If you’re going to work on your car, odds are you need a pair of jack stands. Maybe your truck has enough ground clearance that you can reach the oil filter from underneath without them, but to be ...

If you're planning on doing any kind of work on your vehicle, even just basic maintenance, having a set of jack stands is an absolute necessity. Jack stands allow you to securely -- and safely -- ...

Doing your own automotive maintenance in the garage is a great way to save money, but it can be a hassle if you need to remove tires and access components underneath the engine. To perform these tasks ...

I count myself as one of the lucky ones. With as many hours as I’ve spent underneath cars, I’ve never had a close call with a jack stand failing. I make an effort to have redundant safety measures in ...

As Warren Buffett famously says, "It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it." This is probably most true when lives are at stake and safety means taking everything seriously ...

One should never cheap out on a good floor jack. Your safety is at stake, after all. These jack brands are high quality, but ...

Harbor Freight is recalling 454,000 jack stands because they pose a safety risk and advises consumers to stop using them immediately. According to the recall notice posted on the retailer's website, ...

A jack stand is one of the most basic, but one of the most important, bits of safety gear in a DIY-er’s garage; unless you have the luxury of a lift, they’re often the only things preventing you from ...

Everyone who has worked on their own car has likely heard approximately one million times that you should never get underneath a vehicle that is only supported by a hydraulic jack and that it's only ...