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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-17-2017, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 677
Posted By Derek700
One brake locks up

I noticed a brake locking up on my trailer this week. Is it just over adjusted? I did replace the magnets last year and linings were in good shape. Possibly maybe the lining has come off the shoe. I...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-07-2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,592
Posted By Derek700
This was the logic I was using. My trailer is...

This was the logic I was using. My trailer is 28'3" so add about 4-5 more feet for the overhang and we are at 32-33' with no difference in overall length. We are waiting until spring our daughter...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-05-2017, 09:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,592
Posted By Derek700
Wife wants a 5er

My wife wants to upgrade our current trailer to a fifth wheel. We have been so happy with our Eagle and would like to stay with a Jayco. Our friends have just purchased a Reflection trailer which is...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-04-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 900
Posted By Derek700
Thanks we wouldn't often run AC off it but there...

Thanks we wouldn't often run AC off it but there are times where you just may need to be in the trailer for a period of time when it is hot out and we would want to run the AC. If 2400 will do it...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-04-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 900
Posted By Derek700
Switching Inverters

I currently own a Honda EU3000 inverter and am happy with the power it has to run everything in our trailer. It is just heavy and difficult to pack around. Thinking of switching to a Yamaha EF 2400....
Forum: Tech Talk 09-06-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,699
Posted By Derek700
Is there an on/off switch on the generator? Some...

Is there an on/off switch on the generator? Some have a switch for charging dc or ac. Switch maybe in the dc position
Forum: Tech Talk 09-01-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By Derek700
The old ones were 6v. I thought they were dying...

The old ones were 6v. I thought they were dying so I bought new batteries and figured that was the issue. I don't have an ohm meter.
Forum: Tech Talk 09-01-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By Derek700
They are connected right I replaced my...

They are connected right I replaced my interstates with new batteries. There is a draw or a short in there somewhere
Forum: Tech Talk 09-01-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By Derek700
Battery probs

I am having a problem with my batteries. I replaced my old batteries with new crown 6v batteries. They draw down easily with the lights on and then rebuild to full after a couple min when you turn...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-08-2016, 07:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,800
Posted By Derek700
Mine works with a 3/4" deep socket. Turns very...

Mine works with a 3/4" deep socket. Turns very easy
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-07-2016, 10:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
Posted By Derek700
Are the low point drains open?

Are the low point drains open?
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-07-2016, 10:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,123
Posted By Derek700
We did the tire upgrade to Carlisle and did a did...

We did the tire upgrade to Carlisle and did a did a short trip last weekend. The tires look much better and seemed to tow much better much less hop while we were driving so it looks like we made the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-24-2016, 08:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,123
Posted By Derek700
After phoning around and checking on tires, most...

After phoning around and checking on tires, most dealers just carry Chinese road rider brand tires, I am leaning towards Carlisle radial rh tires. They are upgraded from the problem carlisles of...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-16-2016, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 770
Posted By Derek700
Ho to user CP scroll down to edit signature click...

Ho to user CP scroll down to edit signature click there and window will open like you are replying to a thread and you can edit it there
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-15-2016, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,123
Posted By Derek700
Tire upgrade

We are planing on doing a long trip this summer which would be close to 4000 miles. We will be going from our home near Vancouver BC to Dauphin Manitoba then down to visit our daughter near Fargo ND...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-10-2016, 07:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By Derek700
I would go at least with a 2000 lb jack. I have a...

I would go at least with a 2000 lb jack. I have a 4000 lb jack on my trailer withe about 1000lb loaded tongue weight
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-29-2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,186
Posted By Derek700
Brae Island. Hurry before the Mosquitos take...

Brae Island. Hurry before the Mosquitos take over. We have been there for May long weekend and the mosquitos weren't out yet buy friends went in July and they were pretty bad
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-27-2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,186
Posted By Derek700
We just went Fort Langley camping. We usually go...

We just went Fort Langley camping. We usually go every Easter. It is close to home and is a good shake down trip. Gives us an opportunity to make sure all is right and if we forget something we can...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-27-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,067
Posted By Derek700
Drive with confidence. Follow the speed on the...

Drive with confidence. Follow the speed on the signs for entering a corner if the recommended speed is 30 mph slow to that cars can go quicker but I find the recommended speed to be pretty accurate....
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-27-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,186
Posted By Derek700
First trip of the year!!

We managed to get our first trip of the year in this past weekend. All went well, much better than last years first trip where we had multiple grey water leaks from rodents. A group of 3 trailers, 2...
Forum: Welcome Mat 03-27-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By Derek700
Welcome. Geez living in Logan Lake is like...

Welcome. Geez living in Logan Lake is like camping every day!! Love that area, we camp at Leighton Lake at least once per year.
Forum: Welcome Mat 03-20-2016, 07:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,308
Posted By Derek700
Welcome. We head to Washington state quite often,...

Welcome. We head to Washington state quite often, their state parks are quite nice and there are a number of them within an hour of the border.
Forum: Welcome Mat 03-20-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 758
Posted By Derek700
Welcome from BC. Friends of ours have the same...

Welcome from BC. Friends of ours have the same trailer as yours.
Forum: Campfire Chat 03-20-2016, 07:04 PM
Replies: 10,398
Views: 1,170,894
Posted By Derek700
Today I took off my Adco cover and de-winterized...

Today I took off my Adco cover and de-winterized the trailer touched up some caulking. Ready for Easter weekend
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-18-2016, 02:31 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,739
Posted By Derek700
Great job. Really a hard lesson to be learned....

Great job. Really a hard lesson to be learned. You should be proud of the job you have done.
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