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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-09-2019, 07:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,662
Posted By Fratzba
Water freezes from the outside to the middle, and...

Water freezes from the outside to the middle, and expands by a little under 10% in size. If your pipes can handle that, then you're golden. Personally I winterize a little early, as I am much...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-09-2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,662
Posted By Fratzba
Water freezes around 32f. We are a little north...

Water freezes around 32f. We are a little north of you (Near Salem), and have already reached below freezing several times.

If you're not able to keep all of your pipes and fixtures that have...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-30-2018, 12:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,814
Posted By Fratzba
We have a 27.5 RLTS with the leveling system. ...

We have a 27.5 RLTS with the leveling system.

Let's just say that it's much cheaper than couple's therapy, and works great!

My only complaint is that the rear jacks are rather low to the ground...
Forum: Tech Talk 08-17-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 37,982
Posted By Fratzba
I mounted my meter near the batteries, and just...

I mounted my meter near the batteries, and just used low-voltage wire (in particular, it was an old cat-5 ethernet cable that I cut the ends off)

-Fratz
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-02-2017, 10:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,883
Posted By Fratzba
FYI, to close the thread, we finally have our RV...

FYI, to close the thread, we finally have our RV back, 2 months later.

One of the sensors, the wiring harness to it, and the motor controller were replaced. My guess is that they damaged the...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 02-22-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,883
Posted By Fratzba
FYI, they've decided that one of the rear motor...

FYI, they've decided that one of the rear motor sensors has failed, and the motor control board.

The parts are on order, but they had the gall to ask if I wanted to pay them for express shipping...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 02-21-2017, 09:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,883
Posted By Fratzba
Eagle HT 27.5RLTS auto-leveling jack failure

We have a 2017 Eagle HT 27.5 RLTS 5th wheel, with the auto-leveling jacks.

The RV was in for some warranty work with cosmetic issues, and when my wife went to pick it up, the auto-leveling system...
Forum: Tech Talk 12-10-2016, 10:37 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 37,982
Posted By Fratzba
It's actually from an old cat 5 ethernet cable...

It's actually from an old cat 5 ethernet cable that I cut up for this.
I've since dressed the wires so they are inside of a small plastic conduit so I don't catch them on anything, as well as...
Forum: Tech Talk 12-01-2016, 02:01 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 37,982
Posted By Fratzba
FYI, I bought two of these meters. I just used...

FYI, I bought two of these meters. I just used one of the shunts, and wired one of the meters normally, and the other one I reversed the wires on the shunt.

So, now I have both charge and...
Forum: Jayco Mods 12-01-2016, 01:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,304
Posted By Fratzba
I've got to admit that I'm spoiled by my Jaco. ...

I've got to admit that I'm spoiled by my Jaco.

The easiest way is for me to press the "Auto Level" button.

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/zJLFoZfY1Hs/hqdefault.jpg

:-)

Fratz
Forum: Tech Talk 08-11-2016, 01:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,010
Posted By Fratzba
Several things bypass the cut-off switch, for...

Several things bypass the cut-off switch, for reasons that I don't understand.
I know the auto-level jacks do for sure, as do the trailer brakes.
There are other things too I believe, I just can't...
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-29-2016, 01:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 740
Posted By Fratzba
Aloha, from Oregon

I've been on the site for a while now, but a few weeks ago we finally took delivery of our new 2017 Eagle HT 27.5 RLTS.

It's quite a step up from our previous TT, an rPOD 177 (~17ft), and we're...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-28-2016, 02:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,616
Posted By Fratzba
Your oven has a pilot light? Ours doesn't. We...

Your oven has a pilot light? Ours doesn't. We have to manually light it, or at least so we were told during our PDI.

27.5 RLTS 5th wheel.

-Fratz
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-28-2016, 02:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,948
Posted By Fratzba
Well, the bathroom fan in the 2017 27.5 RLTS...

Well, the bathroom fan in the 2017 27.5 RLTS stinks. three tiny little short blades, spinning at what seems to be mach 5. We replaced it with a fantastic fan (and the Mrs wanted the model with the...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-12-2016, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,322
Posted By Fratzba
Hi, We just took delivery of our 2017 27.5...

Hi,

We just took delivery of our 2017 27.5 RLTS Eagle HT last week.

It had all of the options we requested when we ordered from the 2016 build sheet. The only thing I noticed is that it did...
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-12-2016, 10:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 741
Posted By Fratzba
New 2017 Jayco 27.5 RLTS

Hi everyone,

I've been on the forum most lurking for a bit, doing research. We just took delivery of our shiny new 2017 27.5 RLTS, and will be taking our maiden voyage in about a week.

We...
Forum: Tech Talk 06-12-2016, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,688
Posted By Fratzba
On our 2017 27.5 RLTS, the fireplace definitely...

On our 2017 27.5 RLTS, the fireplace definitely works with 30a service.

-Fratz
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