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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 10-29-2023, 11:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,248
Posted By DanNJanice
Not sure about the S15, but you will see a LOT of...

Not sure about the S15, but you will see a LOT of biodiesel in Oregon. They get a tax break for biodiesel, so it is usually 20-30 cents/gal cheaper. Dino-diesel is usually labeled #2. I don't pay to...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-29-2023, 11:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By DanNJanice
I haven't had any luck with the usual places like...

I haven't had any luck with the usual places like Amazon. I will call the local Jayco dealer tomorrow and see if they have any. I went to a different RV dealer (not Jayco) today, they just had the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-29-2023, 11:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By DanNJanice
Nobody has ever had to replace one of these...

Nobody has ever had to replace one of these gutters? :facepalm:
Bumping my own post.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-27-2023, 11:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By DanNJanice
Source for rain gutter

Hi all,

I am looking for a source for the rain gutter that is above the slide on my travel trailer (Jayco 27RLS). Below is a picture of what I am looking for. This gutter protrudes about 1.0"-1.5"...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 01-20-2023, 10:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,713
Posted By DanNJanice
I am thinking about doing this on my travel...

I am thinking about doing this on my travel trailer.
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 07-15-2022, 05:04 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 22,988
Posted By DanNJanice
My 2015 has been amazingly reliable, note I did...

My 2015 has been amazingly reliable, note I did not say good quality:)
I have had two or three LED lights fail and replaced them.
Earlier this year I had my first leak due to a skylight becoming...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 07-15-2022, 04:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,809
Posted By DanNJanice
I would assume the "convenience" is being able to...

I would assume the "convenience" is being able to drive the vehicle off the lot. Would this same fee be applied if the buyer configured and ordered a vehicle directly from the manufacturer? I assume...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-20-2022, 09:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 866
Posted By DanNJanice
I had something similar on my 2015, unfortunately...

I had something similar on my 2015, unfortunately I did not see it until out of warranty :(
Definitely make Jayco fix it under warranty.
The issue is that the track that holds the bulb was...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-18-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,811
Posted By DanNJanice
We had a couple of them on areas that had the...

We had a couple of them on areas that had the paper wall covering. They started to pull the paper up. Luckily we got them off without damaging the paper.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 05-17-2022, 10:13 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,095
Posted By DanNJanice
I feel like the Northwest is being unfairly left...

I feel like the Northwest is being unfairly left out of this discussion...and it shouldn't be!
A few years ago I drove up to Seattle on I-5 and on up to Whidbey Island.
I-5 was so bad my wife made...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-08-2022, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 743
Posted By DanNJanice
Close. Leaving slides open when you are not at...

Close.
Leaving slides open when you are not at the trailer for multiple days exposes more roof area as well as seams and seals where water can get in undetected.
I would also turn off water, in...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 05-07-2022, 12:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,199
Posted By DanNJanice
One thing you "might" need in California, if you...

One thing you "might" need in California, if you plan to boondock on BLM or FS land, is a fire permit. If I remember correctly it is free or minimal cost. You just take a short online course to teach...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 03-14-2022, 09:53 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,336
Posted By DanNJanice
Jayco will be fine...or not

The TT / RV landscape is littered with defunct companies that tried to build a better product. But in the end, customers repeatedly voted with their wallets. They chose low price over high quality...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-13-2022, 09:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,562
Posted By DanNJanice
One thing to be aware of...

When I used Eterna-clean on my roof I accidentally over-sprayed some of it on one of my skylights. I found within just a day or two that the skylight dome became brittle and actually cracked when...
Forum: Boondocking 01-30-2022, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,058
Posted By DanNJanice
Our typical usage, assuming we are not camping in...

Our typical usage, assuming we are not camping in the dead of winter, is about 50 amp hours over the course of the night. That includes watching a couple of hours of TV, charging cell phones, furnace...
Forum: Boondocking 01-29-2022, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,058
Posted By DanNJanice
There are several items that are real energy hogs...

There are several items that are real energy hogs and if you insist on running them off of your battery banks they will dramatically affect your energy needs.
They are microwaves, toasters, coffee...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-23-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,050
Posted By DanNJanice
First water leak...

Went out to the trailer to winterize the the water lines yesterday and found a water leak. The water was leaking in through one of the vents in the ceiling in the bathroom. Fortunately it does not...
Forum: Jokes and Humor 11-19-2021, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By DanNJanice
^^^^ Is a very scary feeling! ^^^^ Happened...

^^^^ Is a very scary feeling! ^^^^

Happened to me coming down from Big Bear in Cali. Traffic was going slow due to road construction, shear cliffs on each side. I must have been on the brake too...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 11-10-2021, 01:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,675
Posted By DanNJanice
As mentioned, the sticker inside your driver's...

As mentioned, the sticker inside your driver's door gives you your payload capacity. Look at that to determine if you can safely haul it.

Normally gasser F-250s have a pretty high payload. My old...
Forum: Tech Talk 11-04-2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,821
Posted By DanNJanice
The first thing I would do is check (and double...

The first thing I would do is check (and double check) the DC voltage when the issue is occurring. I don't mean check it at the batteries (or with the idiot lights), that is a long way away. Check it...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-03-2021, 07:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,124
Posted By DanNJanice
I built one about 10 years ago and it is all we...

I built one about 10 years ago and it is all we use. 2x100W panels, a piano hinge and some wood legs. It cost about 1/2 the price of the pre-built ones.
Never had any issues with it blowing over...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 11-03-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,964
Posted By DanNJanice
AFAIK, there is no restriction against posting...

AFAIK, there is no restriction against posting the name of the dealer on this site. Why don't you let everyone know who it was so they can reward this dealer with their patronage.
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-20-2021, 08:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,299
Posted By DanNJanice
I think you are onto some here. I helped out a...

I think you are onto some here.
I helped out a fellow camper a couple of weeks ago at a campground with no electrical hookups.
Symptom: His refridge would not stay running on propane. It would...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-19-2021, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 760
Posted By DanNJanice
If I ever do mine, I will do a spray on roof. ...

If I ever do mine, I will do a spray on roof.

Check out this thread. Several people have done the spray on roof replacements and been very happy with it. I think the price is comparable, or even...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-05-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,956
Posted By DanNJanice
The emission controls and the horsepower/torque...

The emission controls and the horsepower/torque races have pretty much made modern diesel pickups less reliable than their gas counterparts. Gone are the days of the "tractor" that could run for...
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