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Forum: General Escape Yesterday, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 458
Posted By Selkirk
I believe the vent hood currently installed by...

I believe the vent hood currently installed by ETI is sourced from Heng's. It is a considerably lower profile/slimmer design when compared to the unit supplied on older trailers (prior to 2020 or...
Forum: Escape News Yesterday, 02:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 943
Posted By Selkirk
Isn't that a WD trunnion bar running alongside...

Isn't that a WD trunnion bar running alongside the A-frame at the top? I don't see one below though.

To me, it looks like the hitch ball/draw bar is extended quite a distance from the receiver on...
Forum: Escape News 04-26-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 943
Posted By Selkirk
I think the TV is a 4th gen (2011-2022) Jeep...

I think the TV is a 4th gen (2011-2022) Jeep Grand Cherokee.....
Forum: Escape News 04-26-2024, 09:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 943
Posted By Selkirk
Yikes! The Coquihalla is a very unforgiving...

Yikes! The Coquihalla is a very unforgiving highway.

Fingers crossed that everyone walked away unscathed.

Given the proximity to Chilliwack, I wonder if it was a brand new owner.....
Forum: General Escape 04-25-2024, 06:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 458
Posted By Selkirk
I think it depends how much you intend to use the...

I think it depends how much you intend to use the cooktop/stove in your trailer.

I cook inside very frequently, and would not want to go without a range hood.

I don't eat particularly greasy...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-25-2024, 09:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 337
Posted By Selkirk
You can try Caliber RV... ...

You can try Caliber RV...

https://caliberrv.com/

I have not used them for axle work specifically, but they are familiar with Escape trailers.
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 04-23-2024, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 343
Posted By Selkirk
In the same vein: If you don't carry a first...

In the same vein:

If you don't carry a first aid kit, now is the time to pick one up. If you already carry one, be sure to inspect it to ensure that it is accessible and complete before heading...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-19-2024, 02:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 707
Posted By Selkirk
Does the old GP PWM controller even need to stay...

Does the old GP PWM controller even need to stay connected to the battery for the inverter remote feature to continue functioning?

Alternatively, I believe Go-Power has a stand-alone remote...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-18-2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,250
Posted By Selkirk
Not exactly a recall.... The 2nd gen Tacomas...

Not exactly a recall....

The 2nd gen Tacomas were subject to a special service campaign for trucks purchased in Canada and cold weather regions in the US.

Owners were requested to have a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-15-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Selkirk
I had an issue with an intermittent connection...

I had an issue with an intermittent connection last year. It turned out to be a loose antenna on the camera. Once I tightened it up, it resumed working without issue.

Since you stated you removed...
Forum: RV Parts and Camping Gear 04-15-2024, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By Selkirk
I wish you were in Canada..... I was an...

I wish you were in Canada.....

I was an exclusive Keurig user, until I purchased a grinder and french press for trailer use. The difference in quality was so dramatic that I'm now looking for a...
Forum: General Escape 04-11-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 713
Posted By Selkirk
In terms of batteries, I think it depends on your...

In terms of batteries, I think it depends on your needs and willingness to perform DYI upgrades.

I configured my E19 with the Lithium Ready package, 2 x190w panels, external solar port, and 2 x...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-04-2024, 06:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,257
Posted By Selkirk
Just for giggles, I looked up the specs for the...

Just for giggles, I looked up the specs for the 2024 Toyota Hilux 2.8 4wd Diesel:

- 200hp/369lb-ft torque
- 1660lbs payload
- 6 speed manual
- 5500 to 7700lb towing capacity

That's...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 04-03-2024, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By Selkirk
If you have the optional Progressive Industries...

If you have the optional Progressive Industries EMS, it can be a really handy tool to monitor 120V AC current draw in real time, especially if using a smaller generator or limited shore power.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-03-2024, 11:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 767
Posted By Selkirk
I picked up one of these in order to scrub the...

I picked up one of these in order to scrub the side walls/roof prior to waxing. It works great to clean the solar panels as well. The telescopic handle is about 40" long when fully extended and 20"...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 04-02-2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,257
Posted By Selkirk
I know the feeling. My Tacoma has the same...

I know the feeling. My Tacoma has the same payload rating....and I know I'm very close to maxing out as well. On the plus side, between the WD hitch and sumo springs, I find the truck handles the...
Forum: Escape News 03-28-2024, 12:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,858
Posted By Selkirk
I'm really happy to see the new king bed option...

I'm really happy to see the new king bed option being offered. That would be my choice, if I were to ever upgrade to a 23.

My primary criticism with the 23 was the 74" walk-around "short queen"...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-26-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,958
Posted By Selkirk
I agree that window choice would be the strongest...

I agree that window choice would be the strongest influence in my awning decision.

I seldom open my manual awning....because I use the trailer in an area which is prone to strong and unpredictable...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-21-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 842
Posted By Selkirk
I know that Toyota maintains a portal where...

I know that Toyota maintains a portal where owners can input any valid VIN for a Toyota vehicle to determine the specific model/trim/options/etc.
...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 03-20-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,392
Posted By Selkirk
I recall when you initially announced your health...

I recall when you initially announced your health challenges in 2022, your post included the following:



Your advice resonated strongly with me...and I have since been actively planning a...
Forum: Escape News 03-18-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 487
Posted By Selkirk
ETI's Calgary Visit

It was nice to see that Escape had set up a display booth at Calgary's Outdoor Adventure Show / Alberta Bike Show this past weekend.

Both a 17B and 23 were on display. This was my first...
Forum: General Escape 03-15-2024, 01:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,390
Posted By Selkirk
I'm also a first-time RV owner...and spent...

I'm also a first-time RV owner...and spent considerable time learning about RV systems and towing from various sources while while waiting for my build.

One YouTuber I found exceptionally helpful...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 03-15-2024, 11:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,270
Posted By Selkirk
A related question: I've noticed that when...

A related question:

I've noticed that when looking at photos of older ETI trailers, that it seems common for the bathroom sink to yellow over time (more so than the rest of the fiberglass wet-bath...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 03-13-2024, 12:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,257
Posted By Selkirk
Based on my experience with the E19, there is no...

Based on my experience with the E19, there is no way I would personally attempt to tow a newer E21 with a 2nd or 3rd gen Tacoma. Those who do so and are happy with the experience must have much...
Forum: General Escape 03-12-2024, 10:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,103
Posted By Selkirk
It looks like ETI is following Armadillo's...

It looks like ETI is following Armadillo's lead.....

I think it's a great choice for those who want a splash of colour on their build. Gelcoat will be more durable and last longer than vinyl wrap...
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