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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-16-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,863
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Haven't dug real deep yet to check lug tightness,...

Haven't dug real deep yet to check lug tightness, etc. The wires were definately sitting atop the lug, so I don't think the cover would have smashed them against it. I'll check the lug and see if it...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-15-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,863
Posted By Jon Jenkins
The culprit!

Here is the close up of what happened. Notice the ground lug is burnt and you can't appreciate in the picture but it burnt about half the depth of the lug. The black wire above (being held by the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-15-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,863
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Photos

Here is a wide view of the panel we have. You can see where I have taped the wires up and out of the way.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-14-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,863
Posted By Jon Jenkins
WARNING TT and jayco owners! Fire prevention!

Nearly burnt the 2011 314bds down tonight! We were camping and while out bike riding came back and notice all the lights were dim. Checked fuse panel and shore panel, nothing. Went back to TT fuse...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-21-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,866
Posted By Jon Jenkins
It's basically a hoop that encircles the ball on...

It's basically a hoop that encircles the ball on your hitch. It is pretty effective and how the hoop rides on the ball would be very difficult to "disconnect". I guess in a very sudden stop it could...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-26-2011, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,022
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Perfect! Thank you so much for the help. I've...

Perfect! Thank you so much for the help. I've got a half used tube of liquid nails I need to use before it dries up.......what are your thoughts on squirting it in there and screwing into it?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-25-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,022
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Repairing pulled out screws in the wall

Im sure many have dealt with this nd looking for a solid repair.
We have 314BDS and a few of the window shade brackets and the towel rack have pulled loose from the wall. What are good methods for...
Forum: Jayco Mods 12-14-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,173
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Just an update. We've used the blocks 3 times...

Just an update. We've used the blocks 3 times this fall and they work great. Very stable and adjustable. If you go to build some just remember you can't cut them half the depth on each block or...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-01-2010, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,730
Posted By Jon Jenkins
What year model? we have an 2011 314BDS and...

What year model? we have an 2011 314BDS and while only been out 4 times have not had any issues. Hoping it is not a trend.....
Forum: Jayco Mods 11-13-2010, 02:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,382
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Excellent! This is what I take with us here...

Excellent! This is what I take with us here (https://www.gunsafes.com/BioVault-2-0-Black.html). I keep it in our hanging closet next to the master bed in our 314BDS. It is an incredible safe for...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-25-2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,120
Posted By Jon Jenkins
I'm thinking of running power out to where I park...

I'm thinking of running power out to where I park our TT and leave it plugged in for the winter. Good idea? or bad idea?
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-25-2010, 04:12 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 33,758
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Exactly, we have had two TTs with the electric...

Exactly, we have had two TTs with the electric awning and been in some torrential downpours. Once about 15lbs (If I remember correctly) gets on the awning, the shock absorber gives and all the water...
Forum: Jayco Mods 10-17-2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,645
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Excellent. That is what I've been looking for....

Excellent. That is what I've been looking for. Great idea with the pump. Bi wouldn't have thought about a pump. Went on first trip, filled the accessorie tank and then been.......huh? How am I...
Forum: Jayco Mods 10-16-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,645
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Expanding fresh water capacity.

Wondering what others do to expand their fresh water capacity. One of our favorite campgrounds has many site with electric only. We have a 314BDS and 5 people so our freshwater lasts us about a day...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-13-2010, 03:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,282
Posted By Jon Jenkins
314BDS. 31 foot (not sure on the 4, used to...

314BDS. 31 foot (not sure on the 4, used to think it was 4 bunk but only has 3) Bunk, Double (dual) slide.
Anyone know what the 4 represents?
Forum: Welcome Mat 10-13-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,866
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Welcome, I'm pretty new here as well but already...

Welcome, I'm pretty new here as well but already learned there is a high knowldege base here and everyone offers it freely. Enjoy your new Jayco, I think you'll find it's the best going.
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 10-13-2010, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,057
Posted By Jon Jenkins
I have no experience with this but I know some on...

I have no experience with this but I know some on the forum have said there was an issue with some of the tiolets, might check into it. Otherwise, if the unit is older, I believe the valve is...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-13-2010, 12:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,018
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Do you know if your water pump has the "filler"...

Do you know if your water pump has the "filler" hose for winterizing? Locate your water pump (mine is under the kitchen sink) and see if there is a couple of bypass valves and then a segment of pex...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 10-13-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,622
Posted By Jon Jenkins
+1 on glue and clamp. 100+'s on the Gorilla glue...

+1 on glue and clamp. 100+'s on the Gorilla glue :) Love that stuff. If it is a piece that you can not get a clamp on.....apply glue and get some small brads and nail the piece back in place. ...
Forum: Jayco Fifth Wheels 10-13-2010, 07:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,285
Posted By Jon Jenkins
+1 for Meguiars. In the automotive industry...

+1 for Meguiars. In the automotive industry still considered one of the best.
Forum: Jayco Mods 10-12-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,173
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Here are a couple more pics. Hopefully this...

Here are a couple more pics. Hopefully this explains what I did. Sorry didn't rotate them.
Forum: Campfire Chat 10-12-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 19,516
Posted By Jon Jenkins
A 34 coupe! Our family had a Ford dealership for...

A 34 coupe! Our family had a Ford dealership for 50 years so to say the least I am a Ford man. Of any vehicle Ford has made to date, the 34 Coupe is one of my favorites. Love them. My other...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-12-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,421
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Why are you wanting to switch? Are you having...

Why are you wanting to switch? Are you having troubles with existing setup? I'm using a husky friction/chain setup now. I just pulled our new 324BDS (read big and heavy) with an F150 100 miles...
Forum: Welcome Mat 10-12-2010, 06:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,449
Posted By Jon Jenkins
Welcome! And welcome to Branson! We live here....

Welcome! And welcome to Branson! We live here. Love this part of the country
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 10-11-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,957
Posted By Jon Jenkins
[QUOTE=TexasA&M;6631]Dodge and Ford are always...

[QUOTE=TexasA&M;6631]Dodge and Ford are always heavier duty than GM... ;)

Thanks for the info. My salesman actually talked to Jayco this morning about the rear refrigerator and he said the same...
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