Its a jack ...?

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Its a jack ...?

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Interesting, seems like a lot of faith in the torsional strength of the car itself. Looks scary to actually get under.
"When all else fails, force prevails!" Ummm, we're gonna need a bigger hammer here.

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May need an alignment after use IMO. It reminds me of the animal trap , wear your tennis shoes and be ready to run. huh. $1000. Says it can move the car around in flat mode
I sure would not try it on the loose brick type drive as shown
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Some other bad and maybe ok systems...In the video
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Scary to think that some of the tools we use and trust all the time were probably, when in prototype, as crude as these!
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Isnt that asphalt under the vette?
Thats a no no
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