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Posted By theguyoverthere

The trip was a success. Everything worked great....

The trip was a success. Everything worked great. I still need to do some cable management. I'm assuming it was required, so I'd say the biggest pain for me was trying to work with the two...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

06-08-2023, 01:49 PM

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Thanks for everyone's help and advice. Much...

Thanks for everyone's help and advice. Much appreciated. I'll take some pictures once it's set-up.

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

06-08-2023, 11:44 AM

Replies: 14

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Posted By theguyoverthere

I'm adding a 30A outlet on the outside of my...

I'm adding a 30A outlet on the outside of my trailer tied to the converter so that I can power the outlets inside the trailer. So when we don't have shore power, I'll plug the shore power plug into...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

06-07-2023, 04:28 PM

Replies: 14

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Posted By theguyoverthere

I do have the two 15A fuses for the positive side...

I do have the two 15A fuses for the positive side of the panels, one for each panel. We switched to lithium so my wife could use her CPAP, but then realized none of the outlets worked once...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

06-07-2023, 12:52 PM

Replies: 14

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Solar Disconnect Question

I'm adding Solar to my 2016 Jayco Jayflight 287BHSW. I wanted to double check a couple of things with my thinking and need help knowing the right size Solar Disconnect to get. As a side note, I...

Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels

09-08-2022, 08:12 AM

Replies: 29

What is appropriate cost for storage?

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Posted By theguyoverthere

I removed the sod and dirt myself, put in a much...

I removed the sod and dirt myself, put in a much needed french drain (live on a mountain downhill from neighbors on two sides), 35 Tons of recycle asphalt delivered, and renting machines from Home...

Forum: General Jayco RV Chat

10-28-2021, 08:48 AM

Replies: 29

Trailer Dolly?

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Be careful if you have any kind of incline where...

Be careful if you have any kind of incline where your trailer is located. We bought one and had to return it because they said the dolly could handle the incline and it couldn't. I lucked out and...

Forum: Jayco Mods

05-28-2021, 11:54 AM

Replies: 3

Mounting a larger TV?

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Mounting a larger TV?

I have a Jayco Jay Flight SLX 287 BHSW. I sent an email to Jayco customer service and they told me the max size TV I can put in it is 30". I understand that is the max size that will fit in the...

Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions

01-21-2021, 01:58 PM

Replies: 40

See/Stay in Utah

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Posted By theguyoverthere

We stayed at Green River State Park. It has four...

We stayed at Green River State Park. It has four full hookup sites and 33 with water and electricity hookups. It's about 30-45 minutes from there to Arches, Canyonlands, and Goblin Valley. It's...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

10-21-2020, 12:44 PM

Replies: 44

Gravel Pad for TT Storage

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Posted By theguyoverthere

I made mine out of recycled asphalt. WAAAAYYYYY...

I made mine out of recycled asphalt. WAAAAYYYYY cheaper than rock. It was $9 a yard. I made my RV pad out of it. It compacts back down pretty well and I rarely every have to sweep it off the...

Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles

09-30-2020, 02:02 PM

Replies: 57

Ford, chevy, ram towing configurations

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Posted By theguyoverthere

An easier option to figure out what to get if you...

An easier option to figure out what to get if you want to start with payload and towing capability is search for the trailering guide for the make and year. Here are some examples in no particular...

Forum: Tech Talk

09-26-2018, 03:09 PM

Replies: 11

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Posted By theguyoverthere

I wish. I accidentally obliterated the old one...

I wish. I accidentally obliterated the old one back in April when I removed it trying to get the mounting screw that was jammed into it and hadn't gotten around to working on this project again...

Forum: Tech Talk

09-26-2018, 02:06 PM

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Views: 2,685

Posted By theguyoverthere

I'm hoping this is the same thermostat you...

I'm hoping this is the same thermostat you mentioned. I just ordered it from Amazon.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BT0M9Y/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Forum: Tech Talk

09-26-2018, 11:27 AM

Replies: 11

Views: 2,685

Posted By theguyoverthere

The fan runs on auto or on on constantly even...

The fan runs on auto or on on constantly even with the switch being in the off position or heat position. When I turn it on heat and the temp gets low enough, the heat does come on and comes through...

Forum: Tech Talk

09-26-2018, 11:24 AM

Replies: 11

Views: 2,685

Posted By theguyoverthere

See my answers in blue.

See my answers in blue.

Forum: Tech Talk

09-26-2018, 08:54 AM

Replies: 11

Need to know where to get power for camera wireless transmitters

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Replacement Thermostat Troubleshooting Help

I followed the forums and many of them said to upgrade to the RV Comfort Coleman Mach Thermostat. I'm in a bit of a bind now because we are camping Friday and will need some heat and I can't get the...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

06-27-2018, 12:27 PM

Replies: 69

Bring extra diesel?

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Whenever we take the trailer to a location we...

Whenever we take the trailer to a location we have never been, I always bring an extra 5 gallons of gas just in case. Especially when I'm going across states in the west where gas stations can be...

Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels

01-10-2018, 12:45 PM

Replies: 104

1/2 Ton pullable.

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Had a similar issue at Camping World dealership. ...

Had a similar issue at Camping World dealership. Bought a pull camping trailer with a max weight of 7,500k lbs that was 33 ft long. Said my Suburban could tow it no problem. 4 months later and a...

Forum: Tech Talk

05-23-2017, 08:12 AM

Replies: 4

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Need to know where to get power for camera wireless transmitters

I've already installed my rear back-up camera. I'm going to be installing a side camera on each side of my 2016 Jayco Jay Flight SLX. They are wired cameras but I'm hooking them into 3 wireless...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

02-14-2017, 06:36 PM

Replies: 29

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Posted By theguyoverthere

Thanks for the info. Here is the US version of...

Thanks for the info. Here is the US version of the product from the same company.
E-go Trailer Movers | Trailer Mover | Remote Trailer Movers | Purple Line...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

02-13-2017, 11:13 AM

Replies: 29

Views: 5,861

Posted By theguyoverthere

Interesting idea. I would love to get more info...

Interesting idea. I would love to get more info on it. Thanks.

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

02-13-2017, 11:11 AM

Replies: 29

Views: 5,861

Posted By theguyoverthere

I looked into the front hitch. So far I haven't...

I looked into the front hitch. So far I haven't been able to find one online that will work. The ones listed online have a 5,000 pound trailer limit and a 500 tongue weight limit. My trailer is...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

02-13-2017, 09:29 AM

Replies: 29

Views: 5,861

Posted By theguyoverthere

I would love to get rid of that fence. It would...

I would love to get rid of that fence. It would make backing in a 1,000 times easier and I would not end up in my neighbor across the street's lawn. Unfortunately both the fence and the mailbox are...

Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers

02-12-2017, 05:45 PM

Replies: 29