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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-13-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,416
Posted By Chama
Another up vote for Nova Kool here. We installed...

Another up vote for Nova Kool here. We installed a Nova Kool unit in our bus conversion years ago and it provided years and 100,000+ miles of trouble-free service.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-22-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By Chama
Perry, Did you connect the F-150 from the truck...

Perry,
Did you connect the F-150 from the truck bed plug recepacle with extension cord to the 30 amp Escape shore power cable with an appropriate adapter? I want to make sure we have the right plugs...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-22-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By Chama
Thanks,

Thanks everyone for the sage advice. We decided to go with the 2023 F-150 XLT with the Max Tow package, the 3.55 rear axle and extended range fuel tank. Hope we like the F-150 as much as we have our...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-21-2024, 11:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By Chama
F-150 Max Tow vs. Trailer Tow?

I have a chance to buy one of two 2023 F-150s both with 3.5 EB engine, 4WD, Supercab, both with integrated trailer brake. One has the Max Tow package, 3.55 axle (the one with the open recall) and a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-20-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 409
Posted By Chama
Welcome!

Hello and welcome to the Forum! You will love your trailer and the Forum will be helpful in answering any questions you may have. It is nice to see another NM and Santa Fe resident on the Forum. We...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-19-2024, 05:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 717
Posted By Chama
Check F-150 Max tow Package using VIN

Does anyone know how to determine from the VIN, if a late model used F-150 is equipped with the 53C Max Tow package? TIA!
Chama
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-05-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,113
Posted By Chama
Ryan, we tow our E21 with a 2017 GMC Canyon with...

Ryan, we tow our E21 with a 2017 GMC Canyon with the Duramax diesel. It has been an excellent combination for us and the diesel provides plenty of torque for towing in the mountains out West where we...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 02-29-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,311
Posted By Chama
It has been about 5 years since we last visited...

It has been about 5 years since we last visited Glacier NP so things may have changed. We stayed in a commercial campground on the West side of GNP then explored the park by car. The roads, due to...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 02-23-2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,735
Posted By Chama
DK in AK, I sent you a PM about the exlipse...

DK in AK, I sent you a PM about the exlipse event. Check your inbox.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 02-22-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,735
Posted By Chama
We are going to an Escapees RV Club solar eclipse...

We are going to an Escapees RV Club solar eclipse get together in Paris, Texas. We will be boondocking at the Fairgrounds in Paris with a bunch of other Escapees members.
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 02-01-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 727
Posted By Chama
daveandalice- I would not wait for a call back...

daveandalice- I would not wait for a call back from HTR. It took the a long time to call me back after I left a message. Their email address is:
info-dur@htrresorts.com
in case you don't have it....
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 02-01-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 727
Posted By Chama
JerryC, thanks for the reply. I finally...

JerryC, thanks for the reply. I finally discovered 2 days ago that the CO rally was posted on the Casita forum and I found it there. We are planning to attend with our E21.
Chama
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 01-31-2024, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 727
Posted By Chama
Contact for Colorado FGT rally?

Does anyone have a contact name and email address for the contact person for the Colorado figerglass trailer rally, June 6-9 at HTR in Durango? Please PM me with the info. Many thanks!
Chama
Forum: General Escape 01-26-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,195
Posted By Chama
Weekender

Since I resumed 5 day per week work 2+ years ago, our planned 2024 trips are going to be Friday to Monday outings to the various state parks and attractions in our home state of New Mexico and to...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 01-13-2024, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 823
Posted By Chama
David, we booked Palomino CG, Site 4 only because...

David, we booked Palomino CG, Site 4 only because we like the lake view from there and the site has plenty of room. There are a wide variety of campsites available at Caballo Lake SP both with...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 01-11-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 823
Posted By Chama
New Mexico Escape Meet-up May 17-19

Would there be any interest in an informal "New Mexico Escape Meet-up", May 17-19 at Caballo Lake State Park in Caballo, NM? We've made reservations and the weather should be nice by then. The park...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 01-10-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,473
Posted By Chama
Lovely story! Thanks for sharing.

Lovely story! Thanks for sharing.
Forum: General Escape 01-09-2024, 03:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,605
Posted By Chama
We live in a very rural area so admittedly, we...

We live in a very rural area so admittedly, we are somewhat used to poor delivery service from Amazon/UPS but it hasn't always been that way. Until the Covid era, we used to routinely get Amazon...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-28-2023, 10:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,413
Posted By Chama
Our solution to water hose storage is to use 2...

Our solution to water hose storage is to use 2 flexible hoses, one 15' long which stores nicely in our front storage box and another flexible hose of 25' which we carry in truck storage just in case...
Forum: General Escape 12-01-2023, 10:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,848
Posted By Chama
Toddna, like you we agonized over the decision on...

Toddna, like you we agonized over the decision on framed vs frameless. Wasted lots of time reading website posts abouts experience with either type. Our final decision point was that I didn't want...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-29-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 553
Posted By Chama
We had to replace an axle on our 2019 E-21 under...

We had to replace an axle on our 2019 E-21 under Dexter warranty. Dexter paid for the axle and installation but would not reimburse us for the tire damage.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-29-2023, 12:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,448
Posted By Chama
Hi Steveblt, welcome to the Forum. We tow our...

Hi Steveblt, welcome to the Forum. We tow our 2019 E-21 with a 2017 GMC Canyon diesel and it tows great. No worries.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-21-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By Chama
We had a similar situation with our E-21. As I...

We had a similar situation with our E-21. As I recall, we found out that the Dexter axles cannot be aligned. If one is bent, it must be replaced. We replaced ours with warranty coverage from Dexter....
Forum: General Escape 11-16-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,329
Posted By Chama
In our 2019 21C we also use a Renogy 100 watt...

In our 2019 21C we also use a Renogy 100 watt protable w/o controller to supplement our rooftop 170 watt panel via a Zamp port installed by ETI & polarity reverser. We have covered storage for our...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-14-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,629
Posted By Chama
John, glad to see you are considering the I-10...

John, glad to see you are considering the I-10 route instead of I-40. That is a good decision. We have towed on that I-10 route many times and have stopped over at Ft. Stockton many times. Having not...
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