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Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-13-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,740
Posted By Buddy
-40 here this morning, if you’re missing winter,...

-40 here this morning, if you’re missing winter, I’d like to return it to you.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 11-11-2023, 04:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,315
Posted By Buddy
Best advice ever, LOL, that's all folks!

Best advice ever, LOL, that's all folks!
Forum: General Escape 10-11-2023, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2,169
Views: 247,932
Posted By Buddy
Min Split AC Heat Pump

Finalizing a late season modification...
Installed a Seville mini-split A/C into my 2008 17B. Lost some storage as I had a really ugly black plastic box that was mounted behind the propane tanks....
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-06-2022, 10:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,881
Posted By Buddy
I installed an outdoor shower on to the back side...

I installed an outdoor shower on to the back side of my trailer. Pretty standard but I also added in brass valves to cut the water supply off entirely. I was not comfortable with the plastic faucets...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 01-29-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,651
Posted By Buddy
Is that a 5" diameter pipe?

Is that a 5" diameter pipe?
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-09-2022, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,403
Posted By Buddy
I had a 2011 Tacoma, used a Teckonsha brake...

I had a 2011 Tacoma, used a Teckonsha brake controller with it. When I got the brake controller, I made sure that the plug would fit my model of truck. It was very straight forward, just plug it in,...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 01-08-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,014
Posted By Buddy
Thanks for your work with Samaritans Purse! My...

Thanks for your work with Samaritans Purse! My Daughter and Son in Law picked up a Northern Lite Camper last year and have really been happy with their purchase. The one down side is that when every...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 01-04-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 25,607
Posted By Buddy
My trailer did not have either a hot water heater...

My trailer did not have either a hot water heater or an outside shower so I added them. Cutting thru the fiberglas was a little bit unnerving but I measured many times before cutting. Installed the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-27-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,851
Posted By Buddy
I added on an outdoor shower. Used construction...

I added on an outdoor shower. Used construction glue for the furring strips. Worked well, so far. Currently ordering an access hatch. Have to admit, cutting through the fibreglass is a bit unnerving....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-08-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,170
Posted By Buddy
Below the sink, I use a small plastic wash tub ...

Below the sink, I use a small plastic wash tub some small rectangular buckets which fill in the space great. Keeps things sorted. I put in a cedar "rail" to hold the small items in the storage below...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-08-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By Buddy
I had abnormal wear on the outside of my tires...

I had abnormal wear on the outside of my tires when I first got my trailer. It was used. The axel looked like it was bent and took it in for repairs. The technician looked at it and recommended that...
Forum: Shopping Escape 04-08-2021, 11:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,854
Posted By Buddy
I have a 2008 17B. Unique in that it does not...

I have a 2008 17B. Unique in that it does not have a shower and sink but it does have a toilet. The A/C above the fridge was optional and is reportedly noisy, just a pop in window type I believe....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-09-2020, 11:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,770
Posted By Buddy
Portable fire pit instead...

The tall propane patio heaters would not be a good choice, keeping the heat down low to the ground would be preferred. There are table top versions of the patio heaters but I would suggest a portable...
Forum: Product Reviews 11-09-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,990
Posted By Buddy
Advanced Frame Kayak

I bought 2 Advanced Frame Kayaks years ago. They are inflatable, very stable and have withstood the test of time. We got singles rather than a double Kayak which were also known as divorce boats by...
Forum: Product Reviews 09-07-2020, 07:20 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,120
Posted By Buddy
Picked one up a few years ago and now it follows...

Picked one up a few years ago and now it follows me every where. Use it on our back deck, tailgate parties, day trips, etc. whenever we are not using it with the Escape. Only complaint is that I...
Forum: General Escape 09-07-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 881
Posted By Buddy
Looks good. Love to see some before and after...

Looks good. Love to see some before and after pictures if you have them....
Forum: COVID-19 | Discussion Zone 07-14-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 15,901
Posted By Buddy
Confirmed, likely to at least August 21.... ...

Confirmed, likely to at least August 21....

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-us-border-closure-extended-august-1.5648879
Forum: General Escape 06-16-2020, 12:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,195
Posted By Buddy
I was having a similar issue and it took a while...

I was having a similar issue and it took a while to figure out. In my case, a small leak developed in behind the toilet, almost unnoticeable. The leak was just enough to depressure the water line...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-15-2020, 11:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,271
Posted By Buddy
Yes, I did remove the toilet. In my trailer, the...

Yes, I did remove the toilet. In my trailer, the supply line was fixed, access to the back of the toilet was limited to say the least. I cut the supply line from inside the front storage and then...
Forum: General Escape 05-20-2020, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2,169
Views: 247,932
Posted By Buddy
I added some strip LED lighting on the bottom of...

I added some strip LED lighting on the bottom of the rear cabinet and on the front valance a few years back. I wired them into existing lighting. Each strip has its own dimmer switch mounted in the...
Forum: General Escape 05-20-2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2,169
Views: 247,932
Posted By Buddy
Hot water heater and storage upgrades

Installed a hot water heater on my 17B. It never came with one nor does not have the shower built in to the bathroom, just the toilet. I doubt that we would have ever used the shower a small trailer...
Forum: COVID-19 | Discussion Zone 04-23-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,714
Posted By Buddy
Very true... also announced a bit later was that...

Very true... also announced a bit later was that all events in Alberta with groups larger than 15 people are prohibited until at least the end of August. I think the Covid19 outbreaks in High River...
Forum: COVID-19 | Discussion Zone 04-23-2020, 04:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,714
Posted By Buddy
Event cancellations....

The Calgary Stampede was just cancelled for this year, as was the Calgary Folk Fest. What major events in your neck of the woods have been shut down?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-23-2020, 10:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,898
Posted By Buddy
Great story, it is the little things that we miss.

Great story, it is the little things that we miss.
Forum: COVID-19 | Discussion Zone 04-20-2020, 09:28 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 29,783
Posted By Buddy
Did up a little chicken fajita on the griddle...

Did up a little chicken fajita on the griddle tonight. Remodelling the BBQ table to fit my Camp Chef stove.
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