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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-27-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By Pickup jockey
awning slider sticking

Hello, what is a safe way to make the slider that is on the tt wall move more freely ,that support the awing. Is any silicone spray safe on the wall material, or is there a safer product. Worried...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-19-2021, 04:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,071
Posted By Pickup jockey
re : tv stations

Well there is comfort in common misery. I am still using a batwing with a wingman attachment running on the oem booster found in the bedroom wall(2011 27.5 BHS Eagle ultra lite H/T ). From your many...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-19-2021, 09:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,071
Posted By Pickup jockey
Getting more television stations

When the switch from analog to digital signals happened a few years back I took the older digital set from the house and put it into the TT. I went from receiving 10-13 stations, to maybe getting...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-12-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,615
Posted By Pickup jockey
Must be another model; I have a 4" shaft inserted...

Must be another model; I have a 4" shaft inserted into a tube held up by a
cap bolted on by four bolts. My unit has already 7 yrs. of service and has
tighten up; not slacken over time....
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-09-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,615
Posted By Pickup jockey
Stiff Reese Airborne Sidewinder

What is acceptable stiffness of a Reese Airborne Sidewinder - right to left ?
It takes just about everything I got to move it a few degrees in either
direction. ( TV has no problem, no weird...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-02-2019, 07:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,438
Posted By Pickup jockey
re: hot water

Many interesting views on the subject. However, I will be going with lower temp. on the electric heater. After some thought , being safe when it comes to our junior campers outweighs anything...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-01-2019, 06:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,438
Posted By Pickup jockey
follow up- hot water

Always electric, use propane only to try it out at spring setup.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-31-2019, 08:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,438
Posted By Pickup jockey
follow up- hot water

Thanks all , it seems that my heater has lower temp. senors available. I can get a 120 deg. module for my unit to swap out for the hot one that I have now. Lets see what this is going to put me back...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-31-2019, 01:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,438
Posted By Pickup jockey
HOT ! hot water

Hello, My hot water tank working too well... A danger to grandkids who forget that they were warned about the hot water . Is there a way to turn down the temp. on the heater in a 2011 Eagle HT (...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-03-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By Pickup jockey
re: furnace

Hi Guys, My furnace is under fridge, no outside access. the fan is located on the outside wall,so I will have to pull unit into TT to get a good look at it. Before I take TT apart is there a simple...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-03-2017, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By Pickup jockey
Furnace blows fuse

Hello, as cooler nites are here in the north my furnace has decided to not work. After some blown fuses I have deduced that one of our road trips has done some damage to the fan unit in the furnace (...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-20-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Posted By Pickup jockey
JAYCO response

Well the word from Jayco is that it does not think it would be a wise move.
The wall structure is the same, but the extra "sail effect" of a larger awning
may exceed their stress level on that...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-19-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Posted By Pickup jockey
Change Awning from 14 ft. to 20 ft.

My co-pilot has decided that more awning would be a good thing. Our 2011 Eagle ht 27.5 bhs has suffered some wind damage to awning and repairs are in order. The original awning (from Jayco-...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-28-2016, 08:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 779
Posted By Pickup jockey
Water in outside kitchen

Hello, Need help with small problem with outside kitchen on 2011 27.5 bhs Eagle h/t FW . Water is getting in from somewhere, have gone over the seal with great care, applied a silicone spray to keep...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-09-2016, 08:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 959
Posted By Pickup jockey
Adding tv in bedroom

Hi, Looking to put a tv in front bedroom in a Eagle ht 27.5 bhs. I see that they tell you where the wall will bear the weight. But I noticed that the shower is on the other side ! Since I want to put...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-08-2016, 12:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,304
Posted By Pickup jockey
Lot's of info to study. But I have one of those "...

Lot's of info to study. But I have one of those " can you " questions. Some of you use two generators to bump up watts. Do the two generators have to be the same size? If I use a 2000w Honda but...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-01-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,304
Posted By Pickup jockey
Well, as a good Canadian we should register all...

Well, as a good Canadian we should register all high ticket items before leaving Canada with your Local Customs office or keep the Canadian bill of sale as proof. The resulting taxes and duties and...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-01-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,304
Posted By Pickup jockey
Good feedback, just that your prices are not the...

Good feedback, just that your prices are not the same north of the border. Honda 2000W are close to the 2000$ mark!!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-01-2016, 07:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,304
Posted By Pickup jockey
Smallest generator & least noise

Greetings ,After my battery question I now would like to hear your thoughts on a small back-up generator. I know ;no A/C or stove or Microwave maybe some hot water, a TV for the kids video & games...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-29-2016, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,832
Posted By Pickup jockey
Well it looks like I need small Honda generator,...

Well it looks like I need small Honda generator, with four grandkids aboard and their toys and videos at night my batteries will last about a day! Thanks for feedback.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-28-2016, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,832
Posted By Pickup jockey
how many hours on battery?

Looking for a baseline to judge my battery supply. Those of you that go off grid; how long before the batteries give up? My rig is an Eagle 27.5 bhs with the optional second battery package. Do I...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-25-2016, 07:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,313
Posted By Pickup jockey
Best RV tv

Hello, Looking to put a second TV in the bunkroom for the grandkids. Is there a certain brand that is more resistant to the tail end bounce rattle and roll of the road. Or do I just put a lot of...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-21-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,731
Posted By Pickup jockey
Thanks for the ideas. Here is one I saw on a...

Thanks for the ideas. Here is one I saw on a trailer that did not have a bumper storage. A piece of abs sewer pipe was fixed to the top of the simple bumper at the back of the trailer. It looked...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-20-2016, 12:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,731
Posted By Pickup jockey
Sewer hose attachments

Looking for some simple solutions. I want to add a clear 90 deg. elbow to my black water hose. Now it won't fit in the bumper storage , any ideas from those who have faced this problem ?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-18-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,727
Posted By Pickup jockey
After looking at several on the market I will...

After looking at several on the market I will have spare tire problems . So I am having a local machine shop build one within my specs. , but the raised double hitch will be part of the final...
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