Which do you do first - slider or jacks ?
Hi Guys & Gals Please tell me what you do first when settling into a camp site - jacks down first or do you do the slides first ? Seems to me that the slides are best done first & then the jacks g...
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my dad used to say "common sense is an uncommon thing" i thought thats the dumbest thing ive ever heard. now, that im older, maybe not wiser, but now, i know he was right.
if you notice, the room issues are related not to the chassis, but to the suspension system.
if you have a air suspension chassis, it does not contort the chassis to extend the rooms first. i fact, if you level first, then extend the rooms, typically, you will have to relevel. if you have jacks, the chassis is somewhat contorted when you park. even on a normal spot. it makes sense to level first, so that the frame is straight. because you have jacks, and support from the ground up, there should be no further twisting of the frame when the rooms are extended.
this subject has been beaten to death. the best way to protect your coach is to do as the manufacturer recommends.
that said, its your coach, and your nickel, so do it the way that requires the least repairs.
if you notice, the room issues are related not to the chassis, but to the suspension system.
if you have a air suspension chassis, it does not contort the chassis to extend the rooms first. i fact, if you level first, then extend the rooms, typically, you will have to relevel. if you have jacks, the chassis is somewhat contorted when you park. even on a normal spot. it makes sense to level first, so that the frame is straight. because you have jacks, and support from the ground up, there should be no further twisting of the frame when the rooms are extended.
this subject has been beaten to death. the best way to protect your coach is to do as the manufacturer recommends.
that said, its your coach, and your nickel, so do it the way that requires the least repairs.
