Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
12-27-2023, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 3,647
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
11-29-2023, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,400
24RKS Here - Follow the power
I have a 2008 24RKS. We can compare notes.
The power comes from the house/power post. Then goes through the power cord to a junction box. From there it goes to the 120VAC lines and outlets.
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
11-25-2023, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,393
Check Battery Features
Some LiFePo4 batteries have BMS built-in. These will cut off power when it is too low or prevent charging when the temps are too low. BMS is Battery Management Systwm and is one of the features...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
11-15-2023, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 3,764
Continuum is Lightweight and easy
As an alternative, the B&W Continuum hitch is much lighter. Might be easier to install. Probably the most expensive too at $1300.
I am using my Equalizer hitch on mine but I can still move my it. ...
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Forum: Tech Talk
09-17-2023, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,255
Clean the TV
Try blowing out the dust bunnies. I would use an air compressor to blow out any accumulated dust. Even better, take the back off and blow it out.
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
09-13-2023, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,602
Starting the Fridge on Propane
For those who might not know, it is best to light the stove before starting the fridge on propane. Once the stove lights and runs properly, then I will start the fridge.
I always go through this...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
09-13-2023, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,110
LiFePo04 and Solar
I connected three 150W panels to my charge controller and then connected the charge controller to two LION LiFePo4 batteries.
I bought a LiFePo4 converter but only used it for the initial charge...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
01-14-2023, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,804
The Parachute is Behind the Trailer
I hear that the wind drag is caused by the vacuum or parachute behind the trailer, not in front. You would need to attach a nose cone to the rear of the trailer to help it slip through the wind.
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
12-10-2022, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,126
Possibility of Low Pressure
I have another possibility. I would guess you filled and connected the propane tanks. If a stove or furnace valve was open, then the tank would greatly reduce the flow. Does the stove come on high...
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Forum: Jayco Mods
10-19-2022, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,592
ClosetMaid Wire Racks
I installed the wire rack shelves made by ClosetMaid. I can see underneath and everything slides out easily. I put supports on both ends and between every door.
They are easily cut to fit using...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
10-19-2022, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,272
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Forum: Campfire Chat
10-12-2022, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,692
I just started last week and it is fantastic. ...
I just started last week and it is fantastic. Not nearly as much running as tennis. It is meant to be very friendly and social. I had a great time with many friends.
We have quite a few courts in...
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Forum: Jayco Hybrids
08-27-2022, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,867
Vent Fan Helps Too
We added a Max Air vent fan and loved that it would exhaust quite a bit of heat and cool the box down
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
08-17-2022, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,385
Build One on the Chevy Website
Go to chevrolet.com and select Build. That will give you all of the options possible and when done building, show the inventory of the nearest dealers.
I am a fan of the 3.0L V6 diesel. Only...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
02-26-2022, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,601
Just Upgraded to LiFePo4 - LION Energy
This turned out to be a bigger project than it started out as initially.
First things, first. Why go to Lithium? They charge about as fast as you can pump in the juice. My PD9145AL or my solar...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
01-29-2022, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,822
Finding the Brake Controller
When I look for a new tow vehicle, suburban or tahoe, I look for the + and - symbols on a couple of buttons. Either in front of the left knee or on turn signal stock. In easy reach of the driver. ...
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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes
12-11-2021, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,333
LifePo4 Battery Location
Put the batteries as close to the controller as works. Keep them "indoors" for security and better temperatures. Shorten any wires possible to reduce resistance.
I had my two LION UT1300s...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
12-08-2021, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,614
LION UT1300 LifePo
I like my LION UT1300s. Two 105Ah LiFePO4s for $1400 from Costco. Normally $899. Lifetime warranty. They go on sale regularly.
I now have them installed inside the trailer. One third the weight...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
08-01-2021, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,783
Star Iron aka 4-way Lug Wrench
This is what I call a star iron and home depot calls a 4-way lug wrench. Sits under the bench seat of my suburban with jumper cables, tow strap and first aid kit.
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
07-31-2021, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,783
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
06-09-2021, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 12,883
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
04-21-2021, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,216
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
03-31-2021, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 21,486
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Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions
01-20-2021, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,379
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Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions
01-20-2021, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,379
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