Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
08-31-2019, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,161
Great post....don't forget....
Love all the input. The most important thing for you fire safety is a working smoke alarm. How many does your RV have? Mine came with one. My trailer is only 26' long and an open floor plan, but...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
04-14-2019, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,836
2016 here
We have a 2016 212QBW. We LOVE it! We are retired and no kids. We took out the dinette and placed cabinets underneath or storage and a counter top across the side window. Now, we sit and watch TV...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
01-28-2019, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,544
my mods
https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f7/ideas-for-mods-to-storage-area-under-queen-bed-anyone-11946-3.html
Thread #22. Walled in the front pass through. Opened up under the bed and placed...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
01-25-2019, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 9,510
I had this issue
Two months ago, my 2017 F250 did this exact thing. I all but lost control. Was driving on a paved highway at 65 mph. Hit a slight dip in the orad. Truck literally bounced across two lanes of...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
01-09-2019, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,895
circuit breaker
Mine failed last year. The circuit breaker below the jack motor housing died. Cut the wires from the breaker and spliced them together. No problems since. There were 2 remote circuit breakers for...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
01-06-2019, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 747
Lowes sells one
https://www.lowes.com/pd/Kobalt-12-Volt-120-Volt-Car-Air-Inflator/1000092575
I have not bought this yet, but it looks interesting and with good reviews. Hope this helps. See we have the same...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
11-07-2018, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,663
dehumidifier
We use a dehumidifier. Adds a little heat for winter camping. Does not overwork the AC in the summer. Keeps the interior humidity at 35-40 percent. Just make sure you have adequate reserve power...
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Forum: Fulltiming and Snowbirds
09-22-2018, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 212
Views: 45,031
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Forum: Camp Cooking
08-26-2018, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,473
they are ok
Bought them earlier this year. They work, but the egg sticks unless you saturate the inside of the Egglet with a lot of oil. Then, the eggs taste oily. They do not boil any faster than the old...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
06-17-2018, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,967
psi
I am in the same boat. I have the Rainer tires. All I want to do it upgrade to the Goodyear Endurance. I am not looking to add any weight to the RV. Just like the idea of higher rating in load...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
05-31-2018, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,240
AC difference
When we lived in Albuquerque, the humidity was usually in the 20's or lower. We did not have AC on our vehicles. The summer daytime temps would run in the 90's. It was still comfortable. When we...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
05-27-2018, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,240
use a dehumidifier
Our 15k unit blows cold air - measured it at 53 degrees at the duct vent. But the trailer never got really comfy. We used a dehumidifier on our last outing. It kept the humidity at 40 percent. ...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
04-11-2018, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,003
heater
The furnace is located under the sofa. The cord storage is also in this area. There is very little room to change the floor area, unless you it is similar construction to the current sofa (open...
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
04-01-2018, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 15,503
fuses?
I would check the fuses. The one for the lights might be blown. Or maybe missing? The 120v outlets do not work on battery power. You must be plugged into 120v system for these to work.
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Forum: Campfire Chat
02-25-2018, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 193
Views: 14,389
Village Creek
Village Creek State Park, Arkansas starting Thursday.
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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat
02-18-2018, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,050
one we used
Here is the one we have. Works great!
https://www.amazon.com/Curved-shower-rod-Aluminum-Adjustable/dp/B01DLHP9NG/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1518970114&sr=8-3&keywords=rv+shower+rod+curved
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
02-16-2018, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9,524
pics
We removed the shower curtain hanger and added a curved shower curtain that allows commonly used shower curtains. Pics are in this forum link. Hose this helps with ideas.
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
02-13-2018, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,912
Mod on bed
We removed the side walls, added a wall along the back of the front storage compartment, reinforced the bed frame and added a 3/4" plywood base under the mattress. Added storage drawers under the...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
02-05-2018, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 16,647
curtain mount
Screwed it to the studs in the walls on both sides of the rod. I did not use the ceiling as a support.
I also found the outdoor shower hose kink is caused by the shelf below the sink in the...
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Forum: Campfire Chat
12-20-2017, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 5,448
firerescue712
38 years of firefighting/rescue service. 712 was my radio number. Merry Christmas!!!!
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
12-16-2017, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,265
height
2017 F250 4x4 crew cab short bed - 23.5 inches to inside of the top of the receiver tube.
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
06-17-2017, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 150
Views: 43,921
Love it
Bought ours last September. Several camping trips. Gray tank lights were not working....Jayco did not attach them. Dealer fixed them promptly.
We added storage drawers under the bed and...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
06-04-2017, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,875
Mashburn's RV?
Although this will not help your current situation, we have used Mashburn's RV in Jonesboro, Arkansas for over 15 years - for purchasing and repairs. Great people and quick service. Their RV prices...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels
05-20-2017, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,667
????
Just curious...Why are there many gooseneck trailers in use and no reports of frame issues? I know several people that have livestock trailers and carry 5-8 thousand pounds of cows in them. With...
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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers
05-10-2017, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 797
clothes
We put our jeans/shorts in this area. DW puts her house coat there, as well. These items travel in place just fine. Not too heavy for the shelf to support. We LOVE our 212! I am sure you will,...
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