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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 04:36 PM
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How safe is a plastic ramp? Most of these new ones are going that way...just seems a little scary. Are there any ratings to look for...ANSI, etc.?
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Silver37
How safe is a plastic ramp? Most of these new ones are going that way...just seems a little scary. Are there any ratings to look for...ANSI, etc.?
They're rated for 12,000 pounds I think (some are 6,000). My G only seems like it weighs that much, but it's less than 4000.
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 08:24 PM
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Thanks...I need to get some before the next oil change.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 07:03 PM
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Advanced Auto Parts usually has them at a decent price. I got the 12000 lb ones to give me a bit more reassurance when I work on my Jeep Grand Cherokee. They're definitely a good investment.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 10:23 PM
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Cool...I've got one of those near the home and will check them out.
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