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Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-28-2023, 10:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,073
Posted By tdf-texas
Since the factory vent was installed somewhat...

Since the factory vent was installed somewhat questionable, I replaced it with a Lippert 360.

First, Escape had just stuck the flex hose up through the roof into the vent. It leaked and vent...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-24-2023, 11:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By tdf-texas
If you need bearings, the best ones to get are: ...

If you need bearings, the best ones to get are:

Timken SET17 (L68149/L68111) Cup/Cone Bearing Set
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000IX99RO/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-24-2023, 11:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By tdf-texas
Lippert 333961 RV and Trailer Axle Grease Seal...

Lippert 333961 RV and Trailer Axle Grease Seal 3500LB 1.719" ID 2.565" OD

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00JMHIYY6/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

or Dexter 01001900 Grease...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-12-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,290
Posted By tdf-texas
For anyone that's interested - here is link to...

For anyone that's interested - here is link to the thread on how to add a third switch for the electric hot water heater.
...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-01-2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 784
Posted By tdf-texas
Are you sure the bottom grid is 13x13? Houser...

Are you sure the bottom grid is 13x13? Houser doesn't make one that size. Below is a link to the Houser bottom grids.

https://www.houzersink.com/sink-accessories/bottom-grid/?page=1
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 02-19-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,492
Posted By tdf-texas
Are you looking for these? ...

Are you looking for these?

https://www.amazon.com/12-10-Ga-Pin-Terminals-pack/dp/B00NVC1QA2
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 12-02-2022, 04:01 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 8,173
Posted By tdf-texas
Here is a link to my battery cable replacement...

Here is a link to my battery cable replacement project.
https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f8/installed-2-0-battery-cables-19164.html

I've done this change for a number of friend's Escape...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-27-2022, 10:19 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 24,508
Posted By tdf-texas
I added the 10 gauge wire so that the emergency...

I added the 10 gauge wire so that the emergency brake circuit was separated from the rest of the circuits. You learn a lot about the trailer wiring while threading that wire from the front of the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-24-2022, 09:27 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 24,508
Posted By tdf-texas
The DC/DC converter/jack circuit could pull...

The DC/DC converter/jack circuit could pull enough current through the 7-pin connector to blow the 60 amp fuse leaving you with no emergency brakes. All it would take is a wet 7-pin shorting across...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-11-2022, 10:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,809
Posted By tdf-texas
From the Dometic manual, the operating DC voltage...

From the Dometic manual, the operating DC voltage is 9.5 to 15 volts DC. Look at the bottom on page 27.
https://www.dometic.com/assets/47/45/operating%20manual_64745.pdf

Some Dometic manuals...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-10-2022, 06:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,665
Posted By tdf-texas
I had some holes in my sunbrella boat cover from...

I had some holes in my sunbrella boat cover from rub spots that I repaired. Some Sunbrella cut to cover and 3M 5200 applied as glue took care of it. No stitching holes and the 5200 is permanent.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-10-2022, 06:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,809
Posted By tdf-texas
The ones I used seem to be not available. But...

The ones I used seem to be not available. But this one would be a great choice.
https://www.amazon.com/Ventilated-Project-Box-Electronix-Express/dp/B00V8MK9TG
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-10-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,809
Posted By tdf-texas
Alan, why would you want to install a voltage...

Alan, why would you want to install a voltage regulator on a resistive device such as the refrigerator? It doesn't care if the voltage is higher - in fact it rather likes the higher voltages as that...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-10-2022, 09:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,809
Posted By tdf-texas
I've been buying them from Ebay shipped from...

I've been buying them from Ebay shipped from China but they are still available from Amazon. A search for LTC3780 picks them up. Be sure to get the single adjustment pot ones - some have three...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-08-2022, 07:58 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 31,231
Posted By tdf-texas
Uh, someone used the wrong crimper on those lugs!...

Uh, someone used the wrong crimper on those lugs! Insulated lugs use a different crimp than uninsulated ones.

From the internet: "Crimpers for insulated terminals have rounded jaws designed to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-08-2022, 07:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,809
Posted By tdf-texas
The Atwood AFSAD12 / Dometic™ AFSD12 gas heater...

The Atwood AFSAD12 / Dometic™ AFSD12 gas heater control board doesn't seem like voltages higher than 13.7v. Some will seem to last forever but tend to fail when it's most inconvenient to the owner. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-30-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 834
Posted By tdf-texas
JB weld will not adhere to LDPE plastic (stuff...

JB weld will not adhere to LDPE plastic (stuff the tank is made of). From jbweld.com - "PlasticBonder will work on most plastics, save for polyethylene and polypropylene".

You will need to have a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-13-2022, 06:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 584
Posted By tdf-texas
That tab was probably the resistor pack. Here is...

That tab was probably the resistor pack. Here is a place to buy replacements.
https://www.amazon.com/Replacement-Harness-Holding-Sensor-Harnesses/dp/B07ZZJ6GJ2
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-11-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,422
Posted By tdf-texas
You don't need to use a flex fitting for the...

You don't need to use a flex fitting for the kitchen sink repair - just replace the ABS piping with SJ pipe/fittings. The SJ piping has inherent flex, available at any hardware store, and is easier...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-10-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,181
Posted By tdf-texas
It's a catch22 situation. The more detailed...

It's a catch22 situation. The more detailed description of the problem you could give us - the better we could help you. The other side of that is if you knew enough to give a better description,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-09-2022, 11:13 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,181
Posted By tdf-texas
The EMS only checks for ground problems from the...

The EMS only checks for ground problems from the EMS itself back to the 120v power grid. An intermittent E2 usually means there is a loose ground connection. Since you get the same behavior in...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-05-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,181
Posted By tdf-texas
And Jon is absolutely correct. :facepalm: That's...

And Jon is absolutely correct. :facepalm: That's the second time I have done that and I know better. I need to think before I type!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-05-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,181
Posted By tdf-texas
It depends on the amp draw for your trailer. Low...

It depends on the amp draw for your trailer. Low current circuits such as lighting, Maxxfan, etc are fine. High current loads such as the electric heater, A/C, or fridge would cause a high voltage...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-04-2022, 02:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,181
Posted By tdf-texas
You could open the lower outside vent cover...

You could open the lower outside vent cover enough to run an extension cord through to the fridge plug temporarily. Run the extension cord under the trailer to the outside outlet on the passenger...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-31-2022, 07:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,902
Posted By tdf-texas
You're not looking for loose connections but bad...

You're not looking for loose connections but bad connections - corrosion on the terminals, bad crimps, etc. Connections that have too much resistance across them such that when the pump runs, causes...
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