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  • Mar 29, 2009, 06:14 PM
    werji
    What type of the simple machine is a car jack?
    What type of the simple machine is a car jack?
  • Mar 29, 2009, 06:42 PM
    letmetellu

    I think it would depend on what type of car jack you are using.
  • Mar 29, 2009, 08:13 PM
    Perito
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by werji View Post
    what type of the simple machine is a car jack?
    Older style jacks were basically levers with catches. On my newer car, it is a screw (inclined plane) combined with a lever (cranking handle).

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