I've had him before.
He was familiar with 944's
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Old 12-16-2012, 03:34 PM
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Old 12-17-2012, 10:26 AM
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The tow truck driver looks familiar. I think I've had him before.
No fluids running down the ramp. Must have all run out by then.
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