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Old 14-06-14, 01:01
Dale Jordan Dale Jordan is offline
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Can someone give me the height of the metal strap from bottom to top of the jack holder . I have to shorten my one to suit the jack .. Dale
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Old 14-06-14, 04:02
Darrin Wright Darrin Wright is offline
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Dale,

I have a rust original bracket that measures the following:
strap thickness 1/4"in
base to top of horizontal section of strap 11 1/4"in height
In picture- yellow arrow is pointing to 11"in height

hope that that assist you
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Old 14-06-14, 05:54
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Excellent Darrin . Just what i was after have a look at page 2 of my build you will see my jack holder is to high I notice on page 7 of your build yours was to high as well , I'll cut the welds and shorten it a couple of inch's .. Dale
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Old 15-06-14, 06:06
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I have an original one here that has seen better days for sale
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Old 16-06-14, 04:46
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I've got one of the Aussie 3-ton carrier jacks available. Need a Lake & Elliot 4-ton jack for a Dingo...
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