Car jacks are devices designed to lift a vehicle off the ground
There are several different car jacks available
Some jacks are mechanical, while others are hydraulic
Most mechanical jacks use a screw or lever that has to be cranked to operate
What is a lift Jack & how does it work?
The function of the jack is to provide the source of lifting for the vehicle
This jack is a scissor lift jack that is operated by a screw shaft
In order for the jack to be operated without work being required from the operator a power source must be fitted to the jack
This came in the form of a winch motor
What is a mechanical jack?
1A mechanical jack is a device which lifts equipment
The most common form is a car jack, floor jack or garage jack which lifts vehicles so that maintenance can be performed
Car jacks usually use mechanical advantage to allow a human to lift a vehicle
Engineering car jack
Auto racing championship in the United Kingdom
The Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by TOCA. It was established in 1958 as the British Saloon Car Championship and was renamed as the British Touring Car Championship for the 1987 season. The championship, currently running Next Generation Touring Car regulations, has been run to various national and international regulations over the years including FIA Group 2, FIA Group 5, FIA Group 1, FIA Group A, FIA Super Touring and FIA Super 2000. A lower-key Group N class for production cars ran from 2000 until 2003.
Connaught Engineering
Formula One and sports car constructor from the United Kingdom
Connaught Engineering, often referred to simply as Connaught, was a Formula One, Formula Two and other sports car divisions constructor from the United Kingdom. Their cars participated in 18 Grands Prix, entering a total of 52 races with their A, B, and C Type Formula 2 and Formula 1 Grand Prix Cars. They achieved 1 podium and scored 17 championship points. The name Connaught is a pun on Continental Autos, the garage in Send, Surrey, which specialised in sales and repair of European sports cars such as Bugatti, and where the cars were built.
A jack is a mechanical lifting device used to apply great
Mechanical lifting device
A jack is a mechanical lifting device used to apply great forces or lift heavy loads. A mechanical jack employs a screw thread for lifting heavy equipment. A hydraulic jack uses hydraulic power. The most common form is a car jack, floor jack or garage jack, which lifts vehicles so that maintenance can be performed. Jacks are usually rated for a maximum lifting capacity. Industrial jacks can be rated for many tons of load.
Sir John Arthur Brabham was an Australian racing driver who was
Australian racing driver (1926–2014)
Sir John Arthur Brabham was an Australian racing driver who was Formula One World Champion in 1959, 1960, and 1966. He was a founder of the Brabham racing team and race car constructor that bore his name.
Jack Welch
American business executive, chemical engineer, educator and writer (1935–2020)
John Francis Welch Jr. was an American business executive. He was Chairman and CEO of General Electric (GE) between 1981 and 2001.
Kei car
Smallest category of highway-legal Japanese cars
Kei car, refers to the Japanese vehicle category for the smallest highway-legal passenger cars, with restricted dimensions and engine capacity. Similar Japanese categories exist for microvans and kei trucks. These vehicles are most often the Japanese equivalent of the European Union's A-segment city cars.
The Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing
Auto racing championship in the United Kingdom
The Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by TOCA. It was established in 1958 as the British Saloon Car Championship and was renamed as the British Touring Car Championship for the 1987 season. The championship, currently running Next Generation Touring Car regulations, has been run to various national and international regulations over the years including FIA Group 2, FIA Group 5, FIA Group 1, FIA Group A, FIA Super Touring and FIA Super 2000. A lower-key Group N class for production cars ran from 2000 until 2003.
Connaught Engineering
Formula One and sports car constructor from the United Kingdom
Connaught Engineering, often referred to simply as Connaught, was a Formula One, Formula Two and other sports car divisions constructor from the United Kingdom. Their cars participated in 18 Grands Prix, entering a total of 52 races with their A, B, and C Type Formula 2 and Formula 1 Grand Prix Cars. They achieved 1 podium and scored 17 championship points. The name Connaught is a pun on Continental Autos, the garage in Send, Surrey, which specialised in sales and repair of European sports cars such as Bugatti, and where the cars were built.
A jack is a mechanical lifting device used to apply
Mechanical lifting device
A jack is a mechanical lifting device used to apply great forces or lift heavy loads. A mechanical jack employs a screw thread for lifting heavy equipment. A hydraulic jack uses hydraulic power. The most common form is a car jack, floor jack or garage jack, which lifts vehicles so that maintenance can be performed. Jacks are usually rated for a maximum lifting capacity. Industrial jacks can be rated for many tons of load.
Sir John Arthur Brabham was an Australian racing driver who
Australian racing driver (1926–2014)
Sir John Arthur Brabham was an Australian racing driver who was Formula One World Champion in 1959, 1960, and 1966. He was a founder of the Brabham racing team and race car constructor that bore his name.
Jack Welch
American business executive, chemical engineer, educator and writer (1935–2020)
John Francis Welch Jr. was an American business executive. He was Chairman and CEO of General Electric (GE) between 1981 and 2001.
Kei car
Smallest category of highway-legal Japanese cars
Kei car, refers to the Japanese vehicle category for the smallest highway-legal passenger cars, with restricted dimensions and engine capacity. Similar Japanese categories exist for microvans and kei trucks. These vehicles are most often the Japanese equivalent of the European Union's A-segment city cars.
