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Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-13-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,834
Posted By Patrol35
Oh I agree completely with moving parts and...

Oh I agree completely with moving parts and failure. The oil filed unit seems like an excellent idea here while the 21 is wintering over and stationary. Thanks!
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-13-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,834
Posted By Patrol35
Jim, your reply about keeping a low level of heat...

Jim, your reply about keeping a low level of heat in your Escape during the winter got me to thinking about that same idea with mine. So my 21 is undercover, inside a metal framed and plastic covered...
Forum: Shopping Escape 08-08-2018, 06:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,791
Posted By Patrol35
Though I have not tried the following technique,...

Though I have not tried the following technique, several years ago I recall reading about it. Put water, detergent and clothes in a bucket or flat plastic bin with a lid, preferably on the bathroom...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-15-2018, 03:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,275
Posted By Patrol35
I am excited the field is getting more populated...

I am excited the field is getting more populated with mid sized pickup-trucks, engines and transmission combinations. And I will be in the market in another year or two or three as my 2011 Tacoma has...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 12-18-2017, 12:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 14,786
Posted By Patrol35
Can you tell me more about your experiences with...

Can you tell me more about your experiences with the ZR2. That model is the only Colorado, or Canyon for that matter, that is available with the Diesel engine and the extended cab configuration....
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 07-08-2017, 07:21 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 55,089
Posted By Patrol35
Do you or someone on the forum have photos of the...

Do you or someone on the forum have photos of the baffle design you fabricated? I am concerned about keeping the draft going and safety but at the same time I understand the potential issue of too...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 07-07-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 55,089
Posted By Patrol35
So is this aquastat that turns on at 110deg F and...

So is this aquastat that turns on at 110deg F and off at 90deg from posting page 279 still working for you? So you feel it is not coming on too soon to start the cooling process?
Do you know what...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 05-31-2017, 02:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,842
Posted By Patrol35
I too was frustrated with the small sink from...

I too was frustrated with the small sink from ETI, but I knew it going into the purchase and figured I would be able to find an acceptable sink down the road. It took longer to find the right sink...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-25-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 19,142
Posted By Patrol35
What did the light and sound display show for the...

What did the light and sound display show for the cause?
Larry
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-23-2016, 06:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,306
Posted By Patrol35
Kitchen sink upgrade

The following may be considered a mod, but to me it was an upgrade. When we visited ETI and shortly thereafter ordered our 21, I was not impressed with the sink options. ETI was willing to install...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 08-18-2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 10,995
Posted By Patrol35
Well, I consider myself a regular "poacher" on...

Well, I consider myself a regular "poacher" on this forum. For 2 plus years before I took possession of our 21 in April of 2015 and continuing to now, I almost daily read new posts and occasionally...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-22-2016, 03:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,404
Posted By Patrol35
Can someone provide a photo of the 8555 back...

Can someone provide a photo of the 8555 back panel and point out the wires to the fan unit and or the switch setup ETI did. I want to make absolutely sure which wires the the correct ones to deal...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-10-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,944
Posted By Patrol35
I have the Milenco Grand Aero 3 mirrors for our...

I have the Milenco Grand Aero 3 mirrors for our Tacoma that we tow our 21 with. The mirrors work fine and are easy on/off. Once or twice I had to re-position the trailer without the mirrors and I...
Forum: Shopping Escape 10-21-2015, 06:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,295
Posted By Patrol35
Our 21, Evergreen II, has the U shaped dinette...

Our 21, Evergreen II, has the U shaped dinette and the two 6 batteries are located in the back wall seat on the passenger side in the white box side by side.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-20-2015, 06:31 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 29,704
Posted By Patrol35
I just read in the November issue of Trailer Life...

I just read in the November issue of Trailer Life about what is new in some tow vehicles. Seems GM has reintroduced the Colorado and the Canyon. They offer a 4-cylinder diesel that puts out 369# of...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-19-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 29,704
Posted By Patrol35
I apprenticed with a 2006 4 cyl Subaru Outback 5...

I apprenticed with a 2006 4 cyl Subaru Outback 5 speed towing a 16 Scamp and had no problems. Then as a journyman I moved up to a 17 foot Casita towed by a 2011 Toyota Tacoma auto 4 wheel drive and...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 10-19-2015, 10:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,482
Posted By Patrol35
Electrical winterization

This posting is asking about how to electrically winterize my 2015 Escape 21. The set up done by ETI has two 6-volt batteries and the standard WFCO WF-8900 distribution center. The trailer is covered...
Forum: General Escape 10-03-2015, 03:55 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 21,132
Posted By Patrol35
My position on all this is "I own it and so I...

My position on all this is "I own it and so I accept the responsibility to maintain it"! Just like my cars that I have always paid cash for, a vehicle keeps my attention as I am financially invested...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-21-2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,891
Posted By Patrol35
As the original poster of this topic, I do want...

As the original poster of this topic, I do want to report back on the replacement springs my Taco received a month or so ago. Toyota replaced (both sides) my broken 3 leaf springs with a 4 leaf set...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-28-2015, 09:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,891
Posted By Patrol35
Toyota Tacoma rear leaf spring issue

My current 2011 4.0 Tacoma has a "recall" from Toyota for the rear leaf springs. Apparently the OEM 3 leaf set up has a unacceptable rate of failure as mine did and they are working on a new set up....
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-15-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,098
Posted By Patrol35
Plus an earlier post said "Tires on older Casitas...

Plus an earlier post said "Tires on older Casitas were overloaded. Tires on the TA, 19, and 21 are underloaded."

What a great thought(s)! I am convinced now not to buy a second spare and hope this...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-15-2015, 08:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,098
Posted By Patrol35
To carry a second spare tire or not

For three years with my Casita, I read many postings about tire problems. Though I never had an issue with mine, a friend with a new airstream had two blown/flat tires in one day last summer. When we...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-02-2015, 12:11 PM
Replies: 524
Views: 119,735
Posted By Patrol35
Yes sir, I stand corrected. The 4 bolts are...

Yes sir, I stand corrected. The 4 bolts are attached to two rails that are epoxied to the top. I certainly typed before my mind was engaged at breakfast this morning. Sorry.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-02-2015, 05:29 AM
Replies: 524
Views: 119,735
Posted By Patrol35
The 150 watt panel on our new 21 is raised off...

The 150 watt panel on our new 21 is raised off the roof about 3-4 inches by four bolts, one each on the corners that go thru the fiberglass/gel coat shell of the trailer. The panel is parallel with...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-27-2015, 05:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,796
Posted By Patrol35
My 21 had a small sticker at the receiver saying...

My 21 had a small sticker at the receiver saying 150 pounds max on it when I took possession last month.
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