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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-15-2024, 05:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 369
Posted By ChrisLoftis
Same as me. I have the 3500 Watt Predator and it...

Same as me. I have the 3500 Watt Predator and it runs my AC and also can run the Microwave at the same time. Right now they are on sale for $650 which I think is a steal!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-05-2024, 06:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 480
Posted By ChrisLoftis
We have a 284BHS with a Queen. I couldn't imagine...

We have a 284BHS with a Queen. I couldn't imagine a King size in the front room. The queen for us is almost aggravating to get around and make up. The King is 6" bigger on each side and to me that...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-21-2023, 06:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,106
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I have the same travel trailer. I can keep it...

I have the same travel trailer. I can keep it very comfortable during the day and at night real easy. I have the single AC but installed the RV Airflow system. It is night and day after the install....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 08-17-2023, 06:28 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,040
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I would put fresh wiper blades on and top off the...

I would put fresh wiper blades on and top off the windshield washer fluid. I always feel better when I tow with a clean windshield.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 08-08-2023, 08:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,957
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I have a 2020 Jayco 284BHS I pull with my 2019...

I have a 2020 Jayco 284BHS I pull with my 2019 Ram 1500. I have towed it for almost 2 years and never was uncomfortable. Like said above. You need to weigh and run the numbers yourself to make you...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 07-19-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,630
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I park my camper at my parents house. They have a...

I park my camper at my parents house. They have a 40'x40' metal shop and I ran a dedicated breaker just for the camper. Make cooling it off and getting everything ready for the trip very nice. If...
Forum: Jayco Class C Motorhomes 04-26-2023, 06:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,719
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I am in South Georgia and camp mostly local...

I am in South Georgia and camp mostly local (Within 2 hour drive). We have a 284BHS with the one AC. Before I added the RV Airflow insert the one AC struggled to keep the trailer cooled off. After I...
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-24-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,287
Posted By ChrisLoftis
Best non RV mod I have done to date. Having its...

Best non RV mod I have done to date. Having its own dedicated breaker and 30A plug has been awesome to me.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-24-2023, 08:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By ChrisLoftis
When I set mine up on my Ram 1500 Hemi I lost...

When I set mine up on my Ram 1500 Hemi I lost 1.5" in the rear but maintained the same front fender measurement. Like the others have said the trailer looks nose high to me as well. Lowering it like...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-19-2023, 06:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,330
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I have a 284BHS with a 2019 New Style RAM 1500...

I have a 284BHS with a 2019 New Style RAM 1500 with the Hemi. The towing experience is great but the MPG is around 10 MPG at 62-64 MPH.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 04-03-2023, 08:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 795
Posted By ChrisLoftis
Assuming the controls are on the unit itself...

Assuming the controls are on the unit itself means there are no ducting just a main dump? If ducting then you can install the RVAirFLow insert and that will help a ton. If its not ducted then I would...
Forum: Jayco Mods 04-03-2023, 07:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,446
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I am also doing this mod. I have often times felt...

I am also doing this mod. I have often times felt cool air coming out of the hole where the wire is coming out of with the AC on. To me stopping that and also eliminating a hole for bugs and rodents...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2023, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 560
Posted By ChrisLoftis
Install the RVAirflow insert. Mine froze once and...

Install the RVAirflow insert. Mine froze once and the compressor would cycle for a few seconds then kick back on alot. Once I added the insert the AC blows twice as hard at the vents now and has not...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-01-2023, 07:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,080
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I would start with the RV Airflow system...

I would start with the RV Airflow system installed on the existing unit and see if thats enough. Then if not you can always add the second unit.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 03-01-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,080
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I have a 284BHS with one AC. Most of the time we...

I have a 284BHS with one AC. Most of the time we are alright in south Georgia but there are times when a second AC would have been nice. I did add the RV Airflow system to my AC and it helped out...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-31-2023, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 724
Posted By ChrisLoftis
We have a 284BHS. The bedroom is the last thing...

We have a 284BHS. The bedroom is the last thing on the duct from our AC. At first it was warmer than we wanted it to be but we added the RVAirflow in the Plenum and the outcome for us is night and...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-25-2023, 07:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,409
Posted By ChrisLoftis
We take a broom and blower with us every trip so...

We take a broom and blower with us every trip so we clean the steps off before folding them up. I store mine at home with plenty of room to deploy them but I can see where others would have problems...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-17-2023, 07:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,634
Posted By ChrisLoftis
If you plan on doing this long term I would...

If you plan on doing this long term I would recommend running a dedicated 30 AMP circuit in the garage to plug into. I tried for awhile with my adapter but then I got greedy and started to try and...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 01-11-2023, 02:52 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,556
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I completely agree here. What happened to the...

I completely agree here. What happened to the days of being able to book for the weekend no more than two weeks in advance.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 01-04-2023, 07:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,409
Posted By ChrisLoftis
Factory Step Removal

We have a 2020 SLX8 284BHS and we have installed the Mor-Ride steps. I would like to remove the factory steps to make the outside alittle cleaner looking and remove the steps from hanging down. Has...
Forum: Jayco Mods 01-03-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,313
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I would love to get my hands on some of these!!

I would love to get my hands on some of these!!
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-18-2022, 07:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,759
Posted By ChrisLoftis
The water heater should work on electric if you...

The water heater should work on electric if you are plugged into shore power. The furnace is only Propane.
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 11-01-2022, 09:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,506
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I have a 2020 284BHS and I run mine off of a...

I have a 2020 284BHS and I run mine off of a Predator 3500 Watt from Harbor Freight. Its the quiet run model. They are $930 right now but if you keep watching you can find them on sale at different...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 10-19-2022, 05:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,094
Posted By ChrisLoftis
I would like more information and pictures...

I would like more information and pictures please. My sons want to camp through the winter and so we will camp year round on some weekends.
Forum: Jayco Mods 10-05-2022, 06:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,633
Posted By ChrisLoftis
Adding new plug for Electric space heater

Searched and couldn't find what is was looking for. Most places we camp they have the 30 Amp plug and two 20 Amp plugs. I am wanting to add a male adapter to the outside of my travel trailer and...
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