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Forum: Towing and Hitching 12-25-2018, 11:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,900
Posted By t-twnbob
The issue of the frame was the primary reason why...

The issue of the frame was the primary reason why we did not install a tow hitch to our 5.0. I was concerned about the strength of the frame and also resale value. My concern was that a potential...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 12-08-2018, 06:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,480
Posted By t-twnbob
Our 5.0TA has been sold and is headed to TX!

Our 5.0TA has been sold and is headed to TX!
Forum: Classifieds Archive 11-19-2018, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,480
Posted By t-twnbob
Sale pending.

Sale pending.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 11-12-2018, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,480
Posted By t-twnbob
2015 Escape 5.0 TA $26,500, Mesa, AZ

We picked up our 5.0TA from the factory in May 2015. Original non-smoking owners in excellent condition with many build options. Clean AZ title. Located next to our home in Mesa. All appliances...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-25-2018, 02:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,900
Posted By t-twnbob
2013 GMC Sierra 1500 with max tow package. Very...

2013 GMC Sierra 1500 with max tow package. Very capable for a half ton, 6.2 engine, 3.73 gears, almost 1800 lbs payload and rated to tow 10,400. I’m dreaming of a Ram 2500, but that’s for another...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-25-2018, 12:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,900
Posted By t-twnbob
Double tow with a 5.0TA?

My wife and I recently purchased a “new to us” Polaris RZR and we want to take it with us when we dry camp. We have been considering selling the 5.0 and buying a toy hauler. My neighbor suggested...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-24-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,341
Posted By t-twnbob
Fresh water tank drain.

So, when I decided to drain my fresh water tank a few days ago, the handle portion broke off when it was twisted. I went to Lowes today, I didn't like the options that I saw. I'm sure this has...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-20-2018, 05:58 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 40,017
Posted By t-twnbob
Donna, we have used them for just 1 trip, but so...

Donna, we have used them for just 1 trip, but so far so good. The temp indicator seems accurate as the tire temp on the sun side was a few degrees warmer and I double checked the accuracy of the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-20-2018, 03:36 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 40,017
Posted By t-twnbob
You can buy them with either sensor, but I...

You can buy them with either sensor, but I ordered the external ones. We have a 5.0 TA so the wheels are very close to the cab.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-19-2018, 11:34 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 40,017
Posted By t-twnbob
We bought this system from Amazon and we are very...

We bought this system from Amazon and we are very happy with it, and the price was right! https://www.amazon.com/CACAGOO-Monitoring-Temperature-Real-time-Selection/dp/B074WKVG6J
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 02-15-2018, 05:39 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,927
Posted By t-twnbob
We had a great time at the rally this year,...

We had a great time at the rally this year, stayed at Dome Rock until Tuesday. Thanks to Jim, Lisa and Jasper for helping us with our crazy dog Dakota. Our goal is that next year they will be buds!...
Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts 01-30-2018, 11:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,196
Posted By t-twnbob
Will you able to take a similar shot this morning...

Will you able to take a similar shot this morning at 6 AM of the blood moon? It would be a calendar contender!
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 01-26-2018, 05:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,702
Posted By t-twnbob
Peach Beach Campground next to Maryhill State...

Peach Beach Campground next to Maryhill State Park is our favorite.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 01-26-2018, 05:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,171
Posted By t-twnbob
Not sure if you have a place to stay in Phoenix...

Not sure if you have a place to stay in Phoenix but the Scottsdale RV Ranch is in a great location. Very close to the Giants, Cubs, A's and Diamondback stadiums. Also walking distance to McFate...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 12-12-2017, 10:14 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,927
Posted By t-twnbob
Dome Rock is open to everyone, there is a 14 day...

Dome Rock is open to everyone, there is a 14 day stay limit so there will be several non fiberglass campers there not connected to the rally. It would be a great opportunity to do some window...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-18-2017, 08:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,079
Posted By t-twnbob
I tow our 5.0TA with a GMC 1500 and love the...

I tow our 5.0TA with a GMC 1500 and love the pickup, I just don't love the fact that it's a short bed. Although I have enough clearance, my recommendation is to get at least a 6.5 ft bed. Also pay...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-27-2017, 10:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,771
Posted By t-twnbob
I ordered a can of 3M yellow super trim adhesive...

I ordered a can of 3M yellow super trim adhesive and started to fix the headliner today. We removed the trim piece from around the escape hatch and applied the adhesive per the instructions. Lots...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 10-22-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,927
Posted By t-twnbob
We plan on being there again this year, had a...

We plan on being there again this year, had a great time last year. You shouldn't have a need for A/C Jim. Daytime temps are mild but Quartzsite is usually windy and night temps that time of year...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-14-2017, 01:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,771
Posted By t-twnbob
Sorry, for some reason I didn’t see that post. ...

Sorry, for some reason I didn’t see that post. So, have done that repair yet? I am very Leary about cutting my headliner the entire 21 ft. Unfortunately, I have no plans to travel from AZ to the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-14-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,771
Posted By t-twnbob
Has anyone actually used the t-molding method? I...

Has anyone actually used the t-molding method? I didn't see a write up or pics of the installation.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-14-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,771
Posted By t-twnbob
Well, add my trailer to the "sagging headliner...

Well, add my trailer to the "sagging headliner club". Really not sure how I'm going to fix this, other than buy a can of 3m adhesive and do a section to see if it holds. IMHO, the headliner needs a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-12-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,709
Posted By t-twnbob
Beautiful rig, congrats!

Beautiful rig, congrats!
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 09-11-2017, 06:07 PM
Replies: 1,910
Views: 301,818
Posted By t-twnbob
Spent the weekend up the rim country of Arizona. ...

Spent the weekend up the rim country of Arizona. Felt good to get out of the Phoenix heat and into the pine trees.
Forum: General Escape 06-24-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,183
Posted By t-twnbob
Outside air temp in Mesa right now is 115 on...

Outside air temp in Mesa right now is 115 on Weather Underground, but my deck says 119 >:( Using my infared temp gun, the temp on the sunbrella fabric in direct sunlight in 152. Gel coat temp...
Forum: General Escape 06-24-2017, 03:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,183
Posted By t-twnbob
I am very concerned about our 5.0TA being left...

I am very concerned about our 5.0TA being left out in the AZ sun. We have already had a couple of 119 degree days here in Mesa. This spring we purchased a Calmark cover and am mostly pleased with...
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