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Old 04-05-2007, 11:05 AM   #13 (permalink)
Ian
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Originally Posted by masheen
i am thinking of raising the entire car off the ground and onto stands by myself, and getting all the wheels off to take them to a shop to get new tires installed, because i don't want to run the risk of insulting the mechanics when telling them how to change the tires on this car, or have them ignore those instructions, or have those instructions as an excuse to charge me a lot more.
I did this when I got new tires as well. I just lifted at point A and brought in 2 at a time. (I realize I probably should have used jackstands, but I'm rather lazy and did not want to remove the rear undertray.
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