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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-16-2021, 12:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 643
Posted By dpiano
furnace problem on a 2018 E19

Our furnace quit recently, while running. Messed with for some time and finally discovered a switch buried under the fan housing, which is actually a breaker.
Flipped the switch, and off she went...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-06-2020, 10:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,816
Posted By dpiano
roof vent exploded

We took a trip last week in the high desert in Eastern Oregon in high winds, with our 2019 19’ escape. We arrived at our campground and discovered the roof vent cover had disintegrated even though it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-25-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,041
Posted By dpiano
Dometic furnace troubles

Our 2017 19’ escape has had intermittent furnace troubles related to the sail switch. The switch is supposed to sense low battery voltage by measuring fan speed but seems to flutter and shut down the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 35,957
Posted By dpiano
cover for dail switcg

Thanks for all your comments on the sail switch.
It is a poor design for sure. In our case the switch itself is not defective, it just collects enough fuzz to keep the switch from activating. ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-18-2019, 10:10 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 35,957
Posted By dpiano
furnace sail switch

Our new 19’ furnace is great, very quiet and heats well.....except when it doesn’t. It has a microswitch which senses when the fan is pushing air. The switch is there to prevent the furnace from...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-10-2018, 07:48 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,949
Posted By dpiano
jack handle replacement

One way to eliminate the jack handle is to replace it with a 5” x 1/2 hex bolt. I use an 18V battery drill fitted with a 5/8” socket, which works on the hex bolt and stabilizers, eliminating the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-05-2018, 07:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,949
Posted By dpiano
Here is what I like to do, which solves several...

Here is what I like to do, which solves several problems:
I pop off the top of the jack, remove the spring clip, drive out the lock pin. I get a 5"x1/2" bolt, saw off the 1" of threads. I match the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-27-2018, 09:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 36,771
Posted By dpiano
correct way to attach breakaway cable

Hi folks
We recently picked up our new 19' at the factory, and the great people there ran us through orientation, and then hooked us up to our car.
I noticed after we left that they had attached...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 10-31-2018, 11:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,899
Posted By dpiano
sold

This camper is now sold.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 10-28-2018, 06:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,899
Posted By dpiano
Just saw your post. You are welcome to come by. I...

Just saw your post. You are welcome to come by. I am around tomorrow some, or even this evening if you want.
Denis Wilkinson
503-246-3337
Forum: Classifieds Archive 10-28-2018, 06:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,899
Posted By dpiano
no, does not have AC

no, does not have AC
Forum: Classifieds Archive 10-16-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,899
Posted By dpiano
pictures for our 2008 17B

Here are the photos of our camper
Forum: Classifieds Archive 10-13-2018, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,899
Posted By dpiano
2008 17B escape for sale

2008 17B in good condition. Camper much loved, and moving to a 19 Escape.

Features:
Custom fabric
Bathroom vent fan
Recent new brakes and backing plates
Recent wheel bearings serviced
LED...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 09-15-2018, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,862
Posted By dpiano
have 17b for sale

We have a 2008 for sale, will be posting tomorrow but in the meantime you can call for info.
We’re in Portland OR
503-246-3337
Denis & Susan
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 09-05-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,702
Posted By dpiano
vinyl film to protect finish

Has anyone used 3m vinyl film on the front of campers to protect the finish?
Our previous camper was often used in winter conditions, and the front took a beating from road grit. We have a new 19'...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-27-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,949
Posted By dpiano
hitch handle fitting

Hi,
Here is the hitch handle fitting I made. Not pretty but it sure works great. The fitting is a standard 3/4" coupler with a short bolt screwed into the top end, and secured with jb weld. I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-14-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,949
Posted By dpiano
I removed the handle on our 17 even though it did...

I removed the handle on our 17 even though it did not hit our tailgate. I installed a fitting the same size as the corner jack fittings, purchased an 18V battery drill and now raise and lower all...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 08-19-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,731
Posted By dpiano
Re: 2009 17B Escape for sale

Hello
We are in Portland and interested in looking at your Escape, possibly today or tomorrow. Please call Denis at 503-502-2757, or Susan at 503-504-0802
Thanks
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