Replace wet bolt jacking question
I want to replace the wet bolts which are located on the fore and aft frame mounted spring hangers. The bolts in the center on the TrailAir Center Point system are ok. Could someone give me jacking de...
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Place jack under axle tube where springs are attached.
Remove wheel
Place jack stand under axle tube......other side of spring perch. Set it's height to 'catch' axle for that just in case situation.
You will need to be able to move (jack) axle up/down to relieve pressure on spring eyes.
If current bolts are 'spinning' you will probably find that holes in shackles have enlarged and they will need repaired before new wet bolts will work
Remove wheel
Place jack stand under axle tube......other side of spring perch. Set it's height to 'catch' axle for that just in case situation.
You will need to be able to move (jack) axle up/down to relieve pressure on spring eyes.
If current bolts are 'spinning' you will probably find that holes in shackles have enlarged and they will need repaired before new wet bolts will work
