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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 05-30-2018, 04:18 PM
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Views: 23,212
Posted By Scott 101
For what’s its worth, we did almost the same...

For what’s its worth, we did almost the same thing 2006 F-150 with the smaller V8 and Kodak 21Qs. Made one trip. The truck downshift on the slightest bump in the road on flat ground. Got about 4...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-15-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,736
Posted By Scott 101
I just received my new bearings, races, all...

I just received my new bearings, races, all Timken. Seals, I had to go with Dexter (hopefully not a mistake) Now to find a dry weekend to install them. I was going to use Mobil 1 Synthetic grease...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-28-2017, 04:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,736
Posted By Scott 101
The outer bearings don't appear burned, but they...

The outer bearings don't appear burned, but they do seem very are loose. I did not remove the seal and the inner bearings to see what they look like. However, the original grease was very dark in...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-28-2017, 02:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,736
Posted By Scott 101
Wheel Bearing Replacement on Dexter Axles

I have a 2013 23.5 RBS fifth wheel with Dexter axles. I pulled the hubs off to look at the brakes today, breaks looked good. The bearings looked a little drier then I thought they should. Only...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-06-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 914
Posted By Scott 101
What Model Atwood Furnace in 2013 Eagle HT 23.5RBS?

The information tag on my furnace is against a wall and the manual covers 14 different 8500-IV Series furnaces. Does anyone know the actual model number that in installed in this model?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-28-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
Update

Reordered springs that fit this time. Installed along with Mor/Ryde heavy duty shackles and wet bolts. Surprisingly, it did not make much if any difference in my wheel well clearance. I upgraded...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-15-2016, 05:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
Update

Called Dexter (frame and axle manufacturer) and questioned the length of the springs on our fifth wheel. The specification that Dexter previously provided specifies 1.75 x 26", double eye, 2200#...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-13-2016, 08:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
Update

Had to wait through the holidays for everyone to return to work. I received a response from Dexter regarding the springs. The original springs were 2200 lb capacity and 26" long and 1.75" wide. ...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-27-2015, 07:37 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,973
Posted By Scott 101
Flapper, looks like we have a very similar...

Flapper, looks like we have a very similar set-up, except that the Max Payload option was not available when we bought our Ecoboost, so we had to go with the 23.5 RBS to stay under payload limits. I...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-26-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
Follow Options

I believe that you an subscribe to the post and receive emails. Please note that this problem will probably not be covered by any warranty. I am just trying to find out the specifications for the...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-26-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
Jayco to Dexter

OK, Jayco would not take responsibility and referred me to the frame manufacturer, Dexter Axle. I am still awaiting a response from my December 19th inquiry, bad time of year with the holidays. Just...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-13-2015, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
Been out of town for a while, but I sent Jayco...

Been out of town for a while, but I sent Jayco warranty service an email today asking about warranty coverage for the springs.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-13-2015, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 928
Posted By Scott 101
We have had our 23.5 RBS for a while now and have...

We have had our 23.5 RBS for a while now and have enjoyed it. However, it did have a couple of problems. First the front cap paint faded about a year into our ownership. Jayco covered the repaint...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-06-2015, 03:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
All four of the end brackets that are welded the...

All four of the end brackets that are welded the the frame have the center of the bolt at 3 1/4" off the frame. The two center brackets where the Mor/Ryde is attached has a bolt center at 4 1/4". ...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-06-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
3'senough, no rear adjustments. The only hole is...

3'senough, no rear adjustments. The only hole is centered 3.25" from the bottom of the frame, right at the clearance specified bu Mor/Ryde. I believe I have found out that the leaf springs are not...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-06-2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
OK, got under there and looked everything over,...

OK, got under there and looked everything over, no obvious broken leaves in the springs. Shackles and bushings appear to be normal. There is less than 10,000 miles on the suspension system and...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-05-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Scott 101
2013 Jayco Eagle HT 23.5 RBS Suspension

I have a 2013 Jayco Eagle HT fifth wheel with a Mor/Ryde CRE 3000 suspension system. On our last trip, I noticed that the RH rear tire had contacted the plastic plastic fender trim and wore away...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-27-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,539
Posted By Scott 101
Yes, Fantastic vents are the way to go. The vent...

Yes, Fantastic vents are the way to go. The vent is right over the bed so noise and any lights would be a concern. Fantastic vents meet both concerns. I may just install it in the bathroom where...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-27-2015, 06:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,964
Posted By Scott 101
I went back out later and it was off. Yes, it is...

I went back out later and it was off. Yes, it is in the slide. We haven't spent that much time in the new fifth wheel yet, but have not heard it run before today.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-27-2015, 03:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,964
Posted By Scott 101
Fan in Exterior Refrigerator Compartment?

I have owned several TT's, motor homes and now a fifth wheel. In all there I have never heard a fan running in the exterior refrigerator compartment. I just walked by the outside lower vent than...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-27-2015, 03:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,539
Posted By Scott 101
Thanks for the responses. I didn't have my email...

Thanks for the responses. I didn't have my email notification on, so I never saw the responses. My DW would also hate the glow. I will investigate further. Don't think it was factory wired for a...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-22-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,539
Posted By Scott 101
2013 Eagle HT 23.5 RBS Ceiling Wiring

Does anyone know if the bedroom vent (front) is wired for a 12 volt vent fan? I took the shroud off the vent and looked around in the insulation, but did not see any wiring at all. Didn't poke...
Forum: Tech Talk 08-20-2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,743
Posted By Scott 101
Check the peak/start-up amperage of each...

Check the peak/start-up amperage of each appliance and the installed wire size, then check to circuit amperage to make sure that what you plan to do is well below the capacity of the circuit and wire...
Forum: Tech Talk 08-20-2014, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,157
Posted By Scott 101
What kind of chemical smell? Is it a solvent...

What kind of chemical smell? Is it a solvent like odor such as acetone, mineral spirits, ether or other like ammonia, chlorine or propane? Has the gas detector gone off? How about overturned...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-10-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,442
Posted By Scott 101
Good question. We connected to shore cable and...

Good question. We connected to shore cable and got cable channels in the living area, but after running the scan on the TV in the bedroom, only got air channels. I had read somewhere on an earlier...
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