Re: [T3] T3 front end: lift & jack stand placement

[Per Lindgren <lindgre@online.no>]

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Edward Morris wrote:

> This morning I'll be nosing around under the front of
> my 69 FB - looking for nothing in particular but just
> getting familiar with my 'new' car.
Very good idea. If you're familiar with the type 1 you can study the 
differences under the front ends. When you're under there, I'd suggest 
you check the fuel and brake fluid hoses for cracks.

>  
>
> Q: In lifting the front end with a floor jack, where's
> the best spot to put the jack's 'cradle'?
Just put it in the middle of the front beam

> Q2: Any suggestions as to best spots for the 2 jack
> stands?  
And these on the outer ends of the front beam.

PerL
73 Variant L

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