Hydraulic jacks and screw jacks serve the same basic purpose, allowing mechanics to lift and support heavy loads in the shop. That said, there are some pretty major differences in how they work, the ...

The Torin Big Red 1.5-Ton Hydraulic Trolley Floor Jack is on sale for $47, a small but welcome 18% discount off its normal price of $57. This floor jack is a certified bestseller ...

Patented by Richard Dudgeon in 1851, hydraulic jacks consist of six main components; a reservoir to hold hydraulic fluid, a pump to draw fluid from the reservoir, a check/release value to direct ...

Columbus Jack Corp., a supplier of jacks for military and commercial aircraft, introduced a line of hydraulic jacks for regional and corporate aircraft. The company designed the new series, called ...

A floor jack is a tool that should be part of every garage's arsenal. You can have the most well-equipped garage, chock-full of the best tools, but none of those items will be of any value if you ...

Jack stands are almost always rated from the factory for a certain weight limit. The ones you find at your average auto parts store usually come in two-, four-, or six-ton varieties. But how much ...

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 ...