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Forum: General Escape 02-18-2023, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2,151
Views: 425,890
Posted By Bobccat
Cool UFE sighted over BC, Montana boarder

This UFE was sighted in BC, Canada near the boarder with Montana just recently.

NORAD called in a couple of F22 to escort until it was identified as friendly. Apparently the aliens were just...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 05-11-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,520
Posted By Bobccat
We live in North Vancouver and take the Horseshoe...

We live in North Vancouver and take the Horseshoe Bay ferry to Nanaimo often. The best is to book the dates you want. Sunday is usually quieter than Monday. If you can't get a reservation then go to...
Forum: Shopping Escape 06-16-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,037
Posted By Bobccat
The best advice I received once was to get out of...

The best advice I received once was to get out of your truck and look before backing in especially in unfamiliar surroundings.

Cheers
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-04-2020, 06:39 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 26,252
Posted By Bobccat
We also went for a 4x4 Ford 150 from an older...

We also went for a 4x4 Ford 150 from an older style Range for our B17. We had problems with some icy road and some back country driving. So decided to go bigger with the 4x4. Plus more storage in the...
Forum: Escape News 10-09-2019, 01:22 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 35,478
Posted By Bobccat
Congratulations! Finally you are join our ranks!...

Congratulations! Finally you are join our ranks! Thank you for building us, to our specifications, the ultimate B17 RV trailer we call "Solace Too". We hope that your continuing travels are good ones...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-14-2018, 02:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,389
Posted By Bobccat
Foam

We had a 17B but wanted the insulation package with double glazed windows. So traded in our old 17B for a new one with the winter package.

Best decision we made. Less moisture on windows in the...
Forum: General Escape 02-14-2016, 04:42 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,850
Posted By Bobccat
So bluetooth radio means you can have wireless...

So bluetooth radio means you can have wireless speakers?
Forum: Towing and Hitching 12-19-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 36,479
Posted By Bobccat
If it is just for two consider a used Ford...

If it is just for two consider a used Ford Ranger. They are lots of them around. They get reasonable good milage. If you want it get a 4X4 but the 2X4 works well. And they come with a basement to...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 12-07-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 20,152
Posted By Bobccat
We just bought a Pelonis 120 volt heater when we...

We just bought a Pelonis 120 volt heater when we are on the grid and it is very quiet.

Pelonis Disc Furnace - World Marketing B-6A1 - Portable Heaters - Camping World...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 12-06-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,891
Posted By Bobccat
more shoe rack

and here are the pictures
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 12-06-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,891
Posted By Bobccat
Shoe Rack

Here is an alternate for a shoe rack on the door to save space on the floor.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-20-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,723
Posted By Bobccat
Re: battery not charging while driving

You may want to check the fuse in the truck to the trailer. You never know. We will turn on our fridge a day or two before we travel. Then fill it up with food. When travelling we turn the fridge off...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-20-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,723
Posted By Bobccat
Re: battery not charging while driving

You may want to check the fuse in the truck to the trailer. You never know. We will turn on our fridge a day or two before we travel. Then fill it up with food. When travelling we turn the fridge off...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-20-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,148
Posted By Bobccat
Cover your Escape

If anyone is interested in having a cover made for their Escape see American Fabricators Ltd., 1196 E. Pender St., Vancouver, BC 604.253.8277 or if out of town 1.888.777.4736 or web page www.amfab.ca...
Forum: Visual Escape 10-15-2009, 11:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,515
Posted By Bobccat
Re: Solace

The plastic Laminate my significant other chose was:

Wilsonart Laminate, 4724-52 "Milano Amber".

We liked the colour but also the surface has a slight dimpled effect. Which makes it look more...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-17-2009, 08:58 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,803
Posted By Bobccat
Re: Solar musing

We have a solar panel from WeGo Solar total price $675 CDN including all the parts to install, no extra taxes. We installed it ourselves on the roof and did the connections to the Escape electrical...
Forum: Visual Escape 06-02-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,515
Posted By Bobccat
Re: Solace

The price may have gone up since we bought ours but that appears to be the same system we have. If you contact WegoSolar they will find the system that meet your energy demands. Note, when dry...
Forum: Visual Escape 05-28-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,515
Posted By Bobccat
Re: Solace

Yes, the sloar panel is from WeGo Solar total price $675 CDN including all the parts to install, taxes extra. We installed it ourselves. See their web page.

https://www.wegosolar.com/

Cheers,...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 05-27-2009, 12:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,403
Posted By Bobccat
Re: shelves

We bought the (shelves) in a stationary store. They "in & out" boxes for an office desk.

Holes are drilled into the perimeter of the tray and then use short 1/2" to 3/4" long wood screws, #6 or...
Forum: Visual Escape 05-26-2009, 11:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,515
Posted By Bobccat
Re: Solace

Two years ago my girl friend a budding interior designer picked the colours for "Solace". Reece charged us a little extra but then Reece does that little extra for his clients.

We liked the darker...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 05-26-2009, 10:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,641
Posted By Bobccat
More storage

We needed more storage and less hanging space. So inside the hanging closet we installed these wire shelves from Home Depot. They come in sets of four or more. Thus giving us more shelf space but...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 05-26-2009, 10:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,403
Posted By Bobccat
shelves

Here are some storage ideas.

Note, we have black appliances in our Escape called "Solace" so shelf and magazine rack are black to match. See "Solace" on Show Your Escape. The rack and shelf are...
Forum: Visual Escape 05-26-2009, 12:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,515
Posted By Bobccat
Solace

Thought people might be interesting in the interior of our 17' Escape. We went with black appliances, darker fabric and darker counter tops.

We call our trailer "Solace".

Cheers, Bobccat
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 04-12-2009, 10:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,943
Posted By Bobccat
Re: solar panel for trickle charge

We installed a solar panel to our roof and are very satisfied with the results. We call our Escape "Solace"

Check out their web page. WeGo Solar will build you a system for your rig which you can...
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