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KATOOM
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May 19, 2013

Best surface for tires to sit on for extended periods?

Does anyone happen to know whats the best surface for your RV tires to sit on while it sits for long periods? That being the most common surfaces, gravel, asphalt, cement, wood, or rubber. Or does i...
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skipnchar
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May 20, 2013
If you can DRIVE o the surface you can PARK on it. It has never made any sense to me to jack up a trailer (you didn't mention what kind of RV you have), endangering it's very expensive frame, to POSSIBLY save some very inexpensive tires. If you choose to go ahead and raise it then at least support it at multiple points and over as long a distance along the frame as possible.
Good luck / Skip

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