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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-17-2020, 10:22 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,502
Posted By TurboFlex
I have a Dometic DM2652 (6 cu. ft) fridge -...

I have a Dometic DM2652 (6 cu. ft) fridge - (don't have an Escape, have an Coachman Apex), but it usually takes 6+ hrs to cool the fridge down from ambient outside temp (mid to high teens C) -...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-14-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 12,518
Posted By TurboFlex
I have a 2010 Flex EB (160,000 km) and a 2013...

I have a 2010 Flex EB (160,000 km) and a 2013 F150 EB (80,000 km), and have not had any issues with either. I pulled a 4,000 lb. Apex trailer with the Flex for one season and then bought the F150...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-23-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,259
Posted By TurboFlex
I have used an Acurite fridge thermometer for the...

I have used an Acurite fridge thermometer for the last 3 years & never had a problem. It has 2 sending units - one for the fridge & one for the freezer with a remote readout. I just stick the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-01-2018, 11:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,832
Posted By TurboFlex
I have a 2013 F150 EB 3.5 4X4 and tow a 20'...

I have a 2013 F150 EB 3.5 4X4 and tow a 20' Coachman Apex (I know it's not an Escape, but was looking at the Escape 21 when I bought the Apex). Anyway with out the trailer I get 9-11 Ltr/100km...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-08-2015, 11:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,625
Posted By TurboFlex
I never travel with the propane on - my old...

I never travel with the propane on - my old trailer had a 3 way fridge which I ran on 12V while driving. My new unit (not an Escape) does not have 12V, it's a larger Dometic fridge with separate...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-07-2012, 11:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,635
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: Any experiences with 2011 Ford F150 V6 Ecoboost???

I tow a 4000 lb trailer (not an Escape) with a Ford Flex with EcoBoost - very pleased with the performance. The F150 EB engine has the same horsepower but more torque (different transmission) than my...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 10-07-2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,751
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: mirrors on my truck....suggestions please.

I just bought a set of Milenco Grand Aero mirrors after years of using fender & strap on types. These attach to the vehicle mirror with thumb screws and are very secure. Showed them to a friend of...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-04-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,582
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: Trailering Mirrors

I've just purchased a set of Milenco Grand Aero towing mirrors. I've used various strap on types and fender mounted mirrors for the last 30 yrs and have not found any that I really liked. Just put...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-09-2012, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,678
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: brake controller

Last year when I bought a new trailer (not an Escape - but did look long and hard at a 19') the dealer supplied a Hayes time delay brake controller - it worked but was not happy with it. In the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-18-2012, 11:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,868
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: Towing with passengers in the 5th wheel?

Here's a site that will give you most rules and regulations for all the States and Provinces for almost anything to do with trailers, motorcycles, mirrors etc.
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Forum: Product Reviews 04-22-2012, 11:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,542
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: Camp Chef's Outdoor Camp Oven

Bought the Camp Chef oven in Costco Calgary a couple of years ago for about $150.00 and the cover/carrying bag from Bass Pro and used it in our 13' Trillium - was using a Coleman folding oven for the...
Forum: General Escape 04-09-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 42,923
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: Barbeques

Used a Broil King Porta-Chef for years, a good little BBQ, but has only one burner/control. You have to watch it for flare ups when doing chicken and other greasy items. Bought a Nexgrill Tabletop a...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-29-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,269
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: My new 13" Television

Nice warm day in Calgary today, so I took my new 13" TV out to the trailer to see how it worked (I don't have an Escape but was looking at one before I bought the trailer I have now - joined the site...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-22-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,269
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: My new 13" Television

Just bought a Seiki 13" LED TV from London Drugs in Calgary the other day, they had it in the store for $79.99. Have not tried it in the trailer yet, but works in the house from the cable and I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-03-2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,144
Posted By TurboFlex
Re: Towing with Ford Flex

I tow a 19' Coachman Apex with my 2010 LTD EB and have had no problems. The trailer is heavier than the 19' Escape (loaded is about 4000 lbs) but the Flex has had no problems towing this unit. I have...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-06-2011, 03:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,973
Posted By TurboFlex
Another newbie to the site

Been lurking around the site for a few months getting lots of good info on the Escape. Went to the Calgary RV show a week ago to see what new in the smaller trailers - looking to replace my 73 - 13'...
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