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Forum: Tech Talk 05-24-2018, 07:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,284
Posted By Merrellroofing
Converter help??

I may have burnt my inverter/converter, not really sure which it is. 2013 Eagle 314BDS. Some stuff only works when I have my camper plugged into my truck. I don’t know if they are fixable or if I...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-28-2015, 10:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,154
Posted By Merrellroofing
Just made a 1200 mile run to Fl. 2500hd crew...

Just made a 1200 mile run to Fl. 2500hd crew 6.0/3.73. 14.5 avg empty at 74/75mph
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-25-2015, 09:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,845
Posted By Merrellroofing
Around here...97% of the Dodges made are still on...

Around here...97% of the Dodges made are still on the road...and the other 3% made it home.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-06-2015, 09:36 PM
Replies: 4,536
Views: 467,450
Posted By Merrellroofing
Traded it in!

12 1500 for a 13 2500
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 12-30-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,098
Posted By Merrellroofing
I helped change one in a mid 90's model. PITA but...

I helped change one in a mid 90's model. PITA but it is doable. Definitely helps to have someone there.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-28-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,358
Posted By Merrellroofing
We have 1 ac unit and it works fine. But we are...

We have 1 ac unit and it works fine. But we are in Michigan. I'm sure it makes a difference in what your weather is like.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 12-27-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 33,665
Posted By Merrellroofing
I am working on trading up to a 14 2500HD crew....

I am working on trading up to a 14 2500HD crew. Will be happy if it gets done. Do you get a new 2 1/2" shank receiver for towing or get a sleeve and use my existing 2" shank?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-13-2014, 09:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,426
Posted By Merrellroofing
We bought ours in feb-march around show time to...

We bought ours in feb-march around show time to get the lower rate. My girls are 3-5-8. I recommend J-cubes. Then you have the two upper beds and can make the whole floor a bed for when they have...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-13-2014, 12:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,426
Posted By Merrellroofing
Those are the same choices we narrowed it down...

Those are the same choices we narrowed it down to. The Eagle had more headroom with the taller ceiling and curved roof. The fridge was also bigger.We love ours and the J-cubes are great. We paid just...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-14-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,767
Posted By Merrellroofing
The j-cube is the fold-up bed in the back of the...

The j-cube is the fold-up bed in the back of the camper. Just a big cushion covered with fabric like a couch.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-14-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,767
Posted By Merrellroofing
Cleaning J-cubes!

Had an accident last night on the j-cube. Looking for advice on cleaning, drying, or any help you can give. Thanks
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-29-2014, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,115
Posted By Merrellroofing
12 Chevy 1500 hitch replacement?

I am looking to replace my OEM hitch. My pin holes have elongated a lot and that makes me leary about hooking up and hitting the highway. Local hitch store said 6000# was biggest they could get. Has...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 03-27-2014, 09:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,846
Posted By Merrellroofing
I tow a 314 eagle with a 12 chevy CC 1500. We...

I tow a 314 eagle with a 12 chevy CC 1500. We don't travel with water, pack light and typically drive less than 2hrs in Michigan. Would a bigger truck be better? Yes. My wife never towed anything...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-20-2014, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By Merrellroofing
I also have the eagle 314 and love it. I made...

I also have the eagle 314 and love it. I made friends with a salesman and a service guy at the dealership and they both said, "If you're gonna get one, get a Jayco." so that's what I did.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-20-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,184
Posted By Merrellroofing
I have a 314 and love it. There is one near...

I have a 314 and love it. There is one near flint ,mi. Advertised for $23,500 on CL.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-19-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,310
Posted By Merrellroofing
Mine under the fridge pulled right up and I got...

Mine under the fridge pulled right up and I got water outside but still nothing from the outside low point drains. Do they pull up as well?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-18-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,310
Posted By Merrellroofing
I am also trying to winterize a eagle 314, so...

I am also trying to winterize a eagle 314, so this thread is right on time. I opened my outside drains and got nothing. Went in and opened faucets and got a little out of each but still nothing...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 06-23-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,196
Posted By Merrellroofing
Shocking problem!

I was hooking my 314 bds up Friday to leave and kept getting shocked. I had already plugged into truck and realized I was still plugged into extension cord. I thought that was the issue. Got home...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 03-24-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,106
Posted By Merrellroofing
2500 suburban

I am looking for opinions and/or experiences towing with a 2500 suburban. I have a eagle 314, probably #9000 loaded. I have been looking at a few but can't decide if I want a 6.0 with 4.10 or just...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-20-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
Posted By Merrellroofing
I have a chance to get a decent deal on a 2500...

I have a chance to get a decent deal on a 2500 6.0 -3.73. Will that work or should I go for the 4.10?
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-18-2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,331
Posted By Merrellroofing
We were looking at a 31dslb at a dealer in...

We were looking at a 31dslb at a dealer in Michigan when we bought our eagle 314. The whitehawk was a new 12 and the selling price was under $22000.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-17-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
Posted By Merrellroofing
1500 to 2500?

In my 1st thread I revealed, tt-eagle 314bds. Currently I have a 2012 Chevy 1500 crew- 9500 tow capacity- 15000-cvwr. I went to truck dealer to look at a 12 2500 crew- 9300 tow capacity- 16000-
...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-31-2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,233
Posted By Merrellroofing
Yes this will be my first rv. We have used...

Yes this will be my first rv. We have used friends popups plenty though. My wife grew up camping and has 3 teacher friends with campers. I have looked for used campers for months without good...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-27-2013, 08:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,233
Posted By Merrellroofing
Those are the responses that I was expecting. ...

Those are the responses that I was expecting. The entire search I have been thinking that 6500-7000 was max for a tt dry weight for my 1/2 ton. Another variable is that my wife is a teacher so she...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-25-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,233
Posted By Merrellroofing
Big tt 1/2 ton tv?

New here, lots of good info already. I have read other threads about this same question, but I have to do it again.
I have a 12 Chevy crew cab 1500, 3.42, 4x4, 9500 tow capacity. I just got...
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