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      05-01-2017, 12:18 PM   #7
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Drives: 2017 440i Gran Coupe M Sport
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Originally Posted by morphomeman View Post
I have always understood that jacking either the rear or the front was inherently unstable, because of the short distance between the wheels (as opposed to jacking the sides, where you have the (longer) wheelbase to provide stability.
True. But I don't leave it on the center jack. I use it to get it up in the air so I can put jackstands under the jack pads on the sides.

Although I couldn't swear that I've never done a couple of quick things under the car with just a center jack.
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