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Debunking three car lift safety myths

Safety is obviously a top concern when it comes to choosing a car lift to hold thousands of pounds above your head. But how do you know if a lift is safe?  In the United States, no government agency tests lift safety. This means that responsibility for choosing a safe lift rests with the purchaser.

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OTC introduces TJH10 high-lift transmission jack

OTC released the new TJH10 1,000-lb. capacity high-lift transmission jack, used for securely positioning a load to remove or install transmissions. The jack features a universal saddle with knobs to adjust the head and secure powertrain components, including transmissions. Features of the TJH10 highlighted by the company include: Meets the newest ASME PASE-2019 safety standards.

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A guide to automotive lifts and lifting equipment

“Need a lift?” This greeting isn’t something you hear too often anymore. Sure, hitchhiking used to be common, but it also used to be safe. People were different. Times were different. Now, it’s just too dangerous. Whether you are picking someone up or being picked up, you are potentially taking a chance with your life.