Raising my Fifth Wheel
I would like to raise my fifth wheel to get it to ride more level. I have a Equa Flex suspension on my trailer. The spring brackets have adjustment holes below where they are currently mounted. Is thi...
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johntank wrote:
I will say yes if you know your way around the tool box. the trick in doing this is one must have all weight off the axles on at lest one side and high enough to bring equalizer down to the lower hole, but it is best to have the weight off both sides. Hope this helps.
Just takes a bit of planing and caution, when I work on the suspension I use cribbing built of 12" long sections of 2X4's. You can get 8' 2X4's for about $2, and each will give you a 6" stack. I also have a couple of HD jack Stands I used last time.
Cribbing behind back axle.
Jack-stands assisting the Landing gear.
This is a better picture of the cribbing. The location I was using was not perfectly level, so I shimmed the first layer to level and built from there.
