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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 09-13-2017, 11:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 957
Posted By MadDad
Converter?

Will the converter that came with my Class C work with AGM or Gel cell type batteries? Can't find the manual on it.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 09-13-2017, 11:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,186
Posted By MadDad
Good idea!! Also have her, not you, change a...

Good idea!! Also have her, not you, change a tire, actually put the spare on, then back again. Don't forget to have her check the tire pressure on the spare. Both my boy's went thru this and a lot...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-13-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,028
Posted By MadDad
To prevent that I used a hot glue gun to put a...

To prevent that I used a hot glue gun to put a piece of window screen on the inside of both the upper and lower vents.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-13-2017, 10:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,028
Posted By MadDad
:D Two days should be about right.

:D Two days should be about right.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 09-07-2017, 10:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,391
Posted By MadDad
I would want my money back.

I would want my money back.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 09-05-2017, 09:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,010
Posted By MadDad
Yes! I cut a piece of 2x4 to 2" and used that as...

Yes! I cut a piece of 2x4 to 2" and used that as a spacer.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 09-01-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,010
Posted By MadDad
x2. Try it, it's not permanent, if you...

x2.
Try it, it's not permanent, if you don't like it adjust it back to where it was. Don't be afraid to experiment you'll never know till you try it. I did and found it made a so-so ride a very...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-08-2017, 07:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,538
Posted By MadDad
Ditto! I don't have the time to list all the bad...

Ditto! I don't have the time to list all the bad ground stories I have been involved in.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-03-2017, 09:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 24,155
Posted By MadDad
Not to bad. Took out the large bolts holding the...

Not to bad. Took out the large bolts holding the original couch. Used some shorter screws, about 8 to bolt down the new seats. Put the long bolts back in just to plug up the holes.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 07-25-2017, 09:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 24,155
Posted By MadDad
I started this thread and have some pics on the...

I started this thread and have some pics on the 1st page. Should be close enough to the ones you're looking for. Mine is the same model RV.
Forum: Campfire Chat 07-23-2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,901
Posted By MadDad
Almost all 10,000 hr led flashlights that I have...

Almost all 10,000 hr led flashlights that I have had have the cheap push button button on the bottom fail after 100 to 200 clicks. Great bulbs, cheap a$$ on off buttons.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-04-2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,230
Posted By MadDad
I used anti freeze the first time, but having a...

I used anti freeze the first time, but having a large air compressor I set it at 50# use an adapter drilled out a bit bigger and blow the heck out of every setting on the control panel, for lack of a...
Forum: Tech Talk 06-29-2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,923
Posted By MadDad
You can see in the second set of pics that the...

You can see in the second set of pics that the straight part is bent to the left, and the other side is worn down in the same direction as the straight one is bent. It has to be dragging on something...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-22-2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,059
Posted By MadDad
Get to the web site for the tires you have, the...

Get to the web site for the tires you have, the RV pressure site, and print out the chart. Load up the rig as if you were heading out on your trip. Go to a truck scale and get the front and rear axle...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 04-29-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 887
Posted By MadDad
Flow thru water heater fix

I have been fighting the Girard flow thru water heater for 3 years. When It works It works great. Unfortunately it often doesn't work. No flame, no hot water. After several conversations with their...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-28-2017, 11:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,926
Posted By MadDad
Put a manual disconnect on the battery itself.

Put a manual disconnect on the battery itself.
Forum: Campfire Chat 04-28-2017, 11:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,462
Posted By MadDad
I don't have a battery saw, but most of the tree...

I don't have a battery saw, but most of the tree trimming/removal outfits seem to use Stihl's more than any other brand. I would think their battery operated one would be a good one to get also. They...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-24-2017, 10:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,275
Posted By MadDad
This is a link to a set of recliners I put in a...

This is a link to a set of recliners I put in a couple of years ago. Best upgrade I have ever made. I don't know if they are still available of the $$, but do a lot of searching. Oh they fit...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 03-19-2017, 11:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,705
Posted By MadDad
One could spend a whole summer in southern Utah....

One could spend a whole summer in southern Utah. Also check out Kodachrome State Park.Here is a site with a bunch of pics....
Forum: Pics of your Jayco 03-18-2017, 11:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,446
Posted By MadDad
Stayed there for the last night before the run to...

Stayed there for the last night before the run to Mesa for the winter. It's a beautiful, clean, only a few years old park. A little high priced but real nice.
Forum: Fulltiming and Snowbirds 02-17-2017, 12:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,689
Posted By MadDad
If you don't mind a little away from Sun City,...

If you don't mind a little away from Sun City, there are hundreds of RV parks in the Gilbert, Mesa, and Apache Junction area. We have been staying in a Mesa Resort for the last 3 years. Lots of stuff...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-11-2017, 11:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,348
Posted By MadDad
I keep slowing down to about 50 in a 30 mph side...

I keep slowing down to about 50 in a 30 mph side wind. Gusty winds are the worst. Try to find a pulloff place when its like that. Last year on I10 in Texas had a 30mph tail wind all day. got 9.5 mpg...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-10-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,104
Posted By MadDad
Yeah, just hit 70 a couple of weeks ago myself.I...

Yeah, just hit 70 a couple of weeks ago myself.I find quite often the solution to a problem will pop into my head hours later.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-08-2017, 12:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,104
Posted By MadDad
Well I feel like an idiot. Might blame it on...

Well I feel like an idiot. Might blame it on getting old. Had a repair man out today he took a while to find that the wires had came from the side marker light and hooked them back up. But why no...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-04-2017, 12:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,104
Posted By MadDad
I finally got around to a more thorough check,...

I finally got around to a more thorough check, and found I had no running lights. I turned on the headlights, but no lights at the back. Stop lights, & turn lights OK. I checked the fuse, AOK, then I...
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