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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-19-2018, 08:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,933
Posted By jayfowler
No on using the leveling jacks to change a tire....

No on using the leveling jacks to change a tire. Lifting the tires off the ground creates a lot of torque on the frame and can cause problems with the slides. Even when leveling at a site it is best...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-10-2017, 07:55 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 744
Posted By jayfowler
LED Light Replacement in Basement Storage

Has anybody had to replace their LED light in the basement storage area? I took it apart and never seen anything like this before. How do you replace the light?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-17-2017, 05:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,857
Posted By jayfowler
I had similar issues my first 2 years. The gears...

I had similar issues my first 2 years. The gears were installed out of tolerance. But after fixing the first year had the same problem the next year. Took it back to dealer 2nd time and knock on wood...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-03-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,711
Posted By jayfowler
Also you have to turn on the switch to turn on...

Also you have to turn on the switch to turn on the heating element. If you are hooked up to electric flip the switch to electric.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-13-2017, 07:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,161
Posted By jayfowler
Did you check the plywood platform the mattress...

Did you check the plywood platform the mattress lays on? I had the same problem and come to find out it wasn't the mattress but the plywood platform was bowed. Take a straight edge and lay it across...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-13-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,074
Posted By jayfowler
I love my Swagman. I agree not to mount to bumper...

I love my Swagman. I agree not to mount to bumper though. But very easy to mount the bikes and never had any trouble. Used it for 2 years now.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-10-2017, 08:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,779
Posted By jayfowler
36 FBTS Warranty Issues

Dropped off the 5th wheel today to get the last bit out of my 2 year warranty. Biggest problem is the roof which needs to be replaced. Also, the Schwintek slide motor is struggling which was already...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-07-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,195
Posted By jayfowler
Mattress Foundation

Just finished my second season in my fifth wheel. The original mattress was not comfortable and sagged in the middle. So I bought a new mattress for this year. Same problem. So after looking closer...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-18-2016, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,940
Posted By jayfowler
45 minutes to fill my tank.

45 minutes to fill my tank.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-12-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,954
Posted By jayfowler
Never more than 65

Never more than 65
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-09-2016, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,124
Posted By jayfowler
Towtector Mud Flap

Does anyone have any comments/experience using the Towtector mud flaps?

Towtector Premium Brushstrip Mud Flap for Duramax Diesel...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-01-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,590
Posted By jayfowler
I'm having similar issues and my problem I'm...

I'm having similar issues and my problem I'm thinking is a small leak around the seal. I have a small chip in the porcelain just above the seal and water seeps out slowly. I'm still under warranty...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-23-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,254
Posted By jayfowler
Definitely Swagman. Very easy to load and unload...

Definitely Swagman. Very easy to load and unload your bikes and comes with a cable to lock your bikes. This is Swagman I have.
...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-29-2016, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By jayfowler
Very jealous. We are still waiting for winter to...

Very jealous. We are still waiting for winter to end so the camping season can begin.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-14-2016, 07:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,766
Posted By jayfowler
The Dually only gives you a little more...

The Dually only gives you a little more stability. Pulling power is pretty much the same.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-12-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,547
Posted By jayfowler
Smokey Mountains

Looking for suggestions/recommendations for RV parks in or around Smokey Mountains for this fall. A lot of the RV parks I found online have you packed in like sardines. Any tips would would be...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-08-2016, 08:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,127
Posted By jayfowler
Very jealous as I sit and watch the snow fall...

Very jealous as I sit and watch the snow fall outside my window!

Safe travels!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-21-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,503
Posted By jayfowler
I am in the same boat as you and been looking...

I am in the same boat as you and been looking on-line. Here is what I'm considering right now.

Owens 86RF108D Rubber with Diamond Plate Dually Mud Flaps GMC 2500HD 2007-2012...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-20-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,593
Posted By jayfowler
I was hesitant about the length also but it...

I was hesitant about the length also but it really hasn't been a problem. Much easier backing in than my travel trailer.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-19-2016, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,593
Posted By jayfowler
We love ours. The half bath is nice for quick...

We love ours. The half bath is nice for quick trips in and out without tracking thru the trailer. The front bath really sold it for us. So nice to have all that room in the front bath. We also really...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-13-2016, 05:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,126
Posted By jayfowler
Concur was th Grumpy. Elimates concerns with...

Concur was th Grumpy. Elimates concerns with slider hitch. If you forget to adjust you have a chance the front of your trailer hitting your cab on turns.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-09-2015, 05:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,969
Posted By jayfowler
Rock - let me know how it works out. I'm thinking...

Rock - let me know how it works out. I'm thinking of getting one but thought it was a little pricey. I was initially thinking of trying to make something on my own but it might be worth to spend the...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-08-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,969
Posted By jayfowler
Found this online and might be worth looking...

Found this online and might be worth looking into.

Safe Zone Corp (https://www.rvsafezone.com/products/fifth-wheel-pin-cushions/)
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-03-2015, 07:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,535
Posted By jayfowler
Electrical Management System (EMS) or surge...

Electrical Management System (EMS) or surge protection.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-29-2015, 06:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,206
Posted By jayfowler
I don't have experience buying from RV direct but...

I don't have experience buying from RV direct but I would be concerned about warranty issues. Where do you go if you have a problem?? If you go this route prepare yourself to do a thorough...
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