6 tips for using axle stands | Hagerty UK

Working on cars requires a whole slew of relatively specialised tools. Often we don’t even realise how unique those tools and practices are until we talk to someone new to the hobby. Or someone who is on the outside looking in. Just one example: How casually we discuss (and practice) the act of lifting our multi-thousand pound vehicles into the air and then supporting them with separate load-bearing apparatuses that allow us to work on, disassemble, or reach under the vehicles. It’s dangerous even when done right, and deadly when done wrong.

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