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Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 03-02-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,503
Posted By Forelyndogs
I live in Arizona, the Grand Canyon State. (It...

I live in Arizona, the Grand Canyon State. (It is our big hole in the ground) The Canyon is breathtaking and well worth visiting any time of the year. When it is crowded there may seem like there a...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-28-2024, 02:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,062
Posted By Forelyndogs
Yes, we had a 13’ Terry with a propane lantern. ...

Yes, we had a 13’ Terry with a propane lantern. I don’t think we ever used it, but I’ll bet it did work to light and heat that little rig. That 13 footer was our first RV, we were still in our late...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 10-28-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,380
Posted By Forelyndogs
I don’t understand, I believe the setup you’re...

I don’t understand, I believe the setup you’re talking about is a streaming service. Therefore you need a WiFi connection or Ethernet. Streaming is internet based, it does not work with cable or...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-21-2023, 01:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,993
Posted By Forelyndogs
We have a 2014 Class C Greyhawk with automatic...

We have a 2014 Class C Greyhawk with automatic levelers. General they work well and the rig is stable and level. Lately we have encountered some sites that looked reasonably level but one side or...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 10-18-2023, 01:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,989
Posted By Forelyndogs
It may be under the kitchen sink, that’s where...

It may be under the kitchen sink, that’s where ours is.
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 10-18-2023, 01:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,807
Posted By Forelyndogs
Had GS for many years and am still a life member....

Had GS for many years and am still a life member. Used the RA a couple of times many years ago and was satisfied. My Greyhawk came with CoachNet and I renewed after the original expired. Used...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-30-2023, 12:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,524
Posted By Forelyndogs
Because to Ford, that is what you have. Ford...

Because to Ford, that is what you have. Ford delivered an incomplete cutaway. Once delivered to Jayco, Ford doesn’t really know what has happened to it. Our 2014 Greyhawk sits on a chassis with a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-30-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,206
Posted By Forelyndogs
Realistically, with just four “bars”, Empty, 1/3,...

Realistically, with just four “bars”, Empty, 1/3, 2/3, and full it is inevitable that very little water in the tank will register as 1/3 because the tank is no longer “empty”. Likewise our fresh...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-07-2023, 04:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,593
Posted By Forelyndogs
We tried T-Mobile internet service, great price,...

We tried T-Mobile internet service, great price, terrible connection. T-Mobile is out cell phone and only phone service. We live at the edge of the range of the nearest tower. So service can be...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-20-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,317
Posted By Forelyndogs
Route 66 Traveller and I installed one in my 2013...

Route 66 Traveller and I installed one in my 2013 31 FS. It did make a difference, especially after I also did some work on the ducting inside the unit. It works well in the 85-105 degree temp...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-10-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,087
Posted By Forelyndogs
Lived in AZ from 67 to 2000 and CA from 2000 to...

Lived in AZ from 67 to 2000 and CA from 2000 to 2017. Back in AZ, Kingman now. Have driven both routes many many times. Everything depends on the current condition of either road. The 10 has less...
Forum: Tech Talk 03-22-2023, 05:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,499
Posted By Forelyndogs
Our CO detector is located down low about two...

Our CO detector is located down low about two feet from the door. Any time a rig pulls in to the spot next to us or even just drives by it sets off the alarm. The furnace is next to the door and...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-08-2023, 01:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,546
Posted By Forelyndogs
Have lived in AZ (PHX & Kingman) since 1967,...

Have lived in AZ (PHX & Kingman) since 1967, probably made our first trip to a campground in 68 or 69. Can I guarantee you'll never encounter a dangerous situation? No. But we have never...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 12-17-2022, 04:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,794
Posted By Forelyndogs
WE’ve had our Girard tankless heater since 2014. ...

WE’ve had our Girard tankless heater since 2014. It is the original model with a clumsy temperature control that basically requires the user to guess the temp of the water flowing into the heater. ...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-16-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,576
Posted By Forelyndogs
Been camping since late sixties and RVing since...

Been camping since late sixties and RVing since 1976. We were all newbies once and some of us decided it sucked and others fell in love with the concept. Tis true, the ads make it look easy, simple...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 12-18-2021, 04:12 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,633
Posted By Forelyndogs
yep, I use the cruise a lot, not all the time,...

yep, I use the cruise a lot, not all the time, but a lot. I use the cruise, while the wife does so only occasionally. There is a difference in fuel economy. No, not from 8 mpg to 20 mpg, but maybe...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-29-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,788
Posted By Forelyndogs
Ok, I’m no expert in this area, but as I pointed...

Ok, I’m no expert in this area, but as I pointed out in my original post, diesel electric locomotives generate enough electricity to require a radiator and blower on the roof to dissipate heat...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-27-2021, 01:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,788
Posted By Forelyndogs
I have yet to see any EV’s as toads, but given...

I have yet to see any EV’s as toads, but given that it is becoming more difficult to get an ordinary vehicle, not 4WD with neutral range, to pull, I wonder if EV’s wouldn’t be the answer? Diesel...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 10-06-2021, 12:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,554
Posted By Forelyndogs
We used the GoodSam/RandMcnally for many years. ...

We used the GoodSam/RandMcnally for many years. It worked fine and we understood it’s idiosyncrasies but it finally died on us. I tried the RV Life and was very very disappointed. The key problem...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-18-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 17,200
Posted By Forelyndogs
It seems that the tankless water heaters all have...

It seems that the tankless water heaters all have a love/hate relationship with their owners. Our 2014 Greyhawk 31FS has an early model and it took time, a lot of time, to master it. Unlike newer...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-18-2021, 04:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,560
Posted By Forelyndogs
Yes, absolutely, anytime the weather is warm we...

Yes, absolutely, anytime the weather is warm we run the gen and the a/c to keep our dogs comfortable. We turn it off at gas stations and if we park for a short time somewhere that the noise would be...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-14-2021, 01:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,468
Posted By Forelyndogs
Well, I tried to attach a photo, but the system...

Well, I tried to attach a photo, but the system rejected my photo. No, it wasn’t x-rated, unless two dogs lying on a bench in an RV is defined as obscene. But I did want to share that we have been...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 08-11-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,766
Posted By Forelyndogs
We had a previous rig broken into while at a...

We had a previous rig broken into while at a repair shop. Other than stealing the old-fashioned TV and a couple of other items and a little minor damage to the rig it was more annoying than really...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-11-2021, 01:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,330
Posted By Forelyndogs
When I bought my first Winnie in 1998 I was told...

When I bought my first Winnie in 1998 I was told Winnebago was the only RV manufacturer that made most of its own components. Of course, there were lots of non-Winnie parts but they claimed that if a...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-08-2021, 01:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,030
Posted By Forelyndogs
Thanks, I had heard the 20-degree figure and made...

Thanks, I had heard the 20-degree figure and made a false assumption. Yes, 117 outside requires more than one a/c (which Jayco made standard two years after we bought ours) and far better insulation...
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