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Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-25-2016, 11:13 PM
Replies: 560
Views: 246,321
Posted By RVCamperDan
move the bars that your batteries sit on forward-...

move the bars that your batteries sit on forward- I had to move mine about an inch, then re-weld them.
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-25-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 560
Views: 246,321
Posted By RVCamperDan
I used the century plastics box on mine Century...

I used the century plastics box on mine Century Plastics: White Heavy Duty Battery Box - (part#: GCE-G) (https://www.allbatterysalesandservice.com/browse.cfm/4,576.html)

only issue was height, I...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-25-2016, 10:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,064
Posted By RVCamperDan
we love ours!

we love ours!
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-05-2015, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,779
Posted By RVCamperDan
I have an 06 Tundra and a 14 x213... I dont think...

I have an 06 Tundra and a 14 x213... I dont think I would feel good about going much smaller with the TV: this is a pretty big trailer! I think tongue weight is around 450lbs without battery or...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-05-2015, 09:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,437
Posted By RVCamperDan
just measured mine: 75x75... the first couple...

just measured mine: 75x75... the first couple times sleeping on the mattress were painful! We added a 2 or 3" topper from Costco for around $100= problem solved. I believe we bought a king, and I...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 05-30-2015, 10:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,737
Posted By RVCamperDan
my 7 year old climbs up no problem... the bunks...

my 7 year old climbs up no problem... the bunks are much bigger on the x213 than they were a few years ago.

dan
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 05-30-2015, 04:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,644
Posted By RVCamperDan
looks like we have some photographers in the...

looks like we have some photographers in the group!

Larry G- are those the Superstitions?

Rick AE- where is the campsite?

KRG- nice photo!

north49- is that picture taken from the...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 05-30-2015, 04:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,644
Posted By RVCamperDan
Tunce: good point... my picture is from a trip...

Tunce: good point... my picture is from a trip last weekend where we went to Salt Point State Park, north of San Francisco about 2 hours right on the coast. We discovered the overflow lot where fully...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 05-30-2015, 12:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,644
Posted By RVCamperDan
best camping spot?

ok I want to see your picture of a better camping spot than this one! If you have one, I want to go there!
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 04-23-2015, 12:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,164
Posted By RVCamperDan
I have the 1,000 / 10,000 lb. Equal-i-zer Sway...

I have the 1,000 / 10,000 lb. Equal-i-zer Sway Control Hitch... tongue weight is really affected by how you load your trailer. If you have too much on the tongue putting more weight in the back...
Forum: Welcome Mat 03-22-2015, 09:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,139
Posted By RVCamperDan
congrats! we love our x213... twin sheets on...

congrats! we love our x213... twin sheets on bunks, flat queen sheets on the 'king' and we added a memory foam topper from costco to the king- bed is too hard otherwise.
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 11-25-2014, 12:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,111
Posted By RVCamperDan
@chent- there are lots of opinions out there,...

@chent- there are lots of opinions out there, ultimately you either need to have one too, or trust someone else's! The two you pointed out seem like two of the best resources that I have found too,...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 11-23-2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,111
Posted By RVCamperDan
@chent- i am no expert on solar and may modify my...

@chent- i am no expert on solar and may modify my plan before executing it.. But the first step will be to get the two golf cart batteries- that should be adequate for low/moderate use (for us) up to...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 11-18-2014, 10:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,111
Posted By RVCamperDan
We love ours! Wish it cost less, but thats how it...

We love ours! Wish it cost less, but thats how it goes... A couple issues we missed in the walk thru: door/screen door wasn't latching right, bathroom sink leaked... Walk thru was overwhelming- slow...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 11-18-2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,027
Posted By RVCamperDan
Lots of good advice here... I will add my two...

Lots of good advice here... I will add my two cents:

I have a 2014 x213, pulled by a 2006 tundra dc
I got the equalizer hitch- easy to set up, I leave on when parking. My tundra pulls it like a...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 09-11-2014, 11:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,007
Posted By RVCamperDan
I built 4 wooden shelves into my wardrobe... It's...

I built 4 wooden shelves into my wardrobe... It's not perfect because the wardrobe is so deep but is hugely better than stock. The hard part is that the walls are hollow so you have to build supports...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-23-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,889
Posted By RVCamperDan
I heard a tip of putting ice in the black tank...

I heard a tip of putting ice in the black tank before going for a drive to knock umm 'material' off the sides of the tank. Then of course the ice melts. Seems like it might be worth a try?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-22-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,118
Posted By RVCamperDan
awesome! we are new to it as well, but so far so...

awesome! we are new to it as well, but so far so good :)
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-16-2014, 09:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,822
Posted By RVCamperDan
I think my head would explode from my kids with...

I think my head would explode from my kids with that much driving! let me guess: they watched a lot of movies?

good for you! we are working our way up to longer trips so far we went about half of...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-16-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,649
Posted By RVCamperDan
congrats! it will take you longer to get...

congrats!

it will take you longer to get there than you think- plan accordingly to reduce the stress of gotta be there before _________.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-16-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,005
Posted By RVCamperDan
I should add-> I will also take ninjahbob's...

I should add-> I will also take ninjahbob's suggestion and check out the AGM batteries- I have read they are super durable and expensive.... thanks for the idea! Do you have them in your rv?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-16-2014, 09:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,005
Posted By RVCamperDan
I tracked down the charge converter: you all had...

I tracked down the charge converter: you all had it right... my 2014 x213 has a multi stage converter (Progressive Dynamics PD4000 series), and it is in the bank of electronics just below the fridge....
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 07-16-2014, 10:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,037
Posted By RVCamperDan
@us- I would really like to hear more about your...

@us- I would really like to hear more about your shims. what were they attached to? how do they work?

I adjusted the screws on the door and the receptacle, and it sort of works, but got hung up...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 07-16-2014, 10:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,450
Posted By RVCamperDan
@perfpix- we have been investigating cabinet...

@perfpix- we have been investigating cabinet lights as well, please let us know how yours work out.

attached is a picture of my simple shelves I built- I used 1/4" particle board and 1" x 2"...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-15-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,005
Posted By RVCamperDan
thanks greenman for the location info- I will...

thanks greenman for the location info- I will look. A nice feature on the newer x213s is they redid the battery set up in the front- it is now a long tray with room for at least 2 batteries, no...
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