You won’t get very far working on cars without a jack and jackstands. For today’s post, I’ve found great deals online for good choices for either your first floor jack or a replacement for that old ...
If you're planning on doing any kind of work on your vehicle, even just basic maintenance, having a set of jack stands is an absolute necessity. Jack stands allow you to securely -- and safely -- ...
If you’re going to work on your car, odds are you need a pair of jack stands. Maybe your truck has enough ground clearance that you can reach the oil filter from underneath without them, but to be ...
As Warren Buffett famously says, "It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it." This is probably most true when lives are at stake and safety means taking everything seriously ...
In 2022, I wrote a brief article covering some then-new Daytona jack stands at Harbor Freight. In that story, I talk about Harbor Freight’s notorious jack stand woes and everything it’s doing to ...
If you ever have to perform any maintenance work on your vehicle that requires lifting it off the ground, you need to invest ...
In May 2020, popular tool retailer Harbor Freight issued two recalls on the Pittsburgh 3- and 6-ton jack stands. More than 1.7 million units were pulled from shelves and warehouses, with Harbor ...
The owner of Harbor Freight has issued an apology after having to recall some jack stands meant to replace ones that were recalled in May. Eric Smidt said he is “disappointed and embarrassed.” In May, ...