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Forum: Classifieds Archive 03-24-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,956
Posted By lefttee
Trailer has been sold and is on it's way to a new...

Trailer has been sold and is on it's way to a new home in Oregon.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 03-21-2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,956
Posted By lefttee
SOLD: 2013 Escape 19 for sale

Purchased new summer 2013. Guesstimate at 10K miles total. Bearings repacked 2 years ago. Back to Chilliwack fall 2016 for frame recall and fridge “tune up” per Reace. Always stored inside....
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 09-26-2016, 10:53 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,921
Posted By lefttee
FWIW...we tried to stay at MaryHill a few weeks...

FWIW...we tried to stay at MaryHill a few weeks ago without a reservation and it was full. We ended up at the Peach Beach RV campground immediately adjacent. It struck me as being in better shape...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-25-2016, 11:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,523
Posted By lefttee
FWIW, returning from Chiilwack two weeks ago, we...

FWIW, returning from Chiilwack two weeks ago, we found the Aldergrove border crossing north of Lynden on hiway 13 to be much faster than Sumas. Only problem was the sign that said RVs one way and...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-23-2016, 10:10 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,346
Posted By lefttee
I have to say I appreciate the advice but...I do...

I have to say I appreciate the advice but...I do have a check list and run through it every time before heading out. Just a senior moment, I guess. Wonder if wearing a Tilley would help...or more...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-23-2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,346
Posted By lefttee
Just completed a "wander" from Idaho to...

Just completed a "wander" from Idaho to Chilliwack and back via Olympic NP and Ranier NP. Pulled our 2013 19 with a 2014 1500 5.3 Silverado (towing wt posted at 7100 lbs). Had an interesting...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 05-09-2016, 07:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,939
Posted By lefttee
I believe if your initial prescription is at a...

I believe if your initial prescription is at a national chain like CVS, Walmart, Walgreens, etc...you could pickup refills anywhere in the US at the same chain pharmacy if your doctor has provided...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 03-31-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,868
Posted By lefttee
Not a new problem. We brought our new 19 home...

Not a new problem. We brought our new 19 home and noticed the TP stored in the floor cabinet under the fridge was all wet. ETI said turn the pump on and watch. Water was pouring out of the side of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-22-2016, 06:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,642
Posted By lefttee
On our 19, only the top half of one socket is...

On our 19, only the top half of one socket is inverter powered. With the delay in the inverter coming on, it took a while to figure it out. I wish I had known about the transfer switch option.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-29-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,294
Posted By lefttee
I think the forum documents the reality of "two...

I think the forum documents the reality of "two foot itis." Will your TV for the 17b manage the 19 or 21 you just have to have in 3-4 years?
Forum: General Escape 05-16-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,549
Posted By lefttee
Cleaning/drying off the toilet in our 19 was a...

Cleaning/drying off the toilet in our 19 was a hassle. Now we just open a 33 gallon garbage sack and place it over the toilet...shake it off outside after the shower, squeegee the walls (if you're...
Forum: General Escape 05-14-2015, 02:59 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 33,858
Posted By lefttee
As advised by many on the forum, we spent our...

As advised by many on the forum, we spent our first night camped near ETI. There was way too much sunlight coming in around the main door in the morning. ETI replaced it the next day. When we got...
Forum: Shopping Escape 05-13-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 16,759
Posted By lefttee
We ordered the Umbra hooks from Amazon and had...

We ordered the Umbra hooks from Amazon and had them shipped directly to ETI. During our briefing, they asked us where we wanted them, cut them to length (they have a steel rod or core as I...
Forum: Shopping Escape 05-13-2015, 03:32 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 16,759
Posted By lefttee
We went with two drawers below the wardrobe. It...

We went with two drawers below the wardrobe. It means some of the clothes won't hang full length but it gives us a His and Hers drawer. Perfect for keys, wallets, glasses...etc. Keeps our stuff...
Forum: General Escape 03-06-2015, 06:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,240
Posted By lefttee
We purchased "standard size" Master padlocks at...

We purchased "standard size" Master padlocks at Walmart in Chilliwack for our 19. We were back in the US when we discovered they were too big. We also found out that we couldn't return the Canadian...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 02-11-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 39,292
Posted By lefttee
Even with the rubber strips behind the main door...

Even with the rubber strips behind the main door seal and even with the new door, we still can see some day light around the door. Maybe they have changed the main door seal since summer 2013 but...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 02-11-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 39,292
Posted By lefttee
RE the door seal. There is a semi rant / thread...

RE the door seal. There is a semi rant / thread posted earlier about the issue. We just noticed a large amount of light around the door our first morning. The sun was just right and it was rather...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 02-10-2015, 03:45 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 39,292
Posted By lefttee
I would echo check the door seal. We had to...

I would echo check the door seal. We had to bring ours back from a KOA in Washington to have the door replaced. Even then they had to use foam strips to supplement the main door seal in places. ...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 10-14-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 12,898
Posted By lefttee
Ordered ours off of Amazon and had them sent to...

Ordered ours off of Amazon and had them sent to ETI. They installed them in about 15 minutes during our orientation. We had them placed here and just around the corner to the right over the end of...
Forum: Product Reviews 10-12-2014, 11:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,875
Posted By lefttee
Just kills me to spend $900 for another ice chest...

Just kills me to spend $900 for another ice chest when I already have one (useless as it is) in the trailer. I can buy a lot of ice for $900. Color me cheap...even though I did spend $30 K for the...
Forum: General Escape 08-29-2014, 10:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,617
Posted By lefttee
We recently went 1700 miles to and from Glacier...

We recently went 1700 miles to and from Glacier and overall averaged 16.7 mpg. I usually drive 60-65 mph and use regular gas. The 19 is on the light side of what the Silverado can handle. Even...
Forum: General Escape 08-29-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,617
Posted By lefttee
Based on the Consumer's article...20 gallons a...

Based on the Consumer's article...20 gallons a year would pale in cost compared to the $ for the daily expresso. I get 22-23 mph highway and 16-17 towing my 19 with a tonneau on my 2014 Silverado. ...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 08-01-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,669
Posted By lefttee
We just returned from a week in Glacier also. It...

We just returned from a week in Glacier also. It was overwhelmingly beautiful. If you have time and can plan ahead several months, reservations would be the way to go, especially for the west side...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 07-29-2014, 11:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,335
Posted By lefttee
Just curious how much solar panel performance is...

Just curious how much solar panel performance is degraded by dust or dirt. I noticed controller readings this year are only 12.5+ compared with 13+ last year. The trailer top was quite dirty when I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-29-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,895
Posted By lefttee
First outing of the year to Glacier NP. Had the...

First outing of the year to Glacier NP. Had the batteries inside all winter on the trickle charger. First afternoon, solar controller is giving me dotted lines and the Maxx Fan turns off when I turn...
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