Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair
07-02-2021, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 12,597
Maxxis not available some places
After some research I, too, was running Maxxis on our Eagle, purchased from Discount tire in WA. Picked up a deck screw in ME in a way that prevented repair and found out Discount Tire isn’t in the...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
04-07-2021, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 4,174
You might look into RVing Women...
You might look into RVing Women https://www.rvingwomen.org. They have a northeast chapter and a nationwide solo traveler chapter. You probably have members near you, events, learning opportunities,...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
12-02-2020, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,049
Shakedown cruise
Kitsap Memorial State park is near you and pretty. Full and partial hookups. If you go there make sure you turn left AT THE SIGN, not at the next light. I ended up turning around the fifth wheel in...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
11-13-2020, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,608
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
06-24-2020, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,889
Similar rig
First the diesel question: having had two smaller trailers with a gas truck, switched to RAM 2500HD and Eagle 28.5 RLTS and would never go back to gas for towing. The first major mountains you meet...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
05-15-2020, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,630
Often overlooked and only a couple of...
Often overlooked and only a couple of manufacturers make them, but I love my rechargeable AC Delco brand impact/torque wrench. No way can I manage hand torqueing the trailer lug nuts and when...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-18-2020, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,729
You guys can’t even imagine...
You men should consider yourselves lucky! You should see how much ‘help’ I’m offered as a woman 5th wheel driver. Have even had offers to back it for me. Not on your life, buddy. I thank them...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
02-01-2020, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,817
Discount isn’t everywhere
I too love Discount Tire & bought the trailer tires from them but found I wasted money on the road hazard charge. Had a screw through one of the tires while traveling in the Northeast & had to pay...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-08-2019, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 8,440
Prevention vs fix
Great tool lists, but I consider my battery Delco impact/torque driver & socket my most valuable tool. When on the road I check the wheel lugs every couple of days for recommended torque, as well as...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
12-21-2018, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,626
Simple is best
I just carry a little two step ladder up against the truck cab. It stays in the truck all the time and is useful for a multitude of things.
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
03-01-2018, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,921
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
01-12-2018, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,088
Axle flip
With a Ram 2500, 28.5 Eagle RLTS and BW hitch, we had the same nose high situation. Had to be watchful for tail dragging coming or going from gas stations, parking lots, etc. Wanting to do a long...
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