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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-15-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,660
Posted By marlinmike
Maxxis

In June, 2015 I installed Maxxis ST225/75R15 LRE and went to Alaska and back (4th of July to Labor Day, 2015). I had no problems at all with the suspension-axles, brakes or tires, which is more than...
Forum: Campfire Chat 01-24-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 897
Views: 218,591
Posted By marlinmike
Trade-In

My BIGGEST bonehead moment (won't get into all the little ones - time doesn't permit) was I decided on an upgraded TT. Looked at it several times and got to know the dealer well. The decision was...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-22-2014, 01:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,660
Posted By marlinmike
16" tires

One more follow-up nag - how's those 16" tires and wheels working for you after you've had a few months on them?

No bottoming issues?

Do you think you have a little more frame clearance? I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-22-2014, 01:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,858
Posted By marlinmike
5'er vs TT

My brother has a 5'er and myself a TT. We were sitting under the clear Arizona stars last winter by his rig and he said something all towable RV'rs should consider. When enjoying the great outdoors...
Forum: Campfire Chat 09-14-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 897
Views: 218,591
Posted By marlinmike
Jack

While hooking up to my last trailer, being pretty excited about getting the new one, I forgot one minor thing. I use my power tongue jack to lift the back of my truck to get the torsion bars in...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-14-2014, 09:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,788
Posted By marlinmike
Matress Manufacturer

In our area, what I refer to as the Pugetopolis Region, is a mattress manufacturer. They do it. They have several grades of foam and cut to fit your seat covers.

Try that.

Marlin
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-09-2014, 10:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,586
Posted By marlinmike
Grey Tanks

After further review.................(and an email to Jayco)

My galley sink, bathroom sink AND shower are plumbed to Grey1. THE ONLY THING PLUMBED TO GREY2 IS THE OPTIONAL WASHER/DRYER DRAIN.
...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-09-2014, 09:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,752
Posted By marlinmike
A/C Plans

Jayco was kind enough to email me a set of schematics showing 3 pages of truss layout, blocking, ducting, etc. Emailed them last night and it was on my computer this morning (west coast).

Have...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-08-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,752
Posted By marlinmike
Second A/C

I am looking to install a 2nd A/C unit in the bedroom of our new 338RETS. It is pre-wired for a second A/C - can see the circuit in the distribution panel for it (50 amp service) and the electrical...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-02-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,660
Posted By marlinmike
Follow-up??

Texashighsheriff,

Any follow-up on those wheels/tires?

I'm mostly interested in how they fit - any chance of scraping?
Also, did changing the height of the trailer cause any hitch...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-23-2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,286
Posted By marlinmike
Pic

OK Threebutcher's - how's this?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-23-2014, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,586
Posted By marlinmike
Another GREAT idea (too late for this time...

Another GREAT idea (too late for this time though). I have one of those in storage that I had from my old trailer. It's coming aboard just as soon as I get home from camping :cool:
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-23-2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,586
Posted By marlinmike
Brownie, Thanks for the response. I took a...

Brownie,

Thanks for the response. I took a long shower and quickly found out which tank was which. The one showing full was close to it. Mine's the same as yours and the tip about "equalizing"...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-23-2014, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,586
Posted By marlinmike
GREY Tanks

On our first camping trip with our new Jayco and I have some questions that I know someone (or many) can answer without spending much time trying this and that to figure it out for myself.
Does grey...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-17-2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,286
Posted By marlinmike
The Bothell Express

Here's a little better pic. 60' TOL - chhhoochhhooooo :)

Get a little adjustment on my Equal-i-zer on Tuesday and it's off to Chelan area until next Monday. I love the PNW in the summer time!!
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-13-2014, 08:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,286
Posted By marlinmike
Pics

Sorry about the crappy pic - taken at the dealer. Will get some good shots on our first trip next week.

Marlin
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-08-2014, 11:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,286
Posted By marlinmike
WaHOoooo!

WaHoooo - we got our new JOF stickers today in the mail.

WaHoooo - we picked up our new TT. Looking forward to having many good memories made in it.

Here's to US!!!!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-23-2014, 10:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,588
Posted By marlinmike
Jacks

Mike,

Another nag.......... Do you use the equipped scissor jack or added stabilizers or electrics or ???

Mike (aka Marlin)
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-23-2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 25,968
Posted By marlinmike
Boomer

Meet Boomer.................

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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 07-21-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,380
Posted By marlinmike
Breakaway Switch

Check to see if someone has stole your Breakaway Switch pin. I fought the "mystery load" until I hitched it up to take it to my RV guy and noticed I someone stole my hitch pin (that's what I call...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-21-2014, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,585
Posted By marlinmike
Equilizer?

Thanks for the idea on the timbrens. I'm using a 10k equalizer now on a 7k# TT and really like it better than chains and friction sway bars. I usually use my power jack to lift the truck for bar...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-21-2014, 08:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,588
Posted By marlinmike
Thank you for your response, Eldermike!

Thank you for your response, Eldermike!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-20-2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,588
Posted By marlinmike
338RETS Questions

I am not new to forums, by any means, but new to Jayco's as I'm looking at a 2014 338RETS. For all of you who have one out there (I've seen a few) I have two questions:


Have you had any tire...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-20-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,365
Posted By marlinmike
I have a black tank sprayer on my TT and the mfgr...

I have a black tank sprayer on my TT and the mfgr also says it should never be used with the valve closed also but I do it ALL THE TIME! I just make damn certain I don't get distracted and go off to...
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