Changing a tire on tt what do you use?
My last TV factory Jack worked well but not my new one . At the last minute I took a small bottle Jack along . Do these plastic drive on things work well? I suppose I could use my wood ramps in a pinc...
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bpounds wrote:
The jack that came with my truck will lift one tire on the trailer just fine. No need to carry another jack. Depending on the situation I might prefer to just use my leveling blocks. Again, nothing extra needed.
Fiat seems to have gone out of their way to make the jack for my Ram work only with the truck. The "head" of the jack has a peg on it, designed to fit into a hole certain parts of the truck frame. I guess it's their attempt to "idiot proof" jacking, so someone doesn't end up trying to lift in the wrong area. Downside is, that peg means the jack can't just be used on any old flat surface, like the trailer frame.
The jack for my Subaru is the same way, the head is very small, and has a slot cut in it specially shaped to fit certain pinch weld sections of the uni-body.
