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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-14-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By smac2
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-14-2022, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By smac2
Yes definitely will check heating element amp...

Yes definitely will check heating element amp draw. I also should more clear that this is the third including the original. And that the last two in the past 4 years.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-14-2022, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By smac2
Dometic 2510.2 on third thermostat

Good Afternoon

I have Dometic 2510.2 in Escape 19. It is needs a third replacement thermostat, as continuously cools (or freezes!!) on electric. [works perfectly fine on propane].

I am...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-09-2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,878
Posted By smac2
Replaced the Marathons with Carlisle Trails which...

Replaced the Marathons with Carlisle Trails which are now speed rated.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-27-2020, 01:56 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,734
Posted By smac2
We get about 12 mpg US.

We get about 12 mpg US.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-25-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,734
Posted By smac2
We have towed a 2009 19 with 2010 Tacoma Double...

We have towed a 2009 19 with 2010 Tacoma Double Cab Long Box TRD with no WDH or airbags for about 16 000 miles in mountains, wind, rain and mud with canoe or two kayaks on truck. Never had any squat...
Forum: Escape News 08-13-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 35,188
Posted By smac2
Congratulations and all the best in the future!

Congratulations and all the best in the future!
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-11-2019, 09:02 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,640
Posted By smac2
We travel with the fridge on propane, as the...

We travel with the fridge on propane, as the fridge is only powered by either propane or 120 volt. I also consider this a reasonable risk. I also carry a portable generator fueled full gasoline and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-09-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 14,145
Posted By smac2
Just as a side note, I interpret "plastics" to...

Just as a side note, I interpret "plastics" to mean hard plastics and circuit boards.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-09-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,070
Posted By smac2
We have fixed as well using proper size braided...

We have fixed as well using proper size braided line. Lay out and follow a diagram - easy. Also we have found that the fraying happens if the blind is not pulled to the bottom almost right over the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-25-2018, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,540
Posted By smac2
With our Freezer door, the springs are okay. But...

With our Freezer door, the springs are okay. But the "tabs" that hold the spring are broken and rotate. By simply holding the freezer door shut and rotating the tab with thumb or finger it puts...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-28-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,669
Posted By smac2
This maybe a stupid question, but... If you...

This maybe a stupid question, but...

If you you are using city water, are you using a water pressure regulator to reduce to the water pressure?

on another note, I have have water leak from...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-10-2017, 04:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,128
Posted By smac2
Looking for suggestions

Good Afternoon

Looking for suggestion on how to repair the caulking around and behind the outside window flanges. Or should I just retool the caulking?

Although it appears that behind some of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2017, 09:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,409
Posted By smac2
Good morning, Check the fuses, where your...

Good morning,

Check the fuses, where your power convert is. With twelve volt even a little spark or short can blow a fuse. Everything else is fairly robust. It is disappointing to have problems...
Forum: General Escape 05-31-2017, 09:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,373
Posted By smac2
Good Morning We have a 19'. I have towed...

Good Morning

We have a 19'. I have towed single and dual axles on rough roads. As mentioned in previous posts driving slower is key on rough potholed or wash board roads.

BUT, in my opinion I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-24-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,737
Posted By smac2
Nice find. That definitely explains the...

Nice find.

That definitely explains the big whoosh of flame when you lit burner with barbeque lighter.

Shannon
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-24-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,737
Posted By smac2
Good morning I would just to see how strong...

Good morning

I would just to see how strong of spark you have in picture A. Follow the two black wires. At the end of wires is a copper electrode that sparks against the burner tube. If there...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-23-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,287
Posted By smac2
Good morning, Our fridge in our 2010 19'...

Good morning,

Our fridge in our 2010 19' started with the same symptoms near the end of the last camping season. Worked good on propane but not on electric.

The fridge is a Dometic RM2510.2. ...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-19-2017, 06:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,993
Posted By smac2
Here is a picture of our Tacoma DCLB 4X4 TRD...

Here is a picture of our Tacoma DCLB 4X4 TRD Sport pulling our 19, not a 17' but pulls nice. No Anti Sway or Weight Distribution Hitch. No air bags. Has towing package.
Forum: Escape News 03-06-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,703
Posted By smac2
Sorry to take the thread off topic but... ...

Sorry to take the thread off topic but...

"Wish we were retired but we're working from it. A 21 and a Clam is a great replacement for a house."

What is a Clam?

To me it is a beer and Clam...
Forum: Escape News 03-05-2017, 02:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,703
Posted By smac2
Have had similar experience to your squealing on...

Have had similar experience to your squealing on a household 220V electric hot water heater on heating very cold water. The heater would make noise when the element "kicked in" when being refilled...
Forum: General Escape 03-03-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,951
Posted By smac2
We live in Canada. Looked at using a rental...

We live in Canada. Looked at using a rental vehicle to pick up boat purchased in the USA. Could not find a rental outlet that would allow us to pull a trailer across the CAN/USA border. Stated...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-18-2017, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,136
Posted By smac2
Thanks for the advice! Looks as if I have...

Thanks for the advice!

Looks as if I have something to look forward to on my days off.

Thanks again
Shannon
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-18-2017, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,945
Posted By smac2
Loved this post. I am having issue with my...

Loved this post. I am having issue with my RM2510 in our 19'. Looks like some great info and mods in the very near future.

Thanks for the documentation.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-18-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,136
Posted By smac2
Yes it is plugged in. I was wishing it was that...

Yes it is plugged in. I was wishing it was that easy. I tried unplugging and plugging back in when I first had an issue.
I have traced past the thermostat and I believe it is in the switch.
...
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