If you do encounter a four-post lift in a normal repair shop (i.e., not a commercial vehicle or heavy-duty diesel repair shop), it will most likely be in the form of an alignment rack.

Some folks look to change houses because they need more room, or perhaps their current home’s basement floods. Others want a “perfect garage” with a hydraulic lift.

Reddit user Shiftdown showed off his newest garage toy this week, and it's not the Mitsubishi Evo 5 stuck to the ceiling. It's the DirectLift four-post lift that allows for about 52 inches of car ...