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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-12-2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,526
Posted By Jopopsy
60 miles is pretty close compared to where I've...

60 miles is pretty close compared to where I've had to go at times for service !
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-18-2023, 08:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,220
Posted By Jopopsy
One of the reasons I have punted on motorized...

One of the reasons I have punted on motorized units is that the vast majority of Ford dealers local to me refuse to work on RVs, and the few that will have a strict 28' length limit to them. I'd...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-15-2023, 05:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 983
Posted By Jopopsy
That's a lot of miles and time ! Maybe my fears...

That's a lot of miles and time ! Maybe my fears of laminated floors are unfounded.
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-15-2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 983
Posted By Jopopsy
Jayfeather laminated floor ?'s

How are these laminated floors holding up? Are these floors still plagued w/ soft spots, sagging, etc.? I really like some of these floorplans, but the floor gives me pause. Seems the Jayflights...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-14-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,898
Posted By Jopopsy
Resurrecting this is I was intent on looking at...

Resurrecting this is I was intent on looking at some Jayfeathers at the Hershey RV show. If the floors aren't solid wood or some sort of solid composite (I think only Airstream is doing this but I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-05-2023, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,022
Posted By Jopopsy
It's stories like this that continue to make me a...

It's stories like this that continue to make me a believer in Azdel. I'm glad Jayco is putting it in more of their units.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-02-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,997
Posted By Jopopsy
Side observation; that unit has very little CCC...

Side observation; that unit has very little CCC for being a 5'er. I've seen so many Jayco units at shows that have piddly CCC across many model lines. What gives? Eagles, Northpoints, etc. Just...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-22-2023, 09:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,047
Posted By Jopopsy
I'd also hire an exterminator. Let him/her...

I'd also hire an exterminator. Let him/her either fog out your underbelly or pump that powder into it.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-22-2023, 09:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,138
Posted By Jopopsy
This is what I always did as well.

This is what I always did as well.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-20-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,543
Posted By Jopopsy
Unhappy Martin from YouTube channel RV Street - RIP

For any of you who subscribed to his channel or watched any of his videos, you probably know that he was somebody who genuinely cared about the RV community and provided tremendous value by way of...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-20-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,323
Posted By Jopopsy
That is really really sad news. The RV community...

That is really really sad news. The RV community lost a great member and patient teacher. I learned so much from his videos.

I found this if any are interested:

Martin from RV Street - RIP...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 06-20-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,549
Posted By Jopopsy
Redhawk: JRide®: Computer-balanced driveshaft,...

Redhawk:
JRide®: Computer-balanced driveshaft, standard front and rear stabilizer bars, Hellwig® helper springs, rubber isolation body mounts

Greyhawk:
JRide® Plus: Computer-balanced driveshaft,...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-14-2023, 06:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,923
Posted By Jopopsy
What's the RAWR of your truck? Ford trucks often...

What's the RAWR of your truck? Ford trucks often come in 3800, 4050, 4150, etc. on the rear axle. Independent of Max Tow. I've seen Max tows w/ all sorts of RAWR.

If you have the 3800, you'll...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-06-2023, 07:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,247
Posted By Jopopsy
Your typical mass produced product from Elkhart.

Your typical mass produced product from Elkhart.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-01-2023, 11:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,179
Posted By Jopopsy
If I was in the Equalizer conversation, I'd...

If I was in the Equalizer conversation, I'd probably go w/ a Weigh Safe; same principle but way easier to assure the hitch is dialed in. I'm somewhat interested in the Anderson as it's very...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-01-2023, 10:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,179
Posted By Jopopsy
Ahh, liftetime on the friction cone. Nice. ...

Ahh, liftetime on the friction cone. Nice.

Follow-up - how does one discover the friction cone needs replacing? Catastrophic sway event aside ...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-01-2023, 08:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,179
Posted By Jopopsy
I noticed the Anderson still only carries a 1...

I noticed the Anderson still only carries a 1 year warranty; kind of lame considering some of the competition. Any concerns there?
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-31-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 862
Posted By Jopopsy
Depending on my trailer selection, I might...

Depending on my trailer selection, I might evaluate the Anderson hitch as opposed to the Weigh Safe middleweight. I understand the Anderson is pretty light and some on this forum regard it pretty...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-30-2023, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 862
Posted By Jopopsy
GCWR: 19400 Tow Capacity: 13800 I'm...

GCWR: 19400
Tow Capacity: 13800

I'm feeling relatively confidant in my packing/loading as I've done the majority of my RV'ing in Class C's with limited CCC. My last Jayco had roughly the same...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-30-2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 862
Posted By Jopopsy
Hi Bob - do you agree with my target trailer...

Hi Bob - do you agree with my target trailer specs? Am I inbounds, in your opinion?
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-30-2023, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 862
Posted By Jopopsy
Weighed my F-150

Took my truck to the CAT scales yesterday afternoon to get my baseline weight.

GVWR: 7050 / Weigh: 5600 / Delta: +1450
FAWR: 3450 / Weigh: 3160 / Delta: +290
RAWR: 4150 / Weigh: 2440 / Delta:...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-27-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,408
Posted By Jopopsy
Same here. Never got underway without checking...

Same here. Never got underway without checking tire pressure. For my situation given my driveway is southern facing and in full sun pretty much all day, I would have to go out and adjust the tire...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-18-2023, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,621
Posted By Jopopsy
Seems like a no-brainer upgrade to me; I wonder...

Seems like a no-brainer upgrade to me; I wonder why more people don't use them? I bet they don't know they exist.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-18-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,948
Posted By Jopopsy
People will likely tell you that if the 3500 is...

People will likely tell you that if the 3500 is not much more money then the 2500, go that route to future proof yourself. However, your state may have different registration fees and what not for a...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-17-2023, 04:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,621
Posted By Jopopsy
I wasn’t implying that the Weigh Safe hitch would...

I wasn’t implying that the Weigh Safe hitch would be the primary determining factor, however, all things being equal if I was pulled to a Jayco trailer or SOB trailer, I would probably go for the...
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