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  • How Do The Steps Work With The Solera Family Room Skirting On The Camper?
  • When you install the camper side panel of the Solera Family Room # LC362230 you will be trimming out an opening for the steps to pass through. I have attached a link to the installation instructions below but here is a picture for you to understand what it will look like. A set of MORryde StepAbove RV Steps # MR68RR are a great way to have steps without having to worry about cutting the panel. These type of steps fold up inside the door and as the legs go all the way to the ground the...
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  • Can The Surco Universal Exterior RV Ladder Be Shortened
  • We do not recommend to modify the Surco Universal Exterior RV Ladder # SP502L to fit your camper as it may compromise the structural integrity of the ladder. However, if you choose too, you should be aware that the steps are welded to the frame of the ladder and are not able to be repositioned.
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  • Comparing Price of TorkLift Glow Step Revolution with SafeStep
  • The TorkLift GlowStep Revolution Scissor Steps w/ Landing Gear - 4 Steps - 25-1/2" Base - 375 lbs # TLA8104 is their part number A8104. I don't know where you are seeing their pricing but I couldn't find it online to compare. We get our pricing directly from them, so we are offering the best price we can. I wonder if the difference is in shipping or if they are not including the Landing Gear, but can't confirm. As far as the SafeStep Vinyl Barrier for TorkLift GlowStep Scissor Steps...
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  • Recommended Steps For Camper With Shorter Rise Between Steps
  • I have attached a link to our product page for our 4-step options. These steps have a 7-1/2 inch rise. You will need to select the steps that match the mounting width and depth of your camper, and also the height you need. I have attached a link to a video that explains how to measure when installing replacement stairs for your camper. I recommend steps like part # TLA8004. These steps have a weight capacity of 350-lbs, have a mounting width of 27-7/16 inches. To help when using the...
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  • Brophy Camper Scissor Steps Weight Aluminum Vs. Steel
  • The Brophy Camper Scissor Steps - 4 Steps in aluminum, # AS04 has a shipping weight of 21 lbs. The Brophy Camper Scissor Steps - 4 Steps - Steel, # SS04 is 34 lbs.
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  • How Much Do the Brophy Steel 3-Step Camper Scissor Steps SS03 Weigh
  • The Brophy Camper Scissor Steps part # SS03 weigh around 25 lbs. If you are looking for the Brophy Camper Scissor Steps but made of aluminum instead of steel you can use part # AS03 which weighs around 15 lbs. We also have the Brophy Camper Scissor Steps part # AS23 which are also made of aluminum and weigh around 20 lbs.
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  • What is the Actual Weight of the Brophy Camper Scissor Steps # AS24
  • The actual weight of the Brophy Camper Scissor Steps - 4 Steps - Aluminum - Non-Slip Tread - 24" Wide - 300 lbs # AS24 is 28 pounds.
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  • Locks For Exterior Camper Products
  • Since we don't currently carry Rieco-Titan brand products you would need to refer to the manufacturer for any sort of locks to prevent them from being stolen. The TorkLift GlowStep Camper Scissor Steps - 4 Steps - Aluminum - 20" Wide - 375lbs Item # TLA7804 that you linked to into your question does however have a lock to prevent it from being stolen. The Pin Lock for TorkLift GlowStep Scissor Steps # TLA7509 will replace one of pins that holds the steps to the mounting bracket allowing...
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  • Using the TorkLift GlowStep Camper Scissor Steps for Van Build
  • That is a new use of the TorkLift GlowStep Camper Scissor Steps, # TLA7506. If you have the clearance at base for these to extend, I think they will work wonderfully. These are of an aircraft-grade aluminum and stainless steel construction with the built-in SureGrip tread on the steps surface to provide excellent footing. To mount these, you will need an area for the mounting bracket of 21-1/2" wide x 8-9/16" deep.
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  • Weight of 6-Step TorkLift GlowStep Scissor Steps
  • The weight is 40 lbs for the TorkLift GlowStep Camper Scissor Steps w/ Landing Gear - 6 Steps - 20" Wide # TLA7506-8000.
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  • How Much Do The Brophy Camper Scissor Steps Weigh
  • The weight of the Brophy Camper Scissor Steps - 4 Steps - Aluminum - Non-Slip Tread - 24" Wide - 300 lbs # AS24 is about 25 pounds and it ships about 28 pounds. It has a maximum weight capacity of 300 pounds. Its actual physical weight will remain the same while folded or extended It is recommended to only be used if it's fully extended. This is to prevent injury and damages. The steps are 24 inches wide and have an 8 inch rise/drop. it is 39 inches tall at its maximum extension and will...
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  • Does The TorkLift GlowStep With Landing Gear Come As A Set Or Seperated
  • The TorkLift GlowStep Stow N' Go Scissor Steps w/ Landing Gear - 3 Steps - 375 lbs - Black Bracket # TLA7833 is sold as a complete unit and comes to us from the manufacturer as a complete set.
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  • Charge Travel Trailer Battery Via the 7-Way RV Connector on a Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • You have a couple options available but first, yes, it is possible to provide a trickle charge/maintenance charge to your campers battery from the 7-way RV plug on your Jeep Cherokee and this is done through the number 4 pin that is at the 1:00 position when looking at the vehicle. Please note the attached image. I suggest you first place a voltmeter to the pin to ensure you do not already have a hot pin. If your vehicle has the tow package you should already have voltage present on...
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  • Fitment of the TorkLift GlowStep Camper Scissor Steps
  • The TorkLift GlowStep Camper Scissor Steps, # TLA7806 weighs 40 lbs. They can be removed from their mount point. Yes, when it is folded, will be about 15". These are not spring loaded but easily retracted.
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  • Is The Price For TorkLift Custom Frame-Mounted Camper Tie-Downs - Front # TLD2142 For The Pair
  • Yes, the price you see for the TorkLift Custom Frame-Mounted Camper Tie-Downs - Front # TLD2142 is for the pair of front tie-downs. Note: This tie-downs are a compatible fit for a 2019 Ram 3500 with an 8 Foot Bed - with board or step extending under bed and with a factory installed hitch or a TorkLift SuperHitch Magnum 30K. If you need help finding the correct camper tie-downs for your application I'll just need to know the length of your Ram's bed, whether or not there are running...
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  • Is the Kwikee RV electric Step Available.
  • We currently do have the Replacement Step, Motor, and Control for Kwikee RV Electric Steps - Revolution Series # LC3726041 and it is available.
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  • Difference Between No Ground Contact vs. Ground Contact for RV Steps
  • The only difference in steps that are faceted as having Ground Contact or No Ground Contact is that the steps that have ground contact have a portion of the steps that comes in complete contact with the ground while those labeled No Ground Contact are not supported by the ground at all. For example, the TorkLift GlowStep Stow N' Go Scissor Steps with Landing Gear # TLA7833 have landing gear feet that support the steps via full ground contact while the Flexco Manual Pull-Out Steps for...
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  • What are the TorkLift Part Numbers for Frame-Mounted Camper Tie-Downs # TL44FR & # TL84FR?
  • The TorkLift Custom Frame-Mounted Camper Tie-Downs Front # TL44FR is the TorkLift part number C2226. The Rear # TL84FR is the TorkLift part number C3222. These are the correct parts for your 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Long Bed Dually with the factory receiver and no steps/running boards under the bed. I recommend using the TorkLift Locking FastGun Turnbuckles # TLS9529-2-LK to secure your slide in camper on your Silverado. These have a stainless steel construction with black powder...
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  • Recommended Replacement RV Steps For 2013 Montana Fifth Wheel Trailer
  • You are correct. the RV steps we offer are 24-inches wide regardless of the amount of steps. I recommend installing replacement steps like part # SMFP-4400. These are 24 inch wide steps. The mounting base dimensions are 27 inches wide x 9-inches deep. You would need to build up the mounting location on your RV to work with these steps.
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  • Weight of TorkLift GlowStep Revolution Scissor Steps TLA8004
  • The TorkLift GlowStep Revolution Scissor Steps with Landing Gear # TLA8004 weighs 55 lbs. These particular steps fit an entry height of 32-1/2" to 44" and the steps themselves are 22" wide x 8" deep to ensure plenty of footing. They can even be locked with the Pin Lock for TorkLift GlowStep Scissor Steps # TLA7509 and if you'd like, for added stability when traversing the steps you can add a handrail, the TorkLift GlowGuide Handrail # TLA7621. I have added a link below to a video review...
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