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Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-06-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,403
Posted By rvomaha
Having completed the 12,000-mile bearing repack,...

Having completed the 12,000-mile bearing repack, we were checking the brake function on each wheel and found that the right rear brake was not working. (It is ridiculous, in the 21st century, that...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-14-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,738
Posted By rvomaha
Our "receiver" didn't break, but our "arm" did....

Our "receiver" didn't break, but our "arm" did. We came up with an easy solution that doesn't involve complete replacement. I'll post it here since it is a related item. Our solution isn't like...
Forum: Escape News 06-20-2018, 12:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 27,482
Posted By rvomaha
Thanks, again, Jubal. Very helpful!

Thanks, again, Jubal. Very helpful!
Forum: Escape News 06-20-2018, 10:29 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 27,482
Posted By rvomaha
Do you know if they put your Escape up on a lift...

Do you know if they put your Escape up on a lift for the job? We have a trusted welder here in Omaha, but we don't think he has a lift.
Forum: Escape News 06-19-2018, 07:54 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 27,482
Posted By rvomaha
Thank you, Jubal, for this very helpful response.

Thank you, Jubal, for this very helpful response.
Forum: Escape News 06-19-2018, 04:55 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 27,482
Posted By rvomaha
Who is doing your frame modification?

We just received the frame reinforcements and instructions. The modification is much more complex than the previous modification, and we're concerned about having the job done properly here in Omaha....
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-10-2018, 03:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,384
Posted By rvomaha
We tow our Escape 19 with a 2012 Ford Flex,...

We tow our Escape 19 with a 2012 Ford Flex, having similar towing ratings and less horsepower than your vehicle. The combination works great. We have made the 11,000 + climbs on I-70 numerous times...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-13-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,399
Posted By rvomaha
Fix for failed furnace fan

The furnace in our 2012 Escape 19 failed during our last trip. The model is Atwood hydro flame 7900II. The fan sounded as though it was trying to start, but it would not, and eventually the circuit...
Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts 01-01-2016, 01:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,337
Posted By rvomaha
Nice offer, Adrian, and thanks for the...

Nice offer, Adrian, and thanks for the suggestions. We will be in touch when we get our plans moving along. We're so glad you got to visit our zoo! It is considered world-class, and no year goes by...
Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts 12-31-2015, 11:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,337
Posted By rvomaha
Ooh, the bugs sound ferocious! Are there some...

Ooh, the bugs sound ferocious! Are there some good months that aren't below freezing that are less buggy?
Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts 12-31-2015, 11:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,337
Posted By rvomaha
We don't fish. We enjoy scenery and historic or...

We don't fish. We enjoy scenery and historic or cultural sights.
Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts 12-31-2015, 07:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,337
Posted By rvomaha
Camping in Manitoba?

Yesterday we came across our U.S. passports and are surprised to learn that they are valid for five more years. This stimulates an interest in camping in Canada. The closest province to us would be a...
Forum: Shopping Escape 12-31-2015, 06:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,392
Posted By rvomaha
Fans of the front storage box are many here. We...

Fans of the front storage box are many here. We opted to not get it and have not once missed it. When we saw the front storage box in person we thought the shape odd and impractical to contain much....
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-15-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,869
Posted By rvomaha
We have the standard 12V battery and no solar. We...

We have the standard 12V battery and no solar. We have gone 5 days without shore power and had no issues. We still had energy left to run our 12V accessories at that point, so who knows how much...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 08-15-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,707
Posted By rvomaha
Since two of our offspring are computer engineers...

Since two of our offspring are computer engineers working for Garmin, I will prod them about this. I think there is probably a corporate suggestion system for product development ideas. Wouldn't it...
Forum: General Escape 08-13-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,242
Posted By rvomaha
Since there are so many posts in the forum to...

Since there are so many posts in the forum to sort through, I don't know if you have seen the idea we and some others have used on our beds. We ordered a custom mattress cover, made by ETI's...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 08-10-2015, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,192
Posted By rvomaha
place to camp in Beatrice, Nebraska

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-ZI8N5DWAo
We camped here a couple of years ago, and it is a pleasant and inexpensive campground run by the city.
While you are in Beatrice, you can go see...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-31-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,612
Posted By rvomaha
Thanks to you all for the quick and thoughtful...

Thanks to you all for the quick and thoughtful responses. We were inspired by certain posts to go to Menards and look around. We came home with clear plastic tubing, 5/16" inside diameter which is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-31-2015, 01:32 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,612
Posted By rvomaha
plastic door holder snapped

Don't know why, but our T-style plastic door holder snapped in half through the middle of the rod portion. The part mounted on the trailer, which still holds the upper half of the broken rod, is...
Forum: Shopping Escape 07-30-2015, 10:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,730
Posted By rvomaha
We asked for the light blinds since Escape...

We asked for the light blinds since Escape Trailer was still in transition from light to dark at that time (early 2012). Love the light ones, and would have been very disappointed to have darker with...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-11-2015, 05:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,651
Posted By rvomaha
Thanks to everyone for the thoughtful and prompt...

Thanks to everyone for the thoughtful and prompt responses. Having weighed the different options, we decided to try the compressed air method for next winter. It seems like that should work if we...
Forum: Product Reviews 07-09-2015, 11:30 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 28,029
Posted By rvomaha
We've had Sirius XM for 3 1/2 years in our tow...

We've had Sirius XM for 3 1/2 years in our tow car, but recently cancelled it. Reason #1 - only two stations were remotely interesting to us, one a news channel that is unfortunately about 50%...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-09-2015, 11:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,651
Posted By rvomaha
Frozen toilet valve

Two winters in a row now, our toilet valve has frozen and broken. This is despite draining the system for winter and following the directions in the Escape manual to the letter. We would prefer not...
Forum: General Escape 06-28-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,526
Posted By rvomaha
How tall are you? The 17 has a lower ceiling, and...

How tall are you? The 17 has a lower ceiling, and that's another consideration that really impacts the feel and function of the interior space.
Forum: General Escape 06-12-2015, 06:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,311
Posted By rvomaha
We have gaps very similar to those in your...

We have gaps very similar to those in your picture. When the season is buggy, we often have to keep both our fiberglas door and our sliding screen door shut while we are inside the camper.
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