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Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 05-09-2022, 12:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,720
Posted By Dave55
Water pressure

Just a word of advice. Always install a water pressure regulator at the campground spigot to prevent your hose from exploding from high pressure. Saw it happen just this past week. Newbie had no...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 10-07-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,553
Posted By Dave55
I have been using the Garmin 780, which has been...

I have been using the Garmin 780, which has been very accurate so far. Like others do, I plan with google and map to the garmin. Garmin is much more accurate for drive time, because it is based on rv...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 08-26-2021, 05:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,019
Posted By Dave55
I have felt the screen door always under tension...

I have felt the screen door always under tension as it would spring open as soon as was unlatched. The middle hinge broke last year and last month the bottom broke. I also ground down the edge of the...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 08-26-2021, 12:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,019
Posted By Dave55
Screen door broken hinge - Repaired

I had 2 broken hinges on the screen door. Jayco said I would have to replace the entire door. A local dealer and the manufacture(Dexter) said the same thing. Estimated cost including 4 color paint...
Forum: Tech Talk 07-17-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,464
Posted By Dave55
Take the thermostat off the wall, find the...

Take the thermostat off the wall, find the location of all the contacts, lightly spray some electronic cleaner (at big box stores) on the contacts and slide them back and forth a few times to clean...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-09-2021, 12:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,391
Posted By Dave55
In additional to the previous replies with good...

In additional to the previous replies with good infomation, I suggest getting a inexpensive plugin voltage meter. Plug it in to rv wall outlet. Normal voltage is 115-120volts. When running the ac, if...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-02-2021, 01:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,460
Posted By Dave55
Woodted, Please refer to my first and last...

Woodted, Please refer to my first and last sentences. The 228" wheelbase should ride better. They made the change for the 2018 model year. I use to have at 33' coach on a 228" wheelbase. After the...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-02-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,460
Posted By Dave55
Vic has it right. (we were posting at the same...

Vic has it right. (we were posting at the same time).
I have a 2016 31ul on a 190" wheelbase with 19.5 tires(22k GVWR). Things to do in order to improve your handling and ride(do these in order)....
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 01-24-2021, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,387
Posted By Dave55
The ford manual should probably tell you in the...

The ford manual should probably tell you in the maintenance section.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 04-29-2020, 12:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,141
Posted By Dave55
I should have posted this earlier. We...

I should have posted this earlier.
We replaced the Tri pass Coastal Shower Door (Sliding 3 glass) panels with the Nautilus Retractable shower door in my 2016 31ul Precept. No more rattles when...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 04-18-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 17,478
Posted By Dave55
You can refer to my original post for our 2016...

You can refer to my original post for our 2016 31ul. It does sit a little lower so my DW's (5'2") feet rest on the floor....
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 04-16-2020, 02:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,348
Posted By Dave55
Yes it was easy. Take out the 4 screws in the top...

Yes it was easy. Take out the 4 screws in the top rail. Lift the rail with the 3 panels centered on the rail and lift straight up.Disassemble the panels by removing the end caps on the black plastic...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 04-16-2020, 01:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,348
Posted By Dave55
shower doors

We replaced the Tri pass Coastal Shower Door (Sliding 3 glass) panels with the Nautilus Retractable shower door in my 2016 31ul Precept. No more rattles when traveling, bath door opens all the way...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 03-20-2020, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,141
Posted By Dave55
Well, stay tuned. I just ordered mine from...

Well, stay tuned. I just ordered mine from nautilus who bought out new line. Freight to california is $35.00. Once installed, I'll post some thoughts.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 03-17-2020, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,141
Posted By Dave55
Retractable shower Door

Has anyone had any experience with the retractable shower door from either newline or nautilus? I am thinking about replacing our tri shower doors in our precept.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 03-11-2020, 02:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,641
Posted By Dave55
Macerator not working

Hawkster and others who may be having problems. As mentioned in another post, the circuit breaker is not under the bed on my 2016 31ul(same as yours). The relay is located at the upper left corner of...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 03-08-2020, 10:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,483
Posted By Dave55
Each one of your jacks has a zero grease fitting....

Each one of your jacks has a zero grease fitting. It is easier to get to them when extended. Only need a couple full pumps on a grease gun loaded with lithium grease. Need to be done about every 50...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-20-2020, 12:02 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,017
Posted By Dave55
Russ, call the motorized division of Jayco. Give...

Russ, call the motorized division of Jayco. Give them your vin number and they will email the notification. You might check with them if they have your correct address.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-19-2020, 01:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,017
Posted By Dave55
Russ, Every situation could be different. In my...

Russ, Every situation could be different. In my particular case, they cut out the pass through section and replaced it with with diamond plate metal and insulated the underside. I had already...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-18-2020, 01:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,017
Posted By Dave55
Russ, Jayco took care of my problem before the...

Russ, Jayco took care of my problem before the recall was sent out. Please refer to Post #14 and #24.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-09-2020, 02:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,190
Posted By Dave55
I pulled a 4x4 ford explorer for 17 years and...

I pulled a 4x4 ford explorer for 17 years and 110,000 miles using a Blue Ox 10,000 tow bar. Since I traveled all through Baja california, Canada and Alaska, it was recommended to go with the heavier...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-23-2019, 01:46 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 17,110
Posted By Dave55
In my opinion, If you want a permanent fix,...

In my opinion, If you want a permanent fix, Gorrilla duct tape is the best and very strong. Even patched a gas tank for a 200 mile drive. No leaks.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 12-23-2019, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 928
Posted By Dave55
I agree with Tireman9.

I agree with Tireman9.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 12-05-2019, 10:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,397
Posted By Dave55
On my 2016 31ul, i mounted a yamaha soundbar...

On my 2016 31ul, i mounted a yamaha soundbar above the valance. It fit with 2" to spare. Great sound.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 12-04-2019, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By Dave55
Look under the bed. It will be close the...

Look under the bed. It will be close the convertor switch.
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