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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-13-2019, 06:09 PM
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Posted By jnfrombigt
That's it. Also, around Glacier if you haven't...

That's it. Also, around Glacier if you haven't done it, Going to the Sun Highway. If you could get a camping spot around St. Mary's lake in Glacier that would be super. We stayed at the St...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-13-2019, 01:41 PM
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Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
I think this season the show starts June 2 but in...

I think this season the show starts June 2 but in Medora ND in the Teddy Roosevelt National Park they have an amphitheater and during the summer months they put on a show about Teddy Roosevelt. The...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-13-2019, 12:56 PM
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Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
I think the date I referenced is the date I leave...

I think the date I referenced is the date I leave here. My orientation is June 24. I leave here and pick up my brother in Nashville then we work our way to the Great Northwest. Along the way we'll...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-13-2019, 12:05 PM
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Posted By jnfrombigt
I agree lithium is the way to go but I understand...

I agree lithium is the way to go but I understand it's not just a simple battery switch. I'm not sure the factory installed charge controller is optimum for a lithium.
The solar/battery issues are...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-03-2019, 12:32 PM
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Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
I've been looking at some videos and also got the...

I've been looking at some videos and also got the Kindle version of a book "Mobile Solar Power Made Easy". I've tent camped around Europe out VW bus and had a Lance truck camper and used it in...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-03-2019, 09:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
I like the Escape steel wheels. I have a Ram...

I like the Escape steel wheels. I have a Ram 1500 Laramie EcoDiesel and the Escape aluminum wheels are to me just a better match with the truck. I think the truck color is Granite Chrystal with very...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 05:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
Amazon is my plan for the solar system.

Amazon is my plan for the solar system.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 02:42 PM
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Posted By jnfrombigt
I've read good things about Go Power and the...

I've read good things about Go Power and the Escape price seems very reasonable. Mighty tempting but I would have to cancel my shiny aluminum wheels in order to fit the solar system into my trailer...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 02:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
When they send the build pictures and during the...

When they send the build pictures and during the orientation I'm going to focus on where the factory wiring runs in the back of the trailer. It shouldn't be difficult drilling a hole to the outside...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
Shucks I thought all campground folks were honest...

Shucks I thought all campground folks were honest and trustworthy
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
Thanks I getting the U shaped dinette so middle...

Thanks I getting the U shaped dinette so middle bench near the passenger side.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
Like I mentioned, I think for my uses portable...

Like I mentioned, I think for my uses portable panels would be more beneficial. Less convenient I realize. My thoughts are that for portable panels mounting a connector on the roof would be of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
Hey Kent Lived over north of Big Timber for 15...

Hey Kent Lived over north of Big Timber for 15 years and had a cabin up the Boulder in the Gallatin National Forest 5 years prior to that. I would get the solar package but I had to cut the cost...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 07:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
I had the solar ready option on the build sheet...

I had the solar ready option on the build sheet but removed it. One reason was that I'm thinking portable panels might be better for my situation. The roof mounted are very convenient but there are...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 06:51 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
I'm interested in the Carbon Fiber (Firefly)...

I'm interested in the Carbon Fiber (Firefly) because you have more useful capacity. I also think proper battery maintenance would be less of a headache with the Firefly but they cost about 2 1/2-3...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-02-2019, 06:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
Thanks Brian I personally prefer sealed...

Thanks Brian I personally prefer sealed batteries but I'm sure the wet cell Interstate works fine. I already have an AGM 100ah deep cycle and if there are no charging conflicts with the Escape...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-01-2019, 10:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
I have the standard battery whatever that is. I...

I have the standard battery whatever that is. I requested info about the battery from Escape but got no reply.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-01-2019, 09:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,971
Posted By jnfrombigt
Escape Batteries

I'm picking up a 5.0TA end of June. I understand the standard batteries are wet cell/flooded. Is there a 12v charge controller that needs to be adjusted to AGM when I switch to a sealed battery?...
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