If you ever have to perform any maintenance work on your vehicle that requires lifting it off the ground, you need to invest into jack stands. No excuses, as you should never rely solely on your floor ...

Floor jacks are an essential tool for getting a vehicle off the ground for the sake of repairs, maintenance, and so on. That said, the second most essential tool for vehicle elevation behind floor ...

If you ever have to perform any maintenance work on your vehicle that requires lifting it off the ground, you need to invest ...

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 ...

I know you're always supposed to use jack stands when you jack up your car. It's a mantra in every car maintenance manual, DIY guide, conversation etc. about working under your car. But they never ...

I count myself as one of the lucky ones. With as many hours as I’ve spent underneath cars, I’ve never had a close call with a jack stand failing. I make an effort to have redundant safety measures in ...

Let's not have a jack poke through the floorboard, causing you to end up on the sub-Reddit r/justrolledintotheshop. To be sure you're supporting your car when jacking it up, look up the jack points in ...

The "3/4 rule" might sound like something from a math textbook, but in fact it's a very important guideline when using one of our recommended floor jacks for DIYers. It means your floor jack should be ...