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Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-10-2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,326
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
We had the Reese goose neck hitch installed on...

We had the Reese goose neck hitch installed on our 1500 Sierra, and a replacement Reese pin box that Escape installed on the 5,0, like you did not want to fool with rails etc; the single ball pulls...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-10-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,900
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
I pull my 18’ Sylvan w 150 Merc just fine behind...

I pull my 18’ Sylvan w 150 Merc just fine behind my 5.0, its 2100 lbs, 240 lb hitch weight - had very little welding on the 5.0 Class receiver to strengthen for the boat.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-10-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,900
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
We tow our 5th wheel 5.0 w GMC 1500 Sierra 4x4...

We tow our 5th wheel 5.0 w GMC 1500 Sierra 4x4 3.0L Diesel Turbo Double Cab, 10 speed - we installed a Reese goose ball hitch, and Reese pin-box air ride on the 5.0) - 10 ply Bridgestone tires on 20”...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 04-30-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 14,136
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Here is IDEAL tow vehicle for the 5.0! GMC 1500...

Here is IDEAL tow vehicle for the 5.0!
GMC 1500 w/3.0L Duramax, SLE with 20” wheels, SLT package, 4x4 10 speed tran) DBL CAB, STD box - 60 gal aux alum diesel auto fill tank, 10 ply tires, Bilstein...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-30-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,381
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Definitely need weight distribution anti sway...

Definitely need weight distribution anti sway hitch! Max in truck receiver hitch is 250 lbs.
ONLY safe way to tow your new Escape!!
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-30-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,245
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
I agree, its to test the circuit, 12Volts is 12...

I agree, its to test the circuit, 12Volts is 12 Volts) does not matter batt type, Lead Acid AGM, or LI)
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-12-2021, 03:30 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,180
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt...

Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt unit, fits sink cab perfect-at left side walking in to the 5.0! NO NOISE like the heat strip, and keeps the 5.0 toasty warm! Vent blows out at bottom,...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-12-2021, 03:29 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,180
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt...

Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt unit, fits sink cab perfect-at left side walking in to the 5.0! NO NOISE like the heat strip, and keeps the 5.0 toasty warm! Vent blows out at bottom,...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-12-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,180
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt...

Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt unit, fits sink cab perfect-at left side walking in to the 5.0! NO NOISE like the heat strip, and keeps the 5.0 toasty warm! Vent blows out at bottom,...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-12-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,180
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
I went for 2 40lb propane tanks) send me priv msg...

I went for 2 40lb propane tanks) send me priv msg for photo, in a 5.0 TA)
Forum: Classifieds Archive 04-11-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,040
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Purchased custom ordered 5.0 Feb in Chiliwack,...

Purchased custom ordered 5.0 Feb in Chiliwack, due to pandemic its never been used or slept in). Has almost entire list of options on it, wanting to sell custom ordered 2020 GMC diesel truck with it,...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-09-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,180
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Check out Heat Storm 900 watt wall heater, very...

Check out Heat Storm 900 watt wall heater, very efficient cant burn anything or anybody) keeps my 5.0 warm in cold winter silently! Escape installed a 15 amp plug under my stove burners (no oven)...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-09-2021, 12:42 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,180
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt...

Yes, Heat Storm makes very efficient 900 watt unit, fits sink cab perfect-at left side walking in to the 5.0! NO NOISE like the heat strip, and keeps the 5.0 toasty warm! Vent blows out at bottom,...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-09-2021, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,249
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Proper batt this unit 48 amps @ 12 volts dc. ...

Proper batt this unit 48 amps @ 12 volts dc.
...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-09-2021, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,249
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
https://www.campervan-hq.com/products/kingtec-ktd-...

https://www.campervan-hq.com/products/kingtec-ktd-2-12v-rv-rooftop-air-conditioner?variant=37616257892501&network=g&device=t&keyword=&campaign=11907784459&adgroup=pla-1108849899274&gclid=CjwKCAjw9r-DB...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-07-2021, 03:33 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 194,302
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
I saw a description of a roof mounted RV A/C unit...

I saw a description of a roof mounted RV A/C unit with CONVERTER powered compressor std AC or heat pump models at:

https://www.aislu.com/documents/MSD_rvairconditioner.pdf

*can run from inverter...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-20-2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,448
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Same here). Personally, this cabinet NEEDS A...

Same here). Personally, this cabinet NEEDS A BUILT IN LOCK! For $40,000 plus RV I think a QUALITY med cab is a great idea, but I use a short black rubber bungee, I purchased xtra)
Forum: Classifieds Archive 02-17-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,014
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
Thats just one of the ceiling lites in the 5.0)

Thats just one of the ceiling lites in the 5.0)
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-06-2020, 03:21 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,861
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
GMC DBL CAB 3.0L Turbo Diesel in line 6cyl

I have a ‘20 SLT 4x4 DBL cab, the Crew Cab bed is 2” too small for Gooseneck hitch, this truck gets over 27 mpg and developes almost 960 ft lbs torque @ 1260 rpm! I tow my new 5.0 TA 5th wheel at...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-20-2020, 07:31 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,180
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
I recently updated the propane space to 2 40lb...

I recently updated the propane space to 2 40lb tanks I bought online from WM, You have to cut out the top to make way for the new bottles and completely foam and make the upper chamber airtight in...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-22-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,468
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
The actual "tape" LED lights I bought from...

The actual "tape" LED lights I bought from Amazon, it comes in what ever length of lights you want, then you just trim and clean surface, they stick to the plastic underneath awning - The controller...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-22-2020, 07:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,354
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
I opted for the gooseneck box / hitch. Very...

I opted for the gooseneck box / hitch. Very difficult until I marked the 5.0 with a 4" strip of wide yellow tape, and on the truck bed same side as trailer (do this when trailer is hitched up). ...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-18-2020, 08:49 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,169
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
3/4 ton trucks are YES for overall Heavy Duty...

3/4 ton trucks are YES for overall Heavy Duty suspensions, etc.
HOWEVER - the NEW GM Diesel 3.0L Diesel inline 6 cyl DURAMAX Turbo Diesel is well...FANTASTIC in the 1500 Sieries Sierra - suggest...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-26-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,326
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
NO! Im out $7000 because I had same idea,...

NO! Im out $7000 because I had same idea, minimum bed for hitch is 6’ AND the Colorado and Canyon DO NOT HAVE SUFICIENT FRAME TO HOLD A FIFTH WHEEL OR GOOSENECK INSTALLATION!!
It will pull their 17...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-10-2019, 09:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,189
Posted By GeorgeDoesIt
You can find CANYON & COLORADO Towing Mirrors...

You can find CANYON & COLORADO Towing Mirrors (OEM SPECIFIC) here ::

https://www.bing.com/shop?q=canyon+towing+mirrors&FORM=SHOPPA&originIGUID=B61D383C69B44E86B6B47481FCCC093E
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