# Raising vehicle at pinch weld

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/raising-vehicle-at-pinch-weld/87849>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [October 27, 2014, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/raising-vehicle-at-pinch-weld/87849 "2014-10-27T15:03:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![sgtrock21](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/sgtrock21/32/246_2.png) [@sgtrock21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sgtrock21)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2016, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/raising-vehicle-at-pinch-weld/87849/21 "2016-07-27T01:06:57Z")

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I had to give up changing my oil and filter when Jeep Cherokee was totaled. Mazda RX-7, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Kia Forte would not drive up my ramps (which I gave away). Kia dealership changes my oil and filter plus hand washes my car for $29.95.

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**Author:** ![auto-owner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/50afbb/32.png) [@auto-owner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/auto-owner)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2016, 1:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/raising-vehicle-at-pinch-weld/87849/22 "2016-07-27T01:28:59Z")

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What’s wrong with jacking suspension parts? I’ve gotten away with it for decades.

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**Author:** ![kurtwm1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/13edae/32.png) [@kurtwm1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kurtwm1)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2016, 1:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/raising-vehicle-at-pinch-weld/87849/23 "2016-07-27T01:31:27Z")

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so, what do you use if you have to change a flat tire 50 miles away from your home?

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