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Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-27-2016, 05:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
Hi Jim, I need the valet to maneuver around the...

Hi Jim,
I need the valet to maneuver around the driveway. It's not practical to back into place with the truck. The incline does not pose a problem when hitching up.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-27-2016, 10:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
BTW, the crankshafts are interchangeable for use...

BTW, the crankshafts are interchangeable for use on either side of the unit if clearance is an issue.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-27-2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
Re: Trailer valet on incline

Here's a daytime photo of our trailer and the incline of our driveway...the trailer is level. I believe the manufacturer says a 5 degree angle is acceptable, mine is more and it functions quite well.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-27-2016, 10:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
I have at least 90 degrees of swivel relative to...

I have at least 90 degrees of swivel relative to the trailer. Enough so that I can pivot the rig left or right without pushing it backwards.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-27-2016, 09:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
Yes, you could use a cordless, I plan to give it...

Yes, you could use a cordless, I plan to give it a try. It uses a square drive shaft but I believe you could use one of the universal sockets or make one to spin the drive. The manufacturer sells an...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-26-2016, 10:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
Photo of trailer on incline Re: Trailer Valet

Okay, so I just went out and took a photo which shows how much of a pitch our driveway has. The trailer is level so you can see how large the drop is by comparing the front bottom of the trailer to...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-26-2016, 10:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
I back our trailer into the driveway which in my...

I back our trailer into the driveway which in my case means downhill. If I didn't chock the back of the wheels it would roll. If you are backing your trailer uphill then the weight increases on the...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-26-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
My driveway is fairly steep, enough so the jack...

My driveway is fairly steep, enough so the jack is nearly bottomed out in order to level the trailer. I'll post a photo tomorrow.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-26-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,790
Posted By M.W.Deters
Trailer valet installation on our 2016 21'

Hi Everyone,
This morning I rec'd the first of many additions to our 21. It's a "Trailer Valet" and it works as advertised. It fits perfectly on the frame with no modifications needed and required...
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