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Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 01-24-2021, 06:31 AM
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Posted By Nature Ist
This is a good example of "networking" and...

This is a good example of "networking" and sharing experiences with other RV'ers. You really did them a huge favor, and probably saved them from a very catastrophic incident.
Good Job!
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 01-16-2021, 06:37 PM
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Posted By Nature Ist
Nice Job!

Nice Job!
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 01-15-2021, 09:38 AM
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Posted By Nature Ist
Once installed, you will be able to rest easy and...

Once installed, you will be able to rest easy and be confident in the suspension. All you'll need to do is grease it, and inspect the bushings annually. Good Job!
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 01-09-2021, 04:25 PM
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Posted By Nature Ist
What you are finding is typical. The bushings...

What you are finding is typical. The bushings take the brunt of the wear, and that's good. The springs themselves rarely wear, it would be the bolts that suffer first after the bushings have worn...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 01-05-2021, 08:23 AM
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Posted By Nature Ist
That's the way to do it!

That's the way to do it!
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 01-03-2021, 12:45 PM
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Posted By Nature Ist
If you haven't done anything with the suspension...

If you haven't done anything with the suspension and have 20K miles, you did fairly well. The bushings are usually the first wear point, I replace mine every year or 5K miles. Surely, the wet bolt...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 04-18-2020, 08:31 AM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Nature Ist
I grease mine at least twice during the camping...

I grease mine at least twice during the camping season and again when storing it for the winter. Like most things needing grease, especially when water is present, it is advisable to pump a good...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 04-17-2020, 08:01 AM
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Posted By Nature Ist
If the mechanic was checking the torque on the...

If the mechanic was checking the torque on the nuts, he should have been using a wrench on the opposite side to hold the bolt and prevent it from spinning. The splines on those bolts are really...
Forum: Jayco Maintenance and Repair 04-16-2020, 04:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,347
Posted By Nature Ist
The picture you posted looks as though the bolt...

The picture you posted looks as though the bolt itself didn't fail, but the threads sure are a mess, which may well have been damaged as the bolt worked it's way out of the shackle. It would appear...
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