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Old 05-15-2019, 08:23 PM   #16
SANDDOG
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Brand: Thor Motor Coach
Model: 2017 Miramar 34.2
State: California
Posts: 133
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Originally Posted by rynosback View Post
Anti-skid? If you parked on such an angle that the stock pads would skid, I would think that adding some rubber to the bottom of them would not help. But if they did help the jacks not skid, the sheer force from the rig would make that rubber release. I have used wood under my jacks for several reasons.
1. The keep the pad from rusting out.
2. Less stroke you have out on the rams the more stable the rig is.
3. My blocks are larger then the pads, so my pounds per square in are spread out.
I really like the answer #2 makes great sense
reasons.
1. The keep the pad from rusting out.
2. Less stroke you have out on the rams the more stable the rig is.
3. My blocks are larger then the pads, so my pounds per square in are spread out.
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