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Subject:Re: What do you use for leveling?
From:Simon Reinhardt
Date:Mon, 12 Jul 2004 20:58:17 -0600

On Jul 12, 2004, at 8:38 PM, BA wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 23:07:23 -0400, you wrote:
>
>> <snip>
>> Is it really so horrible to level the vanagon under one wheel only?
>> Or am I being a fussbudget?
>> <snip>
>>
>> If the end result is "Level" ... then how does the van know it isn't
>> on
>> level ground?
>
> Because one wheel is resting at the lower limit of the suspension, and
> the other three are not.
>
>
> B
>

Isn't the whole point to chock the wheel that is at it's lower limit,
thereby making the van level? In effect, chocks *create* level ground.