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Forum: Sunset Trail 05-19-2014, 07:45 AM
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Posted By datasponge
If you decide to mount some extra stabilizer...

If you decide to mount some extra stabilizer jacks, I would like to re-iterate what others have said.. double check with Crossroads & Lippert to see if there would be a warranty issue.
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-18-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
@OhioMark -- That's what I did. I never got the...

@OhioMark -- That's what I did. I never got the xchocks, but I mounted the extra scissor jacks, and it really took out A LOT of the rocking.
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-18-2014, 02:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
First camping trip a success. The 'extra'...

First camping trip a success.

The 'extra' scissor jacks I mounted really removed a lot of rocking. It feels pretty solid now.

That being said, the fold away stairs to the main entrance did get...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-16-2014, 08:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
It did not matter. I asked about both bolt on and...

It did not matter. I asked about both bolt on and welding.

Given the concerns, I think it's worth repeating that the questions I asked (and that they asked) were about our specific unit (2014,...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-16-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
Yup, it was made abundantly clear that I was...

Yup, it was made abundantly clear that I was asking about adding additional, aftermarket scissor jacks for stabilizing. They asked a series of questions to clarify the point as well. I'm not the...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-16-2014, 06:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
Yes.. when the first mention of warranty came up...

Yes.. when the first mention of warranty came up in this thread I thought to myself "oh no! What... have... I ... done?"

This frees me up to do other potentially stupid things now. It's a nice...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-15-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
I just got off the phone with Lippert: ...

I just got off the phone with Lippert:

Manual scissor stabilizer jacks will NOT void the warranty on our unit. They did not indicate whether they would on others, or if an electric version would....
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-15-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
Here's a bad picture of slide out side.

Here's a bad picture of slide out side.
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-15-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
Whew! I didn't even think of that. Nothing like...

Whew! I didn't even think of that. Nothing like dodging a bullet!
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-15-2014, 08:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
I just called the service dept. of our dealer,...

I just called the service dept. of our dealer, and they said it does NOT void the warranty so long that you do NOT use them to level the trailer, but just adding stabilizers doesn't void warranty.
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-15-2014, 07:53 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
I should clarify that I meant using 'real' jacks,...

I should clarify that I meant using 'real' jacks, (which these new ones that i have are) not stabilizer jacks, which the oem ones are.

Good question about the warranty!

I don't know the...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-15-2014, 07:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
I was considering taking these 4 new...

I was considering taking these 4 new stabilizer/jacks I got and replacing the 4 stock ones in the corners with these to use as leveling jacks, then remounting two of the stabilizers back in the...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-14-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
These are basically what she got me. ...

These are basically what she got me.

https://www.amazon.com/Heavy-Stabilizer-Scissor-Crank-7500lbs/dp/B0049OP92W/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1400111978&sr=8-2&keywords=7500lb+scissor+jacks
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-14-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
Absolutely.. essentially that's all these are (or...

Absolutely.. essentially that's all these are (or rather that's how I'm using them), only with more load capacity. They were a gift from my wonderful mother, and I think she went overboard. But...
Forum: Sunset Trail 05-14-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,038
Posted By datasponge
Lightbulb Mounted extra stabilizer jacks to ST270BH

Hello,

I'm sure others have done this sort of thing before, but I wanted to pass the idea along.

I mounted a scissor stablizer jack on both sides (each rated at 7500lbs. each) just forward of...
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