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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-23-2018, 11:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,176
Posted By gelayne
Dometic refrigerator issue while running on propane.

I had been traveling with the fridge on propane and while setting up at a campsite (boondocking), I noticed the fault light on the fridge. When I pressed to reset, I could hear the sparking and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-26-2018, 07:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,873
Posted By gelayne
I replaced the frame brackets due to a slight bow...

I replaced the frame brackets due to a slight bow that occurred after multiple loosening/re-torquing sessions. At the time, I was unaware of the new L-pins. With hindsight, the new L-pins would...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-25-2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,889
Posted By gelayne
Fastway pin issue.

I had the same issue until I replaced the L-pins with the new design. You can order from Fastway or many camper places today have the new design. Once you remove, straighten, and torque the ...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 04-04-2018, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,004
Posted By gelayne
I wanted to do this in one trip but my lack of...

I wanted to do this in one trip but my lack of patience may get the best of me. I may head to Arizona for a few weeks.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 04-04-2018, 06:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,004
Posted By gelayne
They look beautiful and cold at the moment. Here...

They look beautiful and cold at the moment. Here are a few more - Yosemite!

https://pixelcaster.com/yosemite/webcams/turtleback.jpg
https://pixelcaster.com/yosemite/webcams/ahwahnee2.jpg...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 04-04-2018, 03:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,004
Posted By gelayne
This is part of my viewing while waiting on the weather to improve!

The images below are updated every minute or so. If you look and can't see anything...try again later.

One of my favorites - Yellowstone
https://www.nps.gov/webcams-yell/oldfaithvc.jpg...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 04-04-2018, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,982
Posted By gelayne
I spent a week last April at Tombstone RV Park &...

I spent a week last April at Tombstone RV Park & Campground. I had a blast! I spent time in Tombstone, Bisbee, and the surrounding area. Good hiking around the Cochise Stronghold and the...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 04-03-2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,698
Posted By gelayne
This rally was a lot of fun. Plenty of...

This rally was a lot of fun. Plenty of fiberglass and a great turnout of Escapes! I recall at least 13 Escapes during the 10 days I was there!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2018, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 999
Posted By gelayne
Replacing 7-Way RV Style Connector

All,

I'm looking to replace the 7-way connector on my 17B. I opened the junction box at the front of the camper and took a glance at wire sizes. The original wire sizes appear larger than the...
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 07:17 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
I agree. We need suggestions on additional gas....

I agree. We need suggestions on additional gas. I average about 12mpg. With the 18 gal tank, you get to these remote areas, you have to stop and top off whenever you can.
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
Yes, I much as I love my FJ....it can be...

Yes, I much as I love my FJ....it can be difficult to see out of. Especially approaching a large drop off.

Capital Reef is ways away. Highway 12 from Torrey, thru Boulder, to Bryce Canyon is...
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:50 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
If you make it to Torrey Ut (Capital Reef), stop...

If you make it to Torrey Ut (Capital Reef), stop at the visitor's center. Those folks made sure I had a blast in their state.
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
Imogene Pass between Telluride and Ouray CO. It...

Imogene Pass between Telluride and Ouray CO. It was a blast. You will white knuckle part of the trip.
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:42 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
Sad indeed. I love being able to tow to mountain...

Sad indeed. I love being able to tow to mountain locations, unhook, and then off-road to places like this!
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:31 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
They are great vehicles. I wish they would build...

They are great vehicles. I wish they would build a limited edition trail model...I would snatch one up.
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:27 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
Looks like we have a couple of FJs towing in this...

Looks like we have a couple of FJs towing in this thread. Sorry, responding to posts that weren't to me!
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:21 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
130,000

130,000
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:18 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
Mine is actually a 17B but I do have the Fastway...

Mine is actually a 17B but I do have the Fastway E2. To me, it's a must. Otherwise, my headlights blind oncoming traffic. I do tow, within a few hours of daylight travel time, without the WDH...
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2018, 06:12 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 32,427
Posted By gelayne
It's a 4 seat dinette that I have decided to turn...

It's a 4 seat dinette that I have decided to turn into a permanent bed. Currently, I have a custom 5.5" Elation Gel from MattressInsider.com. The problem is, with the 17B, the counter extension...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-06-2018, 12:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,287
Posted By gelayne
I've had this issue with the 90% and did know...

I've had this issue with the 90% and did know know what solved it.
Many thanks!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-06-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,873
Posted By gelayne
I agree. Every time I pushed or pulled the...

I agree. Every time I pushed or pulled the cotter pin, I feared of drawing blood. But the design to not let the L-pin settle down and pinch the bar, is worth the upgrade too!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-06-2018, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,011
Posted By gelayne
Can I borrow yours to see if I like the 19?

Can I borrow yours to see if I like the 19?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-06-2018, 10:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,873
Posted By gelayne
Fastway E2 change from 2016

All, I have a 2016 17B with a Fastway E2 Weight Distribution Hitch. From the start, I have had issues where the L-Pin would grip the Trunnion bar and pop like crazy during turns. Eventually, it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-06-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,011
Posted By gelayne
Upgrading to a 12v Electric power jack

I have a 17B with the batteries in the back. Can I tap into the 12v line used to charge the batteries from the vehicle or do I have to run power all the way to the batteries in the back?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-05-2018, 08:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,498
Posted By gelayne
It was booked when I tried to schedule. So, I'm...

It was booked when I tried to schedule. So, I'm coming before the event. 8th-13th. I think I had 47 last year. 36 this year. Actually, I had one of your spots last year starting Saturday of the...
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