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Forum: General Escape 03-10-2024, 07:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By RangerMan
I've been doing this many years now (I'm 90 this...

I've been doing this many years now (I'm 90 this year) and I've yet to make a reservation when traveling. The COE requires them now so I have to do that when at my COE fishing holes.

When moving...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 03-02-2024, 05:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 436
Posted By RangerMan
New MS Edge AI

I'm going to Grand Isle LA to do some fishing and thought I would try the new AI feature (Co-Pilot) of MS Edge for some info about the state park there.

Me
tell me about camping at grand isle...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-02-2024, 05:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,499
Posted By RangerMan
I've never paid a lot of attention to my GVW....

I've never paid a lot of attention to my GVW. When my aux fuel tank is full (100gal) I am routinely about 500lb over my labeled weight. Been doing it for years to no ill effect. My truck is 2002...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 12-11-2023, 06:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 651
Posted By RangerMan
Electrical rookies

was looking around for something else yesterday and came across this site.

www.outsidenomad.com/campervan-electrical/

Some decent info for those who are not up on their electrical stuff. A bit...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 11-28-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,153
Posted By RangerMan
Water Pressure regulator

One of our hands wanted to take our old Holiday Rambler out last week and I told him the last time it was out the user said the water pressure was very low. I had it checked and indeed it was.

He...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 10-01-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 15,840
Posted By RangerMan
Here in TX if you have a Oklahoma sticker on your...

Here in TX if you have a Oklahoma sticker on your vehicle you can park in handicapped spots. Hook'em Horns! :)
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 09-30-2023, 06:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,240
Posted By RangerMan
Me too. My 2002 F250 has a relay on the fuse...

Me too. My 2002 F250 has a relay on the fuse board that prevents this if the engine is not running.
Forum: General Escape 09-14-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,679
Posted By RangerMan
In 4 years I've only had one comment about the...

In 4 years I've only had one comment about the tire cover. He just thought it was a neat pic and didn't know it represented the Canadian flag. I got such a blank look when I attempted to explain, I...
Forum: Shopping Escape 09-13-2023, 05:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,730
Posted By RangerMan
Being tall (I'm 6'4") with long arms has it's...

Being tall (I'm 6'4") with long arms has it's moments too. When in the market last week a very attractive young lady asked me for help with an item on the top shelf.

I retrieved the item and told...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-12-2023, 07:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,953
Posted By RangerMan
I use a 'redneck' solution to this problem. I...

I use a 'redneck' solution to this problem. I know what my trailer looks like when being towed. Using my mirrows I can see down both sides easily.

When backing up to hitch, I want it to look in my...
Forum: General Escape 09-03-2023, 12:14 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,611
Posted By RangerMan
I have the 'Equalizer 1000' . I think the hitch...

I have the 'Equalizer 1000' . I think the hitch must weight at least 50-60 lbs but have never measured it. I would not have bought this one for the Escape but I already had it.

I turn 89 this...
Forum: General Escape 08-19-2023, 06:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 770
Posted By RangerMan
Saw on the BBC America news last nite the entire...

Saw on the BBC America news last nite the entire community of Yellowknife and other towns around the lake were told to leave because of oncoming fire.

Only one road out of there. Got to be a mess....
Forum: General Escape 08-06-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,627
Posted By RangerMan
Saw in the news this morning that people were...

Saw in the news this morning that people were leaving Portland just as they were leaving San Francisco and other hi crime areas. News is usually worse than the actual problem but it's still a damn...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-23-2023, 05:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,983
Posted By RangerMan
I can't remember where I read/heard this but it...

I can't remember where I read/heard this but it stuck with me.

If your are afraid to offend, how can you be honest?
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 07-22-2023, 06:06 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,938
Posted By RangerMan
I did one of my active duty stints in Alaska...

I did one of my active duty stints in Alaska (60-62). We did a lot of training in the field up around the Tok Junction area. One thing I can vividly remember is the mosquitos and various other bugs....
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 07-15-2023, 07:10 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,938
Posted By RangerMan
I made this train trip in '61'. We drove our car...

I made this train trip in '61'. We drove our car onto the trains flatcars to take with us. The stop at Bennet lake was also a breakfast stop. 'Boarding house' breakfast! Platters of food placed on...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-15-2023, 06:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,072
Posted By RangerMan
The 'preferred' solution!

The 'preferred' solution!
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-14-2023, 06:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,072
Posted By RangerMan
I used the side vent. Very tight in there but it...

I used the side vent. Very tight in there but it can be done. If you install a temp activated fan I would attach the temp sensor up close to the evaporator. I thought about the upper location but...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-12-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,072
Posted By RangerMan
"Nope. Just added the new one. I attached the...

"Nope. Just added the new one. I attached the temp sensor up close to the evaporator. Don't know that it will make any difference, at 75 it will run constantly here."

I got sidetracked on my last...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-12-2023, 12:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,072
Posted By RangerMan
Nope. Just added the new one. I attached the temp...

Nope. Just added the new one. I attached the temp sensor up close to the evaporator. Don't know that it will make any difference, at 75 it will run constantly here.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-12-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,072
Posted By RangerMan
I usually create more confusion when I attempt to...

I usually create more confusion when I attempt to explain something but ill give it a shot.

Remove the panel on the fridge side vent and the 12v terminal block should be on the floor of the...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 07-08-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,688
Posted By RangerMan
I don't have the ads but I have 'dead space'...

I don't have the ads but I have 'dead space' where the ad would be seen. I use MS Edge and have it configured to be very strict.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 07-06-2023, 10:25 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,938
Posted By RangerMan
Those attributes would qualify for a Battalion...

Those attributes would qualify for a Battalion command in my previous world.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 07-06-2023, 10:10 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,938
Posted By RangerMan
Looks like this is going to be a busy thread. I...

Looks like this is going to be a busy thread. I drove the Alcan in 1958. All dirt and gravel and rough as h___!

If I did something like this it would be a spur of the moment type of decision....
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 07-04-2023, 02:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,072
Posted By RangerMan
I have a battery powered one inside the fridge....

I have a battery powered one inside the fridge. This is better. Good thought about the drain tube. I like it!
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