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====== Modified Scissor Jack ====== | ====== Modified Scissor Jack ====== | ||
+ | This is actually a car jack meant to lift under the rocker box seam. \\ | ||
+ | The one below was trimmed a little with a piece of box section tubing welded on it and fabricated cradles. \\ | ||
The cradles come off (aside from adjusting) and you can use a wood pad that can sit on the crossbar. ((Tomcatt of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5760204)) \\ | The cradles come off (aside from adjusting) and you can use a wood pad that can sit on the crossbar. ((Tomcatt of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5760204)) \\ | ||
The cross bar isn't crooked, it pivots somewhat relative to the stands' base. \\ | The cross bar isn't crooked, it pivots somewhat relative to the stands' base. \\ | ||
It will lift but not stabilize. \\ | It will lift but not stabilize. \\ | ||
+ | You can modify outriggers to a standard wheel chock to use as tie-downs. \\ | ||
+ | Then roll the bike into it, attach the tie down straps to stabilize the bike and then use the modified scissor jack to lift. \\ | ||
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