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Old October 16th 07, 12:18 AM posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
Built_Well
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By the way, when my Toyota dealer lifts the Camry,
their machine lifts at the 4 sets of notches
found on the side rails by each wheel ;-)
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Old October 16th 07, 03:34 AM posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
Ray O
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"Built_Well" > wrote in message
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> By the way, when my Toyota dealer lifts the Camry,
> their machine lifts at the 4 sets of notches
> found on the side rails by each wheel ;-)


Lifting straight up from 4 points doesn't damage the pinch weld, but using a
floor jack, which moves in an arc, can.
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