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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-04-2021, 08:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,580
Posted By dotllama
It just occurred to me that running Maxxfans in...

It just occurred to me that running Maxxfans in cold weather to eliminate condensation may be the root cause of global warming. Escape noobs are apparently plugging into shore power so they can run...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-04-2021, 01:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,580
Posted By dotllama
Not sure how you could eliminate condensation in...

Not sure how you could eliminate condensation in cold weather boondocking other than to run the Maxxfan continuously. That would suck all the heat out of the trailer.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-03-2021, 12:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,580
Posted By dotllama
The problem with the Maxxfan circuit board...

The problem with the Maxxfan circuit board corrosion is real and it is very wise to apply the conformal coating. Whether or not you have the problem depends on the conditions you camp in. Since the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-19-2020, 01:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,977
Posted By dotllama
I'd say no WDH given your description. KISS...

I'd say no WDH given your description. KISS principle. Just make sure you have ENOUGH tongue weight. Not enough tongue weight is way worse than too much. Don't overload the bed of the truck. Maybe...
Forum: Shopping Escape 11-18-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,878
Posted By dotllama
You say will be camping some in below freezing....

You say will be camping some in below freezing. Get the foam. I speak from experience having spent months in an Escape in sub freezing conditions. Even down to 30 below F. You can still repair the...
Forum: General Escape 10-07-2020, 08:13 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,882
Posted By dotllama
Wouldn't the steel frame Escape with a leaky grey...

Wouldn't the steel frame Escape with a leaky grey tank be lighter weight overall than an aluminum frame Escape with no leak? If the grey tank leaks does it really matter? Has anyone had a problem...
Forum: Shopping Escape 08-30-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,463
Posted By dotllama
Currency exchange

Even if Tammy does have a great relationship with her bank (and her bank charges a reasonable fee) there are typically other banks involved in the foreign exchange that will charge additional fees....
Forum: Shopping Escape 08-29-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,463
Posted By dotllama
Credit Card

It has been my experience that most businesses (Escape included) will not accept large payments by credit card because it costs them too much in fees.
Forum: Shopping Escape 08-29-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,463
Posted By dotllama
P.S. If you use XE for the currency exchange, you...

P.S. If you use XE for the currency exchange, you must jump through a bunch of hoops for them ....so that they know you are legitimate. Get started on this several months before you have to pay...
Forum: Shopping Escape 08-29-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,463
Posted By dotllama
Watch out for Alaska DMV!!!!!! Every state is...

Watch out for Alaska DMV!!!!!! Every state is different when it comes to trailer registration and licensing. AK DMV will not let you obtain plates for your new Escape trailer (not even temporary...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 08-29-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By dotllama
Thumbs down Post vaporized

I had some advice for Escape 19 buyers in Fairbanks AK....... regarding DMV plates and registration but this website apparently logged me out and my post vaporized.???
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-09-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,459
Posted By dotllama
After arriving in Alaska - Winter trip

OK, as requested, here are a couple of pictures........
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-28-2013, 02:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,459
Posted By dotllama
Towing with 4 cylinder to Alaska - Performance Observations

Trailer: 15’ Plan B Escape with 15” wheels and high lift axle

Tow Vehicle: 2008 Tacoma Pre-runner Access Cab, 2.7 liter 4 cylinder 2wd with 5 speed manual transmission. Tow vehicle carried 800...
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