Why not jack trailer under the spring plates?
For years people have asked where to place the jack in order to jack up a travel trailer. And people always say do not put the jack under the spring pack. This has bothered me for years because it doe...
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I always jack under the spring plates and never give it a second thought.
I usually use a squat bottle jack, take it up far enough to get the wheel off, done.
All this hooplah about it'll bend your axel, bend your frame, wreck this wreck that.... Horse Puckey!
Consider how much any RV flexes, bends, heaves and dips on the roads we drive on. It's a hundred times more than lifting an axel a couple inches.
Take it to a tire store and watch how they jack it. Under the spring plates...
I usually use a squat bottle jack, take it up far enough to get the wheel off, done.
All this hooplah about it'll bend your axel, bend your frame, wreck this wreck that.... Horse Puckey!
Consider how much any RV flexes, bends, heaves and dips on the roads we drive on. It's a hundred times more than lifting an axel a couple inches.
Take it to a tire store and watch how they jack it. Under the spring plates...
