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Walaby
Explorer II
Jul 28, 2015

Jacking up TT to remove wheels - Leaf spring tandem axles

Okay, I've got tandem axles, with leaf springs/equalizer. I need to remove wheels to have new tires mounted, not to mention making sure I know how to change tires on the side of the road. Tried lift...
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3oaks
Explorer
Jul 28, 2015
smkettner wrote:
I jack under the front axel U-Bolt and put on the spare. Then jack under the rear axle U-Bolt and remove the second tire. Leave it on the jack and get two tires mounted. Repeat on the other side and you are done.
That's what I have done in the past. I do not like jacking up the trailer and placing it on 4 jack stands.
Just a matter of personal preference.

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