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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-05-2018, 01:05 PM
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Posted By sennister
Trip to dealer for warranty work

Well our warranty will be up in Feb 19 so we made an appointment to take the camper in next week for warranty work. We really haven't had too many issues. Nothing that has warranted going in earlier....
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-05-2018, 12:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 22,812
Posted By sennister
I haven't looked at the Predator enough to know...

I haven't looked at the Predator enough to know if this is an option but one thing I do like about the Honda is the aftermarket aux tank. It is nice to have an external fuel tank keeping them fed...
Forum: Jayco Mods 09-07-2017, 05:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By sennister
It has already been pointed out that you are...

It has already been pointed out that you are likely lifting the truck as well so add that to the tongue weight which you should know.

I have a buddy that stores his camper out at our place because...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-06-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 895
Posted By sennister
Yeah, if you call them up they will sell you the...

Yeah, if you call them up they will sell you the mounts that you might need. I never really understood why they would use one mount inside the camper and a completely different system outside. It...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-05-2017, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,121
Posted By sennister
I just looked at the floor plan of the 24MBH. The...

I just looked at the floor plan of the 24MBH. The one I was in was the 2017. Looks like they changed it quite a bit for 2018. Got rid of the door we didn't like in the back of the camper. I can't...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-05-2017, 09:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,121
Posted By sennister
In all honesty. Since I am not that familiar with...

In all honesty. Since I am not that familiar with either unit specifically... Though we were interested in the JF 23MBH which they didn't have at the RV Show when we bought our 25BH so we looked at...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-05-2017, 08:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,742
Posted By sennister
Do you have a 25BH? You mentioned a bungee to...

Do you have a 25BH? You mentioned a bungee to keep the door from slamming against the side of the trailer. That isn't possible with mine. It has a gas shock at the bottom of the door so it only opens...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-05-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,007
Posted By sennister
I would agree. They are just up there for...

I would agree. They are just up there for sleeping. Not really any other time. But they are out running around. They do read up there for a bit before going to sleep I guess.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-05-2017, 08:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,064
Posted By sennister
My kids are fine with the bunks. They actually...

My kids are fine with the bunks. They actually like them. If I were to complain....

It would be nice if it had some form of ladder. My daughter (turning 12 shortly) likes the top bunk and can...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-04-2017, 05:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,846
Posted By sennister
My 2017 has a rocker switch in the bedroom side...

My 2017 has a rocker switch in the bedroom side of the wall. It is on the side where the entry door is. You would have to close the sliding door on that side to get to it because with the door open...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-03-2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,742
Posted By sennister
I had the same question on the slide when I did...

I had the same question on the slide when I did my PDI. If I am camping, run the slide out and can't get it in, then what. I would start by checking fuses. I carry a set of automotive blade fuses....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-02-2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,742
Posted By sennister
Keep in mind that is across the entire Jay...

Keep in mind that is across the entire Jay Feather line. Some of those things may have been introduced mid 2017. Colors are new. It looks like you might have Goodyear tires. Wish I had that. It also...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-02-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,742
Posted By sennister
The 2017 saw a lot of changes. For instance, I...

The 2017 saw a lot of changes. For instance, I have seen 3 different tail lights on different campers. The ones built later in 2017 had l full LEDs outside. Early ones didn't. Mine has a build date...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-02-2017, 01:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,742
Posted By sennister
Not sure if this is an issue to check out on the...

Not sure if this is an issue to check out on the 2018 but several of us with the 2017 had an issue with the lock on the outdoor kitchen door. The thumb latches are fine but the arm on the key lock is...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-01-2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,267
Posted By sennister
Lots of options on generators. If you want to...

Lots of options on generators. If you want to know what size generator can provide 120V and 35A which is what you indicated in your original question, then just use Ohm's Law.

120V * 35A = 4200W. ...
Forum: Boondocking 08-01-2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,097
Posted By sennister
Another one to look at is this one. Smarter...

Another one to look at is this one.

Smarter Tools Don't work harder. Work smarter. (https://www.usesmartertools.com/AP-2000iQ.html)

They are available at Costco I guess but I haven't priced...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-01-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,186
Posted By sennister
Our Yukon Denali has the same AWD drive train as...

Our Yukon Denali has the same AWD drive train as a Cadillac Escalade so it is always on. I have noticed the front axle kick in a few times. Mainly when on dirt and accelerating. Back with the old TV...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-27-2017, 06:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,083
Posted By sennister
Yes. If you buy the cheaper version you can...

Yes.

If you buy the cheaper version you can buy the optional bypass which is this.

https://progressiveindustries.myshopify.com/products/ems-remote-bypass-switch-kit

If you get the more...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-27-2017, 03:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,083
Posted By sennister
Yeah they are not that expensive. So the...

Yeah they are not that expensive. So the conversion to twist lock isn't a big deal as you mentioned.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-27-2017, 03:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,083
Posted By sennister
When we are talking EMS think of it as a Surge...

When we are talking EMS think of it as a Surge Protector with brains.

So you have a basic surge protector. You get a power spike it fries. Well what if there is low voltage in the campground. Low...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-27-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,083
Posted By sennister
I want to say the reason it works with the Honda...

I want to say the reason it works with the Honda is there is a fuel pump. The new gas cap isn't vented. Where the vent would be is a quick disconnect for the fuel line that runs to the aux tank....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-27-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,083
Posted By sennister
I think you will find it is more common here in...

I think you will find it is more common here in the US to have the round twist lock on generators. My Yamaha is twist lock as is my In Laws Honda 2000 companion. I know Champion sells some generators...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-27-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,083
Posted By sennister
Yes that is true that you can do the same adapter...

Yes that is true that you can do the same adapter plug that I mentioned that those of us have to use with the internal EMS. I guess you would get some benefit to having an EMS on a generator if it...
Forum: Tech Talk 07-27-2017, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,830
Posted By sennister
On the generators. Here is where we were talking...

On the generators. Here is where we were talking about those Costco ones that are also at Harbor freight.

https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f7/portable-generators-49201.html#post549935
Forum: Tech Talk 07-27-2017, 03:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,830
Posted By sennister
Of course local building codes and age of your...

Of course local building codes and age of your house would possibly change what is done on what circuit but around here bathrooms, kitchens and garages all get 20A circuits. Not sure how far back...
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