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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-29-2019, 11:35 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,309
Posted By Chrisb-24
Here's my story with my HT pickup and RV. I...

Here's my story with my HT pickup and RV. I bought a 2012 Jayco Eagle HT 23.5, 5ther witch weighted just under 6K empty. I figured it listed out to around 7800 loaded. I never pulled it with the...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-26-2019, 11:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,085
Posted By Chrisb-24
I have the same unit, 2016 with two A/C's. I read...

I have the same unit, 2016 with two A/C's. I read an article and any RV over 30' needs two A/C units. People really need to do there home work before buying. These Damn salesmen are only out for...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-26-2019, 03:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,508
Posted By Chrisb-24
If your total weight of your trailer doesn't...

If your total weight of your trailer doesn't exceed 8500 to 9000 in my opinion your good. My first HT trailers total weight was 7800. I was using a Chevy 1500 Crewcab 4x4. I then upgraded to a bigger...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-26-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 730
Posted By Chrisb-24
Bad Weather - Slides, In or Out

Hello All,
I live in Oklahoma and yes we have bad weather from time to time. The question is; So if you know bad weather is coming, do you leave your slides in or out?
Thanks in advance for all...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-13-2019, 12:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,089
Posted By Chrisb-24
Yea, get a Pullrite superglide. I've got one and...

Yea, get a Pullrite superglide. I've got one and will always. Look the Pullrite Hitch up on Utube and see for yourself.
Good luck
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-24-2019, 02:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,222
Posted By Chrisb-24
Do a axle flip. Etrailer has the axle flip kit at...

Do a axle flip. Etrailer has the axle flip kit at a reasonable price.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-22-2019, 06:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,879
Posted By Chrisb-24
You should grease your axle bearings about every...

You should grease your axle bearings about every 10k miles. Call Jayco Inc. give them your last eight of your VIN and they can answer any questions you need to know about your unit.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-17-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,221
Posted By Chrisb-24
I first owned a 2012, 23.5 with one A/C and it...

I first owned a 2012, 23.5 with one A/C and it was ok. I now have a 2016, 28.5 which is 34' long with two A/C's. I love having the second a/c and if I'm hooked up to 30a service. I run the main a/c...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-16-2019, 11:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,819
Posted By Chrisb-24
I put the Fire Stone Ride Rite air bag system on...

I put the Fire Stone Ride Rite air bag system on my pickup and loved it. I don't know anything about the Fire Stone system your looking for.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-19-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,178
Posted By Chrisb-24
You need to utube the two hitches and make your...

You need to utube the two hitches and make your decision from what you see. People will always tell you what they think is best. By watching the utube videos, you'll get a unbiased opinion.
Good...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-19-2019, 09:54 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 48,916
Posted By Chrisb-24
I didn't know that Jayco's had king beds. I...

I didn't know that Jayco's had king beds. I thought they were all queens.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-03-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,349
Posted By Chrisb-24
Nothing made of rubber works in cold weather. I...

Nothing made of rubber works in cold weather. I suggest you become a Southern when camping during the winter!!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-28-2019, 08:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 934
Posted By Chrisb-24
If you have the glacier or all seasons package,...

If you have the glacier or all seasons package, then Yes.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-28-2019, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,951
Posted By Chrisb-24
Fill the tank with fresh water then screen the...

Fill the tank with fresh water then screen the hose when dumping.
Good luck on your ear ring search!
Chris��
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-28-2019, 08:04 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,221
Posted By Chrisb-24
The old saying, (it's better to have it and not...

The old saying, (it's better to have it and not need it, than need it and not have it.) I would suggest getting one with 2 A/C's. I have two and love it. Also with two A/C's and being a 50a...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-19-2019, 12:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,877
Posted By Chrisb-24
I have a Pullrite 16K auto slider and it has...

I have a Pullrite 16K auto slider and it has plenty of movement. Front to back and side to side. If your uncertain on what type of hitch to buy, utube the top 5th wheel hitches and go from there....
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-19-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,319
Posted By Chrisb-24
Secure your power booster how you'd like. Just...

Secure your power booster how you'd like. Just remember that your wall is around 2" thick. My wife and I have put several pictures up all over our 5ver.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-10-2019, 08:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,371
Posted By Chrisb-24
I have a Pullrite #2700 16K auto slider which I...

I have a Pullrite #2700 16K auto slider which I love. We have a 2017 Dodge Ram 2500 with the 5th wheel prep system. I can remove my hitch and rail system which leaves me with a clean bed. I don't...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-08-2018, 05:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,507
Posted By Chrisb-24
The best price on a Jayco in my opinion is...

The best price on a Jayco in my opinion is Indiana RV Connection. I believe the trip to go get it would pay off. As far as length, our 28.5 is 34' long and that to me is plenty. Good luck in your...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-23-2018, 09:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,842
Posted By Chrisb-24
Go buy a small Dawn Dish Soap bottle. Pour the...

Go buy a small Dawn Dish Soap bottle. Pour the hole bottle down your kitchen sink drain. Fill your tank to almost full. Drive around for 30 minutes then drain. I'd really suggest doing this to all...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-30-2018, 07:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,423
Posted By Chrisb-24
Your water tank siphon's it's self out while you...

Your water tank siphon's it's self out while you travel. I've had the same thing happen to me, it's a design flaw. The two hoses that hang out the right rear is the overflow and vent. I've put a...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-27-2018, 12:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,039
Posted By Chrisb-24
Pullrite all the way. Utube the best slide hitch...

Pullrite all the way. Utube the best slide hitch on the market. That will help you in you decision. Your going to get all kinds of remarks. Good luck in your quest on a hitch.
Chris
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-10-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,794
Posted By Chrisb-24
Remove that cheap rod and replace with a 3/4"...

Remove that cheap rod and replace with a 3/4" piece of rigid conduit.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-10-2018, 10:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,752
Posted By Chrisb-24
Hello, I posted on this as mine began peeking....

Hello,
I posted on this as mine began peeking. Mine was located in the basement going up in the wall space of my pantry. I'm guessing your water pump is plumbed some what like mine. I traced my...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-08-2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,099
Posted By Chrisb-24
The difference between the two is like night and...

The difference between the two is like night and day. You'll see when it's windy, the since of security and control is so much better. Also like any trailer, know your turning ability. A 5th wheel...
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