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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-11-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,204
Posted By TheIronWolf
Additional Info: 1. When battery switch is...

Additional Info:

1. When battery switch is OFF - I get 19.29 V back feeding RV.

2. When battery switch is ON - I see 1.85A of current being sent to Solar Controller from the solar panel at...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 06-11-2018, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,204
Posted By TheIronWolf
Solar Back Feed

I just installed solar on the roof and tied it to the RV. Everything works good - panel charges battery, controller seems to be doing it's job.

Bellow is the basic diagram for my set up and with...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-09-2018, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,821
Posted By TheIronWolf
Trailer Lift

So I need to lift the trailer maybe couple of inches to get the straight line with the truck. I already raised to the highest point on the existing bracket but not enough...still have a little slope...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 04-06-2018, 03:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,516
Posted By TheIronWolf
Chiggins, Great storry I am glad you shared. ...

Chiggins, Great storry I am glad you shared.

I have PullRite 16K as well. Guy give it to me for free when I bought the 5th wheel. So yes, ther are good people out there.
The only issue was that...
Forum: Boondocking 04-05-2018, 11:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,357
Posted By TheIronWolf
Last week I painted my generator to blend in with...

Last week I painted my generator to blend in with a nature better. I hated to see bright RED clunk by the campground....now I have to follow the cord to find it...blends in very well... Happy...
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Forum: Boondocking 03-27-2018, 04:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,357
Posted By TheIronWolf
I like my generator as far from the camp as...

I like my generator as far from the camp as possible so I don't have to listen to it. When it's behind a tree and on eco mode I can even hear it most of the time.... 150' green cord helps...
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Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-27-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,836
Posted By TheIronWolf
Easiest way is like Skidawg said - bricks and...

Easiest way is like Skidawg said - bricks and 2x10...works better than most people think.
If that's too much redneck fro you...curb mods are easy to make.

I would leave trailer mods as last...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-27-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,847
Posted By TheIronWolf
Good Luck! You can spend countless hours reading...

Good Luck! You can spend countless hours reading about this topic and it seems that everyone have a different idea...At the end of the day solar makes a big difference. I Installed solar panels on my...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 03-27-2018, 03:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,408
Posted By TheIronWolf
Wow...! How long is this puppy...? I have...

Wow...! How long is this puppy...?

I have 30' now and waiting for the day I can upgrade to bigger, but then I think is it really that much better to have bigger bed, bigger shower, separate...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-13-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By TheIronWolf
The installation took me like 2 days...holding...

The installation took me like 2 days...holding drink in one hand slowed me down a bit. So after crawling on the floor, drilling, pulling wires and bruising my arms that it looked like I got beat with...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-13-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By TheIronWolf
Tested...by disconnecting the inverted fuse. The...

Tested...by disconnecting the inverted fuse. The voltage in RV dropped from 15.7 V to 1.2 within 2 sec. Then continued to drop at much slower paste.

The Co2 detector beeped and faded to silent...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-13-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By TheIronWolf
AIMS Power PICOGLF40W12V120V Interestingly...

AIMS Power PICOGLF40W12V120V

Interestingly if I disconnect positive wire from the Co2 sensor it will chirp and die .... if I disconect battery positive it will stay in audio alarm mode for who...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 02-12-2018, 12:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By TheIronWolf
Electrical Conundrum

Installed Inverter this weekend... everything is working fine, but when I turn OFF the inverter and then turn OFF main battery switch (installed on the positive cable) the main lights in the trailer...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 12-12-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,372
Posted By TheIronWolf
Had GY Endurance for about 800 miles now. They...

Had GY Endurance for about 800 miles now. They are holding up really well and I am happy for the price I paid. Will keep you all updated, but I think this will be a good tire that could be replaced...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-12-2017, 08:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,372
Posted By TheIronWolf
Ok, I think I made the decision. Please be...

Ok, I think I made the decision. Please be patient and hear me logic before start trowing stones at me:

1. I forgot to mention that when we were pulled on the side of the road and my girl was in...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-12-2017, 08:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,154
Posted By TheIronWolf
Nice...what are you going to do with all that...

Nice...what are you going to do with all that space....?
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-11-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,372
Posted By TheIronWolf
I just got lucky... heard a whoosh sound, looked...

I just got lucky... heard a whoosh sound, looked at the rear view mirror and saw flat... I was just outside the town on the wide road with little traffic...so I was able to stop within couple hundred...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-11-2017, 03:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,372
Posted By TheIronWolf
Look interesting...I will call our local tire...

Look interesting...I will call our local tire shop and see if they can get me Sailun G (https://www.trailertiresandwheels.com/235/80R16-Sailun-S637-Radial-Trailer-Tire) tires... $ 165 each is not...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-11-2017, 02:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,372
Posted By TheIronWolf
My First Blow Out - Need New Tires

Just had my first Blow-Out on the way home from camping. The tires I have are almost 4 years old and have some minor cracks on the sidewalls...

Can anyone recommend good trailer tires ...? I am...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 09-11-2017, 02:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,337
Posted By TheIronWolf
I have identical grill that I bought about 6...

I have identical grill that I bought about 6 month ago. Works like a charm...well it did until this weekend.
The hose connector (end that screws on to the tank) broke and almost left me and my girl...
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-22-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 657
Posted By TheIronWolf
That's awesome! Congratulations on your purchase...

That's awesome! Congratulations on your purchase and decision to live and travel as a full timer....Cant wait for that day to come so we can hit open road...and not worry about going to work on...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 06-19-2017, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,363
Posted By TheIronWolf
That's sucks. It's a nice up there...I never...

That's sucks. It's a nice up there...I never camped in RV but been all over them woods with my dual sport bike and Jeep. I spend countless nights under the granite cliffs and pine trees...

Hope...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 06-19-2017, 04:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By TheIronWolf
Eastman Lake HOT HOT HOT

So we wanted to get out of the house for a couple of days and friends of mine invited us to the Eastman Lake. They got us a site with a view of the lake but it was a dry camping site...with my...
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-19-2017, 02:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,300
Posted By TheIronWolf
Thank you everyone for the warm welcome... ...

Thank you everyone for the warm welcome...

We just came back from the weekend camping in the "Devils Butt-Crack"... well, the place was beautiful, the campground was OK, but the weather....WTH!?...
Forum: Campgrounds and Attractions 06-16-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 919
Posted By TheIronWolf
Sorry to hear about the road...I hope you found...

Sorry to hear about the road...I hope you found alternative and spend the weekend relaxing with your family.
I would like to hear about your favorite spots around the bay area or on the coast...we...
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