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Forum: General Escape 05-13-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,267
Posted By hotfishtacos
Move where, campsites???

Move where, campsites???
Forum: General Escape 05-13-2022, 08:24 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,267
Posted By hotfishtacos
Pretty sarcastic remark, hiding behind your...

Pretty sarcastic remark, hiding behind your keyboard, when most people here are stating their beliefs and practices, staying within the rules while being polite to others....
Forum: General Escape 05-12-2022, 02:00 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,267
Posted By hotfishtacos
Personal safety while traveling cannot be fully...

Personal safety while traveling cannot be fully discussed on this forum with the rules we have in place. It is a little frustrating. I have a very effective plan for taking care of safety for my wife...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-16-2022, 10:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,528
Posted By hotfishtacos
I mounted my generator on the back of my 19' on a...

I mounted my generator on the back of my 19' on a heavily modified rear bumper to handle the weight of 2 additional batteries and the generator. After re-distributing the weight front-to-back in the...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-11-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,157
Posted By hotfishtacos
I distinctly remember the mini skirt became...

I distinctly remember the mini skirt became popular that year...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 12-30-2021, 01:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,120
Posted By hotfishtacos
Well, I just had to chime in on the statement, "A...

Well, I just had to chime in on the statement, "A compressor refrigerator is not practical for extended boondocking." Not True! I have one of the first compressor refrigerators I installed in my 19'...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 12-13-2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,132
Posted By hotfishtacos
No wobbling at all. The fit between the...

No wobbling at all. The fit between the extendable mast and the pipe is just right. Notice that I have a 1/4 bolt attached to the tapped pipe wall to tighten things up if needed. I've never had to...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 12-13-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,132
Posted By hotfishtacos
I made a pole mount from a piece of pipe attached...

I made a pole mount from a piece of pipe attached to the front frame with a U-Bolt between the Propane Bottle cover and the front box. I like the location because after setting up the antenna I run...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 11-20-2021, 01:20 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,088
Posted By hotfishtacos
I went with steel on the 30' tanks. Don't...

I went with steel on the 30' tanks. Don't remember the weight but it is available online. .
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 11-19-2021, 08:33 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,088
Posted By hotfishtacos
I went with larger propane tanks a while back...

I went with larger propane tanks a while back when I decided to equip my rear hitch with a generator that runs on propane. Since I've never previously exchanged tanks when needing a refill, going to...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-11-2021, 01:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,798
Posted By hotfishtacos
My RFU8320 fit through the door of my 2012 19 but...

My RFU8320 fit through the door of my 2012 19 but it was not plug and play. The cooling air flow is the same as for the refer I removed; air from outside into the bottom section with the dc...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 10-07-2021, 12:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 948
Posted By hotfishtacos
We've been to Glacier more than once and it is...

We've been to Glacier more than once and it is definitely a "bucket list" location for camping. We've camped both sides of Glacier. It may be hard to get a camp site because it is so popular but just...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-21-2021, 06:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,666
Posted By hotfishtacos
I replaced the worn awning on my 19 this spring...

I replaced the worn awning on my 19 this spring with a new Carefree awning that has the features you are looking for. I selected an acrylic base fabric in a solid burgundy color to match my vinyl...
Forum: Visual Escape 07-13-2021, 01:09 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,844
Posted By hotfishtacos
dstreight, your solar capacity is awesome and I...

dstreight, your solar capacity is awesome and I like the design! What are you running for batteries? You could easily do a 12 volt compressor refer if you ever need to.
Forum: Visual Escape 07-13-2021, 01:01 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,844
Posted By hotfishtacos
dstreight, your solar capacity is awesome and I...

dstreight, your solar capacity is awesome and I like the design! What are you running for batteries? You could easily do a 12 volt compressor refer if you ever need to.
Forum: Product Reviews 07-05-2021, 11:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,792
Posted By hotfishtacos
When camping, I used to make coffee with a number...

When camping, I used to make coffee with a number of small brewers and gadgets and then decided to try my full size, 12 cup Mr. Coffee maker. Now that is all that I use. I generally dry camp and in...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-04-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,407
Posted By hotfishtacos
The rear bumper was heavily modified to include...

The rear bumper was heavily modified to include the two battery trays then I wired them from the front to the back in parallel with EWCS 1/0 Gauge Premium Extra Flexible Welding Cables. I switched to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-13-2021, 02:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,574
Posted By hotfishtacos
Jim, I know this thread is old now but what did...

Jim, I know this thread is old now but what did you ever end up doing to replace your awning cover? You did consider acrylic fabric. I ask because I am replacing my awning cover on my 19. It is 12'...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-22-2021, 12:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,036
Posted By hotfishtacos
Like David, I am using a 14' telescoping...

Like David, I am using a 14' telescoping painter's pole for my antenna. My mount is in front of the front box made from galvanized water pipe bolted around the frame with a big U-bolt. The pole sits...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-01-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 940
Posted By hotfishtacos
I added a second set of 6 volt batteries to the...

I added a second set of 6 volt batteries to the back of my 19', 2 in the front box and two in the back. They were originally wet cell batteries but I recently changed to Lifeline GPL-4CT AGM...
Forum: Visual Escape 02-25-2021, 12:52 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,844
Posted By hotfishtacos
Very nice solar job and plenty of battery...

Very nice solar job and plenty of battery capacity! My wife and I are primarily boondockers and also fish the Eastern Sierras, primarily creeks and rivers, not often enough.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 02-11-2021, 11:41 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,565
Posted By hotfishtacos
These DC compressor refrigerators have different...

These DC compressor refrigerators have different configurations; one where the unit recirculates air from inside the trailer and the one I installed that is more conventional where the air intake...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 02-03-2021, 11:22 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,565
Posted By hotfishtacos
I installed my 7 cu ft Novakool fridge several...

I installed my 7 cu ft Novakool fridge several years ago in my 19 and sleep on the refer side of the bed and have never heard it running. My setup is with 4 wet cell 6 volt batteries and three solar...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-27-2020, 02:20 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,548
Posted By hotfishtacos
Medora, I had a few holes I accidentally made in...

Medora, I had a few holes I accidentally made in my water tank and learned that nothing bonds well to PE. Bonding polyethylene is considered very difficult and as a result it is often used as...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-15-2020, 09:47 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 34,050
Posted By hotfishtacos
Maximum solar charge levels can be achieved when...

Maximum solar charge levels can be achieved when you have long shadows in late fall...with adjustable panel mounts. Note the rear solar panel is moved back to eliminate Air Conditioner shadows.
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