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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-07-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,063
Posted By Fatfenders
I stopped diddling with blocks and crap 2 years...

I stopped diddling with blocks and crap 2 years ago after I found these:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4JQV15VzBc

I have one of these mounted on the left front corner of the trailer:...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-15-2015, 03:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 26,528
Posted By Fatfenders
+1 My point exactly.

+1 My point exactly.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-15-2015, 10:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 26,528
Posted By Fatfenders
That portion of the axle is already supporting...

That portion of the axle is already supporting the weight of the trailer...on the top side, there's no reason why the bottom portion of the axle can't do the same. Jack it up and don't worry about...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-21-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,655
Posted By Fatfenders
I concur. Had a shredded tire a couple weeks ago...

I concur. Had a shredded tire a couple weeks ago myself. Did a lot of reading on the subject with opinions all over the place. TT are not like cars when it comes to tires. Here are very general...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-29-2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,093
Posted By Fatfenders
Not sure I can answer your question specifically,...

Not sure I can answer your question specifically, however, for an "emergency" fix until the new valve arrived, I replaced the old POS valve with a 1/2" brass PEX T-Fitting and 1/2" PEX crimp bands....
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-16-2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,591
Posted By Fatfenders
While I can't answer completely, I bought mine at...

While I can't answer completely, I bought mine at Camping World. IF you know the weight rating needed, there are lots of places to buy gas struts (think automotive) cheaper. I ended up buying 3...
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-16-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,239
Posted By Fatfenders
+1 This is one of the very first mods I did...

+1

This is one of the very first mods I did to our Whitehawk. Its a real pain in the a$$ trying to pull that stupid power cord out and put it back each time. Now, unscrew the lock ring, give the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-26-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,247
Posted By Fatfenders
Lock the cabinet where the switches are?

Lock the cabinet where the switches are?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-26-2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,446
Posted By Fatfenders
I have 4 switches in my monitor area. These...

I have 4 switches in my monitor area. These switches control the following:
- Outside Light at Entrance
- Outside light by Sewer Dump
- Halogen Lights above sink
- And one switch controls 2 of...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-26-2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,300
Posted By Fatfenders
I've found movement even with the X-Chocks...

I've found movement even with the X-Chocks installed. I added a bottle jack on a chunk of 6X6 positioned under the front spring shackle. Once I'm parked at the campsite, I add the jack, pumping it...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-21-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,629
Posted By Fatfenders
Kinda make you wonder what kind of crap paint...

Kinda make you wonder what kind of crap paint they're using...:scratchhead:
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-20-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,516
Posted By Fatfenders
Thanks to this thread, we now have a pizza stone...

Thanks to this thread, we now have a pizza stone in the TT. Never even thought about it until reading here. We actually have a square and a round. We'll use the square to even out heat in the oven...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-19-2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,668
Posted By Fatfenders
Hmm, I had 3 images in the above post that were...

Hmm, I had 3 images in the above post that were there when I "Previewed Post". Wonder where they went?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-19-2015, 09:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,069
Posted By Fatfenders
When we first got our TT, I bought two of those...

When we first got our TT, I bought two of those little ceramic heaters think the space was pretty good size and since we're paying for power, why use my gas? Well, one heater is more than enough to...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,432
Posted By Fatfenders
I keep our TT plugged in at home. That keeps the...

I keep our TT plugged in at home. That keeps the mini-fridge running in addition to the inside fridge. I stock the mini with stuff that's already cold and load the night before leaving to assure it...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2015, 05:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 914
Posted By Fatfenders
Have a great time in WI. We have a beautiful...

Have a great time in WI. We have a beautiful state, especially the SW corner of the State where the last glacier never got to. Anywhere from where you're going and South is very scenic. Drive the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,665
Posted By Fatfenders
I purchased everything here:...

I purchased everything here: https://www.superbrightleds.com/

Other than inside the microwave, I no longer have any incandescent bulbs in my TT. There are many vendors out there, I just keep going...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,668
Posted By Fatfenders
Here's how I fixed the water in my battery...

Here's how I fixed the water in my battery compartment. I purchased a diamond-plate pickup truck, box edge mount tool box. Its the only one I could find that would fit between the front of the TT and...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,432
Posted By Fatfenders
It would seem obvious you're camping with more...

It would seem obvious you're camping with more than one other person. I should qualify my statement in that its usually just my wife and I in our trailer. On the occasions when I'm not enjoying...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,852
Posted By Fatfenders
I basically did the same thing. I added struts...

I basically did the same thing. I added struts where there were none to hold the end up for access. Took several trips to Camping World to end up with ones that were strong enough, but not too...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,432
Posted By Fatfenders
I second the motion in the outdoor fridge. Temp...

I second the motion in the outdoor fridge. Temp adjustment as mentioned in on the top right rear. Crank it and it keeps my drinkie treats nice and cold. No need to enter trailer every 15 minutes to...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-13-2015, 11:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,551
Posted By Fatfenders
That's what I put under my stabilizer jacks at...

That's what I put under my stabilizer jacks at all 4 corners. Don't have to run the power jacks down so far every time. I then use a small bottle jack on a piece of 6x6, under the front spring...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-13-2015, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 914
Posted By Fatfenders
This. There is no pilot light.

This. There is no pilot light.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-04-2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,675
Posted By Fatfenders
While I don't know your exact model, I'd have to...

While I don't know your exact model, I'd have to think its directly opposite your flush fitting on the outside. The vacuum breaker has to be higher than the hose fitting, so any water in the line...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-30-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,799
Posted By Fatfenders
Not sure if where your leak is, but you may want...

Not sure if where your leak is, but you may want to read this:

https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f7/b-and-b-model-571-vacuum-breaker-flood-26776.html

I had a major water leak when using the...
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