Leveling your Rig

Seiryu

Seiryu

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I went camping recently to try out my new roof top tent and the camp ground was on a little slope. What are some tips on how to level my Jeep if i cant find level ground to camp for the night? Thank you.
 
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I use rv blocks to help get level. May not be prefect but has worked well for me. Also be sure to use wheel chalks and e-brake so you don't go rolling off in the middle of the night.

I got the Camco FasTen 2x2 leveling blocks. They stack up nice and neat and the handle keeps them together so they aren't flying all over the place.
 
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If you have traction boards, they make it easier to level your vehicle. Others bring 2x4 lumbar, and stack them under the low spot. Whatever works, and depending on what you have for room, as leveling blocks can also be good, as the post above has mentioned.
 
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Desert Runner said:
If you have traction boards, they make it easier to level your vehicle. Others bring 2x4 lumbar, and stack them under the low spot. Whatever works, and depending on what you have for room, as leveling blocks can also be good, as the post above has mentioned.
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Thank you for your in puts
 
There also Go Treads that use can multipurpose, get out of stuck sand or snow and leveling. I also saw a video on YouTube of guy cutting up Horse stall mat into 1 foot strips. He used those to stack and be level but they don't break like the Camco product. Brent
 
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I too have some of the RV blocks. I'd just use them but I don't have a RTT. And since I already have some for the camper I'd just bring them. Cheep and easy to use.
 
I like to use my shovel when possible. Digging and dropping into a slight hole makes it easier to get level in my experience. Also easier to deal with the rtt on an already tall rig. When the ground is to hard I go the rock/ firewood route.
 
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Dave K said:
I like to use my shovel when possible. Digging and dropping into a slight hole makes it easier to get level in my experience. Also easier to deal with the rtt on an already tall rig. When the ground is to hard I go the rock/ firewood route.
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I never though of using my shovel to make it level. Thank you for this.
 
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