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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-26-2018, 03:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,742
Posted By charlesfarm
We use a set of steel x-chocks on both sides,...

We use a set of steel x-chocks on both sides, plus the BAL lock arm stabilizers - two per scissor jack at 90 degrees to the jacks, and a set of slide out stabilizers under the slide rails (just...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-28-2018, 07:17 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,161
Posted By charlesfarm
We have the Pro Series RB2 ......

We have the Pro Series RB2 ... https://www.etrailer.com/Weight-Distribution/Pro-Series/49569.html

Would like to upgrade to a Straight Line in the future, I am not crazy about the performance of...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-27-2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,161
Posted By charlesfarm
Mystik Jt-6 #2, applied liberally to hitch ball...

Mystik Jt-6 #2, applied liberally to hitch ball by hand before hitching up to depart from home. Has seemed to help prevent galling. I now also spray PB blaster on the friction points for the spring...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-21-2018, 07:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,523
Posted By charlesfarm
^^This^^ Both our ours were leaking before our...

^^This^^ Both our ours were leaking before our trip two weeks ago. Pulled metal clips, then removed the t-handles. The o-rings were bone dry which explains why they were so hard to open/close -...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-14-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,959
Posted By charlesfarm
Are they doing it to try to keep the mice away?

Are they doing it to try to keep the mice away?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-11-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,061
Posted By charlesfarm
We just got back from a 10 day vacation to the...

We just got back from a 10 day vacation to the Black Hills. The fans worked perfectly and were the solution the kids needed in their bunks.

@fdhealy4, here is what I picked up from Amazon:
...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-31-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,061
Posted By charlesfarm
I think I solved our stuffy bunk problem

So, our children that sleep in the bunks in our 26BHS have complained about how stuffy it is in there. The bunks have three sides enclosed and the fourth side about 70% enclosed. I have been...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-23-2018, 06:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,086
Posted By charlesfarm
Using a hose support will allow you to do this...

Using a hose support will allow you to do this little "whole-rv p-trap" trick if you want to keep your gray water valve open all the time:

https://youtu.be/dslcXoydeY4
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-20-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,259
Posted By charlesfarm
I just bought a 12-ft quick connect hose from...

I just bought a 12-ft quick connect hose from amazon (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XKB82HP/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1) for our Camp Chef Tahoe three-burner stove. I replaced...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-15-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,931
Posted By charlesfarm
I too have stains on the underside of our awning....

I too have stains on the underside of our awning. I've tried quite a few things to get them off (Simple Green, OxyClean solution sprayed on and rolled up overnight, bleach w/ dawn for a 45 minute...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-10-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,734
Posted By charlesfarm
#1 Item on my SETTING UP checklist. 24pt Bold...

#1 Item on my SETTING UP checklist. 24pt Bold RED font:
If camping w/o sewer hookup at site: MAKE SURE BLACK TANK VALVE IS CLOSED!!

One fateful trip last year - stopping at dump station when...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 08-07-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,819
Posted By charlesfarm
We normally do around 400. With my two youngest...

We normally do around 400. With my two youngest being 4 and 7, that is about the ideal comfort zone.

We will be attempting to do 650 miles in one shot on the Saturday before Labor Day - going...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-06-2018, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,296
Posted By charlesfarm
Best way to patch a crack in fresh water tank?

We have a 3-year old 26BHS. One of the fresh water tanks has a small crack in it that leaks a bit (about a drop every few seconds). What would be the best way to patch this type of plastic? The...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-21-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 28,025
Posted By charlesfarm
I got so tired of my existing jacks, I dropped...

I got so tired of my existing jacks, I dropped $183 on a set of 4 new BAL jacks and installed those.

Then I got tired of the continued trailer shake side to side and front to back every time the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-28-2016, 06:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,109
Posted By charlesfarm
Thanks guys, I will check the filter first and go...

Thanks guys, I will check the filter first and go from there! :)
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-28-2016, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,109
Posted By charlesfarm
Issue with my water pump?

We have a 2015 26BHS and I am having trouble with my water pump. All of the camping we do (really more like "Glamping") has been done at campgrounds with full hookup, 30 Amp sites, so we're always...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-17-2016, 06:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 797
Posted By charlesfarm
No dogs in the camper! We have a rat terrier...

No dogs in the camper!

We have a rat terrier named Pico, and a great pyrenees/st. bernard mix named Sugar that is 118 lbs. They provide barn mice patrol and pasture sheep protection respectively,...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-14-2016, 08:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 797
Posted By charlesfarm
Hello from Iowa!

Hello all!!

I have learned so much from this site - thanks to all for being willing to share your wealth of knowledge on this forum, it is so appreciated! I realized that I had still not even...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-12-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 28,025
Posted By charlesfarm
Hi All, I am having the same issue with the...

Hi All,

I am having the same issue with the stabilizer jacks on our 2015 Jayco 26BHS. It has been a problem for over a year now. I haven't had time to get it back into the dealer to have them...
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