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Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 10-06-2018, 01:17 PM
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Posted By Jeff in NC
The lift motor is a 12 volt motor running off the...

The lift motor is a 12 volt motor running off the battery, plugging in the 30 amp AC power does 2 things, PROVIDED it is working and the fuse is good, (you can confirm both with a volt meter). A...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-15-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,521
Posted By Jeff in NC
I agree with DocBrown, based on information given.

I agree with DocBrown, based on information given.
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 08-25-2018, 01:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,604
Posted By Jeff in NC
Ford used similar rivets to hold window...

Ford used similar rivets to hold window regulators in and to remove them we use a punch to remove the center pin and then a drill, just enough for the cap to pop off. But not sure if the side of the...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 05-28-2018, 02:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,173
Posted By Jeff in NC
I read this thread and notices several people...

I read this thread and notices several people didn't like or use their hot water heater??? That was the biggest reason we chose the 12 over the 10 (2017 12UD) We have a shower enclosure and use the...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 05-28-2018, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,308
Posted By Jeff in NC
Have had our 2017 12UD out 6 times since...

Have had our 2017 12UD out 6 times since purchasing it last July. It has rained almost every time out and no canvas leaks. However... the weather stripping on top of the travel door is torn and does...
Forum: Campfire Chat 05-13-2018, 05:21 PM
Replies: 10,421
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Posted By Jeff in NC
Washed it, looks like new again!

Washed it, looks like new again!
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 05-13-2018, 01:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,962
Posted By Jeff in NC
I like what they did there ( nuts & bolts instead...

I like what they did there ( nuts & bolts instead if lag screws) Did they add the wood or was that there already?
Forum: Campfire Chat 05-12-2018, 11:34 AM
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Posted By Jeff in NC
Opened up the camper, de-winterized, replaced...

Opened up the camper, de-winterized, replaced battery ( warranty ), se†*tire pressures. ready for season 2. oh have to pull the propane tank of and get it topped up yet.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-27-2017, 06:25 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,230
Posted By Jeff in NC
Live steam trains, 1:32 scale and 1:12 ride on ,...

Live steam trains, 1:32 scale and 1:12 ride on , also shooting & reloading. A little photography, and hope to do a little more fishing. I need to retire so I have more time for hobbies!
Forum: Recall Notices 09-23-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,490
Posted By Jeff in NC
This recall effects trucks as much as 5 years...

This recall effects trucks as much as 5 years old! ( 2013- 2017) Thats a long time, so it most likely happens at high milage. On the up side it's FREE cooling system maintenance!
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 09-17-2017, 07:55 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,284
Posted By Jeff in NC
I went with the KISS principle. So we went with a...

I went with the KISS principle. So we went with a 2017 12UD pop up, it was the least expensive way to get all the "must haves" on our list. ( final price was $10,700, I think list was 14K plus w/o...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-11-2017, 02:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 829
Posted By Jeff in NC
You should be OK if it has the V6 option.

You should be OK if it has the V6 option.
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-10-2017, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,152
Posted By Jeff in NC
The metal bars you talk about are safety supports...

The metal bars you talk about are safety supports they keep the roof from dropping in the event a cable fails. I don't think they will stabilize the roof much because you can slide them up & down an...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-10-2017, 05:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,723
Posted By Jeff in NC
The OP stated he had significant cracking in his...

The OP stated he had significant cracking in his 4" concrete after 10 yrs. THAT is why I suggested the upgrades I did. Because as we know "doing the same thing over and over again expecting...
Forum: Campfire Chat 09-10-2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10,421
Views: 1,186,557
Posted By Jeff in NC
Installed a Renogy 100 watt Solar system in my...

Installed a Renogy 100 watt Solar system in my 12UD. The controller in mounted just inside the door above the fire ext. I set it up so if I have the camper in the shade I can locate the panel in the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-10-2017, 04:02 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,723
Posted By Jeff in NC
Sundance is giving you good advice. Use concrete...

Sundance is giving you good advice. Use concrete with fiber. And I would add welded wire where the RV will be parked, you may also consider a 6" deep perimeter, kind of a mini- footer in that area...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-07-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,188
Posted By Jeff in NC
Not that I am aware of, I think the manual crank...

Not that I am aware of, I think the manual crank is an "emergency" back up.
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-07-2017, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,699
Posted By Jeff in NC
On my 12UD the one tank & one battery box take up...

On my 12UD the one tank & one battery box take up the whole space from side to side. The power winch is directly in front, no way to move anything forward or back. If I want to add a 2nd tank or 2nd...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-06-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,188
Posted By Jeff in NC
It is my understanding that this is normal (...

It is my understanding that this is normal ( sounds terrible)
Took me a few outings before I became comfortable with all the noise. I have paid attention to others at the campgrounds and they sound...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-06-2017, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,699
Posted By Jeff in NC
Just took the tank off 12SD, checked the weight...

Just took the tank off 12SD, checked the weight and got it topped up. I am going to work on a single thru bolt set up, but it has to dip down to clear the bottom of the tank. It will need to be about...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-04-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,701
Posted By Jeff in NC
Mine worked well for the past 5 days, hose has to...

Mine worked well for the past 5 days, hose has to have about 2% fall (or more).
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-03-2017, 07:55 PM
Replies: 2,298
Views: 343,460
Posted By Jeff in NC
North Carolina mountains, hi today was 70, with...

North Carolina mountains, hi today was 70, with plenty of sun shine!
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-03-2017, 08:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,389
Posted By Jeff in NC
It must be easier to set up the new pups I can...

It must be easier to set up the new pups I can have mine set up to dry in 10 minutes. ( top up bunks out, door installed. 1/2 the time it took to the same with a tent!
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-02-2017, 08:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,389
Posted By Jeff in NC
I have noted that many of you have a $50k to $70k...

I have noted that many of you have a $50k to $70k tv, which is requires to pull a trailer with a frontal area approaching 75-85 sq ft. One of the advantages of my 12UD is weight ~ 2000lbs and a...
Forum: Jayco Pop Up Campers 09-02-2017, 03:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,389
Posted By Jeff in NC
well then maybe my pup will be worth as much 5...

well then maybe my pup will be worth as much 5 years from now as I paid for it new...
BTW was the 14K TT new?
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