Stabilizer jacks - How much is too much?
I've read most of the posts about trying to get rid of the "wiggle" in your rig.Many discuss rear stabilizer jacks as some part of the solution, but nobody seems to have answered the question, "How mu...
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Once the wiggle is out, bounce (vertical flexing of the trailer frame) will be what remains noticeable.
And I only deal with bounce when I park for a long time. A specific style bottle and fixed jack combo was brought to my attention last year, and I've used them for "bounce" as well as lifting the trailer for maintenance.
I was using cheap and light Reese screw jacks, which did not lift, they just created a hard stop/support for the middle of the frame, nearly eliminating all bounce.
Here's a pic of the fancy jack I found multiple uses for.
And I only deal with bounce when I park for a long time. A specific style bottle and fixed jack combo was brought to my attention last year, and I've used them for "bounce" as well as lifting the trailer for maintenance.
I was using cheap and light Reese screw jacks, which did not lift, they just created a hard stop/support for the middle of the frame, nearly eliminating all bounce.
Here's a pic of the fancy jack I found multiple uses for.
