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Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-08-2022, 03:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,721
Posted By JDooley
Try a dolly with surge brakes. We like ours...

Try a dolly with surge brakes. We like ours towing an equinox
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 11-27-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,779
Posted By JDooley
You could charge the event with solar while going...

You could charge the event with solar while going down the road with the toad on a trailer
Forum: Fulltiming and Snowbirds 11-06-2021, 05:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,284
Posted By JDooley
Be sure to have a method to close off around the...

Be sure to have a method to close off around the rv to prevent snow and cold wind from blowing in under......it gets cold without shielding from winter weather. JMHO
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-30-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,528
Posted By JDooley
Recommend Safe-t- plus steering damper first then...

Recommend Safe-t- plus steering damper first then a rear Trac bar.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-06-2021, 09:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,336
Posted By JDooley
Lay on your back and find the pipe penetrations....

Lay on your back and find the pipe penetrations. There are quite a few in the water bay behind the waterpump. Also the low point drains behind the electrical bay (rear left) use sealant and buy a few...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-06-2021, 07:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,495
Posted By JDooley
I have a 21 cu.ft. residential frig (all...

I have a 21 cu.ft. residential frig (all electric)and 2 agm 6 volt batteries. 125 useable amp hours and get around 12 -15 hours. I will be upgrading to 400 ah of lithium soon to vastly increase my...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-05-2021, 07:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,495
Posted By JDooley
Solar panels recharge batteries. You Need...

Solar panels recharge batteries.
You Need enough batteries to run refrigerator and the solar panels with the help of a charge controller to manage the recharging of the frig. When you are not...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 09-04-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,495
Posted By JDooley
Buy a large sponge cut a notch In the middle of...

Buy a large sponge cut a notch In the middle of the long side. Place this notch over the bottom of the freever frigehanging out. it will keep both doors open
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 08-28-2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,480
Posted By JDooley
Change nuts on bolts to "Aviation" nuts. Either...

Change nuts on bolts to "Aviation" nuts. Either nylon or lead threads and won't back of. Or double nut and jam together
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 08-07-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,013
Posted By JDooley
Look into installing " soft start" units to each...

Look into installing " soft start" units to each ac. Lessens the electrical demand on start up ( lock rotor amps( (LRA)) ALSO RESEARCH " PULSE air" control unit front will run 7 minutes then rear for...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 08-07-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,208
Posted By JDooley
Also works great on commercial TPO and PVC roofs

Also works great on commercial TPO and PVC roofs
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 08-07-2021, 02:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,208
Posted By JDooley
My 40' 96 endeavor had 4 inch tape down the...

My 40' 96 endeavor had 4 inch tape down the center seam of the aluminum roof since late 96 with no issues as of last year when we sold it.

Using primer is a great idea
Using a cleaner to remove...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 08-07-2021, 02:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,885
Posted By JDooley
M I unt inside won't need heaters. Wrap heat...

M I unt inside won't need heaters. Wrap heat blanket or heat pad under battery does not Crete even heat thru battery and minimally affects battery efficiency. Battle Born heaters are constructed in...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-29-2021, 12:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,448
Posted By JDooley
The threads are tapered the double threaded part...

The threads are tapered the double threaded part on the left was tightened too tight and the stress over time cracked the female side of the fitting. If no pressure I would sand ( roughen up surface...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-18-2021, 07:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,796
Posted By JDooley
You cut the perimeter with a razor and remove the...

You cut the perimeter with a razor and remove the Skylight replace and reinstall over the joint.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-17-2021, 12:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,796
Posted By JDooley
It's don't wait. When the product shows...

It's don't wait. When the product shows alligator cracking it is drying out. When it dries out it does not handle movement well. This could result in a leak before you get back to fix it.. Eternal...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-18-2021, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,719
Posted By JDooley
There are thousands of shades of white. The roof...

There are thousands of shades of white. The roof (fiberglass is an off white. You can use the white tape and after it ages the dirt will have it looking acceptable. Tan is also available. I use...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-18-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,719
Posted By JDooley
Yes eterna-bond will stick.

Yes eterna-bond will stick.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 05-16-2021, 11:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,719
Posted By JDooley
Eternabond makes tan. White and black tape do not...

Eternabond makes tan. White and black tape do not stretch when installing and be sure to clean and if needed use eternabond primer. Roll it also
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-06-2021, 07:56 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,388
Posted By JDooley
Test it..but I dont think it will be an issue

Test it..but I dont think it will be an issue
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 01-06-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,116
Posted By JDooley
What he said... 2021JayFlight28BHS Join Date:...

What he said...
2021JayFlight28BHS
Join Date: Aug 2020
Location: Charleston

"I’d stay on the adjuster to either write it as a total loss or have the repair shops finalize the recommendations so...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 12-30-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,388
Posted By JDooley
Marine tex...hollow some foam out till there is a...

Marine tex...hollow some foam out till there is a recess between inside and outside panels. Install the plastic (fake) wood from home depot. Use 3m 5200 adhesive sealant to bond the plastic wood in...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 12-24-2020, 01:29 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,388
Posted By JDooley
Yes they are the same. With an even coat of...

Yes they are the same.

With an even coat of tape thin is better as when you tighten the fasteners and put pressure on tape, over time, it will ooze out
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 12-24-2020, 10:39 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,388
Posted By JDooley
Stainless is good also just a bit harder to work

Stainless is good also just a bit harder to work
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 12-24-2020, 10:38 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,388
Posted By JDooley
Larger rivits (diameter) or craft a 1/8" aluminum...

Larger rivits (diameter) or craft a 1/8" aluminum plate shaped to the catch shape. Rivit to door with 5200 sealant between plate and door. Then predrilled and insert screws.

If you have a sheet...
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