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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-28-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,435
Posted By KYCAMPER
Can't Get Polish Off Oxidized Paint

My daughter, who lives out of town, called and said she tried to wax her camper (fiberglass smooth side) for the first time in 4 years.:facepalm: Well the wax she used is Nufinish polish and she said...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-31-2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,112
Posted By KYCAMPER
TCNashville: The neutral and the ground are the...

TCNashville: The neutral and the ground are the same at the point they are tied together. Their function is to provide a return path of current to the supply transformer. The neutral provides a...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-31-2018, 07:33 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,112
Posted By KYCAMPER
Dan: Couple of good videos. First is a little...

Dan:
Couple of good videos. First is a little more info than the average camper needs to know but still good info.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-14-2017, 08:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,517
Posted By KYCAMPER
Mustang65: I am contemplating switching from...

Mustang65: I am contemplating switching from Direct to Dish. Direct is jacking up the rates and won't negotiate down. I am planning to use a Wally and Winegard G2 in my RV. Are you saying the 211 is...
Forum: Jayco Mods 09-01-2017, 08:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,302
Posted By KYCAMPER
I like the idea of the 4" tube on your bumper. I...

I like the idea of the 4" tube on your bumper. I have a bike rack mount on the top of my bumper but I could probably attach a tube under my bumper. How did you attach it to your bumper?
Forum: Classifieds Archives 08-25-2017, 02:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,873
Posted By KYCAMPER
JEFF1963: Is your DirecTV dish still for sale or...

JEFF1963: Is your DirecTV dish still for sale or did it end up in the dumpster as Bassdogs predicted?
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-07-2017, 06:30 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,185
Posted By KYCAMPER
I called TST and got my 507SE in about 3days....

I called TST and got my 507SE in about 3days. 20' TV and 35' 5er, no repeater needed. Only been on one short trip but happy with it so far.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-23-2017, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,750
Posted By KYCAMPER
I was thinking of installing a set of Duraflap...

I was thinking of installing a set of Duraflap mudflaps for a cheaper solution than the hitch mounted flaps. Do the hitch mounted flaps do better? Isn't the heat from the exhaust a concern?
Rock...
Forum: Tech Talk 06-15-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,811
Posted By KYCAMPER
I think I am going to spring for the PI EMS-PT50X...

I think I am going to spring for the PI EMS-PT50X . PI suggests purchasing with the EMS a 50A extension plug for $27.10 and a Masterlock 3' cable for $14.95. They claim the 50A extension plug "allows...
Forum: Camp Cooking 06-12-2017, 07:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,147
Posted By KYCAMPER
Portable Infrared Gas Grill

Looking for opinions on any portable infrared gas grills. I use an infrared at home and really like it. Not many of those in portable version out there but hoping some in this group have had...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-02-2017, 07:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,335
Posted By KYCAMPER
X2 on the inflatables!

X2 on the inflatables!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-26-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,927
Posted By KYCAMPER
My TV is a diesel which adds about 600lbs to the...

My TV is a diesel which adds about 600lbs to the front so I'm not worried about removing 200lbs.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-26-2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,927
Posted By KYCAMPER
Rock: I called Anderson about the same issue of...

Rock: I called Anderson about the same issue of shifting the load behind the rear axle. They said it typically takes about 200lb off the front axle. Using a 9" offset on the Anderson (assuming the...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-22-2017, 07:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,308
Posted By KYCAMPER
My truck camper came with a remote lock by...

My truck camper came with a remote lock by RVLock.(www.rvlock.com). They make remote locks for entry doors and cargo doors. I used mine quite a bit for about a year then the audible stopped working....
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-11-2017, 06:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,091
Posted By KYCAMPER
I'm also going to be getting my first 5er. I...

I'm also going to be getting my first 5er. I pretty much decided to go with the B&W turnover ball with the Anderson hitch. I need the bed of my truck to be flat when the hitch is out so I can load my...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-10-2017, 07:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,428
Posted By KYCAMPER
Thanks for reposting Mustang65. Seems to cover...

Thanks for reposting Mustang65. Seems to cover all the bases for lightning protection in an RV. Good to see reference to skin effect, Faraday's cage and step voltage as these concepts are important...
Forum: Forum Admin and Announcements 05-08-2017, 05:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,611
Posted By KYCAMPER
Starting a new forum

I have been posting with another group on Facebook but I would like to see the group post on a forum similar to this one. I have no idea where to start or what developing a format like this entails....
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-22-2017, 07:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,413
Posted By KYCAMPER
In shopping for bike racks the feedback I hear...

In shopping for bike racks the feedback I hear about this style (the kind where the bike is secured by a padded ratcheted hook over the horizontal bike rail) is that the padding tends not to hold up...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-17-2017, 06:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,757
Posted By KYCAMPER
Not concerned with the hitch rubbing the bed ( or...

Not concerned with the hitch rubbing the bed ( or were you just trying to make a point that there is no pressure on the bed to even make a scratch?). I think the issue was the bed collapsing under...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-17-2017, 06:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,757
Posted By KYCAMPER
-Good discussion here! I am trying to decide on a...

-Good discussion here! I am trying to decide on a 5th wheel hitch. The more I read on various forums the more I flip flop between anderson and a slider. Right now leaning towards the Anderson mostly...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-12-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,926
Posted By KYCAMPER
It appears to me there won't be near 100A load on...

It appears to me there won't be near 100A load on the batteries but the actual load might be where one could expect maybe 12 hrs on a couple of batteries. I am not very familiar with RV inverters. My...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-12-2017, 07:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,926
Posted By KYCAMPER
Just checked the nameplate on a refrigerator is a...

Just checked the nameplate on a refrigerator is a camper I am considering. Max amps is 3.0. An Interstate HD24-DP Marine/RV battery is rated 75 amp-hrs. Their website says that battery will supply 5...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-11-2017, 11:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,926
Posted By KYCAMPER
Just got off the phone with another RV...

Just got off the phone with another RV manufacturer. They are saying the gas absorption type is about $2K more. Not sure of Jayco's pricing. They claim you can get 6 to 12 hrs of inverter power to...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-11-2017, 09:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,926
Posted By KYCAMPER
Fridge-Residential or LP?

I am struggling with the decision also as I decide on options to order on a new 5er. Looking at the size of the wiring from the tv to the camper I can't believe the tv alternator is enough to run the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-08-2017, 07:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,864
Posted By KYCAMPER
Norty: What are you using to mount your Kayaks on...

Norty: What are you using to mount your Kayaks on top of your truck? How long are your Kayaks? My truck is a 6.5' CC, would that be a problem?
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