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Forum: Tech Talk 12-28-2019, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By jimovernon
Matt5ash, if you click on community, then social...

Matt5ash, if you click on community, then social groups in the toolbar above, you can search for RVing with Solar group. A lot of really good photos and information about solar there. I got a Renogy...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 12-01-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,642
Posted By jimovernon
I have a 2013 x17z also. I have never had a...

I have a 2013 x17z also. I have never had a condensation problem under the mattress and have camped in all types of weather. We also use sleeping bags. The 2013 models have a mattress with vinyl on...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-04-2019, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,534
Posted By jimovernon
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&u...

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.ebay.com/itm/Jayco-0057839-Starcraft-Pop-Up-Camper-12-Volt-Kill-Limit-Switch-mpv-/392145666025&ved=2ahUKEwjKipWZloTlAhVDZN8KHZ0nCrUQFjA...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 09-23-2019, 08:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,993
Posted By jimovernon
I have a 2013 x17z and have never had a...

I have a 2013 x17z and have never had a condensation or moisture problem under the mattress. I have camped in cold, damp and rainy weather as well as hot and humid New England summer days and check...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-23-2019, 05:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 689
Posted By jimovernon
Connecticut native here too! Welcome and many...

Connecticut native here too! Welcome and many safe and happy trips. So much to see in this great country of ours. Congratulations on your new Jayco.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 08-07-2019, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By jimovernon
In automatic mode the refrigerator should switch...

In automatic mode the refrigerator should switch to AC when plugged in to shore power and then switch to propane when unplugged. Sometimes the fridge will not light right away if there is air in the...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-06-2019, 09:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 709
Posted By jimovernon
Congratulations on the new Jayco and welcome to...

Congratulations on the new Jayco and welcome to the forum. Lucky for you to be in beautiful Maine with so much to explore!
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-05-2019, 08:44 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 425,757
Posted By jimovernon
https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f54/2013-jayco-...

https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f54/2013-jayco-jayfeather-x17z-52512
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 07-03-2019, 11:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,870
Posted By jimovernon
Instead I bought a 12 volt television and plugged...

Instead I bought a 12 volt television and plugged it into the cigarette lighter plug. With My 2 100 watt solar panels I can watch TV or DVD all day and night, but I would rather just watch the...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-01-2019, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,685
Posted By jimovernon
Yes, I think I have Part # 1016166 Pivoting...

Yes, I think I have Part # 1016166 Pivoting counter top mount TV bracket.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-28-2019, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By jimovernon
I bought 2 of the Lumitronics brand fan/lights on...

I bought 2 of the Lumitronics brand fan/lights on Amazon for about $25 each and relaced the bulbs with LED's. So far so good!
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-25-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,685
Posted By jimovernon
I love the convenience of the mount. One less...

I love the convenience of the mount. One less thing to set-up/take down and connect/disconnect and no worry about damage while travelling. It is secure and swivels for easy viewing and locks in...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-24-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,476
Posted By jimovernon
I know a lot of people may disagree, but I have...

I know a lot of people may disagree, but I have had the same Vitco RVQ for 17 years. Still looks and works great, although not the hottest or fastest, but good even heat. I put an aluminum griddle...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-21-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,685
Posted By jimovernon
Not sure why you can not see the registry photos....

Not sure why you can not see the registry photos. Here are some:

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Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-21-2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,685
Posted By jimovernon
Congratulations on the new hybrid. I have...

Congratulations on the new hybrid.

I have the same mount in my 2013 x17z that I bought used and the prior owner also kept the tv. I bought this...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-20-2019, 10:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,328
Posted By jimovernon
Yes, Bankr63 is correct. I have additional...

Yes, Bankr63 is correct. I have additional photos in my registry at https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f54/2013-jayco-jayfeather-x17z-52512.html

I had removed the access to the wiring from inside...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-19-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,328
Posted By jimovernon
I have a 2013 x17z and mounted a camera with self...

I have a 2013 x17z and mounted a camera with self tapping screws. So far, so good.

When I mounted my solar panels to the roof, the manufacturer of the panels had recommended "well nuts" or as...
Forum: Campfire Chat 06-16-2019, 04:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,798
Posted By jimovernon
I owned a Jayco 10v Qwest popup for 14 years. I...

I owned a Jayco 10v Qwest popup for 14 years. I had one warranty issue (taillights went out) that was promptly repaired. And had a tip fall off an awning pole once. Never any major problems and a...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 06-12-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,228
Posted By jimovernon
Steve, hope you enjoy the new Jayco. I had mine...

Steve, hope you enjoy the new Jayco. I had mine for almost 14 years and had so much fun!

Although the logical solution is to bypass the switch, I would highly recommend replacing it with the...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-12-2019, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,036
Posted By jimovernon
I just had to go out in the driveway and look at...

I just had to go out in the driveway and look at my 2013 x17z. My propane connection is located further back, closer to the front of the tire. Further forward is a stone guard similar to the...
Forum: Jayco Lite/Ultra Lite Travel Trailers 06-10-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,360
Posted By jimovernon
As much as I love my x17z, I hate the indoor...

As much as I love my x17z, I hate the indoor shower. Cant use it without causing a flood and it is such a pain. My 2013 has the lower height shower pan and the faucet is mounted on the side of the...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 05-30-2019, 09:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,595
Posted By jimovernon
Congratulations and welcome. My parents started...

Congratulations and welcome. My parents started taking me camping in the White Mountains of New Hampshire when I was 2. Some of my earliest memories are the fun that we had!

I had a Jayco popup...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 05-30-2019, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,363
Posted By jimovernon
I bought a $99 wireless camera and monitor and...

I bought a $99 wireless camera and monitor and hooked to center clearance light. I have to run parking lights to use camera but it works really well overall. I do experience some interference in...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-27-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,563
Posted By jimovernon
There are many posts on here about this subject...

There are many posts on here about this subject and much disagreement. I have always traveled with the fridge on propane and will only shut it off if I stop for fuel. Never had a problem in almost...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 05-21-2019, 07:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,795
Posted By jimovernon
The panel should be both 120 volts supplying your...

The panel should be both 120 volts supplying your outlets as well as a converter to 12 volt to charge the battery and supply the 12 volt lighting and vent fans, water pump, etc.

The 12 volt...
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