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JBV
Explorer
Jul 08, 2013

First TC, 1st trip, 1st damage, and 1st RVnet post.

I love camping. My parents started me out backpacking at an early age, and I transitioned to jeep camping around age 19. So the camping part of things is not new to me. Camping with a Truck Campe...
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Reddog1
Explorer II
Jul 09, 2013
If I had a choice, I would not even consider the tripod jacks. I have had them before, and in my opinion they can be very dangerous. The lighter the TC. the safer they are.

Regardless of what you have for jacks, situations like you experienced can and will happen. If you are super concerned, you could re-work the mounting of the jacks so you can easily remove or attach them when getting into rough off road situations.

Wayne

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