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Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-28-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,702
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 2009 Escape 17' Plan B w/ Gaucho/Bunks For Sale - $20,500

Dorothy,

Hi, I received your message, I'll give you a call.

Thanks,
Steve
Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-26-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,702
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 2009 Escape 17' Plan B w/ Gaucho/Bunks For Sale - $20,500

Paul,

Got it, thanks and I'll be in touch with photos and video.

Steve
Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-25-2010, 11:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,702
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
2009 Escape 17' Plan B w/ Gaucho/Bunks For Sale - $20,500 - SOLD

Beautiful condition, well cared for 2009 17B with gaucho/bunks offered for sale. Why, you ask? With 2 adults and 2 growing children (and the new dog (has not been in trailer)) we are no longer...
Forum: General Escape 05-21-2010, 09:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,197
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 19' Bunk Review/Feedback

Texscapees,

Thanks for the informative post; the pics are great and really give me an idea of what to expect if we move up to a 19'. I've got some welder friends who could easily...
Forum: General Escape 05-20-2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,197
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 19' Bunk Review/Feedback

Anyone, anyone... Bueller? Well, I know that I saw some interior pictures somewhere in the forum that showed the bunk. I've searched but can't seem to find them again. Anyone?
Forum: General Escape 05-19-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,197
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
19' Bunk Review/Feedback

Looking for some feedback from anyone who has a 19' model with the aluminum cot/overhead bunk option. We currently have a 17B plan and love it, but... wife and daughter are sharing the not quite...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 05-03-2009, 12:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,913
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: Entry/Exit Handle

Reace are you out there? Any thoughts? Maybe this is something you can install when we bring our trailer up in June for the guacho/bunk bed addition?

Thanks, Steve
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-29-2009, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,913
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Entry/Exit Handle

I would like to add of these handles to either side of the door jamb (most likely the left side as you exit the trailer, as the right side has the refrigerator) to assist when exiting the trailer. It...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-10-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,660
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: Winterizing

Bruce,
Socket size is 1 1/16".
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-08-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,660
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Winterizing

I had to winterize our new 17B after getting it back to Reno, NV... yes, winterizing in April!!! Not sure how anyone else has pumped the rv antifreeze into the system, but this seemed to work well...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-02-2009, 09:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,642
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 17 Footer Hitch Height

Jim,

Here's the pic of the friction sway control. I find it gives me a little extra peace of mind traveling in our wind-prone location (Eastern Sierras) and when rogue truckers blow by at 75 MPH...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-02-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,642
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 17 Footer Hitch Height

Jim,

I'm using a Draw-Tite friction-type sway controller. very simple device. I'll post a pic of the setup later today. Seemed to work very well with very little hassle.

Steve
Forum: Classifieds Archive 04-01-2009, 11:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,867
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: For Sale 2009 Escape 17FT Plan "B"

As of yesterday, "Lucky" now has a new family!!!
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-01-2009, 11:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,642
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 17 Footer Hitch Height

The wait is over, we've got her, "Lucky", sitting in our driveway. Installed a friction sway control device (no eq. equipment) at consignment dealership and she pulled beautifully from San Jose, CA...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-25-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,642
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 17 Footer Hitch Height

We live in lovely Reno, NV. I think I'll be heading over to San Jose, CA on Monday or Tuesday to pick it up. It's great to be part of the Escapee clan!

Steve
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-24-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,642
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 17 Footer Hitch Height

Called the local dealer, they say max. is 750 lbs. So there's plenty of capacity there, however, as you both mention, it will probably "feel" better when towing with an eq. hitch. Plus, we have the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-24-2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,642
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 17 Footer Hitch Height

Of course... right off the website!!! I'm just to damn excited!
Escape 17' Specs

Total Length 17' - 8"
Body Length 13' - 8"
Total Height 8'
Exterior Width 6' - 8"
Approx. Dry Hitch Weight 250...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-24-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,642
Posted By SlvrSt8Steve
Re: 17 Footer Hitch Height

Thought I'd piggy-back a question onto this thread...

1. Just purchased jeffz's 17' footer!!! We will be picking it up by the end of the week!
2. Trailer has raised axle, so I'm looking at 22.5"...
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