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Forum: General Escape 04-23-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 587
Posted By fudge_brownie
I often read postings from individuals who cite...

I often read postings from individuals who cite sun as an issue on tire longevity. Tires that are exposed to sunlight have a shorter life span. At the same time, I read reports from many tire...
Forum: General Escape 04-20-2024, 02:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,156
Posted By fudge_brownie
My recall of Baglo was a photo of Jim Bennet atop...

My recall of Baglo was a photo of Jim Bennet atop Baglo's Escape 17 with a chop saw.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-31-2024, 05:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 715
Posted By fudge_brownie
Since these systems were all wired differently...

Since these systems were all wired differently over the years it is hard to visualize what you have. Mine was done outside the factory, for example. With the excellent recommendations given already...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-30-2024, 05:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 715
Posted By fudge_brownie
March 26 and it was happy, happy again on the...

March 26 and it was happy, happy again on the 29th. But the other days nada, any guess of what changed? Like zero charge. Why did it charge on the 29th. Something is changing, any guess.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 03-30-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,896
Posted By fudge_brownie
It is heartening to see all those reservations. ...

It is heartening to see all those reservations. We have a bit of a curve ball hit the campground with the electrical upgrades. It is good to hear that all upgrades will be done before the rally,...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-22-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,684
Posted By fudge_brownie
My question is? Is there any science to support...

My question is? Is there any science to support the use of the corrugated plastic? It seems that it is generally accepted that fastening the panel directly to the roof decreases the effectiveness...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 03-06-2024, 06:45 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,070
Posted By fudge_brownie
If it works it will be worth more than the 25...

If it works it will be worth more than the 25 cents. I will try it, using some little used mineral oil I have laying around. Now to get out camping.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-24-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,972
Posted By fudge_brownie
They make bike covers that will tear and rip, no...

They make bike covers that will tear and rip, no matter what you pay. The secret to a bike cover on something off the back is a cargo net over the entire bike cover. I have scraped the premade bike...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-24-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,972
Posted By fudge_brownie
I use the below method of securing the bikes...

I use the below method of securing the bikes inside the back of a SUV. With the addition of a second eBike, the first eBike is a tandem that will fit inside the vehicle, we have added a 1Up bike...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 01-20-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,896
Posted By fudge_brownie
2024 Mississippi River Rendezvous Sept 27-29

Plans are for a return to Thomson Causeway in Thomson Illinois at a beautiful US Army Corp of Engineer facility. Typical to have 40+ units with double that number of guests. This will be year nine....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-20-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,209
Posted By fudge_brownie
Here is a link, among others, that discuss issues...

Here is a link, among others, that discuss issues and repairs on bathroom vent cover.
https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f38/leaky-shower-vent-cap-23666.html
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-20-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,209
Posted By fudge_brownie
I would start with the round ceiling vent and...

I would start with the round ceiling vent and fan. Take it apart and check the gasket that is used inside. With age, not your case, it can disintegrate. First is it present, is it in place, is it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-20-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,458
Posted By fudge_brownie
The Victron display should only show what is...

The Victron display should only show what is going into the battery from the solar panel. Being on shore power at the same time is a bit trickier, because now it depends on how your trailer was...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-20-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,458
Posted By fudge_brownie
I like seeing the screen shot from the Victron. ...

I like seeing the screen shot from the Victron. I live and die on that screen when we are boondocking. We usually camp without power for two weeks on two occasions during the summer.

What...
Forum: General Escape 12-09-2023, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,020
Posted By fudge_brownie
General Delivery to a post office is an option. ...

General Delivery to a post office is an option. General Delivery refers to mail that is picked up at the post office window. I am not sure of restrictions on next day parcels.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 11-19-2023, 04:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,534
Posted By fudge_brownie
I purchased mine four years ago, at the time I...

I purchased mine four years ago, at the time I used the number of cycles it could stand as a base criterion. I believe the better ones were about 3,000. After this time, I am not sure that cycle...
Forum: RV Parts and Camping Gear 11-18-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,148
Posted By fudge_brownie
If you have a wardrobe without shelves some...

If you have a wardrobe without shelves some foldable panels will fit in there. I had to raise the clothing rod about a half an inch and it holds foldable 120 watts.
Forum: Shopping Escape 11-10-2023, 12:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 858
Posted By fudge_brownie
From experience, having had the brother to that...

From experience, having had the brother to that model, getting rid of it was a “happy day”. The litany of problems with that line of Dometic RMx 5 Series never ceases to amaze me. Good luck finding...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-07-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,180
Posted By fudge_brownie
Took mine to the dump two weeks ago. The...

Took mine to the dump two weeks ago. The eyebrow/mustache board was bad.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-23-2023, 12:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,107
Posted By fudge_brownie
Eddie, That sounds like another possible cause....

Eddie,
That sounds like another possible cause. I do know that after driving we have a sewer smell and I have made it a practice to pour some water down the shower drain. I always attributed it to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-19-2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,107
Posted By fudge_brownie
Keep us posted. Some smell issues, more black or...

Keep us posted. Some smell issues, more black or gray tank smells, have been attributed to the roof vents. The routing of those stacks has changed but it would be worthwhile to pop the cap off the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-19-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 19,623
Posted By fudge_brownie
Now that I am done with that model of Dometic...

Now that I am done with that model of Dometic there are some things I would do in hindsight. If you are seeing moisture on your double door RMD8555 I would take it apart and examine the circuit board...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-19-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 19,623
Posted By fudge_brownie
The issue most often seen on the RMD8555 has been...

The issue most often seen on the RMD8555 has been a clogged orifice. That does not seem to be similar to your issue. Second most common problem is the inability to use gas, the unit only works on...
Forum: General Escape 10-15-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,606
Posted By fudge_brownie
I recall a similar thread. It involved the area...

I recall a similar thread. It involved the area between the door and the sink. There was a void between the front of the under sink cabinet and the wall at the door way (fire extinguisher)? At that...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 09-26-2023, 05:05 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 18,822
Posted By fudge_brownie
Thanks to those who helped make this rally the...

Thanks to those who helped make this rally the easiest yet.

Dog Marshal Rita Smith

Fire Marshal Jim Lemens

Recycle Marshal Tom Haberski

Swap Marshal Leon Webster
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