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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-14-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 309
Posted By oldwave
Correct I had my machine shop make them up for me...

Correct I had my machine shop make them up for me for optimum cooling. The big fan is a bilge fan and is controlled by a rheostat on the floor other wise its like a jet engine. The small black...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-14-2024, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 309
Posted By oldwave
pics of install

Here is a picture of my batter compartment under the seat. The fan assembly is featured on the second image. I had a 3d printed mount made to match a standard RV furnace vent.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-14-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 309
Posted By oldwave
My multiplus is indeed mounted horizontally with...

My multiplus is indeed mounted horizontally with plenty of space for cooling. I also installed a couple of fans one pointing at the top of the unit and another on a vent to exhaust the heat. My...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-13-2024, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 309
Posted By oldwave
The Multiplus replaces the wfco. Use the Lynx to...

The Multiplus replaces the wfco. Use the Lynx to connect to the multiplus, the dc loads and the battery bank. On my bigfoot I have a fused connection from the lynx feeding the dc panel, a second...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-12-2024, 10:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 292
Posted By oldwave
Be aware that the power in is not fused. The...

Be aware that the power in is not fused. The Lynx is. You can modify the power in to take fuses. To me the cost difference isn’t worth the extra effort. In my setup I have my battery bank feed the...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-12-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 18,932
Posted By oldwave
While the new Honda 3200i is expensive it’s...

While the new Honda 3200i is expensive it’s probably the best choice for high altitude applications given the fuel injection. It’s also very light for the power and I expect would run the air...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-11-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 292
Posted By oldwave
Try PKYS in Maryland He is knowledgeable and...

Try PKYS in Maryland
He is knowledgeable and is a major Victron Dealer.
Forum: General Escape 04-03-2024, 12:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,063
Posted By oldwave
Sad news

Sad news
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-29-2024, 09:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By oldwave
My multiplus has a digital control module...

My multiplus has a digital control module allowing me to limit the amps drawn from shore power. In that scenario I can set a low amp draw from a limited shore power connection. It’s variable and...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-28-2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By oldwave
Perry can answer that, but he has a unique setup.

Perry can answer that, but he has a unique setup.
Forum: Escape News 03-27-2024, 11:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By oldwave
I like the king bed version and the standard...

I like the king bed version and the standard victron package
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-03-2024, 12:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,721
Posted By oldwave
Camp Chef Ranger series work with or without the...

Camp Chef Ranger series work with or without the supplied regulator.
I hook mine up to the outside quick connection
It works fine
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-17-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,108
Posted By oldwave
I’ve been using the mopeka sensors in both my...

I’ve been using the mopeka sensors in both my trailers, first the standard one then the pro. The aluminum standoffs are crap but the plastic standoff rings work very well. These pair with my Cerbo S...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-03-2024, 04:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,603
Posted By oldwave
My 2500 Ram gasser recommends using tow haul in...

My 2500 Ram gasser recommends using tow haul in mountainous and hilly roads and normal mode when towing flatter terrain. Worked for me all summer. Gas mileage usually stayed between 10 and 12 towing...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-20-2024, 01:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,392
Posted By oldwave
Bear in mind the furnace blower takes a lot of...

Bear in mind the furnace blower takes a lot of energy. Also if you have a gas absorbtion frig and your inverter is on and the fridge is on auto it will switch to Ac and quickly run down the batteries.
Forum: Product Reviews 01-16-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,068
Posted By oldwave
I have an AirTag hidden in my trailer, one in my...

I have an AirTag hidden in my trailer, one in my mandolin and one in my fiddle cases
Forum: General Escape 01-08-2024, 12:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 633
Posted By oldwave
Nice rig

Nice rig
Forum: General Escape 01-08-2024, 12:08 AM
Replies: 2,169
Views: 247,864
Posted By oldwave
My 2017 21 was wired with the solar controller...

My 2017 21 was wired with the solar controller direct to the battery bypassing the bypass switch. I subsequently added a Solar shutoff switch for safely working on things. My solar worked through a...
Forum: General Escape 01-05-2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,054
Posted By oldwave
It’s remarkable that he touched so many in the...

It’s remarkable that he touched so many in the Escape and fiberglass community. Our sympathies to his family and I’m sorry i never met them in person.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 01-02-2024, 03:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,629
Posted By oldwave
if your replacing with a convection be aware of...

if your replacing with a convection be aware of heat dissipation, the stock location for microwave may not be adequate.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-30-2023, 05:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,166
Posted By oldwave
No doubt they are ripe for stealing. Mine are...

No doubt they are ripe for stealing. Mine are inside by design. Be interesting to have owners chime in with stolen battery stories.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-30-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,166
Posted By oldwave
There are marine grade sealed litium batteries...

There are marine grade sealed litium batteries that could live outside, they just wont charger under 32f
Forum: General Escape 12-28-2023, 10:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,345
Posted By oldwave
Well you paid that kindness ahead when you showed...

Well you paid that kindness ahead when you showed your camper to us and started our Fiberglas journey. We ordered ours right after touring yours.
This forum is full of wonderful helpful people. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-27-2023, 08:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,060
Posted By oldwave
Why not just buy the appropriate dogbone adapter,...

Why not just buy the appropriate dogbone adapter, much more robust than the plug adapter? I have two one for 50 amp to 30 amp and 30 amp to 15.
Forum: General Escape 12-26-2023, 11:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,345
Posted By oldwave
Sorry to hear this, Jim’s forum presence was...

Sorry to hear this, Jim’s forum presence was always enlightening and I gained knowledge from his detailed posts. He clearly is a generous and kind man.
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