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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-21-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,162
Posted By Ray364
Best way to accept payment for RV from stranger?

Someone from a state next door agreed to purchase my Jayco for $9,000. She is coming here Friday to pick it up.

What is the best/safest method of payment?

Cashier's check?
Cash?
Other?
...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-01-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,061
Posted By Ray364
I'm in Michigan, by the way. Didn't see anything...

I'm in Michigan, by the way. Didn't see anything about this topic at the Sec of State website.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-01-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,061
Posted By Ray364
Keep license plate when selling?

Hi,

Am I supposed to keep my TT's license plate when selling it or does the new owner take it?

Thanks.
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 04-12-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,424
Posted By Ray364
Thanks guys. And what about the plug on the...

Thanks guys.

And what about the plug on the truck? That's the one that caused me problems this year. Can I stuff something inside the plastic flap door to keep dust, dirt and moisture from...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 04-12-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,424
Posted By Ray364
Preventing corroded electrical plugs

Does anyone have any tips for helping prevent those metal tabs in the electrical plugs that connect the tow vehicle to the trailer from getting dirty and corroded?

I was thinking of wrapping a...
Forum: Pics of your Jayco 11-27-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,983
Posted By Ray364
Rusty, yes, I love the sites at McGinnis--many...

Rusty, yes, I love the sites at McGinnis--many of them are brushy and private. I often see geocachers driving aruond, which is cool too.

You from that area? Royal Oak here.

Ray
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-07-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,933
Posted By Ray364
Are these things easy to install? Also, I assume...

Are these things easy to install? Also, I assume they can run off battery power alone?
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-06-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,933
Posted By Ray364
Well, I popped the cover off and saw plenty of...

Well, I popped the cover off and saw plenty of grease around the bearings, so I don't know why it's cranking so hard. It also seems to be slipping a bit. I sprayed some WD40 in the area where the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-05-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,933
Posted By Ray364
Hitch Jack Getting Difficult to Crank

I have a 2010 Jay Feather Sport. The last couple of times that I cranked the hitch jack, it seems to be getting more and more difficult to turn, where I really need to add some extra umph to it.
...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-28-2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,868
Posted By Ray364
5th Wheel Vs. Large Travel Trailer?

I assume roominess is the biggest advantage of a 5th wheel versus a large TT, but are there any other benefits?

I'd be interested in knowing the plusses and minuses of both and why people choose a...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-25-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,118
Posted By Ray364
Turns out that I wasn't tightening the nut enough...

Turns out that I wasn't tightening the nut enough on the battery posts, so I apparently wasn't getting power. Anywho, the problem is fixed and I was able to finish the winterizing process.
...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-23-2011, 09:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,118
Posted By Ray364
Is the fuse "at the battery" attached to the...

Is the fuse "at the battery" attached to the wiring harness? I can check it. Do you know if automotive stores or hardware stores stock these? Also, by "load center" do you mean the circurit...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-22-2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,118
Posted By Ray364
Great, thanks, Crab. By the way, I need to...

Great, thanks, Crab.

By the way, I need to complete adding antifreeze tomorrow. To run the water pump, can I just hook the trailer's power chord up to my truck, or does the TT's battery need to...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-22-2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,118
Posted By Ray364
JThanks for the feedback folks. Just to...

JThanks for the feedback folks.

Just to clairfy: All of the hot water tank valves were turned perpendicular to the pipelines, which I assume means they were in the Closed position. Consequently,...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-22-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,118
Posted By Ray364
Winterizing/antifreeze questions for a newbie

I attempted to winterize my trailer today and a couple of curiosities developed in the process. Hope someone can fill me in ..

1. My goal was to use only my trailer battery to power the water...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-15-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,715
Posted By Ray364
Dumb question: WHAT is causing the black...

Dumb question: WHAT is causing the black streaks? If it is some type of glue or sealant, why can't the manufacturers use a WHITE sealant so it doesn't show up so much on our trailers? Those...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 10-14-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,039
Posted By Ray364
Hey, don't worry about the awning thing, those...

Hey, don't worry about the awning thing, those things happen to all of us.

You're right: Fall camping is the BEST! It's my favorite camping season.

Thanks for the nice pics. Looks fabulous...
Forum: Pics of your Jayco 10-14-2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,983
Posted By Ray364
I was just out there recently for a wedding at...

I was just out there recently for a wedding at the Waldenwoods banquet facility. (Noticed a campground there, too.)
Forum: Pics of your Jayco 10-13-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,983
Posted By Ray364
Actually, the decorated site was from another...

Actually, the decorated site was from another camper. Sorry, I didn't make it clear in my note.
Forum: Pics of your Jayco 10-13-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,983
Posted By Ray364
Bob, I've walked through Pontiac Lake campground,...

Bob, I've walked through Pontiac Lake campground, but have yet to stay there. Yes, looks like a nice spot. Where abouts in Michigan do you live?
Royal Oak here.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-12-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,896
Posted By Ray364
Lee, yes the system pressurizes then stays off...

Lee, yes the system pressurizes then stays off when I'm not using the system. I think I simply misinterpreted what they meany by put the pump in the Off position when not using it. I figured they...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-12-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,896
Posted By Ray364
Maybe I misunderstood the owner's manual, because...

Maybe I misunderstood the owner's manual, because it says to put button in the Off position when not using the water pump. I'd be curious to know if your manual (and others here) says the same...
Forum: Pics of your Jayco 10-12-2011, 02:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,983
Posted By Ray364
Fall Trip to Holly, Michigan

Went up for a few days this week. Weather was beautiful and unusually warm -- 70ish. Can't beat fall camping in my book!
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-12-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,896
Posted By Ray364
Water pump operation

I have a Jay Feather Sport 165, whose owner manual says to only turn water pump on when using the sink or commode. However, I find this a bit inconvenient, having to remember to hit the button each...
Forum: Welcome Mat 10-05-2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,471
Posted By Ray364
Hi Matt, Welcome to the forum. I too have a...

Hi Matt,

Welcome to the forum. I too have a Jay Feather 165, and while I didn't have the same problems you did, there were a few glitches with mine:

1. Only one out of the 4 power outlets in...
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