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  1. Electrical/Wiring/Trolling Motors Moderator CatFan's Avatar
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    You guys recommending a bottle jack: Have you ever tried to lift a camper with a bottle jack? It’s like balancing a house on the head of a pin.
    I have never had a problem do it.
    My trailer frame is 24” off the ground. A bottle jack, especially a compact one as suggested above is out of its league there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by RFSims View Post
    6 ton bottle jack. Easiest way on tandem axle trailers (if able) is to place leveling blocks and drive the good tire on them.
    What I carry as well. That and some boards/blocks (to provide a level platform for the jack).

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    Quote Originally Posted by F150owner View Post
    What I carry as well. That and some boards/blocks (to provide a level platform for the jack).
    Where do you get a 6-ton jack that lifts that high?
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