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Forum: Campfire Chat 09-26-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1,294
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Posted By brained
Last post!

Last post!
Forum: Fulltiming and Snowbirds 09-26-2021, 02:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,019
Posted By brained
PNW annual site available

If anyone is looking for a home base in the PNW please PM me and I can facilitate contact with the property owner.


Mods - if there is a better place for sharing an available site please let me...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 09-24-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 426,294
Posted By brained
Decided to Trade Up

Out with the 26,000lb rated F800:
https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/members/38236-albums1589-picture11232.jpg


And in with the 80,000lb rated Volvo:...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 08-25-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,676
Posted By brained
Does it have a Hepvo Waterless Valve? ...

Does it have a Hepvo Waterless Valve? https://hepvo.com/

Ours did and because you have to disassemble it for cleaning and maintenance we pulled it out and put in a regular trap. Now I can take...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-04-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4,536
Views: 467,445
Posted By brained
Gave it a nice rack for it's 21st birthday: ...

Gave it a nice rack for it's 21st birthday:


https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/members/38236-albums1589-picture11572.jpeg

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Forum: Tech Talk 07-28-2020, 06:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,153
Posted By brained
When my struts pulled off I bought some flat...

When my struts pulled off I bought some flat plate with holes in it from the local home store. Maybe 4x6 in size. Screwed the plate to the door with 6 screws and then the strut to the plate. Never...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-14-2020, 10:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,455
Posted By brained
This is on my to-do list. On my...

This is on my to-do list.



On my flatbed pickup I already carry my extra propane tanks all properly secured.


Trailer is gen prepped but not equipped. That means 50 amp cable up to the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-14-2020, 04:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,676
Posted By brained
"Accident" You keep using that word. I do...

"Accident"


You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 07-14-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,960
Posted By brained
It only takes being able to drive out of one damp...

It only takes being able to drive out of one damp campground or grassy spot instead of having to call for a tow to make a rear locker worth it.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 07-09-2020, 08:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,331
Posted By brained
Aw man, I saw the title and the name - checked in...

Aw man, I saw the title and the name - checked in expecting a crappy joke. Double disappointed.


I vote for a nice light there too 🎇
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 07-09-2020, 04:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,911
Posted By brained
WeBoost RV-65 for us and has worked great, I...

WeBoost RV-65 for us and has worked great, I velcro'd a Visible phone right to the internal antenna.




Originally we had the little external blue water filter and a 2x10 internal filter. Hard...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 07-05-2020, 11:58 PM
Replies: 4,536
Views: 467,445
Posted By brained
Installed power door locks n power windows.

Installed power door locks n power windows.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 06-25-2020, 08:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,225
Posted By brained
Mobile-Soft-Water 16,000 grain and a two stage...

Mobile-Soft-Water 16,000 grain and a two stage pre-filter for us . The difference was night and day while staying in California this winter.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-09-2020, 11:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 811
Posted By brained
Have you tried negotiation or arbitration? That...

Have you tried negotiation or arbitration? That seems to be how cats generally manage their staff.
You could consider unionizing but best to not let them catch wind of it.
Forum: Tech Talk 04-30-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,038
Posted By brained
We went with a 3400W dual fuel last fall -...

We went with a 3400W dual fuel last fall - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01FAWMMEY


We carried it to Cali and back over this winter and only used it a few times (generally casino parking...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-22-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4,536
Views: 467,445
Posted By brained
Over the course of the last few weeks: ...

Over the course of the last few weeks:


Head gasket
Head studs
Oil cooler
#1 Piston (longer story there)
Quadzilla boost fooler

35+ psi boost now, coolant temps and egts dropped,...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-12-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,288
Posted By brained
Looks like a good spot for a coffee table.

Looks like a good spot for a coffee table.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 01-07-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 9,023
Posted By brained
https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/members/38236-a...

https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/members/38236-albums1589-picture11232.jpg
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 12-18-2019, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4,536
Views: 467,445
Posted By brained
Serviced the truck, California here we come.

Serviced the truck, California here we come.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 12-12-2019, 01:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,561
Posted By brained
I'll be paying attention here - headed from...

I'll be paying attention here - headed from Seattle to Santa Barbara in a couple weeks myself.
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 09-11-2019, 03:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,654
Posted By brained
I used a long extension for the bit to reach up...

I used a long extension for the bit to reach up and unscrew the blind from the valence. Left the valence in place.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-28-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 980
Posted By brained
That's how that should have read.

That's how that should have read.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-28-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 980
Posted By brained
I know, we went with the baby one only rated for...

I know, we went with the baby one only rated for 26,000lbs. While we do live in ours full time we don't travel full time, so for us this was the budget option. I can say that this trailer is...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-27-2019, 02:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 980
Posted By brained
Trip Results

Travelled from Seattle to NE Oregon. From Seattle to Prosser via Snoqualmie Pass we got 7mpg and pulled the steepest grades at about 30mph. Truck handles awesome, if it wasn't for the slowdown you...
Forum: Fulltiming and Snowbirds 08-12-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,182
Posted By brained
Batteries

Installed the battery bank yesterday. 6x 6v Costco Interstates. There's enough room for 8x but I'll have to come up with better strapping and adjust some cabling.

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