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Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 08-09-2018, 04:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
Very kind, looking forward to the reply. We leave...

Very kind, looking forward to the reply. We leave tomorrow for our trip
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2018, 02:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,217
Posted By deange
That's fantastic, thats the same as my 205 HP...

That's fantastic, thats the same as my 205 HP 1998 F150 which has no trouble towing our trailer. Exciting news if it is true!
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2018, 12:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,217
Posted By deange
I spoke with our Calgary dealership and I should...

I spoke with our Calgary dealership and I should have some more specifics in July. Will post what I find out since the specs on the website are lacking to say the least
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2018, 11:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,217
Posted By deange
Who is excited for a Subaru to tow your Escape?

Every time we tell people about our awesome 17b, the first thing they say is, "Oh, you must be able to tow that with your Subaru."
The answer is sadly not. Our 2011 Forester has a non-turbo charged...
Forum: General Escape 06-24-2018, 07:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,972
Posted By deange
We all had to learn sometime! My wife goes to the...

We all had to learn sometime! My wife goes to the dollar store and buys all sorts of baskets and stores everything in them. We use rubbermaid non-slip drawer liners all over the cupboards (under the...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 06-19-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,842
Posted By deange
Hey guys! It's a rock guard or gravel guard...

Hey guys! It's a rock guard or gravel guard painted on the trailer.
We have a place in Canada I've gone to
Rocker Panel Spray Edmonton | ROCKER PANELS...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 06-19-2018, 02:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,842
Posted By deange
Right on! I was worried about the quality, good...

Right on! I was worried about the quality, good to hear!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-19-2018, 12:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,524
Posted By deange
This allows you to drain your grey water, not...

This allows you to drain your grey water, not into the black but away from the trailer https://www.amazon.ca/Camco-39463-X-Sewer-Hose-Connection/dp/B000BQKBP2/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-19-2018, 12:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
That's a super fantastic idea. I have zip ties in...

That's a super fantastic idea. I have zip ties in my trailer kit but hadn't thought of a good use for them until now. Perfect!
I sure appreciate the advice and help from everybody here
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-19-2018, 12:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,524
Posted By deange
Incredibly light and when you need to fill your...

Incredibly light and when you need to fill your tires it's mighty handy to have. https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B00WOT3YM6/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
The torque wrench is purely...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 06-19-2018, 12:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,060
Posted By deange
Custom Vinyls

I recently had the bright idea to customize the trailer and put St Andrew's cross flag after carefully peeling off the Escape logo from the front window cover.
I thought I would share since I was...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 06-19-2018, 12:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,842
Posted By deange
LED Lighting Updage

I searched this forum in the past when I was going to do my LED lighting upgrade to our 2006 17b. I thought I would post my success and results for my fellow Escape Trailer enthusiasts who may be...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-19-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
Good to know, where did you pick one up?

Good to know, where did you pick one up?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-19-2018, 09:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,085
Posted By deange
I use a SuperChips Flashpaq for my 2003 Chev....

I use a SuperChips Flashpaq for my 2003 Chev. They make them for all makes and models. It has a tow mode, which is really nice and makes a huge difference in the transmission shift points when...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-19-2018, 09:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
It really is for peace of mind, but I sure won't...

It really is for peace of mind, but I sure won't hesitate to scare away any large beastie that may wander into our midst.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-19-2018, 09:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
Thanks Ron! I thought the thread was going to get...

Thanks Ron! I thought the thread was going to get away from us there :laugh:
More like, "Locked up and not loaded"...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-19-2018, 09:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
Both are less then three years but I'll see about...

Both are less then three years but I'll see about testing them at one of my local mechanics! Wouldn't have thought about that. There is only one Canadian Tire at the beginning of the trip in...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-18-2018, 06:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
Ordering now, thanks for that!

Ordering now, thanks for that!
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-18-2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
I hadn't thought about shutting it down when...

I hadn't thought about shutting it down when fueling, thank you for that. We have been doing it on propane on all of our trips, just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something!
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-18-2018, 05:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
Thanks so much!! Very helpful to know.

Thanks so much!! Very helpful to know.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-18-2018, 03:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,462
Posted By deange
Tips on 3,500 km journey - AB to NWT to BC and back

We are planning our trip this August to explore the Deh Cho Travel Connection using our 2006 Escape 17b. I'll post my questions and then brag about our upcoming journey!
We are assuming we will be...
Forum: General Escape 06-13-2018, 10:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,637
Posted By deange
We use our Ikea double mattress (with springs)....

We use our Ikea double mattress (with springs). It's a squeeze since the 17 doesn't actually fit a double mattress but works for us!
Forum: General Escape 06-13-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,637
Posted By deange
You wouldn't need all the towing capacity but...

You wouldn't need all the towing capacity but have you considered a Chev Express 1500?
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-18-2018, 11:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,366
Posted By deange
Such a loaded question but understandable. I have...

Such a loaded question but understandable. I have a half ton chevy. I don't notice my 17b and will never need a sway bar etc... I live in the country, so having a half ton or yukon or suburban isn't...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 04-18-2018, 11:10 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,068
Posted By deange
You're a good person

I hope you have some left over for yourself!
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