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A dolly is disclosed which permits an automobile to be easily moved about a repair shop. In one embodiment, the length of the dolly is approximately equal the width of an automobile and is adapted to receive either the wheels of the automobile or a jackstand for supporting the automobile with one or

A dolly is disclosed which permits an automobile to be easily moved about a repair shop. In one embodiment, the length of the dolly is approximately equal the width of an automobile and is adapted to receive either the wheels of the automobile or a jackstand for supporting the automobile with one or more wheels removed. In a second embodiment, the length of the dolly is less than the width of an automobile and accessory cradles are attached to the dolly to receive the automobiles\wheels.

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Apparatus for transporting an automobile undergoing repairs comprising frame means having a length less than or approximately equal to the width of said automobile for receiving a base of a jackstand, said jackstand has a base means for engaging and being supported by a generally planar surface and

Apparatus for transporting an automobile undergoing repairs comprising frame means having a length less than or approximately equal to the width of said automobile for receiving a base of a jackstand, said jackstand has a base means for engaging and being supported by a generally planar surface and is separate from said frame means, and wherein said frame means is at least of a strength adequate to support said jackstand and the force on the suspension system of said automobile created by the weight of said automobile, said frame means comprising means for supporting said jackstand comprising a pair of parallel substantially flat surfaces with a width approximately equal to the width of said base means for receiving said base means and two upstanding edges extending in substantially parallel directions and extending upwardly from said pair of parallel substantially flat surfaces for securely receiving a tire of said automobile and for providing an abutment for opposite sides of said base means of said jackstand when said base means is engaged on said substantially flat portion, whereby said base means may be supported on said bottom surface between said two edges, first and second end means for connecting said pair of parallel substantially flat surfaces, caster support means extending laterally outwardly from said frame means, and castering wheel means attached to said caster support means for allowing said frame, jackstand, and automobile to be easily moved about.