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chrispitude
Explorer
Jul 13, 2018

Need to jack up the rear REALLY high to attach spring bars

I have a 2006 Yukon Denali XL (the long-wheelbase one) and a Jayco X23E, hitched up using a Blue Ox Swaypro. I need to raise the tongue uncomfortably high using the tongue jack to attach or detach ...
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SoundGuy
Explorer
Jul 13, 2018
73guna wrote:
Soundguy,
The Strapteks look promising and they look to be compatible with B.O. as their chains hang 3-4" between latch and bars.
I wish it was an OEM design.
What was it like unhooking the ratchet mechanism?


When I realized I'd have to rebuild my entire setup with the StrapTek in order to achieve proper weight transfer I decided to not proceed any further so I never fully set it up. As far as I got with it I had no issues at all operating the ratchet mechanisms.

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