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Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 12-15-2022, 11:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,355
Posted By JesseS
Glad you found the issue, I finally replaced both...

Glad you found the issue, I finally replaced both hoses and re-routed and secured them. The way they were routed from the factory was flat bad, rubbing on hose clamps and brackets, causing leaks...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-18-2022, 12:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,601
Posted By JesseS
Friend of mine drilled the valve body and...

Friend of mine drilled the valve body and installed a zerk fitting, one shot a year with a small cartridge grease gun with silicone grease seems to also work fine.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-18-2022, 12:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,601
Posted By JesseS
Well heck, I didn't know that, good thing I used...

Well heck, I didn't know that, good thing I used food grade vegetable oil last time.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-18-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,601
Posted By JesseS
A little mineral oil in the tank works fine, or...

A little mineral oil in the tank works fine, or any other light organic or food grade oil (not petroleum based) with a little water (it will float on top of the oil). I use this for storage as it...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-07-2022, 12:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,276
Posted By JesseS
As a retired Calif LEO I can say the trigger...

As a retired Calif LEO I can say the trigger point for speed on the interstate is 10 over for most all officers, unless road and weather conditions dictate a slower speed. That being said you might...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-07-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,681
Posted By JesseS
Agree, I have stayed at CG that had no 30 amp...

Agree, I have stayed at CG that had no 30 amp service spots available, just 50 amp with a 15 amp plug, whip out my 50>30 dogbone and good to go without limiting myself to 15 amp. I even carry a 50amp...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-16-2022, 12:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,345
Posted By JesseS
I bought my 2016 in late 2015 before Thor bought...

I bought my 2016 in late 2015 before Thor bought out Jayco, we went to a factory tour before hand. I have a list of 35 things I had to fix myself, and 3 it had to go to the dealer for, a cracked...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-19-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,433
Posted By JesseS
We purchased our Alante in 2016 so just beat the...

We purchased our Alante in 2016 so just beat the buyout by Thor, we still had a hand full of issues, mostly small or cosmetic, one major one was the coach falling off of the jacks when the overhead...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 03-02-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 547
Posted By JesseS
Instrument Cluster Bad

I had my Parking Brake light and chime stick on after sitting for a couple of months. Parking brake was releasing OK, checked the parking brake switch, all fuses, master cylinder ABS switch, pressure...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 03-02-2022, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,789
Posted By JesseS
We added a ladder to our 2016 26AY, got the rear...

We added a ladder to our 2016 26AY, got the rear wall diagram from Jayco and had a nice ladder installed. The Jayco diagram's are shown from the INSIDE of the coach, so mirror image from outside...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-02-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,900
Posted By JesseS
I am going to have to agree, When backing into a...

I am going to have to agree, When backing into a spot my wife is the spotter and we use handi-talkies. Between mirrors and camera I can see fine behind me so my wife watches for trees and limbs that...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-26-2022, 10:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,733
Posted By JesseS
The only thing I noticed is that after installing...

The only thing I noticed is that after installing my vent (another generic type) the generator sound jumped up about 2db, very noticeable.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-19-2022, 09:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By JesseS
We are taking a 3 month trip to Alaska this...

We are taking a 3 month trip to Alaska this summer with a couple others, and roadside service trucks may not be available when, and if, I need one, and I have no problem changing a flat myself. And...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-18-2022, 05:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By JesseS
My Alante did not come with a spare, as I always...

My Alante did not come with a spare, as I always have my Ford Ranger Toad along I bought a used 19.5X6.75 136mm rim and a take off at a RV shop (just for the recycling fee) and mounted a bracket on...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-18-2022, 05:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,657
Posted By JesseS
I couldn't wait to get rid of those rattling...

I couldn't wait to get rid of those rattling shower doors, replaced with an extend-a-shower curtain rod, cut to fit. I added a couple of velcro srtips on each side of the bottom to keep the curtain...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-18-2022, 04:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 501
Posted By JesseS
Bad Instrument Cluster.

Anyone else have the issue where the park brake light and chime stays on all of the time? I tested the park brake switch, pressure differential switch, all fuses & wiring and could not find the...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-18-2022, 04:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,853
Posted By JesseS
This happened to mine also, there was a TSB...

This happened to mine also, there was a TSB letter about it with a recall some time back. I didn't take mine in but fixed it myself, only took 15 minutes. It was for a bad (read cheap) cotter pin in...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-12-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,578
Posted By JesseS
I was in the same situation some time back,...

I was in the same situation some time back, called Jayco tier 2 support and got a really good local shop authorized to do warranty repair work.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 11-17-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,876
Posted By JesseS
I just replaced all of my tires at 5.5 years,...

I just replaced all of my tires at 5.5 years, expensive? yep, but I would rather be safe, besides we are doing the Alaska thing next summer. I replaced the Goodyear G670's with Toyo M143's of the...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-05-2021, 03:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,886
Posted By JesseS
This is exactly what happened to my roof, I...

This is exactly what happened to my roof, I thought some big guy stood too close to the radius when installing the awning arm. I called Jayco and had them send me a 12"12" patch and used Marine 5200...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-30-2021, 01:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,082
Posted By JesseS
Nice! how much did those run you? Lots of people...

Nice! how much did those run you? Lots of people said there was a long waiting time for new seats @ RecPro. mine will be back next week, good thing as we have a trip up the coast on the 12th.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-29-2021, 08:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,082
Posted By JesseS
I looked into new seats at RecPro, and also at...

I looked into new seats at RecPro, and also at shop4seats.com, about $1800 for a set. Took them to FineLine Trim, a local high rated upholstery shop to get them recovered with Marine Grade Vinyl from...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-11-2021, 12:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,327
Posted By JesseS
But in my case it has been Jayco that has had the...

But in my case it has been Jayco that has had the quality issues, not one of my 2nd party components have gone bad, every issue (and I have had a few) has been with Jayco built and installed items,...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-26-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,733
Posted By JesseS
I had the same issue, ended up cutting a hole in...

I had the same issue, ended up cutting a hole in the genset door directly in front of the air intake and installing a vent. This fixed the issue, seems Jayco installed the generator to close to the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-24-2021, 03:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,082
Posted By JesseS
Oh, believe me, I spend 45 minutes on the phone...

Oh, believe me, I spend 45 minutes on the phone with them, spoke with a supervisor, he looked up the contract with Jayco and read me the part where Jayco dictated what material to use, Mastercraft...
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