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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-05-2020, 11:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 878
Posted By caddoster
We took a bed rail (similar to the one Iowa Dave...

We took a bed rail (similar to the one Iowa Dave posted, but only one side) with us for awhile, works ok .. it goes under the cushions and stayed good, only downside is it's a bit hard to get out of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-03-2020, 12:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,762
Posted By caddoster
Back in 2017 when we replaced our passenger side...

Back in 2017 when we replaced our passenger side window we asked Reace what to use as sealant on the top channel. His reply was "We just use silicone in this area." ...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-26-2020, 02:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,237
Posted By caddoster
We prefer to travel from north to south because...

We prefer to travel from north to south because that way all the pull outs are on the right hand side and makes it easy to stop and go towing a trailer. If you start early enough most of those lots...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-12-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,500
Posted By caddoster
If you put the sensor inside the propane cover or...

If you put the sensor inside the propane cover or storage box the reading will be "off" because it will take a bit for it to be the same temperature as outside... we store the sensor in the front box...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 12-17-2019, 12:33 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,884
Posted By caddoster
When we were there this year the water sites (and...

When we were there this year the water sites (and the lower area) are covered with midge flies when it's not windy... and when it rained it's a little muddy in sections.. We were one row next to the...
Forum: General Escape 12-09-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,277
Posted By caddoster
We went to the rally this year and left Sunday...

We went to the rally this year and left Sunday morning.. lots of trailers left around that time too and even a few headed the same direction. I think it depends on where you are going.. it's...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-20-2019, 10:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,075
Posted By caddoster
me too. Dave's 2nd method is pretty simple for...

me too. Dave's 2nd method is pretty simple for one person to do.
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-18-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,848
Posted By caddoster
I think it comes down to how much setup do you...

I think it comes down to how much setup do you want to do when you pull into and out of the camp? and how much "weather" will you be getting...



We used to tow a customized offroad trailer,...
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-18-2019, 11:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,839
Posted By caddoster
If your reasons to have a trailer is to 1. have...

If your reasons to have a trailer is to 1. have real beds 2. have walls & roof when weather isn't favorable, I think the 21 will do just fine... because you will probably still spend the majority of...
Forum: General Escape 11-03-2019, 10:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,566
Posted By caddoster
In CA you can get permanent trailer tag if the...

In CA you can get permanent trailer tag if the trailer overall length is less than 16ft... our previous trailer was on that, we just need to pay the $5 maintenance fee every some years (I think 4?...
Forum: General Escape 11-02-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,566
Posted By caddoster
we have 2017 19' and was $293 total (2020...

we have 2017 19' and was $293 total (2020 sticker) ours is classified as CCH (Coach)


Edit: was $359 last year
Forum: General Escape 10-30-2019, 06:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,662
Posted By caddoster
We keep beddings/camping stuff/some...

We keep beddings/camping stuff/some clothing/bathroom items/kitchen items in the trailer during the "off season" (well, our off season is kind of random, it's whenever we don't plan to use the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-10-2019, 07:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,075
Posted By caddoster
I put corner protector on the 4 corners of the...

I put corner protector on the 4 corners of the solar panel, and (almost) two years and many miles later they are still there...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 10-10-2019, 10:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
Posted By caddoster
We store ours under cover sometimes (if we don't...

We store ours under cover sometimes (if we don't use it for more than 3 months) and I noticed the solar panel is still charging even under cover.. no idea how much power it's getting but the panel...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 09-24-2019, 12:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,823
Posted By caddoster
We have one of those "offroad trailer" before we...

We have one of those "offroad trailer" before we got the Escape.. It was a custom military trailer convert.. a bit narrower than the FJ so it tracks really well with a lock-n-roll hitch.

It...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-12-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,558
Posted By caddoster
We just switched the tires on our GX460 to AT/KO2...

We just switched the tires on our GX460 to AT/KO2 load range E and didn't notice any difference in terms of fuel economy or noise/comfort.. per BF Goodrich we are running the tires at 45psi... We...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 09-12-2019, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,070
Posted By caddoster
We have a small 3M command caddy sticking to the...

We have a small 3M command caddy sticking to the vinyl wall by the front dinette, and it starts to unstick during the drive.. but if you stick it back on the vinyl it will stay for the rest of the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-11-2019, 01:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By caddoster
Ours has always been sitting outside not plugged...

Ours has always been sitting outside not plugged in and the battery is always topped off nicely year round by the solar panel, there are a few times I left the trailer light on for a few days and...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 09-10-2019, 10:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,496
Posted By caddoster
This looked similar to golden/goose berry but...

This looked similar to golden/goose berry but they are yellow/orange berry inside not like the color in your picture.. the outside layer looked the same tho, it start out green (leafing looking)...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-09-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,903
Posted By caddoster
I'm guessing elevation related too, and when it's...

I'm guessing elevation related too, and when it's like that it's kind of hit and miss. On our last trip we have no problem driving thru Yosemite's Tioga Pass to the Mammoth Lakes area.. our campsite...
Forum: General Escape 09-04-2019, 09:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,125
Posted By caddoster
one of the idea I've seen people do with tent...

one of the idea I've seen people do with tent camping and little kid is to use the "doggie bed" as a raised/fenced area to keep the kid from "roaming"...
Forum: General Escape 09-04-2019, 09:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,343
Posted By caddoster
We deleted the bathroom sink figured the kitchen...

We deleted the bathroom sink figured the kitchen sink is just right outside... also the bathroom is kind of too small to be inside brushing teeth anyway... (and a little cramp to fit the three of us...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-03-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,314
Posted By caddoster
our 2017 19 trailer the 2663 has the juice rack...

our 2017 19 trailer the 2663 has the juice rack (never figured out what else to use it for)... the new style rack seem more useful for sure.
Forum: General Escape 09-03-2019, 03:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,343
Posted By caddoster
We deleted the sink in our 2017 19, no credit/no...

We deleted the sink in our 2017 19, no credit/no extra charge... we seldom use the shower and didn't really find the shower attachment "in the way" either. As mentioned above I'm not sure deleting...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-21-2019, 02:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,789
Posted By caddoster
It's probably hard water.. we have one of those...

It's probably hard water.. we have one of those hot water dispenser at home, and for the month or so that our city water supply becomes hard water because of maintenance switch over, we get those...
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