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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-09-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,722
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I just looked at the dealers site. I haven't...

I just looked at the dealers site. I haven't been back since I bought it and there is 1 review now. dated 2019. Sadly I got the feeling that service there sucked. But, the price on an identical...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-09-2022, 10:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,722
Posted By DUX4LIFE
When I went to pick my new TT up the salesman...

When I went to pick my new TT up the salesman thought I was being a jerk when I told him I wanted to physically check everything out myself. At first he refused to add water and told me it had been...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-09-2022, 05:56 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 18,398
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Will the MORryde crossmember kits that are...

Will the MORryde crossmember kits that are available prevent this? I have a 2018 287BHS that I run close to the max weight and something like this concerns me. We haven't gone farther than our...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-30-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 14,741
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Location of side cameras.

Am I the only person that doesn't feel comfortable with the side cameras mounted low? I would like to mount mine up high. I feel that I would have a better view of tree limbs and even other...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-19-2022, 08:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,824
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I have the exact same trailer and my tongue...

I have the exact same trailer and my tongue weight is right around 1100 pounds. I went with the 1200/12,000 pound bars and I feel that was the correct way to go. The camper will not ever exceed the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-11-2021, 10:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,484
Posted By DUX4LIFE
My new 287 BHS did the same thing last summer. I...

My new 287 BHS did the same thing last summer. I found the divider was slightly out of place and leaking. Used the foil tape for sealing AC plenums and that did the trick...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-20-2021, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,885
Posted By DUX4LIFE
This is how our 287 BHS is. There are no heat...

This is how our 287 BHS is. There are no heat vents in the Bedroom so the AC is able to run and suck warm air from the Living Room area and blow it through the RV.
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-20-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,784
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I bought the Kingbird cover that you are looking...

I bought the Kingbird cover that you are looking at. This is my first cover but it seems nice enough. I've seen other RV covers that are so thin they are almost see through. If I had to do it...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-04-2020, 07:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 539
Posted By DUX4LIFE
satellite connection resolved on new 287 BHS

Monday we headed out for a week in out camper we purchased new in January. I figured that this would be a learning experience to work out some of the bugs since wqe were only going to be 10 miles...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 04-02-2020, 04:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,307
Posted By DUX4LIFE
We just bought our trailer new in January as did...

We just bought our trailer new in January as did my son. It came with the "warranty forever" also. This is offered free with the purchase. If you trust your dealer not to rip you off on the...
Forum: Jayco Mods 03-12-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Thanks for your suggestions. I had already...

Thanks for your suggestions. I had already planned on the 6 ga wire to the main, the 12 ga for the circuits. My question that was probably of concern was tying the original 10 ga 30 amp wire that...
Forum: Jayco Mods 03-12-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I'm confused. The box is rated for 100 amps but...

I'm confused. The box is rated for 100 amps but I bought a twin 50 amp breaker for the main breaker of the new box. I haven't decided if I am going to feed the 30 amp original box from THIS 50 amp...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-04-2020, 09:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 979
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Mine worked fine. I have a 7500 watt that I...

Mine worked fine. I have a 7500 watt that I recently setup for propane/natural/gasoline. I went with the 1/4" quick connect to match my campchef griddle. it started and ran fine. I switched on...
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-23-2020, 09:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I thought about that but I still need another...

I thought about that but I still need another breaker panel for the outlets, water heater and 2nd AC. The additional panel will also allow me to add electric heat to the bedroom where their is...
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-22-2020, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I pondered the multiple cord issue and have...

I pondered the multiple cord issue and have decided that I will probably just go with a 50 amp cord. It shouldn't be much more than a 2nd 30 amp cord as I was reading up on several people that just...
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-22-2020, 10:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Ok, I had to draw it out on paper to grasp it and...

Ok, I had to draw it out on paper to grasp it and now I see what you mean. I will test before deciding which leg to use.
I also will wire up the water heater to an outlet in the storage bay so I...
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-22-2020, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I wondered about that. Are all of the pedestals...

I wondered about that. Are all of the pedestals wired alike? In other words If I pull off of the left hot will it always be the same no matter where I go?
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-22-2020, 06:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I figured that but while looking for sub panels...

I figured that but while looking for sub panels one mentioned that it could not be mounted horizontally.
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-22-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Had to post a photo of the drawing since the...

Had to post a photo of the drawing since the program wouldn't accept an odt. file
Forum: Jayco Mods 02-22-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By DUX4LIFE
30 amp to 50 amp conversion

I just picked up my new breaker panel for the conversion. This is what I bought...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-16-2020, 03:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By DUX4LIFE
That ain't very long. I just filled my 30 lp...

That ain't very long. I just filled my 30 lp tank and it was $20. I think that is pretty cheap for an energy source but gets pricey if used day in and day out!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-16-2020, 03:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By DUX4LIFE
I really have no idea but am happy to see that it...

I really have no idea but am happy to see that it could run and power everything. I am kinda thinking of converting my other gen-sets over as I have several others from 800 watts to 1800 watts and a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-12-2020, 08:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Heat it up with a propane torch if your...

Heat it up with a propane torch if your brave...:facepalm:
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-12-2020, 07:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Todays additions...Propane tap-in with Genset conversion

My trailer came with a 3/8" line from the propane tanks to a manifold. This manifold had 4 lines coming off of it going to the stove, refridgerator, furnace, and water heater. It also had a 3/8"...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 02-12-2020, 06:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 613
Posted By DUX4LIFE
Todays additions...Propane tap-in with Genset conversion and TV mount!!!

Today was easy. Stuff came in for my Television backer.

The salesman told me that the entire area behind the Television was a sheet of plywood suitable for mounting an arm. Well, After a very...
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