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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-08-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,565
Posted By RLD0361
I've got the 2011 314BDS Superlite w/ new Reese...

I've got the 2011 314BDS Superlite w/ new Reese Dual Cam sway @ 1200 lb bars. i use 5 links and I don't have any issues towing. Memeorial day weekend we had some high cross winds traveling and no...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-11-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,064
Posted By RLD0361
Heard from the local Jayco dealer yesterday about...

Heard from the local Jayco dealer yesterday about the brake issue. All 4 grease seals failed! Dealer (who was not the selling dealer) was trying to blame me as they said this could not have...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-30-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,064
Posted By RLD0361
The trailer brakes did not lock up when I tested...

The trailer brakes did not lock up when I tested them before I went on the road. I had inconsistent braking last year, however with those self adjusting brakes, I did not know what to expect. With...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-29-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,064
Posted By RLD0361
Angry 2011 314BDS - Brake Issues

I've been towing trailers for 20 years and I never had this condition. I have a Prodigy brake controller. When coming home today with the trailer in tow, I had very minimal braking from the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-26-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,029
Posted By RLD0361
yes. you need to remove that panel under the...

yes. you need to remove that panel under the closet. you will need your owners manual to see which valves need to be turned and the direction to turn them.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-14-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,663
Posted By RLD0361
What is your price that you consider not breaking...

What is your price that you consider not breaking the bank? I have the bike rack option (cargo tray/bike rack) from Jayco on our trailer that slides out when I need it. It came with the trailer,...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-25-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,701
Posted By RLD0361
I spoke with my dealer today about the bent tip...

I spoke with my dealer today about the bent tip ups. They confirmed that it could happen when the tow vehicle is in a sharp angle with the trailer.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-22-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,701
Posted By RLD0361
Texas A&M, I have a Eagle Super Lite 314BDS...

Texas A&M,

I have a Eagle Super Lite 314BDS which is the similar to your trailer. I just had the new Reese Dual Cam HP Straight Line w/ 1200 lbs bars installed. The dealer service tech who...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-04-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,352
Posted By RLD0361
Took it back to the dealer today with my list of...

Took it back to the dealer today with my list of issues. The dealer is great and I have no qualms with them. It just seems the RV industry is about 30 years behind the auto industry when it comes...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-03-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,352
Posted By RLD0361
Stove/Oven Issue

Just got back from maiden voyage with the new trailer. First, must say that this is our first Jayco. I am not impressed with Jayco quality control. When using the oven last week we discovered the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-23-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,252
Posted By RLD0361
Low point drain

I just sanitized my potable water tank. I had filled it completely, pressurized the system and ran water through all of the lines. My issue is that when I drained the tank, nothing came out of the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-13-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,447
Posted By RLD0361
When I store our trailer in the winter, we...

When I store our trailer in the winter, we mothball it using about 2 boxes of the round mothballs and envelopes. We buy the a box of 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 envelopes and use a hole punch to place several...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-23-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,189
Posted By RLD0361
2011 314bds

I just picked up my trailer yesterday and brought it home from the dealers. I went 80 miles. It towed nicely, no issues. No brake issues what so ever. This trailer sits higher than my previous...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-09-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,955
Posted By RLD0361
Where did you notice the brake smell? Do you...

Where did you notice the brake smell? Do you notice any brake dust on the front wheels of the tow vehicle? Possible issue could be the brake controller is not set correctly. Your tow vehicle brakes...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-05-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,992
Posted By RLD0361
Don't mess with it if it is under warranty. Have...

Don't mess with it if it is under warranty. Have the dealer figure it out. There is probably some adjustment they have to do. I had similar issues on a previous trailer with water coming into a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-27-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,059
Posted By RLD0361
Are the tires balanced when they come from the...

Are the tires balanced when they come from the factory? I replaced the 4 tires on my last trailer and did not see any weight balances on them when they came off. Also, one tire dealer told to...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-07-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,084
Posted By RLD0361
what year chevy? My 08 Silverado HD is rated for...

what year chevy? My 08 Silverado HD is rated for up to 1500 lb tongue with weight distribution...if there is a factory installed receiver there should be a label on the receiver with weight...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-06-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,084
Posted By RLD0361
At minimum you need to add 60lbs for the propane...

At minimum you need to add 60lbs for the propane and whatever a battery weighs (30?). So roughly you are at 1050, which is over the 1000 lb bars you have. 1200 lb bars should handle it. What did...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-04-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,403
Posted By RLD0361
Gregga, yes they do. There is a storage...

Gregga, yes they do. There is a storage compartment in those seats and that is where teh cushions are.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-01-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,403
Posted By RLD0361
We bought one in the fall and I'm taking delivery...

We bought one in the fall and I'm taking delivery of it next month. My only issue are those 2 dinette seats that extend out, however the table does not extend. What were the designers/engineers...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-21-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,796
Posted By RLD0361
I do recall my wife inquiring about the pull out...

I do recall my wife inquiring about the pull out faucet/sprayer with our dealer. They quoted me $240 for that setup. Trailer has the same color scheme as ours.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-21-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 29,508
Posted By RLD0361
Jayco 314 BDS. First time Jayco owner.

Jayco 314 BDS. First time Jayco owner.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-15-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,796
Posted By RLD0361
I just bough a 2011 Eagle Super Lite 314BDS. It...

I just bough a 2011 Eagle Super Lite 314BDS. It has a 22 inch tv w/ high rise faucet. I think you were looking at the Jayco Eagle as that had the 26 inch TV.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-15-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,586
Posted By RLD0361
I'm on my fourth truck (had 1 Ford, 2 Dodge, and...

I'm on my fourth truck (had 1 Ford, 2 Dodge, and now Chevy). From my experience, all 3 have done a fine job towing. Trailer Life just did an article comparing all three 2500's and it was a close...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-29-2011, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,734
Posted By RLD0361
We bought a 2011 314BDS in November also and are...

We bought a 2011 314BDS in November also and are looking forward to this spring for the first campout. Didn't get the outdoor kitchen as I wanted that space for storage. What do you think of the...
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