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What truck ramp do you guys use

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by tundras00, Aug 2, 2018.

  1. Aug 3, 2018 at 11:29 AM
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    Because some people have more than one car/truck. I have 3, and the other 2 I definitely need ramps for. Helps reading the OP. :thumbsup:
     
  2. Aug 3, 2018 at 11:36 AM
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    Ramps make the job easier.
     
  3. Aug 3, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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    That too. lol

    There's a reason we buy tools.
     
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  4. Aug 3, 2018 at 12:52 PM
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    Yes and we buy lots of tools :D
     
  5. Aug 3, 2018 at 12:57 PM
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    Well, you're the damn reason why I got the Milwaukee Mid and High impact.:argue: Just also picked up a hammer drill combo set of Fuel and came with the new Surge impact, which is more quiet than regular impacts, as my Makita hammer drill gave out. Apparently they're plastic gears in Makitas. Used to be a Milwaukee guy, and I am back to it. Made in Japan my ass.
     
  6. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:07 PM
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    LOL. Glad to be able to help you make decision on tools and for drinking the Milwaukee Kool Aid. :D. Money well spent in my opinion. Yeah, Makita tools are not like they used to. Reminded me of Alpine head units. They were awesome in the 80s and 90s when they were made in Japan. They sounded great and extremely reliable. It all went downhill when they started making them in China.
     
  7. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:10 PM
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    Here is my Milwaukee collection. Sorry for derailing the thread.
    upload_2018-8-3_13-10-12.jpg
     
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  8. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:11 PM
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    Well, I still have my original Milwaukee 4 tool set 18V set with ni-cad batteries I bought back in 2000. Still work perfectly, although the batteries I keep killing them thinking they are lithium. Its the only negative about them.
    My Makita said made in Japan on the hammer drill. Maybe some lines are made in China, but I opted for the green line, which is built "better".
     
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  9. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:13 PM
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    If you are not in the trades (from looks of it, as most trade guys wouldn't put tools in a showroom :p) that is called an addiction, but I have similar addictions so I can't say anything. Molon Labe
     
  10. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:13 PM
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  11. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:18 PM
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    I recently organized them and have them all in 1 cabinet as shown in the picture. It is an addiction. :D
     
  12. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:20 PM
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  13. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:21 PM
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  14. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:24 PM
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    It is a very healthy addiction.

    Those are nice. Honestly, I might as well just go this way and make it long enough and gradual for the low car.
    I didn't think so... Thanks for the update.
     
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    I'd probably add one more block or something that you have to drive over to keep it from rolling back off the ramps just in case. I don't know if a small wooden block would hold up to running over it over and over though.
     
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  16. Aug 3, 2018 at 1:25 PM
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    If you look at reviews on Rhino MAX which are rated at 16000, they are breaking at a lot lower weight. It is scary just even looking at the broken plastic.
     
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    Which jack did you get?
     
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    I have the plastic harbor freight ones..hasn't cracked yet...used and abused!
     
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    Scored on these used today. Fabbed up some shim entry ramps to clear the front bumper on the small car. Works great on the Tundra (shims not needed).
     
  28. Aug 4, 2018 at 4:24 PM
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    Where?
     
  30. Aug 5, 2018 at 5:32 AM
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    You don't see it? I can see the ghost ramps just fine.
     
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