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Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-10-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,417
Posted By Handy
Odyssey Weight

The odyssey weighs in at 4500 lbs curb weight and I had that in the calculator if you see the field for trailer weight. I'm sure there will be plenty of mountains on our trip, but I'm not sure if I...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-10-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,417
Posted By Handy
Tow a Honda Odyssey with Melbourne 29D

Hi Gang!

Well I have officially rented out my rig 4 times now with great results and have had a good time getting to know how to fix things thanks to all of you! Before our big trip up to...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-09-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,166
Posted By Handy
Thanks! I had no idea. I ended up putting the...

Thanks! I had no idea. I ended up putting the solution into the hose and pushing it in with water fill from city fixture. I'll keep this drawing procedure in mind!.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-07-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,872
Posted By Handy
I had them try to disconnect the batteries by...

I had them try to disconnect the batteries by using the disconnect switch on the coach and they said that all outlets and furnace blower and lights went off when they did that even when connected to...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-07-2018, 11:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,872
Posted By Handy
I think the transfer switch is fine since the...

I think the transfer switch is fine since the inverter doesn't need to be on to work the TV and other appliances work fine when connected to shore power.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-07-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,872
Posted By Handy
From what I gather, truck engine is off, unit is...

From what I gather, truck engine is off, unit is parked and connected to shore power. Slides would probably be out since they are at a campsite. I'll have to ask about the roar of the firebox.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-07-2018, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,872
Posted By Handy
Great thought. I'm not with the coach but it...

Great thought. I'm not with the coach but it might make sense. It works fine with the generator power, I'm not sure how well it works with battery power... but with shore power it is blowing cooler,...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-06-2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,872
Posted By Handy
Note that I did notice a bit of a kink in the...

Note that I did notice a bit of a kink in the line leading out from the propane tank to the coach, but the propane flows fine since all burners work and the fridge works find on propane.. and the...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 03-06-2018, 09:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,872
Posted By Handy
Furnace Blows Hot on Generator - Cooler on 30 AMP Power

We have someone on the road using our RV and they told us the RV is running the furnace just fine on generator power (hot air) but on 30 amp shore power it runs a lot cooler air, warm, but much...
Forum: Tech Talk 02-28-2018, 09:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,191
Posted By Handy
How to Disable Winegard Roadtrip SD

I have a Jayco Melbourne 29D (2007) with the winegard roadtrip SD. I don't have DirectTV or Dish and don't plan on getting it. Every time I connect the house batteries the dish spins around on top...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-27-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 816
Posted By Handy
Thanks for the thoughts and for confirming my...

Thanks for the thoughts and for confirming my suspicions. I might have to hit up a Good Will to look for an old receiver to see if I can get them to work.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-27-2018, 10:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,166
Posted By Handy
Melbourne Sanitize Tanks - Where or How to Intake Bleach Water

I'm really puzzled where I would put the chlorinated water for my 2007 Melbourne 29D since the intake for the fresh water is a female hose attachment. I can't see anywhere to draw up the chlorinated...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-27-2018, 10:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 816
Posted By Handy
Melbourne Entertainment Center Speaker Wire?

I have a Melbourne 29D (2007) and since everyone has been so super helpful I thought I'd make one last post to the group (ok, probably won't be my last) about the wiring in my entertainment center. ...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-27-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,101
Posted By Handy
I was thinking about it a bit more, my roof is...

I was thinking about it a bit more, my roof is fiberglass so I think with a heat gun it should come off ok if needed.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-25-2018, 10:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,287
Posted By Handy
I found a pic of my IOTA converter... DLS-45

I found a pic of my IOTA converter... DLS-45
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-25-2018, 09:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,287
Posted By Handy
Lithium vs. Trojan 6v Golf Cart Batteries

Now that I'm almost done with my RV refurbishing after making the purchase of my 2007 Jayco Melbourne 29D I have been toying with the idea of making the leap into Lithium batteries but due to the...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-22-2018, 12:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,101
Posted By Handy
That's a great question! Probably a bunch of...

That's a great question! Probably a bunch of mineral spirits to help it come up! I'm not sure, but hope that doesn't happen.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-21-2018, 09:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,551
Posted By Handy
Went to Ace Hardware to pickup a 4 pin phone...

Went to Ace Hardware to pickup a 4 pin phone cable. Came home and plugged it into the inverter with the remote switch off the wall and close to the bay in the back with the inverter. Plugged in the...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-21-2018, 12:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,551
Posted By Handy
Wonder where I could pick up a chord to test...

Wonder where I could pick up a chord to test that? Are those special 4 pin chords easily available? Time to look on Amazon.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-21-2018, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,999
Posted By Handy
Length of Awning Strap

I have a 2007 Jayco Melbourne 29D with a great awning on the side but the strap broke due to the AZ heat from the original owner. How in the world do I know how long the replacement strap needs to...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-21-2018, 11:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,551
Posted By Handy
I called Xantrex and they said the following ...

I called Xantrex and they said the following

1. The inverter can be in the ON or Standby setting either way for the switch to work
2. It looks as if I have a bad switch because the switch LED...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-18-2018, 10:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,101
Posted By Handy
Here are some pics from the other areas of the...

Here are some pics from the other areas of the coach and my eternabond job on one skylight.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-18-2018, 10:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,101
Posted By Handy
Rooftop Sealant - Scrape or Cover

Hi Everyone! You have all been so awesome with your advice since I'm a new Jayco owner. I just got my 2007 a week ago and have been going through all of it top to bottom after the purchase. I was...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-18-2018, 10:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,551
Posted By Handy
The switch at the converter works fine, hard to...

The switch at the converter works fine, hard to reach but you can do it. If the switch is indeed bad and not the control board I think I will make a cutout in the bed support for a new switch and...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 02-17-2018, 07:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,551
Posted By Handy
Today I installed some regular outlets to replace...

Today I installed some regular outlets to replace the ones from Jayco with the cut off relays. They worked great and now the ignition can be on with the TV working for the kids!

What I found is...
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