Changing flat tire
I noticed I have a flat tire on my 5th wheel. Since it is sitting in my yard, I figure now would be a good time to figure out the best way to get the wheel off the ground. The instruction manual for...
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tim1970 wrote:You got it in one. If they didn't say anything some yahoo would jack in the center of the axle and then sue because "Nobody said I couldn't jack under the axle".
16.5 is the total height at full extension. So, it looks like my only option is to place the jack under the axle. I guess I could use a small piece of 2x4 to spread the weight out some on the axle.
Why does the manual say not to do this? Is this just a CYA tactic for when somebody that doesn't know any better puts the jack under the axle in the center of the trailer?
