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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 06-15-2021, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,519
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Ripple in fiberglass on corner

2012 Whitehawk. Just got it out of enclosed storage yesterday and notice rippling on the side upper corner where the side meets the trim for the back. The ripple is probably about 12" along the...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-28-2019, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,097
Posted By Eaglechief_13
It is the plug itself. I pull the cord...

It is the plug itself.

I pull the cord completely out of the storage bin in the side of thAmos. It is not coiled up.

I always shut off the breaker before plugging in and unplugging.

The...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-27-2019, 09:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,097
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Electrical Cord getting hot

My electrical cord always seems to get very hot when plugged into the pedestal. I really only run the supplied appliances and a/c is set on auto so it doesn't run all of the time.

The cord gets...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 11-20-2017, 10:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,302
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Space heater use in my rv??

We are heading to family for Turkey Day. We are taking our camper to sleep in. Temps will be between 30 and 55. We purchased a space heater, 1500 watt, to help off set furnace/gas use. Just need...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-30-2017, 06:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,457
Posted By Eaglechief_13
So you just place a double male coupling in line...

So you just place a double male coupling in line inside the TT and then attach the external vacuum breaker between TT connection and hose?

Honestly, I have not found the flusher to work real...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-30-2017, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,457
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Vacuum breaker pic

Here is the culprit
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-29-2017, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,457
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Vacuum breaker issue

On my 28DSBH, while flushing my black water tank I didn't hear the normal soon flushing sound and very soon had water running across the bathroom floor. After realizing it wasn't sewer water, I soon...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-31-2016, 07:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,104
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Everything else is working fine. I am taking TT...

Everything else is working fine. I am taking TT to the dealership on Thursday to let them figure it out. I found power is going to both the front and rear stabilizer switch; however, it does not...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 05-23-2016, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,095
Posted By Eaglechief_13
There is a KOA south of Kankakee which would...

There is a KOA south of Kankakee which would probably be the closest and most reliable at an hour from Lynwood. I have not stayed there but I hear it is nice. As redenbacher stated, not much around...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-23-2016, 08:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,104
Posted By Eaglechief_13
No power to front and rear stabilizers

So, I took my TT into the dealership over the winter to have the front cap painted and for them to fix the rear stabilizer where the coupling between the motor and the screw had broken. I picked up...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 10-21-2015, 05:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,919
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Update. Now that summer is over the front...

Update. Now that summer is over the front continued to fade and looks as bad as it did before the dealer buffed it out in April of this year. I continued to ask the dealer what could be done and...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-04-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,326
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Adam&Family, I have not experienced the...

Adam&Family,

I have not experienced the trouble you have; however, I too have not been to impressed with Jayco's attention to final details on my 2012 White Hawk. What you have going for you is...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 10-04-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,415
Posted By Eaglechief_13
How often should I drain my hot water heater

I have been told I need to drain my hot water heater if I am not using the Rv within a couple of weeks. I have been doing this but find my plastic plug is wearing out. Should I continue to drain it...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 07-11-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,553
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Sheer pin replacement on stabilizers

A few weeks ago the sheer pin sheered off on our TT stabilizer where the coupler connects the gear to the the electric motor. Any suggestions on how to easily replace the sheer pin? It is difficult...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-11-2015, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,216
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Caulking question

So today I caulked the corner moldings of the TT with Proflex RV clear caulk. It went pretty well for my first time, I laid down a pretty smooth bead of caulk into the corners. I tried smoothing my...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-06-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,919
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Dealership buffed - fade is back, two months

I took the TT to the dealership as they requested and they had a person who specializes in fiberglass polishing come in and power buff the front cap. That was the first of May and about a week ago I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-06-2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,344
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Motorbreath, I tend to agree. I have had several...

Motorbreath, I tend to agree. I have had several issues with my 28DSBH and I met some folks who have one and agrees, the finishing craftsmanship is terrible. I am always fixing something - I think...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 06-10-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,311
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Stabilizer problem

Arrived at campground tonight and found rear electric stabilizers will not go down. Motor runs but screw coupling sheer pin broken and will not turn the screw. I cranked them down manually.

I am...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-09-2015, 09:01 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 40,278
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Yep, it is a problem a lot are seeing. We...

Yep, it is a problem a lot are seeing. We purchased a 2012 White Hawk last year and by the end of summer it was fading bad. The dealer convinced Jayco to pay for the labor to have a person come in...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 06-09-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,554
Posted By Eaglechief_13
I also store mine in a container in the storage...

I also store mine in a container in the storage compartment above the sewer connection. I have lost a bumper cap on my bumper with the hose right at the edge when we arrived at the campground, we...
Forum: Campfire Chat 06-09-2015, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,191,428
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Worked on sealing holes from mice. Had a mouse...

Worked on sealing holes from mice. Had a mouse about a month ago, caught it in a old fashioned mouse trap. Afterwards I sealed all of the openings I could contort my body into with HVAC aluminum...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-14-2015, 08:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,312
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Your White Hawk is equipped with a power flush. ...

Your White Hawk is equipped with a power flush. Give it a good flushing. Leave the valve closed for a minute, seriously, no longer than a minute so it doesn't overflow in the bathroom but so that...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-11-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,189
Posted By Eaglechief_13
We bought our 2012 White Hawk used from a Jayco...

We bought our 2012 White Hawk used from a Jayco dealer. I did a lot of research before deciding to buy a Jayco. They probably have the best frame, roof and side wall structure of any in the...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-09-2015, 06:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,213
Posted By Eaglechief_13
Rodent prevention

This last winter when winterizing I placed Cab Fresh anddryer sheets throughout, and cotton balls with peppermint oil in the pantry.

It seemed we avoided a mouse visit until we opened one of the...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-09-2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 984
Posted By Eaglechief_13
water pooling on undercovering

My 2012 Whitehawk has under covering protecting pipes and duct work. Is it normal for water to pool in there and drip after a rain or being washed?

The issue is that I have a low spot in that...
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