THANK YOU for the safety reminders guys ! . I'm well aware of the increased tipover point caused by l o n g engines .
-Nate "twowheeler63" (I forget your name) wrote: > > I have a good 3 legged stand, and have had no trouble with it. It's an older > Walker brand, so it's built stout. One thing you do need to watch out for > though, is your 292 or any inline 6 leverages the weight out farther than a > v8, so it puts a lot of strain on the head of the engine stand. I don't think > the cheap ones will hold up for any length of time with an inline hanging on > them. My son had a jeep six on his good stand, and it sagged down at the > outer end. Just be careful! > > And if you go the cheap route, definitely get the 4 legs. > > --- In old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com, Karl Eastman <drbogus2@> wrote: > > > > Stay away from the 3 legged engines stands!!! > > Buy a decent one, getting injured because you cheaped out is not good logic. > > When you are done with it, put it for sale on www.craigslist.org and > > you will get most of your money back. > > It may go against logic, but I see some engine stands for sale in the auto > > parts category and that is where I would list it. > > You may even find one on craigslist right now cheap. > > Good Luck. > > > > > > ________________________________ > > ------------------------------------ Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the email), to: old-chevy-truck-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/old-chevy-truck/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/old-chevy-truck/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: old-chevy-truck-dig...@yahoogroups.com old-chevy-truck-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: old-chevy-truck-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/