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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-20-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,473
Posted By WestEnder
You can cook a lot of stuff that will work in a...

You can cook a lot of stuff that will work in a crockpot in a thermos. The trick is to preheat the thermos and to bring to a boil the stuff you plan on cooking before you add it to the thermos. That...
Forum: General Escape 11-15-2014, 01:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,570
Posted By WestEnder
Black streaks are a problem with all makes and...

Black streaks are a problem with all makes and models of RV. I've seen many posts on the subject in lots of forums. Google it and you'll find lots of suggestions on dealing with it.
Forum: General Escape 11-09-2014, 07:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,026
Posted By WestEnder
Lightroom is the only software that the majority...

Lightroom is the only software that the majority of photographers will need. The only ones who don't are the ones who are at the opposite ends of the spectrum. Those who have little need to edit...
Forum: Shopping Escape 11-08-2014, 01:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,629
Posted By WestEnder
Quite a few folks have put U-shaped-dinettes in....

Quite a few folks have put U-shaped-dinettes in. Spend a little time searching and you should find several threads with photos.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-08-2014, 01:10 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 57,885
Posted By WestEnder
What is excess capacity on a sunny day in...

What is excess capacity on a sunny day in southern latitudes in midsummer might be just right for someone on a cloudy day in late fall up north. I would suggest taking your location and camping...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-04-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 24,537
Posted By WestEnder
Strangely enough, used copies are usually both...

Strangely enough, used copies are usually both very old editions and hideously expensive. Get them from the publisher. I guess people who have them don't sell them.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-04-2014, 12:22 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 24,537
Posted By WestEnder
Then there is this for the mountains: Mountain...

Then there is this for the mountains: Mountain Driving Guide for Truckers, RV and Motorhome Drivers (https://www.mountaindirectory.com/)
Forum: Towing and Hitching 11-03-2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 24,537
Posted By WestEnder
Think of a gps as a compliment to a map not...

Think of a gps as a compliment to a map not instead of a map. A good map will show what kind of road you are looking at as well as how that road relates to everything around it. That will help you...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 11-01-2014, 01:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,304
Posted By WestEnder
Yep...a week and a half should get you firmly...

Yep...a week and a half should get you firmly into the rainy season. Enjoy your trip. One tip: It tends to be windy when a storm comes in so jackets and hats are more popular than umbrellas for...
Forum: Product Reviews 10-20-2014, 02:13 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 58,000
Posted By WestEnder
Thanks for the info Jim. I haven't tried baking...

Thanks for the info Jim. I haven't tried baking yet. It's nice to know it will work. Berries grow all over the place here in late summer. I may have to try my hand at a pie.

I use a variation of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-08-2014, 03:17 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 41,038
Posted By WestEnder
That's coming. I think lithium batteries are the...

That's coming. I think lithium batteries are the missing piece of the puzzle that will make compressor fridges more common. The fridge technology is there now, solar has become much more efficient...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 10-01-2014, 02:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,368
Posted By WestEnder
I think I like this idea. A new section with a...

I think I like this idea. A new section with a new thread for each recipe would make finding the one you want easier. I hate trying to find a particular thing in one of those huge threads.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-25-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,459
Posted By WestEnder
A member of my family has slept on a big foam...

A member of my family has slept on a big foam wedge for years. It's lightweight, works on any bed and flipped around makes a nice backrest for reading. It elevates the head and torso only. They...
Forum: General Escape 09-16-2014, 01:43 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,095
Posted By WestEnder
There is a Corelle outlet store in Centralia, WA...

There is a Corelle outlet store in Centralia, WA just south of you. They sell a lot of single pieces too so you can get only what you need. Lots of patterns available too. Might be worth the time to...
Forum: General Escape 09-08-2014, 01:11 AM
Replies: 2,151
Views: 427,508
Posted By WestEnder
Two 17s in Forks WA yesterday. One pulled by a...

Two 17s in Forks WA yesterday. One pulled by a blue pickup and the other by a grey SUV.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-29-2014, 12:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,263
Posted By WestEnder
I've been wondering about how to put a box in...

I've been wondering about how to put a box in that is large enough for camera gear and a laptop. I'm not interested in the weight of a safe, I just want something that would be a little difficult...
Forum: Shopping Escape 08-29-2014, 12:34 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 57,661
Posted By WestEnder
I'm in favor of the switched outside lights on...

I'm in favor of the switched outside lights on all sides for security. I spent several summers in my youth working in campgrounds for the US Forest Service. While theft and violence were rare, we...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-20-2014, 08:38 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,123
Posted By WestEnder
I agree that a good soldered connection is very...

I agree that a good soldered connection is very good. Unfortunately, it takes a certain skill level to consistently make good soldered connections. Someone who does not have the skill is quite...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-20-2014, 02:26 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,123
Posted By WestEnder
As was stated earlier in the thread, voltage drop...

As was stated earlier in the thread, voltage drop issues are frequently from wire size or connection issues.

I saw in post #30 of this thread that you had replaced the snap on connectors with wire...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-19-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,428
Posted By WestEnder
Thanks, I appreciate you taking the time to write...

Thanks, I appreciate you taking the time to write it up and post the photos. That's going to be very useful for the next person to do it. It's great to see the results shown so well too. Lots of...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-15-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 30,419
Posted By WestEnder
Canon makes 12V chargers, there are also...

Canon makes 12V chargers, there are also aftermarket ones available.
Forum: General Escape 08-15-2014, 12:11 AM
Replies: 2,151
Views: 427,508
Posted By WestEnder
Another 19 in Port Angeles, WA this afternoon....

Another 19 in Port Angeles, WA this afternoon. That's the third Escape I've seen in a month.
Forum: General Escape 08-14-2014, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2,151
Views: 427,508
Posted By WestEnder
Saw a 19 on Hwy 2 just west of Leavenworth, WA...

Saw a 19 on Hwy 2 just west of Leavenworth, WA last week.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-22-2014, 02:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,669
Posted By WestEnder
Try these threads for rear u-shaped-dinette...

Try these threads for rear u-shaped-dinette photos:

https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f8/what-is-this-u-shaped-dinette-you-speak-of-1868.html
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-14-2014, 11:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,471
Posted By WestEnder
The people who build boats have had to solve...

The people who build boats have had to solve those problems since a boat is more likely to go between countries with different power. Just sail around the Caribbean and you will see several voltages...
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