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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat Yesterday, 11:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,583
Posted By rodpod
Jusr a couple of points. First is you have a fire...

Jusr a couple of points. First is you have a fire you'll get out of that window pretty fast unless you weigh 300 lb or more, as a broken window is a small price to pay to potentially save your life....
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 01-31-2024, 01:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,878
Posted By rodpod
One of the best upgrades we made to the coach....

One of the best upgrades we made to the coach. Well worth the investment. Occasionally we need lift blocks. I just manually level the coach and if it's way off, I'll use some manufactured blocks,...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-31-2024, 01:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,460
Posted By rodpod
Ditto on the new mattress we also tried toppers...

Ditto on the new mattress we also tried toppers on the cardboard filled Denver mattress Jayco bragged about. No Joy. We bought a Zinus short queen. The radius cut is not necessary the squared ends...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 01-31-2024, 01:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,669
Posted By rodpod
Whole lot of tail chasing (not the fun type)...

Whole lot of tail chasing (not the fun type) going on in these posts. This problem is a Jayco design flaw (there's a surprise) many on the forum have reported the problem, and the fix.(search it)...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-28-2024, 08:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,685
Posted By rodpod
Well 300 amps continuous would be nice to have....

Well 300 amps continuous would be nice to have. You could run a decent sized machine shop with 300amp C but do you really need that in an RV. Some people just have to have 1000 Hp cars, but do you...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-27-2024, 10:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,685
Posted By rodpod
forgot the link Here's a 300 ah that seems to...

forgot the link Here's a 300 ah that seems to have more features, is American made (assembled) and is half the price of the Go Power unit.
...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-27-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,685
Posted By rodpod
Here's a 300 ah that seems to have more features,...

Here's a 300 ah that seems to have more features, is American made (assembled) and is half the price of the Go Power unit.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-27-2024, 10:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,331
Posted By rodpod
If there were fewer RVs i didn't notice. They...

If there were fewer RVs i didn't notice. They were packed into every conceivable crevice. Having been to the show several times, it didn't seem like there were fewer people. It was jammed. Long lines...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 12-26-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 55,098
Posted By rodpod
I have the the same RV and love the layout. I...

I have the the same RV and love the layout. I have made number of upgrades/improvements that have been very beneficial.

-armstrong steering stabilizer
-helweig stabilizer bar (front)
-front and...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 12-21-2023, 10:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,131
Posted By rodpod
Don’t bother contacting Jayco, it will just leave...

Don’t bother contacting Jayco, it will just leave you frustrated. All of my furniture peeled after 2 years. I had everything reupholstered for $2800 with upgraded materials that will last,including...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 12-07-2023, 04:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 686
Posted By rodpod
I have a 2018 29MV. The flaking started right...

I have a 2018 29MV. The flaking started right after the warranty expired. The seats dinette and the couch/bed all stared falling apart. I tried covers of various types. They all looked bad and the...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 12-07-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,442
Posted By rodpod
I have a 2018 Greyhawk 29 mv. I just replaced the...

I have a 2018 Greyhawk 29 mv. I just replaced the original Michelin tires which had plenty of tread, but were badly cracked. In fact, the inside dually tire casing was split apart. It was not visible...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 11-29-2023, 10:22 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,651
Posted By rodpod
Ditto on the oil over fill. This is a well known...

Ditto on the oil over fill. This is a well known issue with Onan generators. pull some oil out to a bit below the upper fill mark. I also use synthetic in my gen. It's not the oil, it's the level.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 11-29-2023, 09:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,436
Posted By rodpod
We ditched the cardboard filled Denver mattress...

We ditched the cardboard filled Denver mattress that came with the RV for the 8" Zinus RV mattress. It's a short queen with square corners. Also have a 2" foam topper Fits great sleeps great.
Forum: Tech Talk 09-30-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,349
Posted By rodpod
Arrow / I also run this splitter on occasion. i...

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I also run this splitter on occasion. i have a second A/C which i run off a separate 15/20 circuit. In many campgrounds the 15/20 amp circuit is no longer working. I was told by several...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 09-16-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,859
Posted By rodpod
I just replaced my Bauer keyless with an RVlock....

I just replaced my Bauer keyless with an RVlock. The replacement went fairly well. Needed to file the lock strike a bit but it works well. I like the features over the Bauer lock. Its over $100...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 09-05-2023, 03:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,807
Posted By rodpod
2018 20MV, i have had to replace mine twice. ...

2018 20MV, i have had to replace mine twice. Not too bad the second time. (learning curve]The motors don't usually go bad. It's the armature inside the case that picks up dirt. After i purchased a...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-27-2023, 04:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,551
Posted By rodpod
I had the same issue.I ran a separate fused wire...

I had the same issue.I ran a separate fused wire from the battery to the fridge circuit. Solved the problem. Also added a second 105 ah AGM battery.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-12-2023, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,342
Posted By rodpod
I had the same problem. I replaced all the cheap...

I had the same problem. I replaced all the cheap plastic garbage with brass. not that difficult, but working under the bed is a bit tight. That solved the problem.
Forum: Campfire Chat 07-30-2023, 02:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,373
Posted By rodpod
How is that relevant to this forum? Three are...

How is that relevant to this forum? Three are plenty of other places to vent on this subject without gumming up an otherwise enjoyable informational site.
Forum: Campfire Chat 07-30-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,373
Posted By rodpod
Most people who use the term(s) know the...

Most people who use the term(s) know the difference, and MOST people know what they are referring to. With all the serious stuff going on in this world and this is what sets you off? Shseesh. GAL
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-30-2023, 02:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,716
Posted By rodpod
Have them do an alignment on it before you drive...

Have them do an alignment on it before you drive it home. Jayco used to pay for the first one, i don't know if they still do. In any case, call them and tell them you want it done, well in advance of...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 07-30-2023, 02:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,651
Posted By rodpod
You are correct, this is well know issue with the...

You are correct, this is well know issue with the Onan generators. I had the same issue with it shutting off. took out some oil, down to about 4/5 full. no further problems. I also always use...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 07-24-2023, 08:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,359
Posted By rodpod
Thanks for the info. I was misinformed on the...

Thanks for the info. I was misinformed on the rear sumos by a distributor. I would have put them in long ago if i had know. Great pics. i'll crawl under the rig today to check it out. what was the...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 07-23-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,359
Posted By rodpod
Incorrect. they can only be installed on the...

Incorrect. they can only be installed on the Front. With the helwieg helper springs they won't fit on the rear. No room between the spring and the axle. Very easy install use your front jacks to...
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