Changing a tire yourself
We have owned a Former Rental Majestic 28A for 5 years now and have loved every minute of it! We have also learned so much in that time. One of those things is that tire issues will happen. We have ha...
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toedtoes wrote:
Good considerations. For me, the answers would be:
1. I carry the plastic blocks with me - both in the MH and in the SUV.
2. This is why I carry two jacks. I have had an instance where I needed to use one jack to lift the vehicle so far, then placed a couple blocks under the second jack to lift it a bit further. I would also roll the vehicle to the least unlevel spot.
3. This happened to me. I simply put the bad tire in the back of the SUV until I could take it to a tire shop.
4. I keep a moving blanket, tarp, rain poncho, and a regular blanket in both vehicles.
5. In a worst case scenario, where there would not be a fairly level spot to pull over, food would be my least concern.
Food would be my last concern, too ... but distruction of my propane refrigerator - from being too long parked at an angle while waiting for ERS to arrive and install the spare - would be a serious concern! :E
