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vtraudt
Explorer
Aug 27, 2021

Adding scissor jacks for side to side leveling

My Forest River Salem has electric 'stabilizer' jacks (pivot, won't work for side/side leveling even IF they were strong enough). And the usual front A frame jack. I do NOT like to drive onto (2x6...
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BB_TX
Nomad
Aug 27, 2021
Stabilizers are not meant to be levelers. Putting upward force on individual points on the frame to raise it could cause some twisting of the frame. Best to stay with putting something under the wheels for side to side leveling.

The front jack is designed for leveling and connected to the frame accordingly.

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