Blocks
I use blocks under the stabilizing jacks and tongue jack. I don't like just throwing them in the pass through, pretty messy to do that. The holder that I made for the 2 x 6 blocks is shown here. I ...
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RVcircus wrote:
Good idea. I'd personally go with steel and bolts over PVC and zip ties, but I like it. Thanks for sharing!
There really has been a lot of concern over my using the zip ties. Yes, they may not be UV rated but I have used them in other outdoor applications for many years with no breakage problems. The two on the trailer have traveled over 6000 miles in a year and a half without any sign of deterioration. I did add two new ones and will replace all 4 at the first sign of deterioration. I have plenty of these heavy duty zip ties in the trailer.
The only thing I have to watch is to not press the PVC cap on too much. It can be a bear to twist off. Actually the only reason that I use the cap is to keep rain out of the PVC pipe. Glad you folks liked the block idea. Post some photos of your new block installation.
I'll post some new DIY ideas when I have a chance.
