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   rbowman to RonTheGuy   
   Re: What percentage of flat tires can be   
   02 May 23 03:06:30   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On Mon, 1 May 2023 16:58:40 -0800, RonTheGuy wrote:   
      
   > On May 01, 2023, Scott Lurndal wrote (in   
   > article):   
   >   
   >> They have floor jacks, jackstands, transmission jacks, engine hoists   
   >>   
   >> They don't offer a "real" lift, either centerpost or four poster.   
   >   
   > I have to agree. A real lift is a few thousand dollars.   
   > https://www.babco.ca/lp-car-lifts-for-the-home-garage   
   >   
   > Boy oh boy. Which one of us would NOT love to have one of those babies!   
      
   At one time I thought about buying one of the old independent gas stations   
   that had went out of business. A couple of bays, a real lift or maybe a   
   pit, an office and storage area that could be made into living quarters...   
      
   The problem is the old underground tanks that had been leaking for a   
   couple of decades and a EPA mandate cleanup.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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