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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-06-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,088
Posted By earl9653
I did change the two 30A fuses on the converter,...

I did change the two 30A fuses on the converter, no fix. I changed the one on the battery even though I knew it was good, you could see the lights slowly dim over 4-5 hours as the battery discharged....
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-06-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,088
Posted By earl9653
Thanks for the info. I bought a $30 battery...

Thanks for the info. I bought a $30 battery charger and the 12V system now functions. It appears as you suggested, the 110V to 12V converter is not functioning which allowed the battery to discharge...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-06-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,088
Posted By earl9653
Electric problem while camping

I could use some help. I am currently at a campsite hooked up to shore power. Last evening the lights began to dim and continued through the night. I run a Surge Guard protector and it says all is...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-26-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,513
Posted By earl9653
My setup is like the picture and you have to be...

My setup is like the picture and you have to be sure the antenna booster button is off if not using the antenna or it interferes with the picture.
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 03-24-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,521
Posted By earl9653
Recommendations for Durango area campgrounds

Does anyone have recommendations for campgrounds in the Durango, CO area? We would love to find something with full hook-up and a mountain view.

Thanks in advance.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-18-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,702
Posted By earl9653
Planning to travel through the Rockies so wanted...

Planning to travel through the Rockies so wanted enough truck plus enough to handle a larger TT or 5thW if we wanted to up-size. So far I'd say it's "enough truck" :hihi:
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-17-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,364
Posted By earl9653
Which satellite system to buy for TT

This is our first trip in our new Flight 22FB. We've been out for 4 weeks and having a great time. Noticed at campsites many have satellite dishes sitting on the ground or tripod with cable to their...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-17-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,702
Posted By earl9653
I use the 1k/10k Fastway e2 hitch. It's a WD with...

I use the 1k/10k Fastway e2 hitch. It's a WD with 2 point sway control. For the last 4 weeks I've been pulling my 2011 Flight 22FB over 3k miles with a 2011 Dodge Ram 2500 diesel. The hitch has...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-03-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,511
Posted By earl9653
Barrels, I'm pulling a Jay Flight 22FB, going...

Barrels,
I'm pulling a Jay Flight 22FB, going from Texas to Florida, Colorado, Oregon, and BC. The Dodge Ram 2500 should be fine in all conditions for the 6500 max weight of the 22FB.

I test...
Forum: Pics of your Jayco 02-25-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,147
Posted By earl9653
Nice looking setup. What is the location of the...

Nice looking setup. What is the location of the campsite?
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-23-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,713
Posted By earl9653
My mileage was 12mpg per the trip computer. I...

My mileage was 12mpg per the trip computer. I only have 1,100 miles on the truck so don't know if it will increase with added miles, or not. Without the TT I get 20mpg on the highway.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-23-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,713
Posted By earl9653
Maiden voyage - Flight 22FB & Ram 2500

Traveled from Texas to Florida for the maiden voyage of our TT & TV. Both performed great during the trip. We're now setup in Milton, Fl at our first campsite. We're planning a week here, a week in...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-18-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,983
Posted By earl9653
Looking under the TT

Took delivery of a new 2011 Flight 22FB 3 weeks ago. Parked it and now ready to head out. Got under the TT and was surprised what I found. Two nuts that hold an angle support were near ready to fall...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-18-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 31,235
Posted By earl9653
Tire pressure

I have a Flight 22FB with "C" rated tires. I believe the max cold inflation is 50psi. The current cold pressure is 45psi. My question is, if this is properly inflated or do I need to take it up to...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-16-2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,634
Posted By earl9653
Taking a different approach to solve this

Think I've decided to run a 30A extension cord from the shore power to a portable Surge Guard that I will master-lock (while parked) to the frame under the TT. Then I'll plug the TT cord into the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-13-2011, 10:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,511
Posted By earl9653
Which Tow Vehicle; Dodge Ram 2500 or Ford F-250

I'm looking to buy a new Tow Vehicle and interested in what others think. The two trucks I'm looking at are the 2011 Dodge Ram 2500 and the Ford F-250. Both are 6.7L diesel, 6 speed transmission,...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-12-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,634
Posted By earl9653
Attached is the floorplan.

Attached is the floorplan.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-12-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,634
Posted By earl9653
How to run wires for internal-mounted Surge Guard

I have a 2011 Jay-Flight 22FB. The 30A cord enters the side-wall behind the stove/micro. My circuit panel is below the oven with under-sink to the right and furnace to the left.

Can anyone advise...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-12-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,961
Posted By earl9653
Auto reg

I swapped my OE reg for an automatic changeover reg from Camping World. Easy to do, even used yellow pipe thread tape instead of the white tape Jayco used and checked for leaks with soapy water.
...
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-10-2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,310
Posted By earl9653
Spike, Nice mod on the surge guard. I see it's...

Spike,
Nice mod on the surge guard. I see it's mounted in the pass through storage. How does one locate the power cord to splice into?
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-10-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,961
Posted By earl9653
Thanks for the pics Mopar. If I understand how it...

Thanks for the pics Mopar. If I understand how it works: you would open both propane tank valves, point the primary valve to one of the tanks, when it runs out the red indicator shows and the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-10-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,961
Posted By earl9653
How do you know when Propane Tanks are low?

Newbie question:
How do you know when the propane tanks are low before it actually runs out? I just took delivery Tuesday of a Flight 22FB, my first TT. The dealer said to only open one tank at a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-09-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,783
Posted By earl9653
Thanks for the info. I'll have to use a...

Thanks for the info. I'll have to use a flashlight to identify the valve. I didn't see it with the dim light under there. In the 22FB the pump is located under the bottom kitchen drawer.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-09-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,783
Posted By earl9653
What is the clear hose attached to the water pump?

I just purchased a 2011 22FB and noticed a clear hose under the kitchen sink that is attached to the water pump on one end and open to the air on the other end. Can someone tell me what the clear...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-02-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,224
Posted By earl9653
Buying a Flight 22FB: RV-Direct quoted a 30%...

Buying a Flight 22FB: RV-Direct quoted a 30% discount off their MSRP which includes a destination charge, although they don't say how much the destination charge is. However, RV-D presents a problem...
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