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Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 09-14-2017, 08:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 29,533
Posted By xcav8er
my 2008 26bh has a high pitched squeal that is...

my 2008 26bh has a high pitched squeal that is barely audible any time we plug in the 30 amp cord. it goes away after a minute or two and we never figured out why. I thought maybe it was coming from...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-13-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By xcav8er
congrats on the new jayco and welcome to the...

congrats on the new jayco and welcome to the forum! having a good weight distribution hitch with sway control makes a huge difference on those windy days. the trailer can push you around without...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 07-30-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,467
Posted By xcav8er
The great lakes

so the wife and i are trying to figure out where to go on a week (or more) long trip next year. we are from PA and haven't traveled north very much. we are thinking about Michigan or upstate New York...
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-09-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By xcav8er
unfortunately the porch light switch on mine is...

unfortunately the porch light switch on mine is on the wall, not the cabinet. Im also trying to avoid drilling a hole in the side. if i had a smooth fiberglass exterior i would probably just stick a...
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-09-2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By xcav8er
great info guys, thanks. I still have two...

great info guys, thanks. I still have two questions:

I want to use the amber porch light as my 12v source and tuck the rf receiver into the light housing. is there an adapter that i can plug into...
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-01-2017, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,182
Posted By xcav8er
low voltage cut off

so i recently upgraded the stock battery on my tt with 2 6v golf cart batteries and im looking for a simple and cheap low voltage cut off that will keep them from running below 12 volts. any...
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-01-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By xcav8er
hey thats great! if i can just stick it on that...

hey thats great! if i can just stick it on that will make the job easy. thanks for the tip guys.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-01-2017, 08:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 976
Posted By xcav8er
congrats on the new trailer! i have a 2008 26bh...

congrats on the new trailer! i have a 2008 26bh that i got last year, very similar in size and weight to yours. i had the same question and ended up getting the 1200 lb bars and im glad i did. since...
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-01-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By xcav8er
i havent had much experience with double sided...

i havent had much experience with double sided tape, do you think a good tape would hold up to the wind and weather if the led strip is out in the open and not pinched under the awning?
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-01-2017, 08:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By xcav8er
leds below the awning on aluminum siding

hey guys i have an older trailer with aluminum siding and a manual awning. i was wondering how to mount leds just below the awning so they can be used if the awning is open or closed. from what ive...
Forum: Campfire Chat 02-11-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,756
Posted By xcav8er
this is our dog smokey on our trip to florida. I...

this is our dog smokey on our trip to florida. I think he was exited that we were stopping at yet another gas station.
Forum: Campfire Chat 02-11-2017, 01:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,756
Posted By xcav8er
love camping with our 2 dogs, but they definatly...

love camping with our 2 dogs, but they definatly arent hound dogs. we have 2 shiba inus, loads of personality in a medium size package.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-11-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,745
Posted By xcav8er
26bh charge rate

hey guys im gearing up for a long trip out west. does anyone know what amp rate the TT charges the house battery when pluged into shore power or a generator? I have a generator and Im trying to...
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-06-2017, 10:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By xcav8er
would it be a bad idea to put a non agm battery...

would it be a bad idea to put a non agm battery in the pass through storage?
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-06-2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By xcav8er
more than 2 batteries?

looking to upgrade the stock battery on my 26bh and I got to thinking, does anyone use more than 2 batteries? if so where do you mount them?
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-05-2017, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,274
Posted By xcav8er
Thanks for the quick replies guys. Im learning...

Thanks for the quick replies guys. Im learning alot reading through those battery threads. oldmanAZ do you know what the amp hour ratings on your batteries are? also how do you know when your resting...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-05-2017, 05:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,206
Posted By xcav8er
I bought a 26bh last year and my F-150 has a...

I bought a 26bh last year and my F-150 has a towing capacity of around 8,300 lbs. I try to avoid steep grades because the truck does struggle a bit on steep hills but I drove it from Pennsylvania to...
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-05-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,274
Posted By xcav8er
time to upgrade the battery

Hey guys im looking to upgrade the stock battery on my TT. Im not sure what capacity I need. I want to be able to run the heater and lights a few nights in a row without a recharge. what...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 03-14-2016, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By xcav8er
Florida Keys advise

Hey guys the wife and I are trying to plan a trip to the Keys around October of this year. This is our first year with a travel trailer and Florida will be our first big trip. I'm looking for any...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 03-14-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,430
Posted By xcav8er
Assateague state park is a great place to camp. I...

Assateague state park is a great place to camp. I used to go tent camping there a few years back. If you stay between the campsites and the beach then the mosquitoes aren't bad. they can get bad on...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-08-2016, 02:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,402
Posted By xcav8er
price wasn't bad, of course I would like to have...

price wasn't bad, of course I would like to have got it cheaper. it was priced comparably to similar units from other dealers. Thanks for the advise on the tires
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-08-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,402
Posted By xcav8er
Got it from RV value mart/Martin rv rentals. I'll...

Got it from RV value mart/Martin rv rentals. I'll be taking delivery in the next week. I'll let you know if there are any suprises.
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-08-2016, 08:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,309
Posted By xcav8er
Thanks for the replies. SmokerBill, was the...

Thanks for the replies.
SmokerBill, was the plastic trim just "stick on"? Do you think the entire wall could be removed?
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-08-2016, 08:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,402
Posted By xcav8er
Thanks Gone campin. We live a few minutes away...

Thanks Gone campin. We live a few minutes away from strasburg. Can you recommend any good spots near there? We are planning a few weekend trips as close to home as possible until we figure out what...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-08-2016, 08:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,402
Posted By xcav8er
hey thats funny i was at Gayle Kline looking at...

hey thats funny i was at Gayle Kline looking at their used stuff the day before the blizzard! We ended up getting a 2008 jay flight 26bh, but not from gayle kline though. They seem like a good...
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