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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-14-2018, 03:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By Daveak
I would assume I do the edges of the roof all the...

I would assume I do the edges of the roof all the way down? That would be a lot of tape.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-14-2018, 02:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By Daveak
Haven't decided on that yet. I've been reading...

Haven't decided on that yet. I've been reading up on what others have done and trying to determine what is best. It seems that removing as much existing caulking as I can is the best.......
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-14-2018, 01:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By Daveak
EternaBond To Seal Roof

I need to redo my caulking and have decided to use EternaBond. Any suggestions on width? It seems like 2" would be sufficient, but 4" would surely cover well (And might be too wide). I am actually...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 10-06-2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4,536
Views: 467,739
Posted By Daveak
I got all brand new tires for free from Michelin....

I got all brand new tires for free from Michelin. I did have to pay $60 for mounting and balancing.

I had some P rated AT tires that had cracking between the threads on all 4 tires, these were...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-08-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,757
Posted By Daveak
We tow a Jay Feather 29Y with a Ford 5.0 with...

We tow a Jay Feather 29Y with a Ford 5.0 with 3.73 axle ratio. Our last (and first!) outing with this combo was 10.8 on the way down and 11.0 on the way back. I am good with this.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-07-2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,390
Posted By Daveak
The Ford Ecoboost is a good engine with great...

The Ford Ecoboost is a good engine with great low-end torque for a gasser. However, see the following link - https://www.f150forum.com/f82/cooked-brakes-254457/. With the smaller 6 cylinder 3.5...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-06-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,927
Posted By Daveak
Portable Waste Tank?

Buying advice?
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-06-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,900
Posted By Daveak
I am pretty sure the DC wattage listed there is...

I am pretty sure the DC wattage listed there is for the DC lighting in the refrigerator only - not for keeping it cool. I know some people who run the Fridge off an inverter while driving.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-06-2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,564
Posted By Daveak
And they need a manger in charge of attaching...

And they need a manger in charge of attaching things like cabinets to the walls..... Not a good place to cut corners in. Or at least someone who will respond to your emails about your problem.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-05-2014, 05:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,390
Posted By Daveak
I have a 2013 F-150, 5.0, 3.73 and it seems to do...

I have a 2013 F-150, 5.0, 3.73 and it seems to do very well. The one option I probably should have obtained is the heavy duty haul package. With the tongue weight and family I do not have much room...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-05-2014, 04:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 938
Posted By Daveak
First Outing.

Nothing ever goes as planned. We were going to do our first outing in our driveway one night a week ago. We decided not to after some of our cabinets came crashing down after a short outing to get...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-29-2014, 05:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,152
Posted By Daveak
You do not need to downshift, the Tow/ Haul will...

You do not need to downshift, the Tow/ Haul will do that for you. It works rather well and will get more aggressive if you brake. Once you brake, it will want to keep you at a lower speed (what...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-29-2014, 12:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,152
Posted By Daveak
If your Ford has the 6 speed trans with the tow/...

If your Ford has the 6 speed trans with the tow/ haul feature, make sure you use it. It works great for helping keep your speed down. The engine may rev a little going down the steeper grades, but...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-29-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,446
Posted By Daveak
Tire Pressure/ Speed

Reading information here and other places about tire pressure and max speeds of 65mph. I am fine with going no more than 65. What about my tire pressure? If there is a sticker on my trailer, I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-28-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,252
Posted By Daveak
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007L2JNT4/ref=oh...

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007L2JNT4/ref=oh_details_o05_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

I used the fit models and they almost look fully stock. So far so good.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-23-2014, 10:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,921
Posted By Daveak
Just note that regardless what the brochures and...

Just note that regardless what the brochures and websites say, all truck models within each brand are different. The addition of options and the like effect the maximum available payload. All...
Forum: Tech Talk 04-22-2014, 06:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,162
Posted By Daveak
That's what I have. Thanks.

That's what I have. Thanks.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-22-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,947
Posted By Daveak
There is no evidence of water or moisture issues...

There is no evidence of water or moisture issues with the wood. As eldermike said and you mentioned, I think it was previously overloaded. I do not see evidence it was fixed before, but with it no...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-22-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,947
Posted By Daveak
I actually have some better ideas about shoring...

I actually have some better ideas about shoring things up now that I can see behind the cabinet. However, I am concerned about drilling holes in the walls and where I can actually rehang these...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-22-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,947
Posted By Daveak
I bought it used a month ago (private sale). We...

I bought it used a month ago (private sale). We were planning on loading it up and going dry camping in our driveway this weekend to test it out. It seemed a little loose before and I was going to...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-22-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,947
Posted By Daveak
Cabinets Fell Off/ Down. Really.

Need some advice. Came back from about a 10 mile round trip to fill the propane tanks and found this (see below) when I went back into the trailer. Really!?! I have some ideas on how to fix it,...
Forum: Tech Talk 04-19-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,162
Posted By Daveak
Speaker Ohmic Value

Anyone know the speaker ohmic value or where to find it? Jay Feather 29Y with the sound system (5.1). Any other info on the speakers would be helpful. TY.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-14-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,251
Posted By Daveak
How Cold can We go?

We recently purchased a 2006 Jay Flight 29Y. How cold can we go camping? We do not plan on winter camping by any means, but with spring quickly approcing (We live in Alaska) we would like to get it...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-09-2014, 01:48 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By Daveak
I voted that I have not voted in a poll before,...

I voted that I have not voted in a poll before, but now I need to change that answer as it is no longer true.
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