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Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 02-02-2019, 02:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,143
Posted By allen8106
With 5000 miles and considered used those prices...

With 5000 miles and considered used those prices are right on!!
Forum: Boondocking 10-18-2018, 11:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,405
Posted By allen8106
My recommendations: Qty 8 - 100W Mono panels -...

My recommendations:
Qty 8 - 100W Mono panels - OK
Qty 4 - 100amp Lithium Battle Born Batteries - OK
Qty 1 - Victron BMV 712 Bluetooth Battery Monitor - Bogart TM2030
Qty 1 - Victron SmartSolar...
Forum: Boondocking 10-18-2018, 11:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,772
Posted By allen8106
Scratch the idea of the microwave, won't happen....

Scratch the idea of the microwave, won't happen. Forget ROI, it's about convenience and self-sufficiency. I did my own installation and sourced my panels used off of Craigslist for $65 each and I...
Forum: Tech Talk 10-18-2018, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,412
Posted By allen8106
I installed a Magnum MMS1012, 1000 watts. I...

I installed a Magnum MMS1012, 1000 watts. I remove the three circuits I wanted to power with the inverter from the distribution panel and wired the inverter hot output line to those three circuits in...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-18-2018, 11:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,716
Posted By allen8106
I knew I was pushing my luck but I ran my TPMS...

I knew I was pushing my luck but I ran my TPMS for 5 years with the OEM rubber valve stems until I had a stem leak on I-40 with only the shoulder to pull off on. After that I changed to all metal...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-14-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,244
Posted By allen8106
I had this happen to me once. found that the...

I had this happen to me once. found that the television had swiveled slightly and the edge of the television had gotten caught under the bottom edge of the counter top.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-11-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,470
Posted By allen8106
I was happy until I bought a new truck and moved...

I was happy until I bought a new truck and moved the hitch from my old 2009 GMC truck to my new 2013 GMC truck and found that when the dealer installed my 5th wheel hitch in my 2009 bed he only used...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 12-08-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,090
Posted By allen8106
Same here, replaced it, problem gone.

Same here, replaced it, problem gone.
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 12-08-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 21,625
Posted By allen8106
I had the same problem. I found that two of the...

I had the same problem. I found that two of the small pin connectors on the ends of the wire from the ignitor had come out of the ignitor button thingy. If you push back on the stove top then lift up...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-19-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,951
Posted By allen8106
Shocking 5th wheel--Literally

All,

Just a word of warning.

It rained here in Kansas last night so everything is wet. We are headed to the lake for the week on Thursday so this morning I was out doing some prep work. I have...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-16-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,319
Posted By allen8106
I have a 2009 GMC 2500 gasser pulling a 2010...

I have a 2009 GMC 2500 gasser pulling a 2010 31.5RLDS, towed it to california and back last May. No issues at all. Love the truck and the 5ver.
Forum: Campfire Chat 03-03-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 510
Views: 117,353
Posted By allen8106
I had considered doing this but I only have a 3/4...

I had considered doing this but I only have a 3/4 ton gasser and my wife told my I was crazy. If anything were to ever happen where I would lose my current job I would seriously consider this job.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-09-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,197
Posted By allen8106
The best light truck tire you can afford. Based...

The best light truck tire you can afford. Based on everything I have read on two different RV forums stay away from ALL trailer tires regardless of manufacturer or country of origin.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-09-2013, 06:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,565
Posted By allen8106
Bad idea, all furnaces are designed to operate a...

Bad idea, all furnaces are designed to operate a a specifice static pressure. By adding a damper or closing/blocking vents you change that static pressure which can cause the furnace to overheat and...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-27-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,565
Posted By allen8106
If you talk to Jayco they will discourage this. I...

If you talk to Jayco they will discourage this. I work in residential HVAC and it's not a lot different than RV HVAC, RV HVAC is just smaller versions. If you use an adjustable vent you run the risk...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-20-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,890
Posted By allen8106
I have had two of the Barkers and they have both...

I have had two of the Barkers and they have both developed leaks. I'll never buy another one.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-17-2012, 07:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,392
Posted By allen8106
RLS = Rear Living, Slide RLDS = Rear Living,...

RLS = Rear Living, Slide
RLDS = Rear Living, Double Slide
RLTS = Rear Living, Triple Slide
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-31-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,225
Posted By allen8106
Wind Gods

Never leave your awning out over night. You will anger the winds gods and will wake up finding your awning on the roof where it's not supposed to be!!!!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-18-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,853
Posted By allen8106
It's not just old tires that have problems. I...

It's not just old tires that have problems. I bought a 2007 Puma, new in January 2007. I towed it home approximately 500 miles and parked it in a temporary parking spot. Two days later when I went...
Forum: Jayco Mods 03-10-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By allen8106
Whats the model on the ice maker if you don't...

Whats the model on the ice maker if you don't mind??
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-10-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,234
Posted By allen8106
I have a 2010 Eagle 315RLDS with the same...

I have a 2010 Eagle 315RLDS with the same problem. I burn up in the bedroom while it's cold in the living area. I have one vent in the living area, one small round vent at the foot of the stairs, one...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-10-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 25,942
Posted By allen8106
https://www.jaycoowners.com/attachments/photobucket...

https://www.jaycoowners.com/attachments/photobucket/img_63423_0_9286c93f68d627e62497a3b22cd9f00b.jpg

Jake is a 1 1/2 year old American Pit Bull. Best dog I have ever owned except that he tends to...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-07-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,789
Posted By allen8106
I had the same problem on the lower one. My local...

I had the same problem on the lower one. My local RV dealer told me to remove the plastic fitting and replace it with a brass pipe nipple. He sold me the brass nipple for about $1.50. The problem is...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-17-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,549
Posted By allen8106
Here's a scary one!!!! ...

Here's a scary one!!!!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwOqARlw1EI&feature=related
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-17-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,785
Posted By allen8106
The regulator you have is a two stage auto...

The regulator you have is a two stage auto changer over regulator. Ideally you want to open one tank first, this is your "service tank". Make sure the lever on the regulator is pointed towards this...
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