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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-30-2018, 02:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,967
Posted By slloyd47
Trying Tape

Just an update. I tried hand tightening but it would not budge; same with a light wrench persuasion. I have taken the joint apart and added Teflon tape. Not currently leaking, but it wasn't leaking...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-30-2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,967
Posted By slloyd47
Same issue

Wow, what timing, I just logged into the forum to search for the answer to this same type of question except my leak happens on the hot water connection to the faucet. Same black twist connection to...
Forum: General Escape 06-09-2016, 12:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,024
Posted By slloyd47
Graphics free Escape (almost)

We opted to go without the graphics and got the white belly band as well. We just liked the clean look. We only had the small graphics on the rear put on.
Forum: General Escape 01-02-2016, 11:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,454
Posted By slloyd47
We were the other lucky one's to grab one of the...

We were the other lucky one's to grab one of the last two 21's for Dec 2015. We waited 8 months and it was Christmas! We just picked ours up on Dec 28th. Very nice present.
Forum: General Escape 11-16-2015, 09:34 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,724
Posted By slloyd47
Yeah, we view it as our Christmas present for...

Yeah, we view it as our Christmas present for this year��
Forum: General Escape 11-16-2015, 12:50 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,724
Posted By slloyd47
Our build starts this week, the 17th! We plan to...

Our build starts this week, the 17th! We plan to pick it up on December 28th provided the weather cooperates.
Forum: General Escape 11-15-2015, 02:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,724
Posted By slloyd47
Carla, we are using a 1/2" grommet. That might be...

Carla, we are using a 1/2" grommet. That might be a little big. We don't have the trailer yet. We are basing our selection on a picture we took when at ETI.

Stacey
Forum: General Escape 11-14-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,724
Posted By slloyd47
My wife plans to make one so she has the...

My wife plans to make one so she has the measurements. They are 44"x66" and there a 8 grommets.

Stacey
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-12-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,401
Posted By slloyd47
All, thanks for all the input on driving the...

All, thanks for all the input on driving the Ridgeline and your hitch setups. Mine Ridgeline is a 2006 and I have driven 20,000+ miles pulling a smaller T@B trailer and a 17' boat. The later being...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-11-2015, 12:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,401
Posted By slloyd47
Ridgeline owners - what is your hitch setup?

I have a 2006 Ridgeline and a 21' trailer to pick up at the end of this year. I have looked through the forum over the past several months and read a lot of back and forth discussion on whether to...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 11-10-2015, 12:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,851
Posted By slloyd47
Tom, what was your hitch setup for this trip? I...

Tom, what was your hitch setup for this trip? I own a Ridgeline and am picking up our new 21' at the end of the year. I know some Ridgeline owners get WDHs and others don't.

My wife and I did a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-05-2015, 10:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,261
Posted By slloyd47
Ken, how did you get the wires into controller if...

Ken, how did you get the wires into controller if it is a portable panel?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-05-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,261
Posted By slloyd47
Thanks Jxoco for sharing your experience and...

Thanks Jxoco for sharing your experience and thoughts. They confirm some of my thoughts about how much to be concerned about this. Per a rough calculation (with lots of assumptions) you could...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-04-2015, 10:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,261
Posted By slloyd47
Thanks Ken and Cathy for the quick replies. Ken,...

Thanks Ken and Cathy for the quick replies. Ken, what you say is true about the wire gauge. I wonder if Reace upped the wire size when he moved the controller? The distance from the controller to the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-04-2015, 09:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,261
Posted By slloyd47
In order to have my 21' setup with an access...

In order to have my 21' setup with an access hatch for future external solar panel connections, ETI is having to move the charge controller to under the curb side dinette seat from above the...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-31-2015, 12:36 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,198
Posted By slloyd47
Bob, what material did you use for the mounting...

Bob, what material did you use for the mounting block?
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-30-2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By slloyd47
So I take it the point is you might as well just...

So I take it the point is you might as well just focus on a good cell connection to get decent data bandwidth? Investing in expensive WiFi solutions won't likely be worth it given any wifi around...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-30-2015, 08:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By slloyd47
Carl, thanks. The Crane WiFi antenna is one I...

Carl, thanks. The Crane WiFi antenna is one I have considered. I would probably be fine with that if I could just be camping. I expect to be working for a couple more years and hopefully on the road.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-30-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By slloyd47
Ron, where are people running the Ethernet cable...

Ron, where are people running the Ethernet cable into their Escapes? I know on Technomadia they suggest a conduit through the roof covered by a junction box. Then you can run any cables you want:-)...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-30-2015, 06:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,198
Posted By slloyd47
Ron, what is involved in taking the antenna down...

Ron, what is involved in taking the antenna down for the winter? I assume the antenna unscrews somewhere below the grind plane radials. Do you have the BoatAnt on your Escape now? How did you mount...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-30-2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By slloyd47
Question Wifi antennas

I have not been able to find much on the forum about Wifi antenna cable routing. Do many of you have Wifi antenna's mounted on your trailer? Which ones and what did you do for cable routing? I am...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-30-2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,198
Posted By slloyd47
Thanks Bob, Jon and rbryan4 for your response. It...

Thanks Bob, Jon and rbryan4 for your response. It sounds like there is a agreement that the solution needs to be flexible and easy to repair or replace. That is fundamentally my concern about adding...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-30-2015, 12:53 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,198
Posted By slloyd47
Having reviewed this full thread a couple of...

Having reviewed this full thread a couple of times and looking at other online sources, I have a few questions. I see that mounting this antenna requires a significant hole (3/8") in the roof...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-21-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,905
Posted By slloyd47
It would be good to know if getting the anti-sway...

It would be good to know if getting the anti-sway bar wet is an issue. I live in Oregon :-)
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-21-2015, 01:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,905
Posted By slloyd47
Jumping as a Ridgeline owner who has a 21' coming...

Jumping as a Ridgeline owner who has a 21' coming in December. From everything I've seen on this forum it seems best for me to go with the standard hitch, use a tongue weight gauge like the Shurline...
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