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Old 12-10-2018, 01:05 PM   #21
RVMichael
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Brand: Thor Motor Coach
Model: Vegas 24.1
State: Florida
Posts: 247
THOR #11784
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Originally Posted by SuperD View Post
Suck it up and back in! You should NEVER, raise your rear wheels off the ground, blocked or not! I know someone is going to say they do it all the time but it’s still dangerous. The only brakes you have when parked are on your rear wheels, chocks are good, but not enough. The metal feet on your jacks will slide on concrete, you risk personal injury and damage to your coach. Just not worth it! Just my humble opinion, along with around 40 years of experience.
I do plan on backing in despite the semi-busy street. I guess they can just grumble and wait like I always do, LOL. I am thinking about chocking the back wheels, but it seems like I have read that this is not a good idea. I will indeed make sure the parking brake is set nice and hard.
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