Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
04-05-2024, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 953
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-26-2024, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,313
Sorry to hear about your refer problem. I had...
Sorry to hear about your refer problem. I had the same problem several years ago while staying down in southern Texas. I called a local mobile RV tech, who came out to take a look at it. He opened...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
02-01-2024, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,823
As you've probably gleaned, the main factor...
As you've probably gleaned, the main factor limiting your length of stay will be the size of your tanks - FW/GW/BW - and (IMHO) the black water is the most important. You can save on fresh and grey...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
02-01-2024, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 779
They love to chew on wires because (it's my...
They love to chew on wires because (it's my understanding) most wire manufacturers use soybean oil to make the vinyl coating/insulation. Tastes just like popcorn!
At the state park where I host...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
01-18-2024, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 595
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Forum: Campfire Chat
01-07-2024, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,191,940
Replaced foam in dinette benches
I'm a full timer, so my trailer gets a lot more wear & tear than most. After 10 years, the foam rubber in the dinette cushions was just shot. I had ordered some replacement foam rubber from Amazon...
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Forum: Tech Talk
01-01-2024, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,379
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
12-22-2023, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 773
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
12-22-2023, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,645
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
12-19-2023, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,731
I know a lot of people worry about running a...
I know a lot of people worry about running a refer on propane while filling their fuel tanks. My opinion is that for most RVers pulling TTs or 5ers, the propane burner on their refer will be far...
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Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions
12-19-2023, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,800
Some of you may know that I volunteer as a...
Some of you may know that I volunteer as a Michigan State Park Campground Host during the summers. This is what I have observed over the last few years. Pre-covid, our campground was booked full...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
12-19-2023, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 731
It could also be the ON/OFF/RESET switch on the...
It could also be the ON/OFF/RESET switch on the furnace itself. Back in the day, I use to leave one of my propane tanks off . . . so I'd know when one ran out. The open tank would always run dry at...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
12-07-2023, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,417
A few years ago, I was camping in northern...
A few years ago, I was camping in northern Michigan in mid-November and the temps were continuously in the 0 - 10 degrees range. After a couple of days, my Norcold propane/electric refrigerator...
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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers
12-01-2023, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 881
Mine is also under the kitchen countertop. On...
Mine is also under the kitchen countertop. On mine, there is a large louvered wood air intake vent on the side of the kitchen cabinet. If I take out the four screws holding the vent in place, I can...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
11-21-2023, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 581
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Forum: Campfire Chat
10-01-2023, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,124
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Forum: Campfire Chat
09-29-2023, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,191,940
kb
Thanks for the suggestion! Believe me,...
kb
Thanks for the suggestion! Believe me, I've considered that. But after buying the new refer + getting a tune up on the truck + having to replace one of the truck's TPMS sensors + trying to...
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Forum: Campfire Chat
09-29-2023, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,191,940
Dead refer!
After 10 years of full timing and having the coils replaced once, my Norcold 8cf a.c./propane refrigerator finally gave out. I replaced it with a Hotpoint 10cf free-standing a.c. only model. A...
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Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair
04-28-2023, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,372
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
04-28-2023, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 431
On my 2013 Eagle, there is a black rubber...
On my 2013 Eagle, there is a black rubber "push-switch" on the underside of the stationary fiberglass panel to the right (driver's side) of the removable panel the covers the propane tank storage...
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Forum: Jayco Mods
04-12-2023, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,400
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
04-10-2023, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,603
Jodi,
It could be that the water heater was...
Jodi,
It could be that the water heater was bypassed and the tank was drained when your rig was winterized last fall. In the bypass mode, water flows around the water heater - not through it. If...
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Forum: Jayco Mods
04-10-2023, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,768
Taftcoach,
My dinette cushions are getting...
Taftcoach,
My dinette cushions are getting so scrunched down that I have to sit on a pillow so my butt doesn't fall asleep. Like yours, my fabric is still in good shape. I plan on getting Recpro...
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Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair
04-10-2023, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,382
I see today that I've helped two members with...
I see today that I've helped two members with their oven doors since I posted this two years ago! MY GOODNESS! Seemed to be pretty trivial at the time, but glad to see it has helped others. Is...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
03-29-2023, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 546
What Grumpy said! As a former kitchen designer...
What Grumpy said! As a former kitchen designer at HD, I would add the following: Stick to the major faucet brands and avoid the "store brands". The store brands are cheap junk . . . just like the...
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