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Reg said:




A similar thread appeared a while ago on the forum and at that time I was having some brackets made. Well here they are but alas due to a great big puddle under my van I have not been able to fit and test them.

The jack is about
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I have a trolley jack at home, but there is no way I would be hauling a trolley jack around with the caravan.
My solution is a small hydraulic bottle jack and rather than faffing around with welding, the lifting brackets are 1 inch, thick wall box tubing drilled through and bolted straight to the chassis with thick wall tube acting as lifting pad that prevents the bolt crushing the vertical box section when bolts are tightened.
Much the same as the digaram here but with no welding involved. The only tools needed are a drill, hacksaw and file and the spanners to bolt them on with
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