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Forum: Classifieds Archives 07-11-2015, 02:50 PM
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Posted By Merlinspop
2010 Jayflight 26BH

Hi all,

I'm looking to sell my 26BH. Actually, I'm planning to sell my F150, and without that, I'm limited to camping in the storage lot, and they frown on that.

The unit's in good shape,...
Forum: Campfire Chat 07-07-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 81,345
Views: 3,700,506
Posted By Merlinspop
Square Peg

Square Peg
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 07-06-2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,008
Posted By Merlinspop
I did drain the tank and bypass the WH before...

I did drain the tank and bypass the WH before winter, but didn't blow it out or anything. Don't know what else I can do for the WH. Not winterizing cost me the toilet valve and water pump (new one...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 07-06-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,008
Posted By Merlinspop
Epilogue

Took it to the dealer last weekend and brought it home today.

Tank was cracked. Replaced.
As long as they had it, I asked them to eyeball my toilet repair and pump replacement (and mount it to...
Forum: Campfire Chat 06-28-2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 10,400
Views: 1,175,521
Posted By Merlinspop
Took it back to the original dealer to...

Took it back to the original dealer to fix/replace the water heater and a couple little things. :(
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-28-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,884
Posted By Merlinspop
Update: Replacement screen solved the air...

Update:

Replacement screen solved the air sucking issue. One thing down.

Fridge: got good and cold on gas, but first I tried electric (shore power), and there was no noticeable temp drop in...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-28-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,008
Posted By Merlinspop
The tank was drained and bypassed before winter....

The tank was drained and bypassed before winter. Unfortunately, I didn't winterize the rest of the plumbing and am paying the price for that as well (new toilet valve, new water pump and counting.). ...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-28-2014, 08:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,008
Posted By Merlinspop
Pressure relief valve

So... It turns out that last week when I checked my systems, I had forgotten to open the bypass valves to the water heater. But that just kept my head from exploding....

Connected to the house...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-27-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,884
Posted By Merlinspop
Air sucking pump/strainer.... I'm going to go get...

Air sucking pump/strainer.... I'm going to go get a new strainer on my way home tonight and give that a try tomorrow.

Water heater.... does absolutely nothing. BUT....Sitting here at work while...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 06-26-2014, 09:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,350
Posted By Merlinspop
Post a picture or it didn't happen!

Post a picture or it didn't happen!
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-26-2014, 09:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,884
Posted By Merlinspop
Still Pump and now Water Heater problems.

Okay... so the little washer (CW gave me one for free... I think they felt sorry for me having made the 60 mile R/T 3 times that day).

It didn't work. Sucks air with the screen on and runs...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-21-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,884
Posted By Merlinspop
Found the culprit! When I took the screen off...

Found the culprit! When I took the screen off the dead pump, I must have lost a gasket that goes in the female (outflow) connector. When I removed the screen and connected the line from the tank...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-21-2014, 01:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,884
Posted By Merlinspop
I thought I had checked all that, but it's...

I thought I had checked all that, but it's always possible. I walked away from it to reset and worked on something else for a while. I'll go back and trace everything front to back in a bit.

As...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-21-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,884
Posted By Merlinspop
26BH plumbing problems

I'm paying the price for failing to winterize last fall (plenty of excuses, but that's all they are). Be that as it may, I've got some problems that I'd appreciate some advice on.

I have a 2010...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-08-2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,356
Posted By Merlinspop
Troubled toilet 26BH

Camping World didn't have the valve in stock but ordered it for me PLUS shipping cost. Luckily, I checked with my buddy Google and found another RV shop 10 miles further down the road with one on...
Forum: Recall Notices 07-08-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 22,571
Posted By Merlinspop
Possible toilet valve leaks

The leak looks to be just at or just above where the supply line attaches. First troubleshooting this morning will be to put a wrench on it and see if its loose. Baring that, there are a few rv...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-07-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,356
Posted By Merlinspop
Troubled toilet 26BH

It's regular PVC? So if nothing else I can cap it off then use the shower wand as the water source to flush.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-07-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,356
Posted By Merlinspop
Troubled toilet 26BH

Oh, yeah... It's a 2010.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-07-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,356
Posted By Merlinspop
Troubled toilet 26BH

Greetings... I've had issues in the past with my toilet valve spritzing, particularly when someone weighing exactly my weight is sitting on it. Took it to the dealer twice, but neither time were...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-05-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,534
Posted By Merlinspop
Hershey Meadow Campground, Hershey, PA

Remember that you can get into the park the evening before for free and into the park an hour before general admission since the campground is a Hershey property.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-05-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,354
Posted By Merlinspop
Cord for blinds

I have a 26BH with just the simple pleated shades. Last summer, one of the cords snapped on me, and I've put off getting around to fixing it.

Now I want to fix it as part of getting everything up...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-08-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,736
Posted By Merlinspop
First de-winterizing woes

Well, we're late getting our 26BH out from storage. So far, I've had a few lessons taught to me by the trailer, but I think I've recovered from my bone-headedness.

- [biggie first] I forgot to...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-12-2011, 06:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,961
Posted By Merlinspop
A quick way to check you level is to take a...

A quick way to check you level is to take a container of really hot water and pour it down the side of the tank. Then feel it with your hand. Where the hot metal turns to cool metal is where the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-08-2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By Merlinspop
Great thought, FPMIII. I'll give that a look.

Great thought, FPMIII. I'll give that a look.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-08-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By Merlinspop
Yeah, It might very well be kinked in there, but...

Yeah, It might very well be kinked in there, but I have rattled, twisted, and otherwise tried to get more out. But I'm not gonna yank it much.

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