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From: carlson@ssc-vax.UUCP (Lee R Carlson)
Newsgroups: net.auto.tech
Subject: Re: Jacks
Message-ID: <337@ssc-vax.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 5-Nov-85 11:41:42 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov  5 11:41:42 1985
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*** RAISE THIS LINE WITH YOU
			    R CHEAP JACK *** 

> > I an thinking about buying an automotive jack--the kind with wheels
> > on it.  There seem to be two qualities.  The cheap ones cost about
> > $30-40 and the expensive ones about $80-120 (on sale).  The expensive
> > ones are about twice as big (bigger wheels, longer, bigger cups, more
> > metal), but both are rated at 2 tons.
> > 
> ... Afterall, how many times in a lifetime
> do you make a purchase as in a jack?..

After all, how many lifetimes do you have after you purchase a jack ?

Having purchase a cheap version of EVERYTHING at least once, I have
found that:
		"You get what you pay for"

Pretty pithy ehh?  Bit the bullet and buy the real jack.
-- 

					-- Lee Carlson
					-- Boeing Errorspace, Seattle
					...{uw-beaver|fluke}!ssc-vax!carlson