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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-20-2022, 09:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,997
Posted By teejaywhy
"Oh, H*LL NO." Q: How do you know when a CW...

"Oh, H*LL NO."

Q: How do you know when a CW service manager is lying?
A: His/Her lips are moving.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-08-2018, 04:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,110
Posted By teejaywhy
Wow, 0.08 cents per gallon. Save a penny on 12...

Wow, 0.08 cents per gallon. Save a penny on 12 gallons. :rolleyes:
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-09-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,093
Posted By teejaywhy
Well then, he's OFF TOPIC!! ha ha ...

Well then, he's OFF TOPIC!! ha ha

:Beerchug:

<nevermind>
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-09-2014, 02:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,093
Posted By teejaywhy
Great information, but not particularly useful...

Great information, but not particularly useful for the OP who has a pop-up tent trailer and asking how to use the small 1.7 cuft 3-way fridge.
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-08-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,093
Posted By teejaywhy
It is possible to run a 3-way fridge on DC while...

It is possible to run a 3-way fridge on DC while in transit. The 12V must come from the "charge line" from the tow vehicle. You must have both the TV wired to supply 12V to the charge line and the...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-16-2014, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,022
Posted By teejaywhy
Technically speaking, the battery isn't powering...

Technically speaking, the battery isn't powering the converter, just providing an alternate source of 12VDC power. Without 110V AC, the converter is cold and silent.

The converter uses 110V AC...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-16-2014, 05:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,675
Posted By teejaywhy
Doesn't work without electricity so not the best...

Doesn't work without electricity so not the best accessory for me.
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 08-24-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,744
Posted By teejaywhy
Which breaker was tripping? The 15A breaker in...

Which breaker was tripping? The 15A breaker in the trailer or the 30A breaker at the campground's electric post?
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 08-24-2014, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,327
Posted By teejaywhy
A 2014 model - can you have the dealer fix it...

A 2014 model - can you have the dealer fix it under warranty?
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 08-13-2014, 08:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,656
Posted By teejaywhy
The propane detector should only be drawing...

The propane detector should only be drawing <0.1A. Over a month's time it will drain your battery and so it is recommended to disconnect the battery while not in use. I just pull the in-line fuse...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 08-12-2014, 07:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,951
Posted By teejaywhy
Many people do power the trailer when closed up...

Many people do power the trailer when closed up in order to use the converter to charge the battery. Some mfgrs recommend against it. The concern would be overheating of the converter in a...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 07-18-2014, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,503
Posted By teejaywhy
This ^^^

This ^^^
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 07-18-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,047
Posted By teejaywhy
You can't fill the onboard tank from the city...

You can't fill the onboard tank from the city water feed.

There is a check valve to prevent this.

You will find a dedicated fill port to fill the tank.

The pump is only used to pump water...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 07-02-2014, 06:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,372
Posted By teejaywhy
This is where mine is located (2005 Baja 10Z) and...

This is where mine is located (2005 Baja 10Z) and from following other forum discussions, seems to be the common Jayco location.

To find it, you just need to raise the roof about 6 or 8". The...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 07-01-2014, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,372
Posted By teejaywhy
two things to check after replacing the burned...

two things to check after replacing the burned out bulb.

- KILL SWITCH - on Jaycos, typically located just inside the bottom of the roof near the rear driver's side lift post. This switch opens...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 06-27-2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,995
Posted By teejaywhy
Recommend a 3-stage "smart charger" for best...

Recommend a 3-stage "smart charger" for best battery maintenance.

Here is a great battery FAQ with info about charging
https://www.solar-electric.com/deep-cycle-battery-faq.html#Battery%20Charging
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 06-26-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 21,969
Posted By teejaywhy
The WFCO 8700 series is often recommended on...

The WFCO 8700 series is often recommended on other popup forums. They have the nice feature of a 3-stage battery charger built-in and will fit the footprint of the Elixir.
A good source is...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 06-26-2014, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,995
Posted By teejaywhy
If the converter has a switch (OFF-BATT-CONV)...

If the converter has a switch (OFF-BATT-CONV) then, unfortunately, it does not have battery charging capability.
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 06-24-2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 21,969
Posted By teejaywhy
Assuming you have the same Elixir ELX-30...

Assuming you have the same Elixir ELX-30 converter used in my 2005 Baja, here is a paragraph from the User Manual:

"Features:
...
3. Overload Protection
If your power demand (including lights,...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 12-03-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,496
Posted By teejaywhy
As far as the wide temperature swings, this is a...

As far as the wide temperature swings, this is a function of the thermostat. The cheap stock thermostats typically allow a big swing in temps - for example - with the thermostat set to 60, the...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 11-13-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,120
Posted By teejaywhy
I replaced the OEM Dunlops on my 2005 10Z two...

I replaced the OEM Dunlops on my 2005 10Z two summers ago. Virtually no tread wear but they were starting to check.

To keep the mud tire look in the 235/75R15, the choices are limited and not...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-23-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,241
Posted By teejaywhy
Would be nice if the OP came back and gave an...

Would be nice if the OP came back and gave an update on the camper and if they bought it or not.
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-10-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,607
Posted By teejaywhy
You can make a boat with a screen door using that...

You can make a boat with a screen door using that stuff!!
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-09-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,307
Posted By teejaywhy
This message is for the Original Poster,...

This message is for the Original Poster, concerned about the fan.

The fan is typically thermally activated and runs as needed to keep the unit cool. I would tend to believe the shop that told you...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 08-23-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,097
Posted By teejaywhy
While Roy's setup is indeed nice, it is not...

While Roy's setup is indeed nice, it is not really necessary for someone just wanting to charge a cell phone or ipod or run the laptop. The single battery that comes with the trailer has plenty of...
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