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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers Yesterday, 03:41 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By Jagiven
Interesting conversion. This guy powers it up...

Interesting conversion. This guy powers it up and down with an 18 volt drill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7i7stwN4Ko&t=637s
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-17-2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 200
Posted By Jagiven
We have always had a manual jack. It cranks...

We have always had a manual jack. It cranks easily by hand. Not sure how you would modify it for a drill. Maybe someone has invented a drill version, just haven't heard of it.

Good luck
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 03-17-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 201
Posted By Jagiven
X2

X2
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-15-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 131
Posted By Jagiven
There was nothing special about the ball or cap. ...

There was nothing special about the ball or cap. I unthreaded the cap that came with my strut and screwed in the OEM cap.

We use a LOT of struts at work. It would not be hard to look on...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-15-2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 483
Posted By Jagiven
If you were referring to me. I would say bad. ...

If you were referring to me. I would say bad. When I had low tire pressures, even small little sports cars were pushing me around as they past me. The sever headwind I just remember being white...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-15-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 265
Posted By Jagiven
Welcome Aboard! As for the light, it could...

Welcome Aboard!

As for the light, it could be easy, what year and model 5ver. Is it one of the marker lights up high across the top or one of the decorative night lights (verticality strip...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-15-2024, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 166
Posted By Jagiven
If it is the original battery, most dealers...

If it is the original battery, most dealers install an Interstate dual purpose group 24 battery.
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-15-2024, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 131
Posted By Jagiven
My TT is in storage for the winter still, so I...

My TT is in storage for the winter still, so I cannot just go look at it. As I recall your threshold looks like mine.

My strut lost its strength I bought a new strut on amazon, dealer told me to...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-15-2024, 09:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 261
Posted By Jagiven
I have not heard anyone say they are using them. ...

I have not heard anyone say they are using them.

Concept wise it should help keep the underbelly warmer.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-14-2024, 08:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 356
Posted By Jagiven
Generators can get big, heavy and expensive. ...

Generators can get big, heavy and expensive.

Some people like you want to run everything like their plugged in to a shore power post. Others, want enough Generator to charge the batteries. Then...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-14-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 220
Posted By Jagiven
I wish would make a list of locks recommends to...

I wish would make a list of locks recommends to use and stay away from.

Decades ago I worked for a large university in their security department. I unlocked a lot of cars, padlocks and other...
Forum: Jayco Mods 03-14-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 159
Posted By Jagiven
We are looking at new 5vers. I like to boondock,...

We are looking at new 5vers. I like to boondock, we camp mostly in the forested areas. I have thought about going in a similar direction but with something like one of the Ecoflow units, with a bit...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-14-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 356
Posted By Jagiven
X2, I have a Champion 3600W DF generator. I like...

X2, I have a Champion 3600W DF generator. I like it, it does everything I need for my HTT. In reality, I would like to find a used Honda 1000 for when all I need is to charge up the batteries.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 03-14-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 453
Posted By Jagiven
Diesel

Diesel
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-14-2024, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 220
Posted By Jagiven
The YouTuber Lock Picking Lawyer, does not give...

The YouTuber Lock Picking Lawyer, does not give their locks a high rating. For the money he recommends a different brand lock that is much cheaper, and more resistant. The hardware on the other hand...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-14-2024, 10:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 483
Posted By Jagiven
I have an equalizer 4, I have had sway twice. ...

I have an equalizer 4, I have had sway twice. Both times I would call my fault. Early one spring season, I did not check my tire pressures with my old China Bombs. When I got home I found the tire...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 03-13-2024, 08:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 453
Posted By Jagiven
I have the Ram 3500 Laramie. Not quite the same...

I have the Ram 3500 Laramie. Not quite the same truck, but close. Absolutely a beast, DW loves it and all the features. If you want a new truck I would recommend it. I can't think of any pros or...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-13-2024, 07:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,613
Posted By Jagiven
I've been using pinsol for decades, rarely...

I've been using pinsol for decades, rarely anything else. Never have a stinky tank. Occasionally I pour in about a 1/2 liquid fabric soften with a maybe 4 gallons of water. A couple trips with...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-13-2024, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 158
Posted By Jagiven
Electrical is always fun. Question 2 is...

Electrical is always fun.

Question 2 is easy. If connect to shore power, all your 12v will be power through the converter.

Question 1, I'm not familiar with MHs they are a bit different than...
Forum: Welcome Mat 03-12-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 148
Posted By Jagiven
Welcome Aboard! Happy Travels

Welcome Aboard! Happy Travels
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-12-2024, 08:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 247
Posted By Jagiven
Its been some time since I have been to Alaska. ...

Its been some time since I have been to Alaska. Cell coverage is not consistent, lots of dead zones. I have a couple cousins living there. They recommended carrying a paper map.

My DW's car...
Forum: Tech Talk 03-12-2024, 06:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 287
Posted By Jagiven
I went AGM when I replaced my battery. Biggest...

I went AGM when I replaced my battery. Biggest thing about them, they are a maintenance free battery. Other than that, I don't see a big deal. I've had zero issues with them in the last 3 years.
...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-11-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 946
Posted By Jagiven
What do you have for a camper? If your camper...

What do you have for a camper? If your camper has a 2 way frig with a roof top chimney, you can run the cables down through that chase very easily.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-11-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 946
Posted By Jagiven
Lots of good advice on the solar. One thing...

Lots of good advice on the solar. One thing thing about the inverter it has a minimum amp draw in the battery, and there is a lot of wasted energy converting from 12V DC to 120V AC. So if your only...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-10-2024, 10:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 558
Posted By Jagiven
How bad does it leak? Just a little fluid at the...

How bad does it leak? Just a little fluid at the cap when you remove it, or a major flood?

Most likely you have some debris stuck in/on the gate valve. Couple options get a secondary twist on...
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