Why I carry a boat-load of lumber
Because you just never know how unlevel a campsite will be. Lynx blocks are OK for some folks, but some of the campsites I've gotten into probably would have taken five hundred dollars woth of Lynx bl...
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"Looks like you could of pulled it up some in the site."
Don't think it would have made any difference, if the tongue would have been in the road. The entire site sloped down-hill pretty straight on an angle. And, needed the space in front to park the truck.
About wobble? No, not any more than normal. My trailer, being 35 1/2 feet long has a little shake to it, no matter how it's parked. But with those big blocks, it was about as stable as on level ground. I did have to tighten the back jacks after a few hours as everything settled into the grass. But one adjustment and all was well.
Photo from parking at home. Front jacks always had 1 block, rear jacks always have 2 blocks in my driveway:
Here's one from a more level camp site last year. Same blocks, painted a different color then. Needed only 1 under each jack here.
Shake? No difference. When the block is big enough, it makes a stable foundation.
Don't think it would have made any difference, if the tongue would have been in the road. The entire site sloped down-hill pretty straight on an angle. And, needed the space in front to park the truck.
About wobble? No, not any more than normal. My trailer, being 35 1/2 feet long has a little shake to it, no matter how it's parked. But with those big blocks, it was about as stable as on level ground. I did have to tighten the back jacks after a few hours as everything settled into the grass. But one adjustment and all was well.
Photo from parking at home. Front jacks always had 1 block, rear jacks always have 2 blocks in my driveway:
Here's one from a more level camp site last year. Same blocks, painted a different color then. Needed only 1 under each jack here.
Shake? No difference. When the block is big enough, it makes a stable foundation.
