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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-06-2016, 06:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,779
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
If they are 6V the Ah on the battery will be at 6...

If they are 6V the Ah on the battery will be at 6 volts. So at 12 volts its half that. So when charging two 232 Ah 6 volt batteries on a 12 volt charger your charging 232Ah total not 464Ah. Still...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-17-2015, 09:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,037
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
Sounds like you'll have plenty of solar and a...

Sounds like you'll have plenty of solar and a good set up. I was told 1 Watt solar for every 1 Amp hour of battery. Others told me this was over kill so I went with less solar but with a roof...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-17-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,037
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
I went with the four batteries so I don't have to...

I went with the four batteries so I don't have to worry about running the furnace or lights in the evening. In the Spring or Fall, some times I wish I had a bit more solar and a couple extra...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-17-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,037
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
My trailer did not come with the tin box for...

My trailer did not come with the tin box for genny, I'd remove it. Mine did have a thin masonite walls. In my trailer the front compartment was one big opening with a raised shelf where a fuel tank...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-16-2015, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,037
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
I don't have a pic but ours did not have the Gen...

I don't have a pic but ours did not have the Gen prep but we added a generator. Our generator is LP so I put four Lifeline 6v batteries there. With out a generator I'm guessing you could fit 8 to...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-24-2015, 10:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,325
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
In my opinion you should always add a few gallons...

In my opinion you should always add a few gallons of water after dumping. If you are traveling the sloshing helps clean the tank. If stationary the water helps the chemical work better and helps...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-24-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,670
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
My thoughts,... (but didn't check link) If ...

My thoughts,... (but didn't check link)
If your Trailer has the stock batteries and all you are needing is something to keep the batteries charged between uses then a small solar battery...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-11-2015, 11:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,579
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
I used to charge my batteries by plugging my TT...

I used to charge my batteries by plugging my TT directly into my Generator, charged them no problem. I would also shower with the Gen running since the pump seemed to have more pressure.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-11-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,126
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
Generator Issues

I have an Onan 5500 in my fifth wheel. Everything works fine off my Generator except the Air Conditioning. After a few minutes the 20A breaker pops on the generator, sensing the open leg the surge...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-11-2015, 07:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
I use one if logging trucks are using the roads...

I use one if logging trucks are using the roads and when I/we are towing on narrow roads we have a spotter vehicle a ways out front with another radio.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-08-2015, 09:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,392
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
I purchased Lifeline batteries. No maintenance...

I purchased Lifeline batteries. No maintenance and don't vent. They are pricey. Which one depends on room. I went with four 6V batteries for 600Ah at 12V. Now I don't worry about low batteries...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-14-2015, 08:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,161
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
There should be Lighted switches for the pump and...

There should be Lighted switches for the pump and gas water heater maybe a switch for a electric water heater.
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-14-2015, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,959
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
I feel your pain about upcoming tuitions. If not...

I feel your pain about upcoming tuitions. If not moving any drains just rotating the toilet I don't see that it's impossible. Likely unforseen costs and trailer out of commission for awhile. If...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 05-14-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,256
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
When I had a single Axle PUP a couple small...

When I had a single Axle PUP a couple small boards and some shallow digging was all it took. Check the the tires with some split Firewood pieces. Easy and quick. I filled in any holes or ruts we...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-13-2015, 11:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,959
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
Since you'd end up with a used trailer with a...

Since you'd end up with a used trailer with a different floor plan why not just look at used trailers with a floor plan that suits your needs. I'm guessing you'd save money and up with a better...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 05-13-2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,256
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
I lower the ground of the high side with a...

I lower the ground of the high side with a shovel. Not a deep hole, the spot should be closer to level than that. Any tow vehicle that can handle the weight of the trailer can easily pull it out. ...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 04-30-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,766
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
We use Solar yard Lights, cheap, easy to move. ...

We use Solar yard Lights, cheap, easy to move. I don't think they come in amber.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-22-2015, 10:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
Turn on the water heater and walk around the...

Turn on the water heater and walk around the trailer you'll hear the water heater. The bypass valves for winterizing may be on the the fill lever panel. Two knows that can be switched to different...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-21-2015, 05:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,829
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
We boondock alot with my in laws. My father in...

We boondock alot with my in laws. My father in law got tired of refilling his Trailer from five gallon Jugs and bought a cheap rv Pump, added some hoses and some wires to connect to his pickup and...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-21-2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,650
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
If I'm leaving my trailer for awhile I pour some...

If I'm leaving my trailer for awhile I pour some rv Antifreeze into the toilet bowl to keep the seal I haven't checked but may evaporate slower. Water in the black tank may evaporate out through the...
Forum: News and Blogs 04-18-2015, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,891
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
On my TT I bought a kit from Camping World and...

On my TT I bought a kit from Camping World and switched the pull out power cord to a removable one. I have heard of mice coming in that way but have of ants. The make a pest detergent expanding...
Forum: Campfire Chat 04-18-2015, 10:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,708
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
My sanity, on both counts.

My sanity, on both counts.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-17-2015, 10:27 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,326
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
When I pull my FW or TT I use Tow Mode. When I...

When I pull my FW or TT I use Tow Mode. When I tow my 2 ATV's I don't, they don't weigh enough even with their Trailer.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-14-2015, 06:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 909
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
Inspect the frame. I bought a 2013 last year and...

Inspect the frame. I bought a 2013 last year and the frame was vary rusty. The dealer said he would fix it, 5 times, but hasn't. Won't go back to that dealer. I will have to deal with it myself.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 04-06-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,575
Posted By Imnaha.Mansion
If the generator runs alright but is not showing...

If the generator runs alright but is not showing any output I would check the circuit breaker on the generator. Do you have a cabin panel showing the generator output.
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