Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
10-30-2023, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,177
Been there...done that.
I did the same thing -had the stock tail gate down and got distracted -crunch and then some colorful language. I have a touch perfectionist/OCD - could not stand not having things "right" with my...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
06-06-2021, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 753
I may have had the same problem with my bedroom...
I may have had the same problem with my bedroom AC...cooled for only about 2 minutes and then compressor shut off and then just the fan pushed (still) warm air out.
Our bedroom AC is the independent...
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Forum: Pics of your Jayco
11-07-2020, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 11,430
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Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone
03-23-2020, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 390
Views: 35,101
Washington State Closes all State Park Campgrounds
Over this past weekend, Washington closed all State Park campgrounds until April 30th, 2020. According to their website, those folks having campsite reservations will be contacted and offered full...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
02-14-2020, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,033
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
10-07-2019, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 8,847
Suggestion: Wilderness RV Mattress Company
Our 2016 Jayco 36FBTS stock mattress did not last a season before getting the dreaded grove/slumps. After extensive research, we purchased the Wilderness RV Montana Hybrid 72"x 80" (RV King) which...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
09-25-2019, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,774
Sugestions for 36FBTS
We purchased our 36FBTS new in 2016 and love it. After reading some posts on this forum, I checked the triangle shaped metal outrigger supports under the kitchen slide and found the one under the...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
05-24-2019, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,262
Just got my rig out of the shop for HW not...
Just got my rig out of the shop for HW not working in both electric and LP modes. RV Tech said they had to replace the control/circuit board of the Atwood HW heater. Note: The Tech also replaced my...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
07-02-2018, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,403
Roof Defects
I also had protrusions along the roof edges and some across the top of the trailer where the seams were located. It was obvious that roof covering material was being stretched and would cause...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
01-16-2018, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 9,624
Northwest Style RV Building
This one is made by Absolute Steel installed in 2013. 30' x 45'.
They spec'd the design for the weather conditions in the customer's location.
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
12-03-2017, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,667
Affirmative- Bigger requires modified frame
Looks very nice -Rock.
Having a 36FBTS under cover certainly helps to protect the roof and sides.
I use the extra covered space to permit carving year round. Just put in 18 LED light fixtures two...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
11-28-2017, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 1,699
Views: 426,636
Laughing while towing over Steven's Pass (WA.)
I towed with my previous truck (pictured) for 17 years. I loved that old square body 1997 Ford F350 7.3 Powerstroke. Did all the mods reasonable to try and keep up with the increasingly heavier...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
11-27-2017, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 1,699
Views: 426,636
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
11-27-2017, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,610
Propane supply line crimped
I recently had my 2016 36FBTS returned from the dealer shop following winterizing and warranty repairs. One of the warranty issues was that my water heater would only function in electric mode. When...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
10-25-2017, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,742
UPDATE: Entire Roof being replaced!
Well, I heard back from my local Jayco Dealer. I was pleased to hear that their RV Tech confirmed several issues with my rig's roof. In addition to the protruding edge seams the tech found several...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
10-20-2017, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 9,496
Curt Hitch
Curt is also made in the USA.
Cannot say anything bad about B&W. They have a great reputation, big, heavy but are more expensive with than the comparable Curt.
I ended up purchasing the Curt Q24...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
10-12-2017, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,742
Will Post Update
Please accept my thanks for your replies regarding the bulges in my unit's roof. FYI: I am still waiting for the results of the roof inspection at the dealer's service department.
If the dealer...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
10-04-2017, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,742
Roof bulge...is this normal?
I have a 2016 36FBTS that is still under warranty. Over the summer, I noticed my trailer has what appears to be several seam protrusions that are very obvious along the curved roof edge on both...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
09-14-2017, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,486
RV Insurance vs. Auto Insurance
Regardless of what company you insure your RV with, make sure you pay close attention to the actual coverage/limitations. I made the mistake of insuring a previous NEW 5th wheel with my...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
08-12-2017, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,471
Swagman Bike Rack- No regrets!
After conducting research and then considering the comments from members of this forum, we purchased the Swagman "Dispatch" model bicycle (2 bike) rack for our Jayco 36FBTS this past May. I have...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
05-31-2017, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,133
Welcome
Retired 2 years ago this month after 34 years as a LEO. No regrets and no worries. Surprised that I did not miss the job at all - but do miss the people. The good news is that there are plenty of...
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Forum: Jayco Owners Registry
03-16-2017, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 743
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
01-06-2017, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,629
Hi Steve!
We may be in a similar situation,...
Hi Steve!
We may be in a similar situation, I retired last year but my wife won't be retiring for another 4 years. Obviously, you two should just go with the floor plan that best fits your unique...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
12-23-2016, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,818
FBTS Black Tanks
On my 2016 FBTS, there are two black tanks one for each bathroom. Each tank has it's own separate valve handle. During the PDI, your rep should show you the locations as one of them is not in the...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
12-22-2016, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,818
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