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Old 10-17-2016, 04:55 AM   #1
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Yes, lifting the unit by placing the jack under the axle is the most common cause of bent axles. The tight turn theory has no merit, the force is absorbed by the tires, not the axle. The lateral force on the axle is not a cause for bending.
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