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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-02-2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,177
Posted By toolman22ia
Very nice rig. Looks very similar to mine. That...

Very nice rig. Looks very similar to mine. That garden window is sweet. I havent seen that option yet, very nice.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-27-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,177
Posted By toolman22ia
I pull an 04 designer 31 rls with an 02 2500hd....

I pull an 04 designer 31 rls with an 02 2500hd. Gvw is 9500. I put air bags on because hitch weight was over 2400lbs loaded. It squatted the rear a bit, thats why i got the bags. My truck has the 8.1...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-27-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,420
Posted By toolman22ia
Your truck must be something special. I sometimes...

Your truck must be something special. I sometimes cant even get up my driveway without 4wd. I sure as hell couldnt pull thru a blizzard without it, and the only way i could pull someone out of the...
Forum: Camp Cooking 02-24-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,828
Posted By toolman22ia
we use coleman roadtrip. folds up nicely for...

we use coleman roadtrip. folds up nicely for storage and works so good we even use it at home sometimes.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-24-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,177
Posted By toolman22ia
2680 is exactly right. you can look up any jayco...

2680 is exactly right. you can look up any jayco camper on jayco's archive
https://www.jayco.com/php/products/archive.popup.php
and by the way, you may have to consider getting rear airbags
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-22-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,592
Posted By toolman22ia
Price wise the gooseneck adaptor is aound 350-400...

Price wise the gooseneck adaptor is aound 350-400 bucks. MY truck already had the gooseneck hitch. The jayco dealer installed the adaptor on my 04 designer. They said tons of folks use them and no...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-22-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,420
Posted By toolman22ia
Put it this way. 4wd is great if you need it. If...

Put it this way. 4wd is great if you need it. If you dont need it then you dont have to use it. I wouldnt consider a truck without 4wd here in sw iowa. If i were in the south and only stayed at paved...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-21-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,420
Posted By toolman22ia
Everyone is entitled to they`re opinion. If my...

Everyone is entitled to they`re opinion. If my rear tires are spinning im using 4wheel drive. Ive never tore anything up using 4 lo ever. I think the only way you would tear anything up is if you...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-21-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,592
Posted By toolman22ia
I use a fifth wheel adaptor on my 31 rls. Have...

I use a fifth wheel adaptor on my 31 rls. Have never had any problems. Have way more room in the bed for other stuff.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-19-2011, 05:03 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,420
Posted By toolman22ia
I agree, sometimes when backing in 4 lo, you...

I agree, sometimes when backing in 4 lo, you barely even need to touch the gas. Makes a huge difference.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-18-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,576
Posted By toolman22ia
That's what i was guessing. We have heard a lot...

That's what i was guessing. We have heard a lot of good about them.
Thanks for your help!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-16-2011, 06:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,576
Posted By toolman22ia
We can in iowa i beleive the max length is 70ft....

We can in iowa i beleive the max length is 70ft. The local judge has an f250 crew cab 38ft cedar creek, and pulls an 18 ft lund behind that. Im guessing its over 70 ft but dont know. Im with...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-16-2011, 06:44 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,420
Posted By toolman22ia
We camp in some tight spots here in sw iowa. Some...

We camp in some tight spots here in sw iowa. Some of the sights have big hills and some are on gravel. 4 wheel peel in lo range can be very helpful, and sometimes a must.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-16-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,576
Posted By toolman22ia
\ We are from Shenandoah, IA, just 60 miles...

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We are from Shenandoah, IA, just 60 miles south of you and was just wondering who did the hitch for you.
Thanks
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-14-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,576
Posted By toolman22ia
thanks for the help... not sure if i would do...

thanks for the help... not sure if i would do this anyhow, its just that sometimes we need a small trailer to haul more firewood with, and sometimes we strap an 8' fishing boat on the trailer. when...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-14-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,576
Posted By toolman22ia
Hitch on the back of Designer Fifth Wheel

I was just wondering if anyone has a hitch on the back of their camper to pull another small trailer, boat, etc. I have a 2004 Designer 31RLS and it has brackets to mount a hitch that would be 72"...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-06-2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,371
Posted By toolman22ia
Sounds fun wish i live in the south sometimes....

Sounds fun wish i live in the south sometimes. Its 2o degrees and misserable here i iowa. We have about a foot of snow on the ground and wont be going out anytime soon. I did check out a county park...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-06-2011, 05:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,371
Posted By toolman22ia
Very nice forums. Hope to get to know you all.

Very nice forums. Hope to get to know you all.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-31-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,151
Posted By toolman22ia
My camper is an 04 designer it came with the...

My camper is an 04 designer it came with the goodyear marathon radials. They are still on there, so they must not be too bad. Ive pulled all over the country, even on plenty of gravel. Keep tire...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-31-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,749
Posted By toolman22ia
I have one on mine. Im a firm beleiver. I use the...

I have one on mine. Im a firm beleiver. I use the goose neck adaptor to tow my 5er. The tripod fits snug inside the adaptor. It keeps mine from rocking considerabley.
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-30-2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,371
Posted By toolman22ia
probably be late march before i can get the out....

probably be late march before i can get the out. I cant wait.
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-29-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,371
Posted By toolman22ia
New on the block

Hello everyone, Nice to meet you all. From sw iowa, cold and snow here, camper looks loneley.
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