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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 09-14-2015, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,347
Posted By DieselX
I wonder if the fleet chevy's are detuned...

I wonder if the fleet chevy's are detuned somewhat. The one we drive at work is a dog compared to my friends, both 3500's both 2014's both 3.73's. Hmmmmm.
Forum: Fulltiming and Snowbirds 08-30-2015, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,440
Posted By DieselX
I would try to park the rv over the water/sewer...

I would try to park the rv over the water/sewer if possible and skirt it leave a trap door for access to water and valves. I stayed in ND last winter and had no problems like this. Also run your...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 07-21-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,760
Posted By DieselX
I go that route at night. Stop in NJ rest area to...

I go that route at night. Stop in NJ rest area to sleep a bit then leave early to beat DC traffic. After that you are home free!!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-06-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,233
Posted By DieselX
Raise the antenna and make sure your booster is...

Raise the antenna and make sure your booster is on scan for channels. I always get 5-20 free air stations although i'm not a big tv person lol.
Forum: Tech Talk 05-06-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,354
Posted By DieselX
If you have the space in your breaker box for the...

If you have the space in your breaker box for the extra breaker, it's fairly easy. If not, it's a hassle. I put a pad up at my father in laws house complete with a sewer connection, that was easy...
Forum: Campfire Chat 04-30-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,147
Posted By DieselX
Woodford Reserve, neat.

Woodford Reserve, neat.
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 04-23-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,151
Posted By DieselX
I had a trailer we stored at Myrtle Beach for...

I had a trailer we stored at Myrtle Beach for about 5 years. Went to tow it home and both the tires that were facing the sun blew within 100 miles. I fulltime now and I usually wear 'em out before...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-22-2015, 02:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,810
Posted By DieselX
I replaced mine with a digital one. Much nicer...

I replaced mine with a digital one. Much nicer and you can put on a timer so it saves when you're not there.

https://www.rverscorner.com/hunterstat.htm

Mine is newer than this but gives a good...
Forum: Fulltiming and Snowbirds 04-20-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,552
Posted By DieselX
I stayed in North Dakota this winter and I bought...

I stayed in North Dakota this winter and I bought a 100lb. tank that lasted 3 months, but I supplemented with electric heat since I didn't have to pay for it.

Skirting your camper in cold weather...
Forum: Campfire Chat 04-14-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,190,796
Posted By DieselX
Drove mine to PA to start a new job! ...

Drove mine to PA to start a new job!

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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-13-2015, 06:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,108
Posted By DieselX
That's what I do.

That's what I do.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-13-2015, 05:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,333
Posted By DieselX
As long as my doors all operate like they should,...

As long as my doors all operate like they should, I don't notice if the camper is out of level a little anyway. But I do know only open the slides when the camper has been "leveled". I heard mine pop...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-08-2015, 07:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,604
Posted By DieselX
I staked them down in North Dakota, and they...

I staked them down in North Dakota, and they froze to the ground. Had to throw them away as the ripped removing them. I forgot how expensive they were.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-08-2015, 07:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,524
Posted By DieselX
I put some aluminum shims from a beer can that...

I put some aluminum shims from a beer can that helped some, but table still leans. I got used to it now I guess haha. Dang now I'm gonna try to fix it again. Thanks dude.... ;)
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-08-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,752
Posted By DieselX
I got about 20k out of my Marathons before I...

I got about 20k out of my Marathons before I replaced them. Some were worn on the inside part of the tire more than I liked, but I put Marathons back on and will monitor my pressures better now that...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-04-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,200
Posted By DieselX
If they don't have RV lanes I always fill up in...

If they don't have RV lanes I always fill up in the truck section. Never have a problem easy to get in and out and I know when I see a Pilot, Loves et al I can fit in and not block traffic trying to...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-29-2015, 07:28 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,657
Posted By DieselX
Just made it back to NC from a 2 1/2 year tour...

Just made it back to NC from a 2 1/2 year tour including work lol. NC to Fl to CT to AZ to CO to LA to ND and back to NC. also went to CA,MT,SD,UT on some side trips, well 35 states in all haha,...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-26-2015, 04:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,140
Posted By DieselX
I had a wind hit me from the side one time around...

I had a wind hit me from the side one time around Nebraska I pulled over to see because I thought my tires had blown. It depends to me if it's really gusty winds or a steady wind and head/tail or...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-24-2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,004
Posted By DieselX
Yellowstone is huge! if you stay outside the Park...

Yellowstone is huge! if you stay outside the Park it takes hours to get to the center of the park. We ended up renting a cabin inside the park to save driving so much.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-23-2015, 07:28 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 24,219
Posted By DieselX
My last camper was smooth sided and we had...

My last camper was smooth sided and we had problems from day one. Bought an aluminum camper next with no problems the last 4 years. I like the look of the smooth campers but I would be hesitant to...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-23-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,299
Posted By DieselX
I stay a Walmarts often while on the road, but...

I stay a Walmarts often while on the road, but some don't let you for whatever reason. I stay at truckstops if the local Walmarts don't let ya. Never had a problem there. Some states let you stay in...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-20-2015, 02:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,361
Posted By DieselX
I throw mine on my bicycle tray that came with...

I throw mine on my bicycle tray that came with the camper ;)
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 03-19-2015, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,807
Posted By DieselX
I was in North Dakota this winter in my camper....

I was in North Dakota this winter in my camper. If you are going to be in one spot a while then skirting is the best option. Also try to park over the water/sewer connections like under a slide out,...
Forum: Campfire Chat 03-16-2015, 06:05 PM
Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,190,796
Posted By DieselX
Changed the gasket on my toilet flapper and put a...

Changed the gasket on my toilet flapper and put a ball valve on the water supply line to it. Easier than I thought, now my toilet doesn't drain out when I'm at work or asleep lol.
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-11-2015, 05:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,359
Posted By DieselX
My last camper, not a Jayco had all kinds of...

My last camper, not a Jayco had all kinds of problems with fiberglass. I figured they had it figured out by now.

It got so bad when I towed it in for trade in the side ripped off and insulation...
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