To use a scissor jack, you must first position it beneath a safe lift point, like your car's pinch weld or frame rail. Then, connect the lever or handle to the round hole or nut on one side of the ...

A good floor jack is about the best upgrade any home mechanic can make. Photo credit: David Traver Adolphus / AutoGuide.com. Most of us don’t start out working on cars in a well-equipped garage.

From moving tools around to installing heavy fixtures on walls and ceiling, a scissor-lift platform is ... but it’s what [Marius Hornberger] is set up to use, and with proper species selection ...