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Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-01-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,698
Posted By WIBadger
The question posed by the OP has been answered...

The question posed by the OP has been answered (see, for example, post #6).

I noticed, however, a few comments that I believe warrant further clarification.

Post #14 stated, in part, "Only...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-11-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,006
Posted By WIBadger
I would recommend that you take your rig (when...

I would recommend that you take your rig (when loaded) to a CAT scale (or something similar) and weigh your truck and trailer. Once you have some actual data, you can use that to follow Michelin's...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-07-2015, 02:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,695
Posted By WIBadger
Ummm .... what bacteria (names? genus? species?)...

Ummm .... what bacteria (names? genus? species?) help keep the odors down? Just curious.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-07-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,977
Posted By WIBadger
ctbailey1 @ post #15: "just determine the...

ctbailey1 @ post #15:

"just determine the gauge and buy the next size heavier gauge wire???" WRONG. BAD ADVICE TO SOMEONE WHO KNOWS "NEXT TO ZIP ABOUT WORKING WITH ELECTRICAL DODADS. (see post...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-07-2015, 09:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,977
Posted By WIBadger
skylarkva @ post #14: I realize you have...

skylarkva @ post #14:

I realize you have already spent some money on the fabricated battery tray. However, I would have recommended that you NOT do that. As I understand from your write-up, the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-07-2015, 09:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,695
Posted By WIBadger
As others have noted, the tank sensors are...

As others have noted, the tank sensors are anything but accurate. I would recommend that you use the black tank flush connection instead of just draining the black tank. The use of a clear sewer...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-01-2015, 01:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,170
Posted By WIBadger
It is normal for the unit to emit a...

It is normal for the unit to emit a slight/minor/small hum sound. In fact, I'll bet you dollars to donuts that those who didn't hear a humming sound will hear the hum if one listens carefully in a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-28-2015, 03:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,212
Posted By WIBadger
In conjunction with Camper Bob's suggestion, I...

In conjunction with Camper Bob's suggestion, I would add that in the event your bottom is covered/sealed, look for two white tubes (about an inch apart from each other) extending downward underneath...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-28-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,266
Posted By WIBadger
You won't find too many places for parking your...

You won't find too many places for parking your TT that will be "near" Wrigley Field.

However, one option might be to stay in a nearby hotel and park your TT in the hotel parking lot. I realize...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-28-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,212
Posted By WIBadger
What happens if you open the fresh water tank...

What happens if you open the fresh water tank drain valve? (this is different from the low point water valve on the bottom of the trailer that you opened)
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-23-2015, 12:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,215
Posted By WIBadger
Scoutr2 -- I don't know off-hand the specifics...

Scoutr2 -- I don't know off-hand the specifics for your aluminum mags. You might want to give Jayco a call to determine the mnfr of your wheels and go from there.

However, You can usually just...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-23-2015, 11:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,215
Posted By WIBadger
I believe in balancing the TT tires. Most mnfrs...

I believe in balancing the TT tires. Most mnfrs don't because of the added cost. Many folks have chimed-in on this topic over the past few years (ie, balance vs not to balance), so I'm not gonna...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-17-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,301
Posted By WIBadger
If your only source of power is shore power...

If your only source of power is shore power (120VAC) after disconnecting the batteries and nothing works, you might have a defective converter (note: I'm not familiar with converter on your 2015...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-17-2015, 12:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,297
Posted By WIBadger
See this link for some info. RV.Net Open Roads...

See this link for some info. RV.Net Open Roads Forum: PDI Checklist for NEW 2015 model from dealer (https://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/28033589/gotomsg/28033633.cfm)

Your...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-17-2015, 12:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,297
Posted By WIBadger
PDI = Pre-Delivery Inspection.

PDI = Pre-Delivery Inspection.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-17-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,948
Posted By WIBadger
You asked is there any one who has had a buying...

You asked is there any one who has had a buying and installation experience ... anywhere within Florida?

I can't answer that question.

However, to get some insightful feedback for your planned...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-17-2015, 04:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,049
Posted By WIBadger
With regards to Grumpy's and Silverark's reason...

With regards to Grumpy's and Silverark's reason (ie, lightning strikes) for selecting a portable/pedestal EMS over a hardwire installed EMS and follow-up comments:





With all due respect, I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-07-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,340
Posted By WIBadger
Not sure if Jayco is currently making its own...

Not sure if Jayco is currently making its own cabinets. In the past, they obtained wood products from Middlebury Hardwoods. See https://mhpi.us/

I suggest you give them a call: 574-825-9524. ...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-21-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,205
Posted By WIBadger
That's terrible!!! Where was your trailer when...

That's terrible!!! Where was your trailer when the batteries were stolen? Storage? Campground?
Forum: Forum Admin and Announcements 07-18-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,515
Posted By WIBadger
Jayco a Sponsor of Tour de France!!!

Folks -- I was watching the Tour de France last evening and noticed the Jayco brand name on a helmet. Upon checking into this, I learned that there is a Jayco VIS team:

Formed in 1995, The Jayco...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-13-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,446
Posted By WIBadger
For the essentials with full-hookups, I've...

For the essentials with full-hookups, I've prepared a basic list in the order of need upon your arrival at the campground site:

(note: before departing, sanitize the water system and check all...
Forum: Tech Talk 05-13-2014, 08:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,578
Posted By WIBadger
You may find the following link of some value re:...

You may find the following link of some value re: hot skin conditions:

https://www.heartlandowners.org/showthread.php/25623-RV-Hot-Skin-electrical-shocks
Forum: Tech Talk 04-22-2014, 05:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,161
Posted By WIBadger
I noticed that you have a 2006 Jayco TT. I,...

I noticed that you have a 2006 Jayco TT.

I, too, have a 2006 Jayco, and I think Jayco installed Magnadyne speakers as part of its 5.1 system during that build era:

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If this looks like...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 04-18-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,414
Posted By WIBadger
Thank you to everyone for the wealth of info -- I...

Thank you to everyone for the wealth of info -- I really appreciated it. I will spend some time digesting the info and circle back with questions if necessary.

dalenoel - thank you very much for...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 04-17-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,414
Posted By WIBadger
UP Michigan: CGs and Sightseeing?

Some friends are planning to do a one week RV / motorhome trip this summer and were wondering if you have any suggestions for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan? Any specific RV parks or chains of parks...
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