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Posted By Island_tim

Just finished my 1st week of using my TT with the...

Just finished my 1st week of using my TT with the new table-n-chairs. Love it!

Forum: General Jayco RV Chat

03-01-2013, 08:27 AM

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New Living area carpet

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Posted By Island_tim

The carpet that was in my 26BHS did not extend...

The carpet that was in my 26BHS did not extend far below the slide deck so should not be an issue if you have carpet re-installed. I know because I removed my units carpet and installed oak...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

02-21-2013, 08:37 AM

Replies: 41

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Posted By Island_tim

I have completed the conversion to a pedestal...

I have completed the conversion to a pedestal table with chairs and like the change a lot.6528
I built the table and purchased unfinished chairs that I finished myself to match the existing wood...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

01-31-2013, 12:17 AM

Replies: 41

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Posted By Island_tim

I am concerned about just screwing the pedestal...

I am concerned about just screwing the pedestal mounting plate to the plywood subfloor in the slide out. My idea is to add additional thickness to the subfloor by gluing a 1' square oak plate to it...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

01-27-2013, 10:15 PM

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Posted By Island_tim

Marie & Walter - I will build the table myself. ...

Marie & Walter - I will build the table myself. The table will be made out of oak and finished to match the rest of the interior. I considered a trestle support but decided to use a pedestal...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

01-27-2013, 09:32 AM

Replies: 41

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Posted By Island_tim

Thank you all for your replies. All comments are...

Thank you all for your replies. All comments are well recieved.

I too do not need the storage nor the bed. I plan to remodel the dinette for a table that doesn't wiggle and has a drop leaf for...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

01-26-2013, 11:03 AM

Replies: 41

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Posted By Island_tim

dinette - booth or table-n-chairs

I'm thinking about changing my booth type dinette for table-n-chairs and would appreciate any comments about your preference?

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-14-2012, 09:24 PM

Replies: 13

Jay Flight 25BHS

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Posted By Island_tim

I have a 2008 26BHS G2 that I purchased used in...

I have a 2008 26BHS G2 that I purchased used in 2010 and I love it. Although, since I really didn't need the bunks, I took the bunks out and enlarged the bathroom. (see thread in forum 'help me...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-09-2012, 10:10 PM

Replies: 22

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Posted By Island_tim

Great discussions. Thank you all for your...

Great discussions. Thank you all for your replies.

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-07-2012, 08:57 PM

Replies: 22

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Posted By Island_tim

Dear Grumpy, what make of awning do you have? ...

Dear Grumpy, what make of awning do you have?

Tim

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-07-2012, 08:55 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 8,979

Posted By Island_tim

Seann, what is your issue with the Carefree...

Seann, what is your issue with the Carefree awning besides flapping and holding water? Did you get poor service? Is the awning of poor quality?

Thanks again for your response.

Tim

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-07-2012, 08:37 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 8,979

Posted By Island_tim

Thank you for your comments. I will take them...

Thank you for your comments. I will take them into consideration.

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-07-2012, 08:35 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 8,979

Posted By Island_tim

Ernie - thanks for the reply and congrats on...

Ernie - thanks for the reply and congrats on being a retired, cancer survivor! I like that you are living life to the fullest.

I just had a look at the Airwedge website. It took me a minute to...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-07-2012, 06:51 AM

Replies: 22

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Posted By Island_tim

Yes, I'm more interested in what others are...

Yes, I'm more interested in what others are buying but installation tips would be welcomed too. Thanks for the reply.

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-06-2012, 10:13 PM

Replies: 22

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Posted By Island_tim

Awning for slideout

Has anyone purchased and installed an awning over their slideout?

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-04-2012, 10:02 AM

Replies: 23

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Posted By Island_tim

Derek700: That is exactly what I did. The...

Derek700:

That is exactly what I did. The space where the original 17" TV was mounted was large enough to open up, re-case the opening and install a 32" flatscreen. I built a wood bracket behind...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-03-2012, 10:22 PM

Replies: 23

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Posted By Island_tim

I will try one last time. I see the photos came...

I will try one last time. I see the photos came in in reverse order so......:

This picture shows the shelf I added on the side of the entertainment center to provide more counter space in the...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-03-2012, 10:33 AM

Replies: 23

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Posted By Island_tim

Sorry about that. I had a few problems posting...

Sorry about that. I had a few problems posting them but they do come up for me. Anyone else having a problem with the attachments?

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

11-02-2012, 09:47 PM

Replies: 23

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Posted By Island_tim

Well, I'm done with the remodel, the trailer is...

Well, I'm done with the remodel, the trailer is closed up and covered for the winter. I really like how the remodel turned out. I now have comfortable space in the bathroom to do all the things...

Forum: Camp Cooking

10-24-2012, 08:41 PM

Replies: 21

Smoking a Turkey

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Posted By Island_tim

Cooking a turkey in a galvanized garbage can is...

Cooking a turkey in a galvanized garbage can is hazardous to your health. Galvanizing is a hazardous material when burning.

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

10-24-2012, 08:32 PM

Replies: 43

Need advice on a new TT and TV

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Posted By Island_tim

Hate pickups? I love my 2010 Ford F150 Lariat...

Hate pickups? I love my 2010 Ford F150 Lariat extended cab & 6 1/2' bed. I traded a 2001 Cadillac SLS for it. It rides better, is comfortable for passenger and is just as quiet as the caddy. It...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

10-24-2012, 08:12 PM

Replies: 11

Storing with stabilizers down?

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Posted By Island_tim

I will leave mine down this winter. In the PNW,...

I will leave mine down this winter. In the PNW, I'm not worried about frost heave or mice but am concerned about wind. I think keeping the trailer supported on all corners provides more stability...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

10-24-2012, 06:26 PM

Replies: 23