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Forum: Classifieds Archives 08-31-2015, 07:41 PM
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Posted By fjrdarksider
2012 JayFeather X19H for sale

Click link below...Thanks for looking!

Jayco JayFeather X19H | travel trailers, campers | Hamilton | Kijiji...
Forum: Jayco Toy Haulers 05-20-2015, 05:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 48,272
Posted By fjrdarksider
I have replaced all 3 of my low point drain...

I have replaced all 3 of my low point drain valves as they all leaked and no matter what I did continued to do so....just plastic POS IMO. I went to HD and replaced them with brass 1/4 turn ball...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-13-2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,510
Posted By fjrdarksider
I picked up a Hyundai 3000sei. (Portable with...

I picked up a Hyundai 3000sei. (Portable with electric start, pure sine wave, 2800 peak/2600 operational, 70lbs) <$850 in Canada and it works very well. Runs the A/C while on eco mode after startup...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 01-02-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,333
Posted By fjrdarksider
Excellent! Thank you for the advice. I'll contact...

Excellent! Thank you for the advice. I'll contact the dealer and inquire. A repair would be the more cost effective option.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 01-01-2014, 11:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,333
Posted By fjrdarksider
Body damage

Hey there, My X19H sustained some minor damage to the fiberglass body as a result of the ice storm we had in southern Ontario last week. A rather large branch fell onto the top just above the front...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 11-06-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By fjrdarksider
The burner itself is what would fire for 15-20...

The burner itself is what would fire for 15-20 sec on and 10-15 sec off. The blower fan would run for at least 15 min. Every time the burner would fire you'd hear a "pop". very bizarre. it's going...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 11-05-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By fjrdarksider
X19 furnace issue

Just got back from a weekend south of Ithica (it was cold) and the furnace was acting strange. It would run for what seemed like forever, and the burner would cycle on and off (15-20 sec on and 10-15...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-31-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,988
Posted By fjrdarksider
Well replacing the fan clutch with a severe duty...

Well replacing the fan clutch with a severe duty unit made a huge difference in airflow.....but it's noisy as heck at 3K + rpm. I also changed the T-stat for a 180 (stock is 195) and added a bottle...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-31-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,331
Posted By fjrdarksider
I replaced every bulb with an LED from...

I replaced every bulb with an LED from eBay....$3.19 each....and I changed out the cheap two sided tape for better quality stuff that really sticks!! With every light on (18) I see zero change in...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-14-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,575
Posted By fjrdarksider
I bought a 24" LED (1" thick, weighs 8 lbs and...

I bought a 24" LED (1" thick, weighs 8 lbs and only uses 40 watts) picked up a small wall mount and built a base from wood which I painted black and bolted to the top of the cabinet beside the...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-02-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,557
Posted By fjrdarksider
After many hours of pondering this...

After many hours of pondering this option.........I'm not going to bother with attempting to squeeze two group 27 batteries up front....just not enough room. What I might do is set up some kind of...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-27-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,557
Posted By fjrdarksider
Dual Group 27's on an X19

The battery in my TV gave up the ghost so I pulled the dual purpose Group 24Interstate battery from my trailer and used it for the truck. So I went to Costco and picked up a Group 27 Deep cycle. I...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-15-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,988
Posted By fjrdarksider
No tow package. The only difference would have...

No tow package. The only difference would have been the wiring, hitch, tranny cooler (automatic only), and the 3.92 gears. I have done all the wiring and such, it has a manual tranny so no need for...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-15-2012, 09:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,988
Posted By fjrdarksider
Coolant is fine but i may change the T-stat...

Coolant is fine but i may change the T-stat anyway. I'll b power washing the rad too to clean it out....I just did a check of the fan clutch and it spins rather freely even after it's warmed up....
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-15-2012, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,988
Posted By fjrdarksider
Dodge Dakota cooling issue

I am pulling my X19 with a 2000 Dodge Dakota (4.7L with 3.55 gears/manual tranny). It has no problem keeping cool when pulling at speeds under 80km/h but goes into the red once I try and maintain hwy...
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-15-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,690
Posted By fjrdarksider
Led hdtv

My X19 did not come with a TV, which is good because I wanted to select my own. I found a 24" LED on sale and picked it up, the sound isnt the greatest (it's fine in the TT) but the picture quality...
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-15-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,258
Posted By fjrdarksider
Welcome from Ontario, Canada! We basically went...

Welcome from Ontario, Canada! We basically went through the same process as yourself when we found our 19H. It's perfect! Enjoy!!

Matt
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-12-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 37,844
Posted By fjrdarksider
I just purchased a Rhino kit with the new...

I just purchased a Rhino kit with the new "swivel" fittings at Canadian tire. Everything fits into the 4" rear tube bumper perfectly (exept the big orange adapter) without having to dremel or modify...
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-12-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,677
Posted By fjrdarksider
These lights are now on for $3.19 from the same...

These lights are now on for $3.19 from the same seller. I just purchased several
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-12-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,515
Posted By fjrdarksider
Power tongue jack

After the first weekend away I am going to be purchasing a power tongue jack so my youngest will be able to assist dad with TV hook up and disconnect.........thats my excuse :-). Does anyone have any...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-11-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,777
Posted By fjrdarksider
I won't buy anything from the dealer (or anywhere...

I won't buy anything from the dealer (or anywhere else) without knowing the cost of these items elswhere......case and point

Sewer hose. The dealer dinged me over $60 for a sewer hose similar to...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-11-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,587
Posted By fjrdarksider
I should have actually measured the ends before...

I should have actually measured the ends before making assumptions that the X19 was different than the 17z...........they are exactly the same size. Just FYI. :-)
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-10-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,629
Posted By fjrdarksider
I have to admit I only sprayed H2O on the canvas...

I have to admit I only sprayed H2O on the canvas once (seasoning) three days before we left............Hosed it for a few minutes to check for leaks and nothing, so I thought everything was...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-09-2012, 06:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,629
Posted By fjrdarksider
X19 bunk ends leak!!

Here we are on our inaugural trip and it's been raining for 12 hours... Nothing torrential but steady......no different than the sound of rain on a tent but within 2 hours our first issue arose. The...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 06-08-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,861
Posted By fjrdarksider
Make sure you purge the air out of the tank...

Make sure you purge the air out of the tank before turning on the heater. There are two ways...........You can just open the hot tap at the sink until you get water, or pull the lever on the P&T...
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