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jwicker
Explorer
Jul 29, 2013

Electric jack - unrealistic expectations or bad unit?

Only had the 23' Skamper TT for a few weeks, but figured out right quick that I wasn't going to manually crank that tongue jack. (Especially when raising the truck and trailer for weight dist. bars) ...
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BarneyS
Explorer III
Aug 02, 2013
kendiv wrote:

I love my flip jack and I took the electric jack off and put a manual one on...

Don't care for the Electric Jacks. Too Noisy and really not needed and they do fail when you need it.

I have had Atwood electric jacks on my trailers for the past twenty years or so and have never had a single failure of any kind.
Barney

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