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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-20-2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,431
Posted By scrawf7
BF Goodrich Commercial TA might be a good option...

BF Goodrich Commercial TA might be a good option as well...
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-18-2015, 03:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,577
Posted By scrawf7
thanks for all the replies!!!! The pics are very...

thanks for all the replies!!!! The pics are very helpful. I found some 100# struts on amazon I'm gonna try.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-11-2015, 05:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,710
Posted By scrawf7
Hi, and welcome. I, like you, was extremely...

Hi, and welcome. I, like you, was extremely nervous when I took delivery of my TT last year. I can tell you that while it is good to be cautious, you really have nothing to fear. You and your...
Forum: Jayco Mods 06-11-2015, 04:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,577
Posted By scrawf7
Bed lift struts?

I want to add some lift struts to the under-bed storage lid on my 198RD. Does anybody know what weight rating struts I should look for? and where to buy them from? .... Thanks for any help!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-08-2015, 01:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,849
Posted By scrawf7
Is there a reason you recommend to put the cut...

Is there a reason you recommend to put the cut off switch on the negative side? When I installed mine I put it on the positive and haven't had any problems with it. Is it something I should go back...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-10-2014, 03:47 PM
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Views: 974
Posted By scrawf7
Low point drain

does anybody know the location of the low point drain valves on a 198RD (or 19RD)? Thanks!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-06-2014, 06:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,275
Posted By scrawf7
I had the same problem with the outside shower on...

I had the same problem with the outside shower on my 198RD. I took the shower head off and it had some plastic debris in it, so I cleaned it out then let it soak over night in vinegar. It flows a...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-17-2014, 12:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,007
Posted By scrawf7
How do you judge what to run your gain at on your TV?

I have a 2012 f150 with a built in trailer controller, I usually run it at 8.5, but I am really not sure how to gauge it.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 08-17-2014, 12:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,784
Posted By scrawf7
I bought my TT at Richardsons, was a great...

I bought my TT at Richardsons, was a great experience, hopefully their service dept. is the same caliber. We did our PDI at the service location in Riverside and they were very helpful.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-11-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,070
Posted By scrawf7
I have slept on the dinette in my 198RD several...

I have slept on the dinette in my 198RD several times now with no issues. That being said I was a little concerned at first whether or not it would be sturdy enough for me.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-29-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,043
Posted By scrawf7
It does have an electronic display with the...

It does have an electronic display with the actual trans temp, but I was not on that screen (hindsight), it also has an analog gauge which is what was climbing rapidly, it never actually got into the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-26-2014, 09:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,043
Posted By scrawf7
That is kinda what I was thinking, but I wasn't...

That is kinda what I was thinking, but I wasn't sure if having a more powerful motor would have made a difference. On my previous trips (3) the truck has seemed to have enough power, I can cruise...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-25-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,043
Posted By scrawf7
we stayed at Serrano CG on the north side of the...

we stayed at Serrano CG on the north side of the lake near Fawnskin, very nice place. I averaged 8.8 mpg on the way up, and ended up with 11.5 round trip. The fuel mileage with the 3.7 is good, I...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-25-2014, 03:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,043
Posted By scrawf7
low gear?

I am somewhat new to towing, last weekend we took the trailer (198rd) up to Big Bear, the road is very steep and has a lot of twists and turns. My 2012 F150 3.7L spent most of the time in 2nd gear,...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-24-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,418
Posted By scrawf7
I built one out of wood, was fairly cheap. 14395

I built one out of wood, was fairly cheap. 14395
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 07-11-2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,776
Posted By scrawf7
We purchased our 198rd from them in March, it was...

We purchased our 198rd from them in March, it was a very smooth transaction, never felt pressured or rushed. The salesman really knew his products and pointed out some helpful tips also. I since...
Forum: Campfire Chat 07-06-2014, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,191,377
Posted By scrawf7
Made some easily removable black out shades for...

Made some easily removable black out shades for the bedroom... The DW requested them after the last trip when she was woken up early by the sun13951
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-06-2014, 10:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,365
Posted By scrawf7
198RD mods so far...

13947
Replaced all the bulbs with LEDs
13948
Added 2nd battery
13949
Made bund bed rail
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Made black out shades for bedroom windows
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-26-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,220
Posted By scrawf7
I have the CIPA mirrors for my 2012 F150, and...

I have the CIPA mirrors for my 2012 F150, and they do work, but as soon as I can convince the DW I am gonna upgrade to the Ford Accessory extendable mirrors. They are expensive even at my price (I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-23-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,056
Posted By scrawf7
Hi, I have the 198RD which is pretty much the...

Hi, I have the 198RD which is pretty much the same model... yesterday while I was flushing the black tank, I noticed water leaking from underneath the trailer. I do not have the thermal package so I...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-12-2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,230
Posted By scrawf7
on mine if you hold in the volume knob it goes to...

on mine if you hold in the volume knob it goes to a sub menu where you can dim the display.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-09-2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,523
Posted By scrawf7
On the way home from our maiden voyage, I was...

On the way home from our maiden voyage, I was braggin about how smooth everything was going. The DW says "we're not home yet"..... long story short, when backing the trailer into the side of my...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 06-04-2014, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,023
Posted By scrawf7
Need Front Floor Mats for 06 Greyhawk (Ford)

Ford makes some really all weather vinyl mats, they are thick and have deep channels for catching water and mud. Reasonably priced as well. You might have the counterman look them up for a later...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-03-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,009
Posted By scrawf7
Touch up paint

Hi, after a small incident involving the roof of my house jumping in front of my brand new 198rd I am searching for white touch up paint. I was told by the dealer that Jayco does not provide paint. ...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-19-2014, 11:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,176
Posted By scrawf7
Hi, I have a 198RD, which is pretty much the same...

Hi, I have a 198RD, which is pretty much the same model. Mine came with a single Group 24 battery and I have since added a second group 24. It is a nice fit, but there is not much room left to...
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