Forum: News and Blogs
06-16-2021, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 7,687
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
02-03-2021, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 14,025
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Forum: Jayco Mods
02-03-2021, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,409
add a slide
Adding a slide to an existing trailer without one would be a HORRIBLE mistake.
I have been a dealer for many years....The frame, the exterior walls, and the clearance under the trailer are all...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
01-16-2021, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 11,500
Hitch
Been a Jayco dealer for many years. I would NEVER put a weight distribution hitch on a 174bh. Basically unless you have 500 lb of tongue weight the wt dist hitch won’t work, and secondly you run the...
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Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair
12-11-2020, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,345
roof leaks
The rv industry as a whole had serious roof leek issues in 2005-2007. The roof material manufacturers convinced everyone that the vinyl roof membrane with the felt backer was the state of the art...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
12-11-2020, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 53,920
Hitch question
30+ years as a Jayco dealer, and I can't recommend anything but an Equalizer brand hitch. I'll never ever sell someone a "chain" style hitch. To many opportunities to miss adjust and to much noise...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
11-21-2020, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,958
noise
Most every motorhome is more noisy than you might expect
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
11-21-2020, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,781
length
Having been a Jayco dealer for many years, I have to strongly suggest the 174 over the 154 model. 1st...there is virtually no diff in towing in either length of weight, except the 174 will be easier...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
09-09-2020, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 11,574
riding level
Really important to be as level as possible so you have equal load on each axle, otherwise you run the risk of overloading one of the axles.
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
08-05-2020, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 5,630
Hi
I am in Michigan and have sold RV's 30+...
Hi
I am in Michigan and have sold RV's 30+ years. I suspect you'll find that the people are allowed in a fifth wheel, but not a travel trailer. The other thing is trailers do not have the...
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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers
08-01-2020, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,533
Weight distribution hitch
As a dealer with 30 years of experience I am confident your truck by it self is 100 perfect adequate and safe. Weight distribution system generally require 500 pounds of tongue weight to make them...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
11-13-2019, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,163
RV shows
From a dealers perspective we would much rather the customer visit with us at our lot. First we have unlimited amount of time to work with you at the store, unlike at a show where there is way to...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
08-10-2019, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,105
Awnings
Please read the manual for your awnings. If it is a power awning you are NOT suppose to tie it down. The manufacturer of the awning are specific in stating they are for protection from the sun only,...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
07-27-2019, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,374
AC temp
From a dealership perspective, the AC is only designer to change the air 15 degrees and no more
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
05-30-2018, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 10,194
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Forum: Welcome Mat
10-14-2015, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 707
Jayco motorhome
Hey...I am here in Traverse City and have a discounted priced 2013 26' Jayco Class C. I have been doing this RV thing for a lot of years and be hard pressed to see and advantages to moving up to...
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