Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
Jayco RV Owners Forum
 


Showing results 1 to 23 of 23
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Brownjm
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-25-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,027
Posted By Brownjm
You shouldn't need any parts to cut your strip to...

You shouldn't need any parts to cut your strip to length. Just look for where the "scissors" picture is. It will be on the strip every three LED's.

The tape is worthless. You will want to...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 05-26-2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,042
Posted By Brownjm
Andy, A gas shock should have been installed in...

Andy, A gas shock should have been installed in the bottom of your door where you see the "hook-up" points for it. I would call the dealer and have them order & install one as a warrantee issue.
...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-01-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,682
Posted By Brownjm
You can get the dog bone adapter at Menards (if...

You can get the dog bone adapter at Menards (if there is one in your area) in the electrical department. I don't remember the cost.
Forum: Jayco Mods 08-01-2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
DO NOT USE THESE!!!! WARNING they will melt!!

*********WARNING!!! DO NOT USE THESE!!!!**********

I just installed these in the rest of the lights and within 10-15min they got so hot that they started melting the solder and they started to...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-27-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
Owen, Sorry to hear that the LED's were dimmer...

Owen, Sorry to hear that the LED's were dimmer than the incandescent bulb. If you still have the bulbs, what is the number on them. Now I am beginning to wonder if my bulbs were just dim to begin...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-18-2014, 06:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
No problem! My HTT is brand new so they weren't...

No problem! My HTT is brand new so they weren't hard to take off. Just use a large standard screw driver on the ends (there is a small slot in the middle) to pop the lenses off. Mine were a little...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-17-2014, 07:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,187
Posted By Brownjm
Owen, Nice job...I am going to love the fact that...

Owen, Nice job...I am going to love the fact that I did this mod. BTW it looks like your braided hose is cross-threaded in photo 3 or maybe its just one to many Labatt Blues :Beerchug:!
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-17-2014, 07:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
You don't necessarily need 48 LED's to get the...

You don't necessarily need 48 LED's to get the lumen output of a 921 bulb. It depends on the size of the LED. It's like trying to get the same light output from one mini-light bulb from a string of...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-17-2014, 01:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
Being that I have not used these I can't say if...

Being that I have not used these I can't say if they are good or bad other than based on the information that Amazon has provided.

The first one is not a good one based on the fact of the low...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-17-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
White LED temperature chart:

It is really hard sometime to describe what color or temperature a white LED is. So I have posted a couple of photos that might help everyone out. As a point of reference an incandescent bulb (like...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-17-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
They already have a 3M adhesive foam backing on...

They already have a 3M adhesive foam backing on them and I just stuck them to the heat shield. The color of these are a little whiter then the 921 (ie they don't have the deep yellow hue that the 921...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-17-2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
A couple of reasons; one I don't have to worry...

A couple of reasons; one I don't have to worry about the bulbs burning out (happens a lot on a cargo trailer I have) and for higher visibility even though I don't plan on driving during the night,...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-17-2014, 07:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
LED replacement in interior lights UPDATE:

Being the first LED attempt didn’t go so well, I worked on finding another LED option. I found one on Ebay and they arrived yesterday. These replacements are LED panels with three different plug-in...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-16-2014, 01:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
LED replacement in interior lights:

I wanted to have LED’s in my interior light because they use less amps, run cooler & last a lot longer than incandescent bulbs. The bulbs in the lights are a 921 automotive bulb....
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-16-2014, 12:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
LED replacement in Exterior Marker Lights: ...

LED replacement in Exterior Marker Lights:

Since Jayco hasn’t starting using LED in their exterior lights, I thought this would be a great first mod. There is several different business that sell...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-16-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,231
Posted By Brownjm
My Mods Blog

Hi everyone,
I plan on doing a few different mods on my Jayco X23B Hybrid over the next few weeks/months and I thought I would share what I did and how I did it along with parts list and supplier...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-16-2014, 07:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,919
Posted By Brownjm
Well doesn't that just suck!!! I believe my 23B...

Well doesn't that just suck!!! I believe my 23B is about 26' in total length.
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-16-2014, 06:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,187
Posted By Brownjm
Brownie, The brass fitting will not harm your...

Brownie, The brass fitting will not harm your hot water heater anode, that is if you have one. Very few RV hot water tanks have an anode rod (mine being one of them). The only thing that brass...
Forum: Jayco Mods 07-15-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,187
Posted By Brownjm
I just did this mod and I used a 1/2" NPT...

I just did this mod and I used a 1/2" NPT (national pipe thread) brass nipple fitting that was about 1 1/2" long. It is a real pain to try to get the fitting tight. Don't use the fitting on the...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-15-2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,671
Posted By Brownjm
Nope...I am currently working on converting the...

Nope...I am currently working on converting the interior lights to LED and I have already converted the exterior marker lights to LED.

Jeremy B.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-15-2014, 06:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,919
Posted By Brownjm
Jayh, first off it seems that $1,765 is a little...

Jayh, first off it seems that $1,765 is a little high for a "destination" charge. I am assuming that you live in Plano, TX? So it is a bit of a trip from IN. I would go with gvn71's & mtn bikers...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-14-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,671
Posted By Brownjm
Congrats!! We just purchased our first TT and...

Congrats!! We just purchased our first TT and went with the 2014 X23B as well and had our first trip last weekend. I wish they went with the LED lights in the 2014. Here is a tip on the Hot H2O tank,...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-14-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,116
Posted By Brownjm
We just paid 18,500 for a new 2014 X23B w/ power...

We just paid 18,500 for a new 2014 X23B w/ power and grill option and just had our first trip this past weekend.
Showing results 1 to 23 of 23

 
Forum Jump
Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Jayco, Inc. or any of its affiliates. This is an independent, unofficial site.


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 01:31 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Copyright 2002-2016 Social Knowledge, LLC All Rights Reserved.