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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-28-2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
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Posted By Shortseason
I have seen a bunch of TT blocked up under the...

I have seen a bunch of TT blocked up under the frames, but I don't want to have to do that every time we decide to travel. More work than necessary methinks. Thanks for the tip/idea!!!!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-28-2015, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,057
Posted By Shortseason
i shall try them. Gotta be better than motion...

i shall try them. Gotta be better than motion sickness when napping.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-28-2015, 09:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,746
Posted By Shortseason
I had this same experience on concrete roadways. ...

I had this same experience on concrete roadways. Shook me up so bad my eyesight was still off a day later. Got onto asphalt, no problem!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-28-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,057
Posted By Shortseason
Shake in 28BHBE

So, we have our unit set up at our seasonal and our stabilizers are resting on 12" chunks of railroad tie with our bal-x chocks between the wheels. I still get a noticeable amount of shake when...
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-28-2015, 09:40 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,649
Posted By Shortseason
We have the same RV and we went to ikea and...

We have the same RV and we went to ikea and bought a closet organizer that hangs from the rod. It's exactly the same size as the closet space, organizes all the kids clothes and other items. Cost...
Forum: Campfire Chat 03-14-2015, 03:46 PM
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Views: 3,700,506
Posted By Shortseason
Package deal

Package deal
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-26-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
We did similar to that with our old 70's ford...

We did similar to that with our old 70's ford crew longbox. Filled it with sand for the beach we made at the lake. Split all the seams on the bed and boxsides. Ah..memories.
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-25-2015, 08:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,372
Posted By Shortseason
Noticing quite a few have the same trailer as we...

Noticing quite a few have the same trailer as we do! Any downfalls to report? Anything we should be wary of?
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-25-2015, 08:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
Speaking of TV abuse...loaded the truck with...

Speaking of TV abuse...loaded the truck with (actual) 2348 lbs of reno material on a recrnt trip to Home Depot. You want it delivered? Nope. Just load 'er up!

Truck only sagged when the last...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-25-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
I'll definitely take both to the scales. Once...

I'll definitely take both to the scales. Once completely unloaded and dry. And once loaded with our gear that we will be taking. We're used to travelling light anyways as we're former tenters. ...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-25-2015, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,372
Posted By Shortseason
We've looked at many models over 2 years and this...

We've looked at many models over 2 years and this is the one that just felt right. I'm 6 '1" and having a useable shower is great. No more midget baths for me!
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-24-2015, 11:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
*whistle* 1200 on the tongue seems like quite a...

*whistle* 1200 on the tongue seems like quite a bit for my TV. the family would be walking to the campground. Haha.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-24-2015, 11:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
Roughly 1500 lbs of gear to play with. We're...

Roughly 1500 lbs of gear to play with. We're going to haul with minimal onboard water for emergencies and meals. Not that we'll be travelling cross-country anyways
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-24-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
Sorry, SLT trim, crew cab, 4x4. Tow package from...

Sorry, SLT trim, crew cab, 4x4. Tow package from dodge. I have a build sheet if needed.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-24-2015, 10:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
8500 lbs towing. Stealership says anyways. Those...

8500 lbs towing. Stealership says anyways. Those weights are with nothing in trailer though. Not even a breadcrumb.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-24-2015, 09:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,693
Posted By Shortseason
Right at the edge???

Tow vehicle is 2006 Ram 1500.
5.7L Hemi
3.92 gears
HD trans cooler
Tekonsha brake controller
WD hitch with sway
5330 truck weight (driver, full fuel)
1201 lbs payload
14000 lb GCVW
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-24-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,372
Posted By Shortseason
Took the plunge

Hi, thanks for having us to this forum. Our family just purchased a 28BHBE Elite a few weeks ago in anticipation of the camping season. Albeit a short one here in Canada. We're not new to camping,...
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