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High Lift Jacks can be one of the most usful items of equipment you can possibly have. Not only can it lift a vehicle to change a tyre it can also be used for:

1. Removing tent pegs or other stakes in the ground.

2. It can be used as a winch to pull out a stuck vehicle.

3. Pushing an object.

4. Splitting log

5. Clamping together wood or other material.

6. Extrication

7. Rescue

8. Forcible Entry

9. Stabilization and Shoring

10. lifting vehicles out of ruts

11. Breaking beads on tyres

These are just a few of the uses i can think of.
REMEMBER A HIGH LIFT JACK IS A VERY USFUL BUT DANGEROUS PIECE OF KIT NEVER GET UNDER A VEHICLE SUPPORTED ONLY BY A HIGH LIFT JACK.