Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
04-07-2017, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 2
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Fair Asking Price
Going to sell our Jay Flight 22FB as we are going bigger.
Having hard time determining asking price. Unit is spotless, has 32" flat screen TV, includes Equalizer hitch, porcelain toilet, outside...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
09-04-2016, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,795
Hanging Cloth
Perfect!
Just ordered one. If works well, will order another.
Thanks, I totally forgot I had seen these before.
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
09-04-2016, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,795
Wardrobe Shelving
My bride would like shelves in at least one of the bedside wardrobes in our 22FB travel trailer.
In contemplating this project, I find nowhere to secure said shelving. The sidewalls of the wardrobe...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
08-25-2016, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,679
Order Placed
Placed order for Maxxis 205/75R15 8PR M8008's today at Discount Tire.
Should be in and ready for install in less than week.
Thanks for all the validation and suggestions in my choice making...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
08-16-2016, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,679
Maxxis Tire Question
2013 Jay Flight 22FB with OEM tires. Want to upgrade to new set of Maxxis. Thinking about the 205/75R15 8PR.
Wheels are Dexter 017-143 rated at 2150# at 80PSI.
Anyone have Maxxis on comparable...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
08-14-2016, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,803
Maxxis Article?
My most recent issue of Trailer Life (August 2016) has nothing on Maxxix tires?
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
08-12-2016, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,221
Tongue Jack Up do Down
Perhaps a silly question:
Should the tongue jack remain down when on a campsite. I have always used it to level the TT fore and aft and then use the scissor jacks for stability only, not to...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
08-10-2016, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
08-10-2016, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
Satellite Dish Anchoring?
I have a new tripod DirecTV dish set-up not yet tried.
Somewhat worried about the anchoring and stability of the dish in winds, etc.
Any ideas from other users of same that make the set-up no...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
08-10-2016, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,752
Success!
Took the white lithium grease spray and did a liberal squirting. Bazamm! All four now turn easily and smoothly.
Will likely take a wire brush to the threaded rod portion and wash down with some...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
08-10-2016, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,752
Scissor Jack Problems
On my 2013 Jay Flight 22FB, two of the scissor jacks are terribly difficult to crank down or up. The other two move easily.
I have tried WD40, then oiling the threaded piece - all to no avail.
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
04-24-2016, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,426
Hitch
I have the Equal-I-Zer 4-way system.
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
04-23-2016, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,426
Appropriate Trailer for My Tow Vehicle
Currently own a 2013 JayFlight 22FB. Towed it this winter with my old 2001 Chev. 1500 with the 4.8L and limited range tranny.
Just bought a 2016 Ford F-150 3.5L Ecoboost. 3.55 locker, Max tow pkg...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-17-2016, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,935
Buy Where??
But, I find the only dealers listed are Discount Tire, and none of them within 150 miles have my size in stock.
On line?
Jeff
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-17-2016, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,935
Now, The Options
So, I now am certain that I can go to a higher weight rating (and ply) and the 65# PSI tires.
Now, to narrow down the multitude of options.
Have heard generally quite decent reviews/ratings on...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-17-2016, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,935
Good News from Dexstar
Happy to receive this response from Dexstar this morning:
Good Morning, Jeff~ The 017-143 wheels are tested and approved for 2150lbs at 80psi, so you may use the D range tires without issues....
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-16-2016, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,935
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-15-2016, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,935
Thanks for the good info.
Believe we will be...
Thanks for the good info.
Believe we will be going with radials; we just finished our first Winter trip of over 5K miles and hope to be doing it each year ahead. That would amount to 25K miles in...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
03-15-2016, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,935
New Tires for my Jayflight 22FB
Will be replacing the tires on my TT this Summer or sooner. They are original (2013) 205/75R 15 Tow Max STR Power Kings. Build dates are 2012. Max PSI is 50#. And I believe they are Load Range C.
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-12-2016, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,462
CAT Scales
Been there a number of times with this trailer and know I am well within the EB towing and payload limits. I towed this trailer with an old Chev. 4.8L and 3.42 rear axle.
Will certainly have this...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-12-2016, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,462
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-11-2016, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-11-2016, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-11-2016, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
Thanks
Thought that was the case so I appreciate the confirmation. I always err on the side of caution and safety, so it is what it is.
Do not know if that payload number can be increased with any mods,...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
03-11-2016, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
Payload
GVWR package on mine is 7000#, Base Curb weight is 4890, so payload ought be in the 2110# range. However, the tech specs state at 2060#. Pillar sticker says 1845. If I go with the lower number,...
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