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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-31-2016, 08:10 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 78,894
Posted By leoslaton
Put your pickup in neutral and give the wheel...

Put your pickup in neutral and give the wheel chocks an inch of slack. Works for me. I have threatened to hack saw the hitch till I decided the ball was pressing against the front or back of the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-18-2016, 07:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,477
Posted By leoslaton
Water tank overflow

I have a 2015 Eagle 32 ft RETS which has began to overflow fresh water through the water fill port when connected to a camp water supply. We have used the trailer as much as a month at a time...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-04-2016, 08:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,908
Posted By leoslaton
Bought 2014 Eagle 318 RETS A couple of years ago....

Bought 2014 Eagle 318 RETS A couple of years ago. All 3 slides malfunctioned. Took about a month to get parts and repairs.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 09-25-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,243
Posted By leoslaton
What is a 19h?

What is a 19h?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-13-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By leoslaton
OK I'm sold. I will probably use a couple more...

OK I'm sold. I will probably use a couple more scissor jacks, with a 18 volt drill I can run them down without breaking stride, sort of. Will report in when I have something useful. Thanks
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-12-2015, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By leoslaton
six stabiling jacks, would I gain anythins?

I am sure that someone has tried using an extra pair of stabilizing jacks in front of the wheels in an effort to control minor bounce when someone walks across the floor. I have a Eagle, 31 foot...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-27-2015, 12:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,099
Posted By leoslaton
I may have had the rearing up slide problem. My...

I may have had the rearing up slide problem. My Eagle did this new, both sides of the big slide. The slide would rear up when retracting it. Turns out it was too close to the top of the "slide...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-20-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,998
Posted By leoslaton
Re: Gap at the top of the bedroom slide. ...

Re: Gap at the top of the bedroom slide.
Please see my post of this day on the same problem. It is not a temperature related problem. It is a Jayco engineering problem. The large slides work...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-20-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,023
Posted By leoslaton
Jayco Eagle Wardrobe slide

First: I tried to post this contribution a few minutes ago and near the end I hit the wrong button and don't know if it took. So if this is a duplication bear with me please.

We just bought a...
Forum: Jayco Mods 12-20-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,938
Posted By leoslaton
I have the Voyager wireless. I have tried...

I have the Voyager wireless. I have tried several analog wireless and found them to be useless because of interference. The Voyager is a bit dear at something north of $700 but not as expensive as...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-11-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By leoslaton
Well, it turns out that it might not be...

Well, it turns out that it might not be completely simple to run the dorm
frige on the White Hawk. First it is sort of a bitch to get into. The frige is pretty well encased with 1/8 inch ply (I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-05-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By leoslaton
White Hawk dorm fridge run on DC

My wife has discovered that if she turns the aux. refrigerator in the basement of our White Hawk to maximum she can freeze things or more importantly she can maintain frozen things. Now she wants me...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-12-2014, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,483
Posted By leoslaton
Shower drain problem.

Yeah, Jayco customer service said there was not room under the shower stall for a trap so they used this piece of flexible plastic tubing (conformed flat) in place of the trap.
Yes I got wet too.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-12-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,483
Posted By leoslaton
Yes, I was told by Jayco customer service that...

Yes, I was told by Jayco customer service that there was not room for a trap so they used this piece of flexible tubing.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-12-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,483
Posted By leoslaton
Whitehawk shower drain problem

After about one year of ownership of a 2013 30 foot Jayco my shower started to drain very slowly. A couple of hours of isolating the problem and disconnecting the drain pipe under the shower...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-05-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,958
Posted By leoslaton
re X Chocks. I bought a couple for my new 30'...

re X Chocks. I bought a couple for my new 30' White Hawk. I have never used any XChock before so I don't know if they are better or worse than any other. These do work but lack a little being...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-07-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By leoslaton
Good reply, This is not giving any problem at...

Good reply, This is not giving any problem at present but at the end of this month I am going to drag it a couple of thousand miles so if there is a potential problem it should show up. If nothing...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-07-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By leoslaton
No, its not bent. I have gone over it very well...

No, its not bent. I have gone over it very well looking for bent or bad weld at the box frame to A frame joints. The welds are good as well as the square tube members. This A frame was put on at...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-06-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By leoslaton
"A" frame angle relative to box frame

We have a new White Hawk and the A frame intersects the I beam body frame at an angle of about 3 to 5 degrees, vertical. The trailer is aligned properly with the hitch. This 3 to 5 degrees results...
Forum: Tech Talk 06-24-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,339
Posted By leoslaton
Thomas: I'll go by Home Depot and look at the...

Thomas: I'll go by Home Depot and look at the options. I think I will only need the 3 for the front room. I have a 30' DSRE and blackout has a nice ring to it considering some of the RV parks I...
Forum: Tech Talk 06-24-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,339
Posted By leoslaton
Thomasmnile: By all means post a solution. If...

Thomasmnile: By all means post a solution. If my aluminum angle strip does not work I will start looking for venetian blinds but I will try a cheap solution first. leoslaton
Forum: Tech Talk 06-22-2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,339
Posted By leoslaton
Window shades bow

On a previous Jayco the window shades bottom horizontal support bowed up in the center. There didn't seem to be a solution to this other than scrap the shades. We just bought a new White Hawk with...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-29-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,561
Posted By leoslaton
Katgar: Thanks. I saw the dimensions on Amazon...

Katgar: Thanks. I saw the dimensions on Amazon as 20X4X4 and didn't know if the 20 was length of the screw or maximum extension. Now I will be able to squelch my wife's comments when I walk across...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-29-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,561
Posted By leoslaton
Bal X type of wheel chocks for Light Hawk

I have a new Light Hawk with the "Wide Stance" tandems. Now I am having a problem finding the wheel locking type of wheel chocks which help to keep the trailer from rocking when a person walks...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 09-14-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,002
Posted By leoslaton
Antlers RV park and restaurant in Creede Colorado.

I am not finding a lot of user information about this park and would welcome some first hand usage experience. It looks pretty good but experience helps. Slacker
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