Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
09-05-2017, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,856
I think you will find that a bigger truck is in...
I think you will find that a bigger truck is in it future plans. I started out a few years with a Nisan Frontier and a 197 Jayco. Upgraded to a F150. Upgraded to a 26RLS. Upgraded to a F250. Weights...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
09-05-2017, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,214
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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers
06-26-2011, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 11,446
Frontier
I had a 2010 Nissan Frontier w/4.0 V6 and was thinking of purchasing the 17Z; however, the dealer didnt have one on the lot at the time. We looked at the 197 with the slide, and the wife was sold on...
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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers
04-09-2011, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,286
I am currently camping in my 2011 197. Great...
I am currently camping in my 2011 197. Great little camper. I think our floor plans are slightly different. Only problem so far is my 2 silverware cabinet doors broke from the rear mount. The staples...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-24-2011, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,193
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
03-24-2011, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,399
I am from Evansville down in southern part of...
I am from Evansville down in southern part of state. I haven't lived in Indiana though for several years since joining the military. My favorite camping spot there is Turkey Run State Park just north...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
03-19-2011, 04:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,559
Welcome Ted. Glad to see another military and...
Welcome Ted. Glad to see another military and midwesterner on here. I have a Jay Feather 197 and currently residing in NC. Have you ever been down to the Shawnee Natl Forest down in S. Illinois?...
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Forum: Jayco Mods
03-17-2011, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,645
Shower Surround
I like your shower surround mod. Where did you get the insert? Was it difficult to install? How did you attach to existing wall, screws, glue??
Would like to add one to my 197. Thanks.
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-17-2011, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,193
Better Deal
Well, on the way to the Nissan dealer saw a nice F-150 sitting on display as I was passing Ford dealer. Got a better deal, 2009, 5.4 V8, trailer tow package, and loaded with only 18K miles. So I am...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
03-16-2011, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,301
You'll love the pop up. I have had 2 Jayco pups...
You'll love the pop up. I have had 2 Jayco pups and really enjoyed the compactness. Would still have one if it was up to me. The wife wanted to upgrade and ditch the tent ends. I loved the outdoor...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-16-2011, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,193
Frontier to Titan
Love the Jay Feather 197 and drove it home last weekend in some gusty winds and hills. It handled ok, but I just didnt feel I had the power I really needed. Call me crazy, but made an offer on a...
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Forum: Campfire Chat
03-13-2011, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 349
Views: 254,497
Military
Active US Army Warrant Officer....1986-Present. Currently back in the 82nd Airborne at Ft. Bragg, NC. Veteran of Desert Storm and Iraq. Once I hit 30 years...it's RVing full time!
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Forum: Welcome Mat
03-13-2011, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,805
Picked up the 197 Jay Feather today. Towed fine...
Picked up the 197 Jay Feather today. Towed fine and no sway even with 20mph crosswind most of the way. I am thinking of purchasing a cover for trailer. I live in NC and have lots of pine cones and...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
02-28-2011, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,805
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Forum: Welcome Mat
02-28-2011, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,805
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Forum: Welcome Mat
02-27-2011, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,805
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Forum: Welcome Mat
02-27-2011, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,805
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Forum: Welcome Mat
02-27-2011, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,805
Jayco 197 Sport Towing
Hello All,
Have a 2010 Nissan Frontier, V6 w/trailer pkg rated at 650/6500.
I am looking at a Jay Feather Sport 197; GVWR is 4600, dry is about 3500.
Is this too much for my truck to pull on...
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