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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-10-2020, 07:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,248
Posted By BeemerBob
That is a very good idea. Thank you

That is a very good idea. Thank you
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-09-2020, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,248
Posted By BeemerBob
Shoddy roof replacement

It’s a 2014. Low hanging limb had torn a hole in the rubber
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-09-2020, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,248
Posted By BeemerBob
Shoddy roof replacement

I recently have the roof replaced on my 26’ Octane trailer. When I got it back, there are many air pockets throughout. The repair shop tells me that this is not a problem and my next summer it will...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-27-2018, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By BeemerBob
I’m thinking you may be onto something. The...

I’m thinking you may be onto something. The problem started shortly after our water tank froze while we were camping. Vents may have become plugged or tank deformed.

I think this may beyond my...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-27-2018, 10:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By BeemerBob
Yes

Yes
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-27-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By BeemerBob
Fresh water tank overflows before full

When I fill my fresh water tank, it starts overflowing when it is only half full.

Any suggestions as to what the problem may be?
Forum: Jayco Toy Haulers 02-27-2018, 09:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,255
Posted By BeemerBob
Fuel and generator hrs gages not working

The gages for my fuel tanks (generator and aux) are not working.
Also, the Hrs Usage meter on my generator does not work although the generator will start just fine.

I have checked all fuses in...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 12-31-2017, 09:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,794
Posted By BeemerBob
RVing in cold advice needed. Yeah, we are in...

RVing in cold advice needed. Yeah, we are in Texas and don’t really know what cold is. But we are currently in an RV Park in central Texas. Forecast is to be in the mid 20’s tonight. What...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 12-31-2017, 08:57 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 138,897
Posted By BeemerBob
Winterizing Central and Winterizing Poll -2012

RVing in cold advice needed. Yeah, we are in Texas and don’t really know what real cold is. But we are currently in an RV Park in central Texas. Forecast is to be in the mid 20’s tonight. What...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 12-10-2017, 09:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,322
Posted By BeemerBob
Thanks for the explanation. I was not aware of a...

Thanks for the explanation. I was not aware of a problem with the OEM regulator but that may explain a problem that I recently encountered. One tank had emptied and I had switched the regulator to...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 12-10-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,322
Posted By BeemerBob
Why are you replacing the regulator and pigtails?...

Why are you replacing the regulator and pigtails? Was there a problem with the OEM?


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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-29-2017, 01:11 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,490
Posted By BeemerBob
Thank you so much for this wealth of information....

Thank you so much for this wealth of information. A lot to ponder.

At this point, I still lean towards the Anderson hitch

Some one told me that a traditional 5th wheel hitch provides a smother...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-29-2017, 05:21 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,490
Posted By BeemerBob
Since you have experience with both. (Gooseneck...

Since you have experience with both. (Gooseneck and fifth wheel). What is the advantage of one over the other?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-28-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,490
Posted By BeemerBob
What size bed to you have. The information on...

What size bed to you have. The information on their website seemed to imply that you don't need a slider for an 8'bed. Is that correct?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-28-2017, 02:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,490
Posted By BeemerBob
I'm soon to be new to fifth wheeling and am...

I'm soon to be new to fifth wheeling and am considering the Anderson Hitch. I like the idea of it bring light and easy to remove. But it looks like it converts a fifth wheel to a gooseneck. I don't...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-26-2017, 05:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,958
Posted By BeemerBob
A charged battery is a happy battery When I...

A charged battery is a happy battery

When I am not going to ride my motorcycle for a long time, I hook it up to a battery tender to keep it charged and extend its life.

The only time I would...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-22-2017, 03:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,958
Posted By BeemerBob
Before you replace your converter, verify that it...

Before you replace your converter, verify that it is the problem.

Here is a good link for testing a power converter...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-21-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,958
Posted By BeemerBob
Wierdest sound inside TT

From what you describe, pretty sure it is your power converter. Basically it converts ac from your shore power to DC. Even when connected to shore power, your lights run of DC. A 'smart' converter...
Forum: Jayco Toy Haulers 08-03-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,581
Posted By BeemerBob
Thanks for the info. I guess I need to be looking...

Thanks for the info. I guess I need to be looking at other models. Is the issue with slides and leveling a problem with all Jaycos or just this model?
Forum: Jayco Toy Haulers 08-01-2017, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,581
Posted By BeemerBob
I am considering one of these. What is the ramp...

I am considering one of these. What is the ramp and garage load limit? Can one put a small car in there?


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Forum: Tech Talk 05-22-2017, 06:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,904
Posted By BeemerBob
Just to follow up with my resolution to this...

Just to follow up with my resolution to this issue.

First, I conferred with several sources including the manufacturer of my power converter and confirmed that multiple batteries does not put a...
Forum: Tech Talk 05-05-2017, 07:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,904
Posted By BeemerBob
To clarify, my unit is over 3 years old. It...

To clarify, my unit is over 3 years old.

It was Progressive Dynamics (the manufacturer of the converter) that suggested just to turn it off at night and not a dealer.

It was the jayco dealer...
Forum: Tech Talk 05-05-2017, 07:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,904
Posted By BeemerBob
Good info Don. Thanks. I will do that test after...

Good info Don. Thanks. I will do that test after returning home Monday.

I failed to mention, my unit is over 3 years old, so there is no warranty. One of the batteries is new but the other one is...
Forum: Tech Talk 05-05-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,904
Posted By BeemerBob
It's two 12v deep cycle batteries. Does that...

It's two 12v deep cycle batteries. Does that charge your recommendation? My goal is be able to recharge the batteries quicker when running the generator after dry camping.
Forum: Tech Talk 05-05-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,904
Posted By BeemerBob
Correct. I misspoke. It is the difference between...

Correct. I misspoke. It is the difference between 45 amps and 60 amps not watts. Big difference!

According to the cheat sheet previously posted, it appears that I may need 4 gage.

I called a...
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