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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-06-2020, 04:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,850
Posted By North of 49°
There's a thread about home made stabilizers on...

There's a thread about home made stabilizers on this very forum!

https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f18/homemade-stabilizers-37539.html

This is on my to-do list.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-27-2020, 09:31 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,555
Posted By North of 49°
^^^ What they said. Here's an example of some of...

^^^ What they said. Here's an example of some of the things I've had to deal with 20 years of RVing (I'm not singling out anyone, just some of my experiences.)

-- Don't burn anything except...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-21-2020, 05:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,539
Posted By North of 49°
Daddy, it's time to get up.

Daddy, it's time to get up.
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 09-20-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 947
Posted By North of 49°
This. It takes a bit longer and is a bit more...

This. It takes a bit longer and is a bit more effort, but it's a belt-and-suspenders approach. Around here winter temps regularly get to -30* for weeks at a time, so knowing that my trailer is...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-13-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,291
Posted By North of 49°
I do exactly the same. Winters here are harsh,...

I do exactly the same. Winters here are harsh, and extended periods of -30* temperatures are not unheard of. When I winterize I blow out the lines with compressed air, pump antifreeze through them,...
Forum: Campfire Chat 09-11-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 983
Views: 93,388
Posted By North of 49°
Lake of the Woods Brewing Co. Lakeside Kolsch ...

Lake of the Woods Brewing Co. Lakeside Kolsch
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-11-2020, 07:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,727
Posted By North of 49°
On a household bathroom door lock, there’s a...

On a household bathroom door lock, there’s a little hole in the middle of the handle. If you insert a piece of stiff wire or the inside of a ball point pen in there and push, you can unlock the door....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-09-2020, 07:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,189
Posted By North of 49°
It doesn't even have to be toothpicks. I've even...

It doesn't even have to be toothpicks. I've even used the splintered wood from the end of a broken piece of firewood once....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-09-2020, 07:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,276
Posted By North of 49°
It depends where we're going. We always frequent...

It depends where we're going. We always frequent the same half dozen campgrounds, and some of them offer full service sites, but we don't always get one. We know the water is safe, but we filter it...
Forum: Campfire Chat 08-21-2020, 05:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,582
Posted By North of 49°
There was no follow up posted by the media...

There was no follow up posted by the media outlets, but my guess would be the brakes. I've towed through that section of highway. Several cloverleafs and merging lanes, so I'm thinking it was faulty...
Forum: Campfire Chat 08-20-2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,582
Posted By North of 49°
Another camper fire

In our local news....

A camper towed behind a truck was completely destroyed in a fire on Winnipeg's Perimeter Highway on Sunday, but RCMP say no one was hurt.
Witnesses saw the camper go up...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-19-2020, 05:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,484
Posted By North of 49°
I do all of the truck/trailer related stuff. DW...

I do all of the truck/trailer related stuff. DW refuses to drive the truck. I keep telling her it's no different that driving her little econo-box car, except it's longer, taller, wider, and more...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 08-17-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,369
Posted By North of 49°
It does help if you point the Wingman at the...

It does help if you point the Wingman at the transmitter. Before we leave for a trip, I go to this website:

TV Fool (https://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=90)

And input the...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-15-2020, 09:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,057
Posted By North of 49°
We use the same stuff as at home. DW is in charge...

We use the same stuff as at home. DW is in charge of that part of the grocery shopping so whatever she buys is what we use. Never had a problem with the black water tank.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 08-11-2020, 07:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,830
Posted By North of 49°
When a minivan isn't enough

I spent a good while watching this guy come to the realization that even though a minivan is a good people mover, it's not so good at moving boats....
...
Forum: Campfire Chat 08-08-2020, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10,424
Views: 1,191,964
Posted By North of 49°
I stole this idea from another RV forum. I...

I stole this idea from another RV forum. I mounted hooks on the A-frame for the WDH bars. I don't like having them sit in the dirt, and when I leaned them up against the A-frame, they would either...
Forum: Tech Talk 07-22-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,383
Posted By North of 49°
One thing I've found that really helps with the...

One thing I've found that really helps with the Wingman is I put a mark on the aiming ring inside the trailer indicating where the Wingman is pointing. Then, before our trip, I go here:

TV Fool...
Forum: Tech Talk 07-22-2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,453
Posted By North of 49°
USB is 5 volts, so any adapter you get would have...

USB is 5 volts, so any adapter you get would have to be able to step it down. Amazon is a good source for this; I had to replace the USB ports in our trailer and I found exactly what I needed there....
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-21-2020, 08:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,247
Posted By North of 49°
The way it was explained to me a long time ago,...

The way it was explained to me a long time ago, is an extended warranty is a wager you're making with the supplier of the warranty. You're betting the price of the warranty that something WILL go...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-21-2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,146
Posted By North of 49°
Are you using one of those blue in-line water...

Are you using one of those blue in-line water filters? We encountered this once before and discovered that the filter was at the end of its life, and the media inside had compacted due to travel...
Forum: Campfire Chat 07-11-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,109
Posted By North of 49°
It's kind of like those home reno shows on TV,...

It's kind of like those home reno shows on TV, when something goes "horribly wrong", just how convenient it is that the camera crews just happen to have a camera set up at the right place at the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-23-2020, 06:40 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 23,259
Posted By North of 49°
I replaced all of the thumb latches on the...

I replaced all of the thumb latches on the storage compartments with slam latches. I have a bad habit of not checking that everything is fastened before we start moving, but with the slam latches, I...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-17-2020, 02:59 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 23,259
Posted By North of 49°
I did the quick connect mod to our Weber grill so...

I did the quick connect mod to our Weber grill so it runs off the trailer’s propane system. I was so impressed with it I did the same mod to our portable propane fire pit.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-10-2020, 05:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,832
Posted By North of 49°
During one of our recent trips, we encountered an...

During one of our recent trips, we encountered an overwhelming awful smell as soon as we turned on the A/C. Fearing a dead mouse in the ducts, I removed the interior panel and started looking around....
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 06-08-2020, 08:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,152
Posted By North of 49°
You'll like the Ecoboost. My last truck was a...

You'll like the Ecoboost. My last truck was a 2004 Silverado 5.3. I loved that truck, but towing a 6,000-lb trailer into the wind was a little too much for it, and there were times it really...
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