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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-14-2017, 10:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,272
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
black tank rinse leak

We encountered a black tank rinse related leak on our 2012 22FB this week. As the black tank was draining I turned on the rinse water, as a I always do at about the 50% point (guessing) and as it...
Forum: Tech Talk 10-30-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,751
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Same problem here. We've now gone through TWO...

Same problem here. We've now gone through TWO Safe-T-Alert CO detector alarm failures on our 2011 22FB camper. SAME identical symptoms. The alarm starts blasting away at some awful ungodly early...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-13-2016, 07:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,293
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Hot temperature in Incandescents

In my JayFlight 2012 22FB the incandescent lamps in my large round ceiling light fixture seem to be running very hot recently. This wasn't the case previously. When I touched the glass cover on the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-18-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,554
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
The faucet replacement is complete and was quite...

The faucet replacement is complete and was quite easy. I used a bathroom faucet from Lowes, model #64374. ('Project Source' brand) I was able to easily remove the plastic nuts securing the water...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-08-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,554
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Thanks for the very helpful suggestions. Will...

Thanks for the very helpful suggestions. Will change out the faucet fixture and then use flexible S/S braided water hookup lines. Hopefully I can get the nuts loosened without too much trouble....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-07-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,554
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Servicing Leaky Bathroom Faucet

Our 2012 22FB has a leaky bathroom facuet. (both hot & cold sides) I need to change it prior to an upcoming trip we're planning down south. The faucet drips both on top and underneath when either...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-01-2014, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,540
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Screen door latching problem

On our 22FB I had a problem where the screen door itself wasn't staying closed. The plastic latch for the screen door was barely making contact behind the black plastic 'keep' plate that keeps it...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-12-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,653
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
I'm happy to report that the "Magic Concoction"...

I'm happy to report that the "Magic Concoction" mixture appears to have worked very well. No BW tank draining issues this time. We added it to the BW tank prior to departure from home and also added...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-11-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,171
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Medicine Cabinet Layout Modification

Here in our 2nd camping season with our 22FB, I did a modification of the medicine/vanity cabinet in the bathroom. I found the location of the factory installation of the cabinet a bit cumbersome...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-25-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,653
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
After reading all the helpful posts here I think...

After reading all the helpful posts here I think that the lack of adequate time needed to break down the toilet paper may be the key to the problem. And 2/3 full prior to draining. Thus usage of...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-24-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,653
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
I've seen those clear coupler fittings online....

I've seen those clear coupler fittings online. Will put on my 'to-buy' list. Good suggestion. And yes we have minimized our TP usage habits as well.
Thanks.
Ed
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-24-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,653
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Thanks for the concoction mixture info. We'll...

Thanks for the concoction mixture info. We'll certainly try that out. Sounds great. Typically we will pull in the the CG on a Thursday night and head home mid-day on Sunday. I'm convinced that the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-23-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,653
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Blackwater Tank Draining Issue

We're out on our 2nd season now with our 22FB and enjoying the Jayco immensely. However this past weekend I encountered, yet once again, a problem when it came time to drain the blackwater tank into...
Forum: Campfire Chat 02-18-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
RV Show Expectations

Since we're all sitting around the campfire here, I'll bring this up. Maybe it's just me. This past weekend my wife and I attended the RV show in Atlantic City. We did enjoy the show, for the most...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-05-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 27,560
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Flat screen TV & cold winter temps

Does anyone know if a flat screen TV left mounted on the wall inside the trailer during the winter months is immune to any adverse effects from the cold winter temperatures? What do most folks do?...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-05-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,579
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Good comments & suggestions. Thank you. I think...

Good comments & suggestions. Thank you. I think I've attended to EVERY possible freshwater line/port in the trailer. (all LPD's, inside & outside shower, galley, head, hot tub, etc ...) I think...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-05-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,579
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Fresh water winterizing: "air pressure" vs "antifreeze"

This is our first year winterizing our 22FB. In the owners manual it explains that there are 2 methods available. One may either choose to blow out and evacuate the fresh water lines using air...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-24-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,633
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Electric Tongue Jack height

I am going to upgrade our manual tongue jack on our 22FB to an electric one. I think I'm going with the Barker VIP 3500 model. (I like the MADE-IN-USA feature) The nice folks at the Barker customer...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-18-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,333
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
I had the opportunity to speak with a technical...

I had the opportunity to speak with a technical support representative at the Jayco factory today.

1. IF your model trailer DOES have a gravity fill inlet port then the FW tank can ONLY be filled...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-15-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,333
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
On page 7-2 in my manual it says "The fresh water...

On page 7-2 in my manual it says "The fresh water tank can be gravity filled or pressure fillled using the fresh water inlet (called city water)." Then that must surely be incorrect.

Also on page...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-15-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,333
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Sanitizing water system help

We're following the owners manual for our new 22FB and trying to sanitize the fresh water system for the first time here at home. When we connect our home water hose to the city water inlet port on...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-13-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,536
Posted By Steamboat_Willie
Electric at campsite: Is there a 'standard'?

After camping "on the water" for many years we recently acquired our new Jayco 22 TT for some "land camping". Nice product. Looking forward to our new adventures. Step by step we'll become familiar...
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