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Forum: Classifieds Archives 01-15-2016, 04:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,296
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Sorry SOLD via local Craigslist $7500 Was a...

Sorry SOLD via local Craigslist $7500
Was a great trailer but I was moving and didn't have adequate TV for hills/mountains, going back to tents for now until I get the urge again.
Y'all have been...
Forum: Classifieds Archives 01-12-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,296
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Jayco Jayflight 27BH - Ready to roll, Houston TX

Asking $8500 including new 1000lb WDH, other accessories.

Moving and must sell my renovated 27BH Jayco. Its pullable with a 1/2 ton like I have used w/o issue, especially here on gulf coast.
...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 11-02-2015, 03:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Thanks! Those LBZ's are holding value pretty well...

Thanks! Those LBZ's are holding value pretty well compared to the LB7's, cost more than doubles! Ouch. I like to buy vehicles used with cash, so I was looking at LB7's (corrected model name thanks)....
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-02-2015, 11:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 24,991
Posted By Dirkdaddy
I was about to toss out a old camping storage bag...

I was about to toss out a old camping storage bag nylon, coated with a drawstring and cord-lock, then it occurred to me about how to use it covering the jack! The drawstring keeps it in place. I use...
Forum: Jayco Mods 11-02-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,373
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Thanks, the rug had been so dirty the seller...

Thanks, the rug had been so dirty the seller removed it before selling and it was bit of ugly duckling when we got it, but fixed it up a lot. ;) I had to also replace the skylight, fix a few other...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-01-2015, 09:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,071
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Use the same one, it works fine, haven't had it...

Use the same one, it works fine, haven't had it stolen but then again the lot is pretty secure.
Forum: Jayco Mods 11-01-2015, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,373
Posted By Dirkdaddy
I got the DW involved and she's very happy with...

I got the DW involved and she's very happy with the flooring, its padded more than stock and sweeps out easily, looks good and she picked the color which I'm warming up to, to offset the lots of...
Forum: Jayco Mods 11-01-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,373
Posted By Dirkdaddy
More pictures. After putting under deck supports...

More pictures. After putting under deck supports into the holes, cut round plugs and screwed them down, then smoothed all the floor imperfections with a small pail of smoothing floor prep stuff....
Forum: Jayco Mods 11-01-2015, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,373
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Let me try this with pictures..

Let me try this with pictures..
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 11-01-2015, 01:29 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,047
Posted By Dirkdaddy
I know this is an older thread, but I'm...

I know this is an older thread, but I'm relocating (hopefully) and have a 27bh, was wondering if I should get a smaller TT in OR and leave my bigger one in Texas where they are very popular? We don't...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 11-01-2015, 01:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By Dirkdaddy
2002 ish Used Duramax LL7 truck for TV?

Did a little research looking at a replacement TV for TT. We may move where there are more hills and borrowing my elderly dad's 4.6 2010 DC Tundra doesn't seem like such a great idea, I was looking...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 11-01-2015, 01:07 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,950
Posted By Dirkdaddy
The 5.7 is a beast. The guy who diss'd the rear...

The 5.7 is a beast. The guy who diss'd the rear end ratio knows little about the trucks, it has at least two overdrives so while it may have high numerical (low) diff ratio to get the truck moving...
Forum: Jayco Mods 11-01-2015, 12:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,373
Posted By Dirkdaddy
2007 BH - Replace booth with table/chairs new flooring

Well when I got my BH it was already missing the booth, and the floor had holes for the table stand and other issues from the booth. He had also removed the couch and created an extended countertop...
Forum: Tech Talk 10-06-2015, 01:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,870
Posted By Dirkdaddy
The circuits driving the LEDs have to be made for...

The circuits driving the LEDs have to be made for dimming I think. I got inexpensive LED bulbs of ebay from china and they are white, but mellow. I bought a whole led fixture off amazon for over my...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-05-2015, 09:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,049
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Sounds like a deal ! That's a nice floorplan and...

Sounds like a deal ! That's a nice floorplan and 1/2 ton is Ok with that type its what I use, you won't forget you have a trailer attached but outside of mountains type terrain assuming you have one...
Forum: Tech Talk 09-17-2015, 10:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,075
Posted By Dirkdaddy
I saw them but it would take a week to get them I...

I saw them but it would take a week to get them I needed to go Labor day. I went with Hercules D range tires, on recommendation of sales guy who used them on his racing trailer he used 2 years...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-17-2015, 10:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,379
Posted By Dirkdaddy
RE: small truck big trailer I recently saw...

RE: small truck big trailer

I recently saw a guy with a 5th wheel using a Nissan Titan, never seen that before. They have a lot of power, but are a 3/4 size 1/2 ton or something like that. I know...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-16-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,728
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Wow, that's older than my 10 year old Goodyears...

Wow, that's older than my 10 year old Goodyears when I got my TT, just saw date and cracks like you and replaced. FWIW I went with Hercules made by Cooper in GA went up to class D, so far so good....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-16-2015, 12:45 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,366
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Having done home wiring after self-educating and...

Having done home wiring after self-educating and passing the local test for homeowners in MD when I lived there, I wanted to confirm what I figured the wiring problem was, so I referenced a picture....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-16-2015, 12:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,011
Posted By Dirkdaddy
I have similar TT, we have not done extended long...

I have similar TT, we have not done extended long trips, mostly long weekends but storage in the cabinets has not been an issue for us, like was said leave as much home as you can, but since we like...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-16-2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,379
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Hmmm.... I can see the rationale. I am only 12...

Hmmm.... I can see the rationale. I am only 12 months into the game and had just left it open when at a site with hookup. Learn something new every day. I also see people going to great lengths to...
Forum: Jayco Mods 09-14-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,162
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Well on my TT you'd only need about 2" of the...

Well on my TT you'd only need about 2" of the tube or something like that, the "attic" is very slim. Only other comment on the idea I replaced my jayco cracked skylight over the tub / shower with a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-14-2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,332
Posted By Dirkdaddy
I just got a set of Hercules which are made in...

I just got a set of Hercules which are made in USA by Cooper in GA, seem good so far.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-13-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,332
Posted By Dirkdaddy
Did you get used? I know from posts I've read...

Did you get used? I know from posts I've read that the standard tire is a C load range, and you may have already got the upgraded tire to D range. I just got D myself.
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 09-09-2015, 08:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,223
Posted By Dirkdaddy
After staying there - it was OK. Pros: ...

After staying there - it was OK.

Pros:



Location location location - on beach front, restricted area not as crowded as the public access down the beach which looked like standing room only...
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