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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-05-2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,544
Posted By Texdan25
Can you explain further? I would think white...

Can you explain further? I would think white would be cooler?
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-03-2021, 06:37 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,598
Posted By Texdan25
Thanks. Guess its time to pull the trigger on...

Thanks. Guess its time to pull the trigger on this, hot weather coming soon.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-02-2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,598
Posted By Texdan25
I have a Coleman 15 and 13.5. Is it necessary to...

I have a Coleman 15 and 13.5. Is it necessary to do both or will I get a good improvement by just doing the 15k main unit? I have the racetrack ducting.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-13-2021, 07:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,666
Posted By Texdan25
Exactly why I LOVE my Hughes Watchdog. Just got...

Exactly why I LOVE my Hughes Watchdog. Just got back from a West Texas trip with 30amp site. Forgot about my WH draw with a/c running and saw I was running 32 amps. Never tripped a breaker though and...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-13-2021, 07:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,666
Posted By Texdan25
Good chart!

Good chart!
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 04-22-2021, 01:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,191
Posted By Texdan25
What a great Trooper that went above and beyond!

What a great Trooper that went above and beyond!
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-22-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,994
Posted By Texdan25
I too used a car windshield shade since my shower...

I too used a car windshield shade since my shower skylight has a weird shape. Doubled it for thickness, taped the edges with duct tape, and installed with velcro which makes it removable.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-20-2021, 04:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,322
Posted By Texdan25
You should be good to go for free then!

You should be good to go for free then!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-20-2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,322
Posted By Texdan25
Is your truck still under warranty?

Is your truck still under warranty?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-20-2021, 08:28 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,322
Posted By Texdan25
My 2013 Chevy Duramax threw this code a few years...

My 2013 Chevy Duramax threw this code a few years ago with only 50k miles on it. Researched and found it's a common problem and that Chevy had extended the warranty for this to 80k miles (if I recall...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-28-2021, 10:06 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 31,744
Posted By Texdan25
I have 16" Goodyears on my 2020 Reflection 29RS...

I have 16" Goodyears on my 2020 Reflection 29RS which Grand Design has started instead of Westlakes (but they are an extra charge on the invoice).
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-12-2020, 10:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,588
Posted By Texdan25
I have the Patriot slider and do the same even...

I have the Patriot slider and do the same even though I am 6'. But with 18" tires my 2500HD sits pretty high.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-28-2020, 07:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
Posted By Texdan25
Thanks. Wish I had a CAT scale nearby and I'd go...

Thanks. Wish I had a CAT scale nearby and I'd go today and get a re-weigh for $2 bucks with truck only but other priorities right now. I'll do it some day and add some weight figures for my...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-27-2020, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
Posted By Texdan25
Well, finally got to a CAT Scale today. Didn't...

Well, finally got to a CAT Scale today. Didn't get a 'truck only' weight so not sure how much good these numbers are other than to know that I am not 'over' on my axle weights:


Steer Axle...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-16-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
Posted By Texdan25
How to load a 5th wheel for first timer!

Headed out soon for our 1st trip in our 5th wheel. Truck is 2013 Chevy 2500HD with Duramax, payload is 2800#. Hitch is B&W Patriot slider. Trailer is 31' long, dry wt. is 9100, GVWR is 11000#. ...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-16-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,078
Posted By Texdan25
Thanks i will look into it after my first trip...

Thanks i will look into it after my first trip coming up soon. Also a friend of mine said it doesnt matter if you put a lot of your weight in the front of the trailer vs the back or the truck bed as...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2020, 09:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,078
Posted By Texdan25
B&W Patriot Slider on rails.

B&W Patriot Slider on rails.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2020, 09:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,078
Posted By Texdan25
No it's a Lippert.

No it's a Lippert.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-15-2020, 09:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,078
Posted By Texdan25
Nothing mechanical, just something I feel. It's...

Nothing mechanical, just something I feel. It's fully loaded now so will no soon if I notice anything. And event though is a 2013 I only have 60k miles on it so doubt if I need shocks yet. Would...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-14-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,078
Posted By Texdan25
Well, picked up my Reflection 29RS yesterday for...

Well, picked up my Reflection 29RS yesterday for my first ever fiver tow. I put front tires (80# max Michelin E) at 70 front and 80 back. Truck sticker on stock 17" E is 65 front 80 back. Anywho,...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-13-2020, 09:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,993
Posted By Texdan25
Not an auto slider,don't need that. Head is...

Not an auto slider,don't need that. Head is pretty light maybe 30 lbs but base is heavy, maybe 130 or so. Definitely not a 1 person job.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-12-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,078
Posted By Texdan25
Not stock 17" tires, these are 18. ...

Not stock 17" tires, these are 18.


Here's what's on Michelin's site (and max info on my tire):


3180/6190@65#; 3360/6720@70#; 3530/7060@75#; 3640/7280@80#


I'm figuring my pin weight...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-12-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,078
Posted By Texdan25
Truck tire pressure question

Picking up my new fiver tomorrow with dry wt. of 9100# and GVWR of 11k. I have a 2013 Chevy 2500HD Duramax with Michelin 18" tires, max pressure rating 80lbs. I normally kept them at 70# when...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-09-2020, 11:13 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,993
Posted By Texdan25
Here you go. 1st test will be later this week.

Here you go. 1st test will be later this week.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-09-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,993
Posted By Texdan25
The Patriot has 3 height adjustments. Top one is...

The Patriot has 3 height adjustments. Top one is 19". Hoping that is high enough!
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