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Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-20-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,300
Posted By TahoeJoe
It's real:...

It's real: https://activesuspension.com/blogs/articles/fuel-savings
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 02-19-2024, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 990
Posted By TahoeJoe
Ya know I was thinking of buying a Temp Stick to...

Ya know I was thinking of buying a Temp Stick to remotely monitor the temperature while I'm gone and the dogs are in the trailer, but given the issues I've had with my Dometic (i.e. those mentioned...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-19-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,300
Posted By TahoeJoe
I second the Roadmaster Active Suspension...sure,...

I second the Roadmaster Active Suspension...sure, I don't need them, but I prefer my ride and fuel mileage when I have them on, vs when I don't.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 10-12-2023, 09:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,992
Posted By TahoeJoe
If you end up a little further south, this place...

If you end up a little further south, this place is amazing...can't beat the location:
https://junooceanwalkrvresort.com/
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 10-12-2023, 09:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,967
Posted By TahoeJoe
I agree with Jim, mine is in Tahoe where we get...

I agree with Jim, mine is in Tahoe where we get tons of heavy wet snow in the winter, and I never cover it or disconnect my solar panels, and have never had any problems. To me, the downsides of...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 09-19-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,021
Posted By TahoeJoe
I second this, both for VHB as a great option and...

I second this, both for VHB as a great option and for prepping the surface being a priority. Details on my install are in this thread...
Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts 09-17-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,563
Posted By TahoeJoe
I'm a big fan of this website, I use it to scope...

I'm a big fan of this website, I use it to scope out individual sites within campgrounds, often with the goal of deciding whether I'll fit OK: https://www.campsitephotos.com/
Forum: Cyber Campfire 09-16-2023, 09:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,404
Posted By TahoeJoe
Ozzie & Sam, waiting patiently for me to...

Ozzie & Sam, waiting patiently for me to throw...that...stick!
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 09-09-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,044
Posted By TahoeJoe
It's holding up perfect, no issues! But like I...

It's holding up perfect, no issues! But like I said earlier, I do wish the new bench was a little deeper...if I were you I'd make it at least 16"
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-08-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By TahoeJoe
It is possible, I have done it in the past, not...

It is possible, I have done it in the past, not on my current Escape but on my last trailer which was an Arctic Fox. We were camp hosting in Duluth, MN, and I found a mobile welder who came out and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-23-2023, 08:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 574
Posted By TahoeJoe
I replaced mine with a Plushbeds RV mattress...

I replaced mine with a Plushbeds RV mattress (https://www.plushbeds.com/products/mobileplush-6-original-rv-mattress), regular queen. Fits great and is super comfy! I also like that it's slim, only 6"...
Forum: General Escape 08-09-2023, 09:06 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,185
Posted By TahoeJoe
Yes that is also a good option that I've used in...

Yes that is also a good option that I've used in the past in my pre-5.0 days. We once had a small SUV towing a travel trailer around the country for several years with a rack on top of the tow...
Forum: General Escape 08-09-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,185
Posted By TahoeJoe
Mine handles 2 e-bikes just fine, but they don't...

Mine handles 2 e-bikes just fine, but they don't weight that much...you'll want to make sure the batteries are removed first. Do yours really weight 60 lbs each without the batteries?
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 08-02-2023, 05:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,472
Posted By TahoeJoe
I second this recommendation...I have this book...

I second this recommendation...I have this book and love it! With that and my paper atlas, the National Geographic Adventure Edition, most of my planning is covered...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 07-26-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,967
Posted By TahoeJoe
Well my other idea was to stay at one of the...

Well my other idea was to stay at one of the hotels that are just a couple blocks from the station, but now that I think about it and remembering the last time I was there, that area right around the...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 07-26-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,967
Posted By TahoeJoe
I know that area pretty well...which hotel are...

I know that area pretty well...which hotel are you staying at, have you already booked one?
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-25-2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,219
Posted By TahoeJoe
I think you've got the right idea here...it's a...

I think you've got the right idea here...it's a small cost to avoid a possible big headache. I'm very familiar with how Caltrans enforces this, living in the Tahoe area where it's a constant concern...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-25-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,219
Posted By TahoeJoe
That's a great solution to this problem being...

That's a great solution to this problem being discussed. That way, you'll avoid the only state that has chain control requirements. I'm sure Washington doesn't......
Forum: Product Reviews 07-24-2023, 11:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,911
Posted By TahoeJoe
Thanks for that feedback! I actually just ordered...

Thanks for that feedback! I actually just ordered a couple off eBay, they are selling official "factory seconds" for only $30. It says they only have slight blemishes and are good enough to use...we...
Forum: Escape RVs Wanted 07-22-2023, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By TahoeJoe
The installation manual from Andersen states that...

The installation manual from Andersen states that the system can articulate up to 15 degrees. I believe a certain amount of flex/movement is desirable to avoid a jerky or bouncy ride...
Forum: Product Reviews 07-21-2023, 04:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,911
Posted By TahoeJoe
Yeah my Andersens are starting to crack and break...

Yeah my Andersens are starting to crack and break up a bit in the middle, I think they will fail at some point...
Forum: Product Reviews 07-19-2023, 02:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,911
Posted By TahoeJoe
Oh no worries, lol...I also wanted folks to know...

Oh no worries, lol...I also wanted folks to know that I think it's a good idea to have multiple options, to help in any situations. I've got chocks, blocks, and buckets and can pretty much park...
Forum: Product Reviews 07-19-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,911
Posted By TahoeJoe
good to know, thanks for the feedback! Yeah I...

good to know, thanks for the feedback! Yeah I liked the story behind them too...
Forum: Product Reviews 07-18-2023, 08:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,911
Posted By TahoeJoe
These choices aren't mutually exclusive,...

These choices aren't mutually exclusive, guys...I've got plenty of stackable block things (plastic and wood) to work with, but I also like having these big blocks for my 5.0 landing gear in easy...
Forum: Product Reviews 07-18-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,911
Posted By TahoeJoe
OX BLOX jack blocks

Anyone here used these? My Andersen blocks are starting to crack and disintegrate, so I'm looking for replacements and these look like they would work well and last long. By the way watch the video...
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