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Will be fine lifting from diff, I use a block of wood in
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itsa300zx
on September 21, 2019 at 4:25 PM
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Lifting rear of car...ok to raise by differential ?
posted by TTkeeper
on September 21, 2019 at 04:03 PM
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in between jack and aluminum diff then set jack stands in rear
recommended locations.
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Lifting rear of car...ok to raise by differential ?
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TTkeeper
16:03:55 09/21/19
Will be fine lifting from diff, I use a block of wood in -
itsa300zx
16:25:55 09/21/19
Yes
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ConVerTT
18:14:58 09/21/19
The differential is one of the two garage jack points
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240Z FeO2
20:58:25 09/21/19
The diff isn't. The small cross brace on the sub frame is.
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Bernie (NoVA)
23:17:35 09/21/19
huh? The diagram in the FSM has a big circle
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ConVerTT
23:58:30 09/21/19
false
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vorpalZed
09:05:36 09/22/19
Good, for a second there I thought I've been doing it wrong
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Musashi Sword
10:47:52 09/22/19
Yeah the loads those bushings see from lifting are nothing
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BlackholeZ
11:24:31 09/22/19
Dang you beat me to it :) (n/m)
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ZXRider
11:31:04 09/22/19
:-)
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ConVerTT
12:31:53 09/22/19
Agree on false. The diff IS the spot to Jack up (n/m)
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Stanky (BC)
19:12:07 09/22/19
You're asking to crack the cover or disturb the seal.
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:15:53 09/24/19
Have you actually ever cracked a cover by jacking by diff..?
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Stanky (BC)
21:38:07 09/24/19
I have watched people snap cooling fins off of them and I've
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Bernie (NoVA)
07:11:54 09/25/19
I've seen dented oil pans and flattened pinch welds
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vorpalZed
10:02:23 09/25/19
This. (n/m)
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Stanky (BC)
10:05:29 09/25/19
Agree - which is why I recommend use of the mustache brace (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:19:58 09/25/19
Point it out here on this pic of a subframe, which one?
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nissubaru
08:30:59 09/23/19
Might be better to use a picture from underneath
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ZXoltan
09:26:34 09/23/19
er, are you asking me?
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vorpalZed
09:29:49 09/23/19
You won't compress any diff bushings lifting on the lower
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itsa300zx
11:19:53 09/23/19
Lift on this:
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:54:49 09/24/19
thanks B...makes sense (n/m)
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TTkeeper
11:57:05 09/23/19
wow (n/m)
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ConVerTT
14:45:08 09/23/19
x2 (n/m)
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MixManMash
17:06:49 09/23/19
Lol (n/m)
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vorpalZed
01:38:49 09/24/19
Lmao (n/m)
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Stanky (BC)
21:43:45 09/24/19
Nissan says yes. Bernie says no.
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vorpalZed
01:49:50 09/24/19
Lol! (n/m)
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Stanky (BC)
21:44:43 09/24/19
Is this like when Capt America was fighting Iron Man?
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LJZTT
15:26:36 09/25/19
nah, more like Marvel's least liked superhero
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vorpalZed
22:45:36 09/25/19
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