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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 11-10-2019, 06:22 PM
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Posted By vivusCraig
Yes, that is exactly what I did. Once the...

Yes, that is exactly what I did. Once the antifreeze started to flow, I turned the pump on it began to pump the antifreeze throughout the system.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-07-2019, 07:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Awsome, thank you so much Jeff!

Awsome, thank you so much Jeff!
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-06-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
That is a great idea. Thanks. I will do that. ...

That is a great idea. Thanks. I will do that. What email address did you use for jayco customer service?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-01-2019, 04:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Will give it a...

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Will give it a shot when we move to the next campground. Thanks for the tip.



I have tried that Jim. Appreciate the suggestion. I found it did help some...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-01-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Great idea. I will have to give that a try. I...

Great idea. I will have to give that a try. I am currently at a campground without a sewer so I am limited to what I can try until we move on.

Our plumbing set up is not simple. We have two...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-30-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
I apply it to the shaft of the valve that is...

I apply it to the shaft of the valve that is exposed as far as it will reach. That of course doesn't help the gate valve that is hidden behind the wall that I can't reach.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-30-2019, 03:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Thanks. That is exactly what I use. As...

Thanks. That is exactly what I use. As effective and much cheaper than other brands that I have used.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-30-2019, 04:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Thanks Norty1. That is so very helpful. My next...

Thanks Norty1. That is so very helpful. My next stop, I will be there for 6 days. No sewer connection but I should be able to take down the wall and trace the cable. I too think it is located...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-30-2019, 04:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Thanks RichW. I think I may have to take the...

Thanks RichW. I think I may have to take the wall down in the basement to check the cable. We are on the road right now travelling. Not terribly convenient. Ouch. :eek:
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-29-2019, 06:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Not sure where the valve itself is. It may be...

Not sure where the valve itself is. It may be covered by the underbelly which would make it a sizable job. Hoping the issue is that there is a clog which is preventing it closing. If not, I will...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-29-2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,032
Posted By vivusCraig
Malfunctioning Black water valve Pinnacle 2nd Bathroom

On my half bath on my Pinnacle 36FBTS, the black water tank valve has become very hard to close. A couple of days ago, it stopped closing all the way.

Now I am not certain if the problem is the...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-06-2019, 04:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Did as much pre wiring as I could before putting...

Did as much pre wiring as I could before putting them in. I had a second pair of hands help me. I crawled under the rig and push up on the box. My helper pushed in until we got the box positioned...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-05-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,613
Posted By vivusCraig
Thanks Earl. Will check the air filter. Hoping...

Thanks Earl. Will check the air filter. Hoping to hear something like that. Genny has been running just fine. Didn't want to overlook something if there was an issue. :)



Thanks RogerR....
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-05-2019, 08:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
It was a real tight fit. I went with AGM...

It was a real tight fit. I went with AGM batteries to avoid the issues with watering the battery. Here is a pic of my setup. Pic should be vertical. I did brace the upper shelf to hold the weight...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-05-2019, 06:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,613
Posted By vivusCraig
It is carb.

It is carb.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-05-2019, 05:34 AM
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Views: 4,613
Posted By vivusCraig
Black soot from exhaust Onan 5500 Generator

I have a gas Onan 5500 Generator which is about 18 months old. It has 70 hours on it. I have run it each month that it has not been used under load for 2 hours. In the summer, with both air...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-05-2019, 05:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
The last picture is the upside down :( 30 amp...

The last picture is the upside down :( 30 amp plug and pigtail that I installed that goes directly to my 3000w inverter. My 50 amp cable plugs into the 30/50 amp converter pigtail. So, I can power...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-04-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Here are my solar install pics. I will take some...

Here are my solar install pics. I will take some pics of the batteries as well.

Sorry, pics are upside down. :(

My batteries are very tight. Very hard to get things wired up. I went with...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-25-2019, 05:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Pics are coming... :) I love the Victron...

Pics are coming... :) I love the Victron battery monitor. A battery monitor is essential to knowing what is happening with your batteries.

We hooked up our GoPRo 3000 watt inverter so that it...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-24-2019, 05:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Awesome, I love all the room you have. Squeezing...

Awesome, I love all the room you have. Squeezing four 6 volt batteries into the space I have was a huge challenge. You did a very nice job! I would love to add another pair of 6 volt batteries. :)
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-24-2019, 05:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Red face Hi Bob, I have a Progressive Dynamics (PD4590)...

Hi Bob,
I have a Progressive Dynamics (PD4590) Converter. As others have said that is standard on Pinnacles.
I am just finishing up with a solar install so I just wanted to make sure everything...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-24-2019, 05:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Just finishing things up. Need to lag down the...

Just finishing things up. Need to lag down the inverter, clean up solar cables on the roof. Will post a couple of pics when it is completed.

I have four 160w Renogy panels on the roof to a 50...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-23-2019, 05:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Found my own answer by searching the forum more...

Found my own answer by searching the forum more thoroughly. Hope this helps someone else.

AGM compatability with PD4500 series converter...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-23-2019, 05:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,429
Posted By vivusCraig
Swapped Out Lead Acid with AGM Batteries

I replaced my two 12 volt batteries with 4 6 volt AGM batteries back in July. I recently read that AGM requires 14. 4 volts.

Will the converter in my 2016 Pinnacle support AGM batteries. I...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-16-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,495
Posted By vivusCraig
Congrats on your new 2019 Pinnacle 36FBTS. We...

Congrats on your new 2019 Pinnacle 36FBTS. We purchased new a 2016 Pinnacle 36FBTs back in 2016. I retired in June of 2018. We have been full timing in our Pinnacle since then.

I did add a...
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