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Manufacturer | Beech Lane |
Brand | Beech Lane |
Item Weight | 16.23 pounds |
Package Dimensions | 15.3 x 12.6 x 5 inches |
Item model number | 5824082169 |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Manufacturer Part Number | BL-105 |
B**.
They work well and will last forever.
Works well leveling camper. Very tough durable product. You may have to cut one to fit between the wheels like I did but doesn’t affect the performance at all. My friend bought a set of levelers from a different manufacturer. Mine are far superior in quality.
R**R
Works as well as the Anderson model I had with the old camper, but cheaper and includes a rubber mat
When we sold our last camper I included the Anderson leveler as part of the deal. That was the single best "accessory" that I had gotten for that camper so I knew I'd be replacing it with our next camper. This Beech Lane version seems to be essentially the same thing except it's black (and cheaper!). It also includes a rubber skid mat to place under the levelers so they don't slide on gravel, etc., which has actually been handy at times. I've only had these for one camping season, but so far they seem to be on par with the Anderson model and they're cheaper, so that's 5 stars in my book!As far as the levelers go, they are again the best accessory in the entire camper. Leveling is so easy it's just plain silly to do it any other way. I'm pretty picky at getting the camper level, and before having this style of leveler it was an exercise in frustration. Rarely did it take less than several attempts at finding the perfect thickness of board or leveling square to get the camper where it needed to be. When you're trying to get the camper set up it's so nice to literally just park the camper where you want it, put the levelers at the edges of the tires, and then just slowly drive another foot or so onto them until the bubble on the camper is perfectly level. Put the included chocks under the other side of the leveler and you're done. It's literally a 1 minute job to level the camper, and since it's a gradual increase rather than a stepped increase like with blocks, it's always perfect. They may be a bit spendy for an item that can be done other ways for cheaper, but over the life of the camper it's a no-brainer. Once you do it this way it will be just painful to try and go back to the "old fashioned" method!
D**Z
Easy to use, but be careful when using with tandem axle trailer.
I got these because they seemed easier to use than the Lego block style levelers. And they are. With the legos, you have to set them up for the height you think you need, drive up on them, and check for level. If you're level great. But if you aren't, you have pull off them and add or subtract blocks, drive back up on them, recheck for level, etc. What's nice about these is all you have to do is determine which side needs to be raised, put them in front or behind your wheels and get on them. You simply drive forward or back to get to level. Once level, chock the wheels, and you're done.CAVEAT: One word of warning though. If you're using them with a tandem axle trailer, they will be very little room between the tires for them. You may even need to cut off part of the shallow end of the ramp to get them to fit. When getting off the ramps, you CANNOT just drive off them like you do with the legos or the ramp between the tires will get jammed. (How do I know? Well, look at the picture.) When getting off the ramps, you pull forward or back just enough to get off the ramps, then you have to remove the ramp between the tires or you will have a lot of fun jacking up the wheels to free the jammed up ramp. But once you learn that lesson, they are great to use.
S**N
Very good. I definitely recommend.
Among the various leveler products I've seen and used, this one is fairly good. I would recommend it. It is far superior to the Camco products carried by Camping World. It is sturdy. The sliding problem is not as great as with other products, although these will slide some, too, depending on the surface and conditions. Do wedge the thin, leading edge as tightly under the tire as you can, initially, and that will help avoid sliding. In addition to being used as designed, they can also be used as ramps to get up onto wood blocks. Also, a set of two won't always be enough, since one may need to be leveling left vs right and front vs back, both at the same time and in different amounts, in which case lifting just one corner of the RV may not be enough. Overall, I'm glad I bought these, and I may eventually buy a second set. The cost is off-putting, but the cheaper products break up after a few uses. / Since writing this review, I have used the product for some two months at maybe half a dozen different sites. I am very pleased and would now recommend this product highly. It definitely has made setting up noticeably easier. As I wrote before, one has to consider getting two sets.
A**R
Only Used Once So Far, But...
I got these because of the great reviews I had seen for these and another brand that is basically just like them. I wanted something that was going to be easy to use to level my 25' travel trailer, especially when it was just me and the wife doing the leveling. I noticed right out of the box that the material used appeared to be very sturdy and the construction quality appeared to be more than satisfactory. I recently had the opportunity to use them for the first time on a weekend camping trip to a local state park. The campsite was gravel and was not at all level (more out of level front to back than side to side, which is what these levelers control). I used the included rubber mats between the gravel and the levelers, and made sure that each leveler was firmly seated under its respective tire before moving the trailer. I backed onto the levelers until the trailer was level, put the included chocks in place, and the trailer never moved off of level the entire weekend. The process was easy and fast with no issues. Even though I have only used these once so far, I cannot find anything negative to say about them. In sum, I would highly recommend this product for anyone looking for an easy camper leveling solution.
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