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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-14-2018, 03:28 PM
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Posted By xtruckerbob
CEILING FAN INSTALLaTION

The wife and I want to install a ceiling fan in the small bedroom of our 2013 Whitehawk 30 foot DSRE. When we talked to the dealer he says he can't get one, then he says it will be $500 to $600 to...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 07-23-2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,043
Posted By xtruckerbob
Our 3 favorite parks in Louisiana are Poverty...

Our 3 favorite parks in Louisiana are Poverty Point State Park in Delhi Louisiana. Poverty Point is a very nice park with some shaded, mostly level, paved site but most people like to fish there. You...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-23-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,712
Posted By xtruckerbob
My parnets bought a new 31 foot Airstream in 1969...

My parnets bought a new 31 foot Airstream in 1969 then 2 month later bought a new slide truck camper because they didn't want to scratch Airstream up in the trees or drag it though a ditch till they...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 11-24-2016, 09:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,515
Posted By xtruckerbob
I agree Sundancer 330 what advantage would a...

I agree Sundancer 330 what advantage would a dealer have to report every work order.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 11-24-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,515
Posted By xtruckerbob
Beware buying used diesels

We trade our 2011 CC Durmax in September for a new 2016 High Country Durmax So for kicks I got a used Auto Check report on our old truck. We traded because of DEF problems, odd computer codes, TCM,...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-22-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,635
Posted By xtruckerbob
Back to the shop again for the same old problems...

Back to the shop again for the same old problems plus a new one it shows all sorts of codes. A new code every 75 miles or less...... So my wife has had enough this is how we cured all the problem.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-18-2016, 03:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,635
Posted By xtruckerbob
Back to the shop again more DEF quality problem ...

Back to the shop again more DEF quality problem dealer said I had been use cheap and bad DEF till I said I buy it from this dealer, then he said it had to much water in it, I said I bought it from...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-18-2016, 03:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
Went back to the shop brake controller had a...

Went back to the shop brake controller had a steady reading on 8.8 brake gain on the scan tool then went to zero (dash reads 1.1 brake gain while scan tool reads 8.8) so since it now reads zero...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-17-2016, 05:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
tnchuck100 I think you are right, it is going...

tnchuck100 I think you are right, it is going back to the shop again.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-16-2016, 07:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
Yes they worked before. There has been no change...

Yes they worked before. There has been no change in wiring.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2016, 02:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
So Friday when I carried my tractor to the shop...

So Friday when I carried my tractor to the shop my in dash control was working when I push the lever to check the brakes... but hooked up our TT today and the in dash controller will not manual set...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2016, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
I checked the trailer connector its not frayed....

I checked the trailer connector its not frayed. This is on a car trailer not our travel trailer so no break away brakes. The fact that it hits so hard even with the controller set as low as it will...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2016, 07:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
toward the end it wold hit a even with out using...

toward the end it wold hit a even with out using to brake
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2016, 07:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
I turn it all the down and made no differance

I turn it all the down and made no differance
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2016, 07:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
It is a factory

It is a factory
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2016, 07:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By xtruckerbob
Brake problem??

I had to take my tractor to the shop for some warranty work and my brakes kept hitting hard enough to slide for about 1 to 2 seconds at a time. Just going down the road every thing was ok the probem...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-07-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,961
Posted By xtruckerbob
I have been towing a TT as well as car trailer...

I have been towing a TT as well as car trailer and stock trailer since 1972 and have never had to remove or loosen my sway control. In 44 years I have back in many tight spots on site side as well as...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-07-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,635
Posted By xtruckerbob
My main problem is a "poor def quality" then...

My main problem is a "poor def quality" then check engine light comes on. Came on again yesterday for 50 or so miles then went off. I keep my def tank full sometime only added a quart at a time. I...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-06-2016, 04:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,635
Posted By xtruckerbob
Thinking about going back to gas

I am thinking about a new truck because I am having trouble with the DEF on my 2011 Chevy Duramax. It has 60900 miles and has been in the shop every 75 - 125 miles 6 times. Every time the shop says...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-08-2016, 08:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,611
Posted By xtruckerbob
I have been RVing since 1976 (1967 if you include...

I have been RVing since 1976 (1967 if you include camping with my parents so that 49 years) I have never unhooked mine nor did my parents. If I do bend mine some day I am still way ahead. So good...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-24-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,144
Posted By xtruckerbob
Looks great I know you will enjoy it.

Looks great I know you will enjoy it.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 01-24-2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,571
Posted By xtruckerbob
That would be so much better than what came on...

That would be so much better than what came on our Windsport.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-24-2016, 07:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By xtruckerbob
I would think the cables were connected since the...

I would think the cables were connected since the brakes worked fine until earlier his week but I will check maybe it came off.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-24-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By xtruckerbob
I don't remember if the trucks said a trailer was...

I don't remember if the trucks said a trailer was connected but I don't think so. There has not been any work on the truck so all the wires should be there. But I will check in the morning.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-24-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By xtruckerbob
It is a factory controller and it does change...

It is a factory controller and it does change gain in the display.
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