Hydraulic stabilizers down during storage
Hello all, What’s the consensus on leaving your stabilizers down while in storage? Ive heard it’s 4 more ways for mice to get into the coach. I also heard it keep some of the weight off of the ...
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valhalla360 wrote:Think of the millions of trucks, tractors, cars and other heavy equipment that sit without levelers. Snow, rust and dirt can build up on extender levelers. Retracted levelers stay immersed in hydraulic fluid and are protected from the elements assuming you have hydraulic jacks.
Not a huge issue either way but I would lean toward raising them:
- Flat spots on the tires are more an issue from 40-50yrs ago. Modern tires are much more stable.
- Hydraulics will be under pressure, so lots of time to leak (but really a low risk).
