What do you use to jack up your trailer?
I use a floor jack when ever possible but when I use a bottle jack seems like a lot of weight centered at one spot. When I use a floor jack the stress is spread out over 4 or 5 inches. Using a ...
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How I lift depend on why I'm lifting. If it's just to remove one wheel, such as a flat tire, I use my leveling blocks to create a ramp. I drive the good wheel up the ramp, which lifts the other wheel off the ground. You can obviously just buy a ramp that's made for this purpose, but I already carrying leveling blocks anyways.
If I want to lift the entire side of my RV, I put a short piece of pressure treated 2x4, maybe 6 inches long, underneath the steel frame of the RV neat the axles and use a bottle jack. The 2x4 spreads the load, although I don't think it's really necessary, and I use pressure treated wood because it's harder and stands up to the elements.
If I want to lift the entire side of my RV, I put a short piece of pressure treated 2x4, maybe 6 inches long, underneath the steel frame of the RV neat the axles and use a bottle jack. The 2x4 spreads the load, although I don't think it's really necessary, and I use pressure treated wood because it's harder and stands up to the elements.
