Totally bummed with Electric Jack
We researched and looked at so many jacks and then settled on what looked like the best one for the money, a Ram. It looked really nice but then we slid it into position and there is no way we can ope...
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2manytoyz wrote:
Had the same problem with our travel trailer. The tall tailgate on a newer F150 hits the jack.
SoundGuy wrote:
Looks like an UltraFab 3502 on which the head is reversible 180 degrees ... it's a bit difficult to tell from your pics but would we assume you tried that first and found that doing so still wouldn't provide enough clearance for the tailgate to swing fully down? :@
2manytoyz wrote:
That would have been too easy! I had hoped that would work, but still too close.
Ya'd think trailer manufacturer's would consider these minor details. It's not like I'm driving an uncommon vehicle.
Thanks for the reply. In my case, when I switched from a Silverado to an Avalanche which had a taller cargo compartment and therefore a taller tailgate reversing the tongue jack head did provide enough clearance for me to drop the tailgate fully. I guess it all depends on the particulars of both the trailer and TV involved.
