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Forum: Tech Talk 11-03-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,354
Posted By yuppiejr
Cheap $1.49 LED direct 921 Replacements

I have a bunch of the Chinese import/eBay variety installed in my 184bh, so far the biggest issue has been an iffy socket connection from the little pigtail connectors.... But light output and...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 11-03-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,312
Posted By yuppiejr
Solar roof mount

I have a pair of 100 watt windy nation panels wired in parallel hooked up to a Morningstar Duo 25 amp PWM charger hitting a pair of group 24 12v deep cycle batteries in parallel. In full sun I am...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 09-09-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 16,855
Posted By yuppiejr
Upgrading inside speakers

The speakers in my 184bh were 6.5" Quest whizzer cones. Round white grills were friction fit to the speaker frame and simply twist off.

In my 184bh, mounting depth was a max of 2 and 1/16"...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-28-2013, 05:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,264
Posted By yuppiejr
I did notice some electrical wiring sitting up in...

I did notice some electrical wiring sitting up in the ceiling cavity behind the speaker and gave some thought to installing baffles like these: ...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-27-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,264
Posted By yuppiejr
Questions about the Jayco Swift SLX 184bh - speaker size/removal & roof wirin...

I do have the Dual tuner/head unit and have tried both the loudness and EQ options. While I agree the loudness option sounds the best of the lot it is still missing the frequency response capability...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-26-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,264
Posted By yuppiejr
Thanks for the info, I spent a bit more time and...

Thanks for the info, I spent a bit more time and energy this weekend and pulled the grills off (the entire grill assembly is friction fit to the speaker frame, as Brett mentioned twist/pull while...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-24-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,451
Posted By yuppiejr
Daylight/cool/"white" LED's tend to produce light...

Daylight/cool/"white" LED's tend to produce light with a lot of blue which will attract bugs. Warm white (2700-3500k) LED's or variable color light strips that can be manually changed to a more...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-22-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,689
Posted By yuppiejr
If you recharge at 3/4 (25% used) you will likely...

If you recharge at 3/4 (25% used) you will likely extend the life of your battery significantly, regularly running the battery below 50% will reduce it's service life significantly.
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-21-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,264
Posted By yuppiejr
Questions about the Jayco Swift SLX 184bh - speaker size/removal & roof wiring path

Hi,

I'm working on some mods to my 184bh trailer and found a couple of items that did not turn up results via search.. hoping someone else might have some insight?

1) Any idea how to remove the...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 08-21-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,451
Posted By yuppiejr
I replaced 3 "daylight" CFL bulbs on my...

I replaced 3 "daylight" CFL bulbs on my garage/front porch with Cree "warm white" 60 watt equivalent LED bulbs and haven't seen a bug buzzing around any of the fixtures all summer which is a huge...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-20-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,637
Posted By yuppiejr
I don't think the Swift SLX is exactly garage...

I don't think the Swift SLX is exactly garage friendly unless you have 9 foot doors (it's 8.6"+ before you factor in the junk mounted on the roof including the 3' radio antenna). I'm 5'10" and...
Forum: Campfire Chat 08-19-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,192,029
Posted By yuppiejr
Replaced the interior LED lights with some eBay...

Replaced the interior LED lights with some eBay models:

.. not quite as warm as the standard bulbs, but the "warm white" 36-1210 boards went in most of the interior fixtures, did 24-1210's in the...
Forum: Tech Talk 08-16-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,467
Posted By yuppiejr
Interesting info, my dealership told us the...

Interesting info, my dealership told us the "screeching metal" sound was normal which seems partly true (where the sway bars rub on the L bracket) but I did notice an improvement after lubricating...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-16-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,637
Posted By yuppiejr
We looked at a number of popups but when the...

We looked at a number of popups but when the sticker prices started bumping in to the Swift SLX TT's we decided the 184 BH's amenities and sleeping configuration were worth the relatively small...
Forum: Campfire Chat 08-16-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,192,029
Posted By yuppiejr
.. I had a 550 square foot concrete slab poured...

.. I had a 550 square foot concrete slab poured (yesterday) next to the house on which to park my 184bh. I also further dinked around with the battery setup and installed a pair of Everstart group...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-12-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,300
Posted By yuppiejr
Jayco Jay Flight, Swift, Swift SLX owners (2013, possibly 2014) - undersized battery?

So I just took delivery of my Swift SLX 184bh last week and have been reading manuals, tinkering around and generally driving my wife crazy ("why do you take everything you buy apart before you even...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-11-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,637
Posted By yuppiejr
First impressions as a new owner of the Swift SLX 184bh

So I've owned the trailer for about 3 days and spent our first night at "camp driveway" last night... here are my impressions so far:

- It's got a LOT of storage space, we've pretty much got it...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-07-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 819
Posted By yuppiejr
Cool New member/RV owner from MN (184bh)

Hi,

I just took delivery of my new 2013 Jayco Jay Flight Swift 184bh yesterday (just in time for the first hailstorm of the season, missed me by about 10 miles) which is my first RV or towable of...
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