Lubing bevel gears in landing gear legs
I believe my landing gear are the standard Lippert type. I have the single motor system. The landing gear motor sounds like it's working way too hard to lift the front of the trailer. I have alread...
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Mine is cranking really well after I did all that lube a while back. And on our trip last weekend it got a workout, because of the out-of-level site. Had to run the legs nearly full travel. And did it twice, because I still wasn't happy with the position. Oh well, cranked well and saved battery juice too due to the reduced friction.
The one thing left that I would like to get to is lubing the gears in the gearmotor itself. I just haven't done the research to see what I will be dealing with. Want to make sure it is not oil lubed before I open it up, but I believe it is simply a pinion gear reduction. Won't surprise me if those gears are nylon.
The one thing left that I would like to get to is lubing the gears in the gearmotor itself. I just haven't done the research to see what I will be dealing with. Want to make sure it is not oil lubed before I open it up, but I believe it is simply a pinion gear reduction. Won't surprise me if those gears are nylon.
