Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
07-28-2021, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,128
Henley Hitch has been my go to hitch for 10...
Henley Hitch has been my go to hitch for 10 years. No effort.
It is very easy connecting tow vehicle hitch to trailer. However keeping both vehicles on a similar plane helps. The two hand cranks...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
07-28-2021, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,128
Hensley hitch has been my go to for 10 years.
[QUOTE=GraphiteDriver;983521]My parents purchased an new TT and I'm having difficulty finding a hitch that is easy for them to use. Their TT is 24 feet long, tandem axle, 400 lb tongue weight. Tow...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
10-17-2017, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 23,423
View Poll Results
Our 2012 Jayco Skylark has proven overall trouble free.
My wife loves the overall design and function as do I. Tows excellent with a Toyota 4.6 engine and we get decent milage. We use a Hensley...
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Forum: Campfire Chat
10-14-2016, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 9,789
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
07-14-2016, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 122,880
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
07-14-2016, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 122,880
Homemade stabilizers
Our trailer is a Skylark 2012 with a rear ' Z' tail piece connecting the bumper to the frame and really the bottom flange inconveniently facing or pointing the wrong direction. The only easy...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
07-13-2016, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 122,880
Made and ready for next camping excursion.
The...
Made and ready for next camping excursion.
The trailer frame at the rear are 'Z' steel members.
Cut an offset 'V' cut at the top of the wood brace matching steel structure.
Thanks for posting your...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
02-07-2016, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,308
2015-F-350 Front Hitch Install
Great idea ... Nice job.
For those interested;
Another alternative worth checking out on Google is the 16 foot Greenland style
48 pound 'TRAK KAYAK' that collapses into an included golf type bag...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
05-02-2015, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 8,491
Where do you get your drinking water from?
If there are concerns we buy drinking water or boil the tap water for 3 minutes.
A health inspector advised me when dishes and cutlery have even just air dried after washing with hot water and...
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Forum: Jayco Mods
04-26-2015, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,048
5" Fence Post
I was totally unable to find the plastic 5" fence post north of the border to mount on our Skylark rear bumper. So! First trip south of the border I stopped at a H.D. and purchased and installed the...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
04-13-2015, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,931
Crossing Border to Niagara Falls, Canada
I crossed from Buffalo to the Peace Bridge yesterday mid afternoon.
There were 8 lines of traffic and maybe 10 or 12 vehicles in each line.
Each line was moving well and taking around 30 minutes...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
11-14-2014, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,916
Rubber toiler seal care
We have a compost toilet at our cottage with similar seal. As I was told some time ago the product to rejuvenated toilet seals that once was available no longer is. So... Lemon Pledge was...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
11-08-2014, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,341
Door lock parts
I have a similar on going experience.
Still waiting for that promised package with the lock to arrive also.
Ron
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Forum: Campfire Chat
10-11-2014, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 13,091
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Forum: Jayco Hybrids
10-11-2014, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,130
Winterizing Question
I am going to tag unto this thread with the following!
While blowing the water out of the hot and cold pex plumbing lines (pipes) the 12 volt water pump began spinning at a high rpm the whole time...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
08-19-2014, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,810
Hensley Cub Installation
Thanks for the replies.
P e r f I x ; this is #7 excursion to the EAA Convention.
I have both a fixed and heli license . Recently sold my homebuilt aircraft so instead by air and a tent I now...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
08-18-2014, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,810
Hensley Cub Installation
We enjoyed a 2000 + km. vacation trip around the north shore of the Great Lakes, the EAA Aviation Convention at Oskosh, Wisconsin also Mackinac Island.
The Hensley Cub WD Hitch performed as Hensley...
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Forum: Tech Talk
08-18-2014, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,345
Keeping the toilet seat wet?
Johnson Pledge Lemon Fresh furniture spray was recommend for our cottage compost toilet ring seal ( same as RV toilet seals) to maintain a moist smooth operating seal.
This works for us in both...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
06-13-2014, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,810
Hensley Cub Installation
Hensley Cub hitch installation report.
Hensley was supportive sending additional photos of other Cub installations on Skylarks with more install support and guidance. I did read the Hensley Cub...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
06-12-2014, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 731
Views: 394,142
Travel Trailer Poll
We have enjoyed our 2012 Skyark FKV. With a 5000 mile trip last summer and two shorter trips have found the TT reliable and enjoyable.
We also found that the installation of the Hensley Cub changed...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
05-10-2014, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
Which honda generator first???
I have had my Honda 2000 generators for 12 years plus. There is likely 500 hours or more on the generators now. They are as dependable as the day they were new. Very easy to maintain. I bought...
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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers
04-19-2014, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,077
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Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers
04-15-2014, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,158
Plans
We planning for Mackinaw, Oshkosh EAA Aircraft Fly In, Bad Lands, Rushmore and North Lake Superior Route.
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-17-2014, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 617
Views: 113,097
2012 Skylark FKV
Toyota 4Runner SUV V8 with...
2012 Skylark FKV
Toyota 4Runner SUV V8 with Factory Tow Package and Rear Air Suspesion
Reese 66151 Hitch and now an optional Hensley Cub Hitch.
Carry a Sewer Solution On Board and 30 Ft. Of Sewer...
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Forum: Campfire Chat
03-13-2014, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,728
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