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Sep 24, 2026 11:17 PM

Daytona 3-Ton Low-Profile Professional Floor Jack w/ Rapid Pump

$110

$200

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Harbor Freight (Store Locator): has Daytona 3-Ton Low-Profile Professional Floor Jack w/ Rapid Pump (4 Colors) on sale for $109.99. Offer is valid In-Store only.

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    • Offer is valid today 9/26 only. 
    • This sale price beats this Popular FrontPage Deal which received over 200 Thumbs Up from the community.

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Harbor Freight (Store Locator): has Daytona 3-Ton Low-Profile Professional Floor Jack w/ Rapid Pump (4 Colors) on sale for $109.99. Offer is valid In-Store only.

Thanks Community Member FaithfulCrayon631 for sharing this deal

Note, in-store availability varies by location and may be limited. Links are for reference only, available in-store only.

Available Colors:

Editor's Notes

Written by slickdewmaster | Staff
  • About this Offer:
    • Offer is valid today 9/26 only. 
    • This sale price beats this Popular FrontPage Deal which received over 200 Thumbs Up from the community.

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This Daytona 3 ton low profile floor jack is praised as a fast, sturdy option for DIY tire rotations and SUV work, with enough reach for lowered cars and big vehicles. The rapid pump action and low profile design stand out, and the price looks especially strong versus higher priced long reach or Snap on alternatives. The main cautions are its weight, a 9 inch minimum height that rules out some low riders, and the short 90 day warranty. It reads like a solid garage jack when you want speed and reach more than portability.

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  • Yes for many DIY uses: it is described as quick to lift, solid for decades of Harbor Freight floor-jack use, and a strong value compared with pricier options like Arcan or Snap-on. The deal price is also noted as unusually low, with similar jacks previously selling around $120-$199 and the long-reach version costing about $275.

  • Yes. It has been used successfully on big SUVs, a Jeep Wrangler, a Ram 1500, and lowered cars. The jack's low-profile design and 18 1/4" lift make it practical for tire rotations and brake work, though the 9" minimum height means it will not fit very low riders.

  • The high-end Daytona line is often compared to Snap-on, but this deal jack is not the same as a Snap-on equivalent. The main practical differences called out are seals, valves, cylinder finishing, quality control, warranty, replacement parts, and lifespan; the deal model also has a 90-day warranty versus 3 years on higher-end Daytonas.

  • The jack is reported at about 18 1/4" lift height, with a 9" minimum height and 17.5" maximum lift mentioned in the thread. That makes it useful for many cars and SUVs, but not for very low riders or vehicles needing extra reach under the chassis.

  • No, it is considered too heavy for trunk storage and is better kept at home or in the garage. One user returned it after trying to keep it in a car and switched to a trolley jack instead.

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Sep 26, 2026 5:25 PM
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Deku340Sep 26, 2026 5:25 PM
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Quote from jeff34270 View quoted comment :
But even if two products look alike or come from the same factory assembly line, they can be quite different due to the individual parts used, finishing, polishing or heat-treating steps that could be skipped, quality control checks, etc. As Project Farm showed, without even taking them apart, the high-end Daytona (not the one in this deal) is not "an exact Snap-On jack".

Is it good enough for a shade-tree mechanic? Probably. Is it good enough for a professional mechanic? Maybe not.
I brought my car to a mechanic this week, one of the mechanics was using a green one. I'm sure there are better but you'll have to pay more. When I picked mine up I passed but the longer reach versions. Those things are massive. There is also a 6,000 lb version of the low profile one too that wasn't on sale
Sep 26, 2026 5:28 PM
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simonherosSep 26, 2026 5:28 PM
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Very slick in this economy.

Don't forget to use the coupon to get a freebie of your choice if you purchase this.

https://go.harborfreight.com/coup...84691-001/
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AreebTanvirSep 26, 2026 5:36 PM
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This is a DAMN GOOD deal
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Quote from Deku340 View quoted comment :
I brought my car to a mechanic this week, one of the mechanics was using a green one. I'm sure there are better but you'll have to pay more. When I picked mine up I passed but the longer reach versions. Those things are massive. There is also a 6,000 lb version of the low profile one too that wasn't on sale
Some mechanics do use the higher end Daytona, especially as a back-up/spare or if they don't need it a lot. But if they are anything like the mechanic in the shop space next to mine, they may be replacing them every few years whereas the Snap-ons usually keep on trucking for decades.
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Quote from jeff34270 View quoted comment :
Exact same as Snap-On except for quality of seals, valves, polishing of cylinders, quality control, warranty, availability of replacement parts and lifespan.

The high end Daytonas are good jacks and good value, but stop fooling yourself by thinking they're Snap-on equivalents.
HF also has life time warranty on the Daytona jacks... 🤦 ♂️
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HF also has life time warranty on the Daytona jacks... 🤦 ♂️
The Daytona jack in this deal has only a 90-day warranty.
"We guarantee this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship 90 days from the date of purchase."

The high-end Daytona Jacks have a 3-year warranty. https://www.harborfreight.com/3-t...73106.html
"We guarantee this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship 3 years from the date of purchase."
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Do you have to have to have a coupon to get this deal?
No coupon or membership needed for this deal.

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Sep 26, 2026 6:20 PM
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fsu67Sep 26, 2026 6:20 PM
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I just bought one a couple of months ago 🙄
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Quote from jeff34270 View quoted comment :
Some mechanics do use the higher end Daytona, especially as a back-up/spare or if they don't need it a lot. But if they are anything like the mechanic in the shop space next to mine, they may be replacing them every few years whereas the Snap-ons usually keep on trucking for decades.
Never heard of this.
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Sep 26, 2026 6:35 PM
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ThriftyCarpenter388Sep 26, 2026 6:35 PM
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Same caliber of a deal as the 4ton one when it was at $169
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Quote from jeff34270 View quoted comment :
Depends if you're using it only occasionally or all day every day. But I'm not arguing about the value of one over the other, my point is simply that the high-end Daytona isn't "an exact Snap-On jack" as the other poster claimed.

Project Farm is great, but what I'd really like to see is a comparison of jacks that have been used and abused for a few years.
No one is claiming the HF jack is an exact duplicate of the Snap On. I've seen several independent auto repair shops using HF jacks. Zero count for the Snap On. These shops exit to make $, not bragging right.

BTW, why waste $ polishing the pistons. Its linear velocity is less than one foot per minute. The top of the pistons and O-rings are the load bearing members.
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Quote from mousemanb View quoted comment :
I saw an Arcan 3-ton all steel jack at Costco for $139 this week. Would that be better, considering Costco's return policy?
It's pretty similar to the daytona assuming it's the same Arcan XLS3000 from 2024. I bought at Costco in 2024 when this daytona was $99 just because of Costco's more favorable return policy.

Link to old deal with specs in the wiki:https://slickdeals.net/f/17935119-arcan-3-ton-steel-low-profile-floor-jack-100-in-store-only-at-costco
(Tariffs since then so no idea if we could get that marked down price again, but it might get close.)
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Quote from E4300 View quoted comment :

No one is claiming the HF jack is an exact duplicate of the Snap On. I've seen several independent auto repair shops using HF jacks. Zero count for the Snap On. These shops exit to make $, not bragging right.

BTW, why waste $ polishing the pistons. Its linear velocity is less than one foot per minute. The top of the pistons and O-rings are the load bearing members.
On page 1, CodyH claimed exactly that: "an exact Snap-On jack" They are not.

Argue all you want about the value of the Daytonas compared to the value of the Snap-ons and I will agree with you all day long, just don't claim that they are the same thing.
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Quote from jeff34270 View quoted comment :
The Daytona jack in this deal has only a 90-day warranty.
"We guarantee this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship 90 days from the date of purchase."

The high-end Daytona Jacks have a 3-year warranty. https://www.harborfreight.com/3-t...73106.html
"We guarantee this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship 3 years from the date of purchase."
The majority of jack failures are caused by hydraulic leaks...hardened O-rings. Valve failures are rare and usually show up very early during life.

My $7 HF 90 day warranty hand grinder is still fully functional after +25 years. The only HF tool warranty is a Cr Mo screw driver. Pros don't pay extra money for extended warranty.

I would pick up the $90 HF today if I was in the market for one. Add a wooden block if I need to raise another 2-3" and always use jack stands. Take it home and jack up the front of the car for one day at maximum lift. It's a good jack if it does not leak. Repeat this several times if you are paranoid about paying too little for a decent jack.

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EdMcK515Sep 26, 2026 7:07 PM
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Great deal. I paid $120 pre-Covid during a sale. Jack works great, I have a big SUV and it lifts it with no issue. Pair it with the Daytona jack stands (I personally use the 6 ton ones) and work under your car with confidence.

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