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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-30-2016, 11:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,462
Posted By ODH
Awning canopy protection

My Carefree Travel'r canopy has reached the end of it's useful life due to sun damage. I plan on upgrading the new canopy to premium vinyl and add a canopy guard. Carefree has 3 options for the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-22-2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,923
Posted By ODH
If you are concerned about the amp loading on the...

If you are concerned about the amp loading on the TT or TV change out 2 or 3 of the TT rear lights with LED bulbs. That will reduce the load significantly and allow for the additional load of the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-07-2016, 10:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,921
Posted By ODH
A section of old fire hose wrapped around roof...

A section of old fire hose wrapped around roof edge and tacked in place would help protect your RV. Check with your local fire department, they probably have some damaged hose lying around. My dad...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-26-2016, 10:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,762
Posted By ODH
Be sure to check the functioning of your TT...

Be sure to check the functioning of your TT brakes before your next trip. Haveing the brake magnets energized for a long period of time can burn out the magnets and make the brakes nonfunctional.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-07-2016, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,777
Posted By ODH
Best thing to do is install a battery disconnect...

Best thing to do is install a battery disconnect switch. The audio system and CO2/Propane alarm will drain a battery in about 2 or 3 weeks. As an interim fix you can pull the fuze for those 2 items.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-30-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,026
Posted By ODH
First, make sure that the 30 amp circuit in your...

First, make sure that the 30 amp circuit in your garage is not 220v. Most 30 amp circuits in a garage would be 220v for a dryer, welder, water heater, etc. Second, find a different electrician,...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-27-2016, 10:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 948
Posted By ODH
On my TT the battery tray was to close to the...

On my TT the battery tray was to close to the front of the TT to allow a 6v battery to fit. I moved the propane tanks as far forward as possible and built a new battery tray on top of the A frame....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-18-2016, 10:15 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,439
Posted By ODH
I would call Jayco and ask for the date that the...

I would call Jayco and ask for the date that the order was placed. This would determine if the dealer was the cause of the delay.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-24-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,352
Posted By ODH
Different wires from the thermostat controls the...

Different wires from the thermostat controls the furnace and the air. It sounds like you have a short in the system which is always applying 12v to the furnace relay. With a volt meter check to see...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-13-2016, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,134
Posted By ODH
On my fridge (Norcold), if gas is selected and...

On my fridge (Norcold), if gas is selected and the burner does not ignite after a certain number of tries (3 I believe) the fridge will not try again until it has been turned off and then back on. ...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 05-12-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,005
Posted By ODH
I really like our Camp Chef 2 burner stove. Had...

I really like our Camp Chef 2 burner stove. Had a hose shop make up a 25 ft hose so stove could be used away from the TT. Keeps the side of your TT cleaner and allows you to cook under your EZ Up...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-11-2016, 09:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,384
Posted By ODH
OP What is the brand/model # of your microwave? ...

OP What is the brand/model # of your microwave? If it has a battery backup I would be interested in getting one the next time my microwave dies. Pain to always set the clock after each drive.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-10-2016, 09:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,641
Posted By ODH
A lawyer wrote that not an engineer.

A lawyer wrote that not an engineer.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-09-2016, 10:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,727
Posted By ODH
I have had the Voyager Wireless Camera on my TT...

I have had the Voyager Wireless Camera on my TT for 4 years. Only problem I have had is last winter a fair amount of water got into the camera (it does not rain that much in SoCal desert). Took it...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-09-2016, 10:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,641
Posted By ODH
A properly sized cord protected by a properly...

A properly sized cord protected by a properly sized circuit breaker will not melt. The portion of the cord outside the TT in the full sun will get hotter than the portion of the cord in the air...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-03-2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,251
Posted By ODH
Read the instructions for the alarm. If you...

Read the instructions for the alarm. If you don't have them download them from the manufactures web site. When the alarm reaches the end of it's useful life (about 4 to 5 yrs) the alarm begins to...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-29-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,014
Posted By ODH
This could be caused by the power converter...

This could be caused by the power converter initially applied the highest charging voltage when first connected to shore power. It then senses that the battery is fully charged and decreases the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-17-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,172
Posted By ODH
I use Protect All Rubber Roof Cleaner followed by...

I use Protect All Rubber Roof Cleaner followed by their Rubber Roof Treatment twice a year. After 5 years of Calif desert sun the roof appears to still be in very good condition.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-11-2016, 09:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,702
Posted By ODH
Doesn't the valve in all newer propane tanks...

Doesn't the valve in all newer propane tanks shutoff if one of the main feeder lines breaks? The fireman recommended you run your generator as you are traveling. Why is this any safer? You have a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-18-2016, 11:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 22,171
Posted By ODH
Mine Carefree awning initially made noise from...

Mine Carefree awning initially made noise from the back arm. I found a slightly rough area in the channel. Used some rubbing compound to smooth it out and use a dry lubricant once or twice a year...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-18-2016, 11:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,500
Posted By ODH
Have you tried the TPMS without the booster. I...

Have you tried the TPMS without the booster. I have plenty of signal strength from my X21M TT to the front window of my long bed F250 TV. You may not need the booster.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-12-2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,814
Posted By ODH
The Trojan 27TMH battery is actually rated at 200...

The Trojan 27TMH battery is actually rated at 200 min at 25 amps and weighs 61 lbs. However, this rating is not representative of the actual loading on an RV battery. The normal load on an RV...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-11-2016, 11:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,814
Posted By ODH
A better way to compare batteries is to use their...

A better way to compare batteries is to use their energy storage capacity measured in kWh (kilo watt hours). A Trojan T-105 6v battery can store 1.5 kWh of energy while a Trojan 27TMH 12v battery...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-11-2016, 11:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,893
Posted By ODH
Moving propane tanks forward

I have an X21M TT that I want to change from the single size 24 battery that it came with to 2 Trojan 31XHS 12v batteries in a Torklift A7708R battery box. The problem is limited room on the A...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-10-2016, 10:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,383
Posted By ODH
The AGM batteries have a lower energy storage...

The AGM batteries have a lower energy storage capacity (kWh) than the lead acid batteries for the same BCI size. Therefore you only get about 20% more energy out of them at the 80% discharge point. ...
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