Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
03-20-2021, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 6,516
Def Brands
I have used the Walmart Brand since it came out on both my 2019 Diesel Equinox and my 2018 GMC Denali without any problems, so far. Also used it in my 2011 Silverado Chev when I had it.
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
07-01-2020, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,397
Mattress
When we got our 38FLSA Pinnacle, it came with a King Denver mattress memory foam. Within 3 months it was shot. Just like lying on the plywood. Contacted Jayco and they wanted pictures. They offered...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
07-01-2020, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,984
Washer Dryer install in 2016 38FLSA Pinnacle
We installed a Maytag washer and dryer that we got from Sears in our Pinnacle when we got it. The allocated space for them was too short (front to back) so I had to fir out the front of the cabinet...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
06-17-2020, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,539
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
06-10-2020, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 10,639
Water Heater
Our water heater did the same thing. Turned out to be a check valve on the back of the water heater in the hot water out line. Ours was plastic and I got a bronze one to replace it. Works fine ever...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
06-06-2020, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 9,645
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
06-04-2020, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 6,471
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
06-04-2020, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 9,497
Poor Mattress
Our 2016 Pinnacle 38FLSA came with a King Denver mattress. Within 3 months it was crap. I called Jayco and complained and they gave me $400.00 back. I found a place on the internet called...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
06-03-2020, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 6,471
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
04-08-2020, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 18,076
Possiblr 2nd Choice
We have had 2 Dutchmen and 5 Jayco fifth wheels. The first two Jaycos were Designers and the last 3 were Pinnacles. All have been pretty decent quality and the last one, a 2016 38FLSA has been the...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
03-04-2020, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 22,022
I have the BW 20K non slider hitch that I use...
I have the BW 20K non slider hitch that I use with my MorRide hitch and it works fine. I lift my hitch out with a Harbor Frt 1 ton chain hoist and leave it hanging in the garage out of the way. One...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-01-2020, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,137
Duramax TV
I pull a 2016 Pinnacle 38FLSA (42ft-7") with our 2018 DRW Crew Cab GMC Denali. The Pinnacle is 16,000 and the Duramax pulls it great. Our Duramax is rated at 445 HP and 915 Lbs torque. I tow in...
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Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes
02-29-2020, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 7,454
I have the TST-507 monitor. One note: the flow...
I have the TST-507 monitor. One note: the flow through monitors require metal valve stems. If I had to do it again, I would buy the cap type sensors as the flow through stick out quite a ways and are...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
02-12-2020, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 7,668
Generator Exercise Interval
My generator is the Onan Marquis 5500 watt. I had several instances of hard to start. Added Stabil, etc. but it didn't seem to help much. I started using premium fuel and it has started super since...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
12-11-2019, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,427
Washer Dryer
We put a stacked Maytag Washer and Dryer in our 2016 38FLSA. I got them at Sears. -The space allocated for them was not deep enough so I had to build it out about 1-1/2 inches. Also had to rework the...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
11-20-2019, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 7,672
50 Amp Connection
I have a RV concrete pad about 80 feet from the house. Had a contractor tie me into the sewer system. I tied into my sprinkler system plumbing for fresh water. I ran a 50 amp service to the 5th wheel...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
10-13-2019, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 8,819
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
09-28-2019, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 14,135
Stacked Washer Dryer in Pinnacle
I installed a stackable Maytag Washer and 220 Volt Dryer in our 2016-38FLSA Pinnacle. The compartment was wide enough but not deep enough. I added two inches of oak hardwood all around the front in...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
09-18-2019, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 11,100
Hitch Removal
I have a BW Companion 20K hitch and it is too heavy for me to remove so I bought a 1 ton chain hoist to do the job. I put two vertical 2X4's from the rafters and two 2X4's horizontal on the rafters...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
08-28-2019, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,495
Wheel Bearing Service
I called our local RV dealer (not the one I bought from) for an estimate. They quoted $50.00 per wheel plus $7.00 per grease seal for a total of around $228.00. I took it there and when I went to...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
08-09-2019, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,210
GM Diesels
We've had four Duramax/Allison DRW 1 Ton diesels, 2001, 2005, 2011, (Chevy LTZ, and lastly, a 2018 GMC DRW Denali. All have performed beautifully. The only problem I've had is once with the 2011...
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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers
07-31-2019, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,050
I pull a 42 ft Pinnacle with a one ton Crew Cab...
I pull a 42 ft Pinnacle with a one ton Crew Cab DRW so I am about 56 ft long. I have had 5-6 incidences where a semi will pass me and then pull in before their back trailer wheels are along side my...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
06-27-2019, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 5,514
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
06-05-2019, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 12,678
Our 38FLSA had a horrible mattress. First trip...
Our 38FLSA had a horrible mattress. First trip out (for the winter) after 3 months it would squash flat. Called Jayco and they offered to refund $400.00 or replace it with one just like it. It was a...
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Forum: Jayco Mods
05-25-2019, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,346
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