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Forum: General Escape 08-10-2023, 05:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,409
Posted By jxoco
I super agree with that. If I can’t back in...

I super agree with that.
If I can’t back in while looking down the drivers side, I go and turn around so that I can come in the opposite way so that I can be looking down the drivers side when...
Forum: General Escape 07-12-2023, 12:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,808
Posted By jxoco
I too had my automatic transmission overheat, not...

I too had my automatic transmission overheat, not when towing the escape but when I had a camper on the box of the truck.
The solution, aside from just slowing down, was to never put the...
Forum: General Escape 07-07-2023, 01:37 AM
Replies: 2,167
Views: 245,628
Posted By jxoco
You can search Amazon for “under cabinet towel...

You can search Amazon for “under cabinet towel holder”.
There are many to choose from.
The ones that say “ratcheting “ prevent unraveling.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 02-15-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,847
Posted By jxoco
I second Manzanita. We love it. From the...

I second Manzanita.
We love it.
From the state park you walk down the beach into town, nice.
Forum: General Escape 02-08-2021, 06:03 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,521
Posted By jxoco
I do have an inverter but I use a 12 volt...

I do have an inverter but I use a 12 volt cigarette socket with a ‘special’ cable to plug into the cpap.
Like someone else said my cpap has a power brick that is normal household A/C input and it...
Forum: General Escape 08-29-2020, 11:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,857
Posted By jxoco
I use a 12 volt cord on my cpap machine, else my...

I use a 12 volt cord on my cpap machine, else my wife won't go camping/trailering with me.
And just like everyone else, to recharge a mp3, electric shaver, small vacuum and cellphone.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-28-2020, 01:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,933
Posted By jxoco
Thanks for keeping this up to date Jon.

Thanks for keeping this up to date Jon.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-30-2019, 10:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
We go to the cabin, where the Escape is parked...

We go to the cabin, where the Escape is parked every weekend usually.
To 'get the h3ll out of the city'.
The Escape is winterized, the cabin not.
So it's not so much a house sitter thing.

We...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-29-2019, 02:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
Glen where you are you should be able to tune in...

Glen where you are you should be able to tune in a station thru the air, off mount seymour.
Just cheap rabbit ears should work.
I can get a couple of stations here in Surrey.
You could leave it...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-29-2019, 02:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
I just ordered one. Of course it’s $50cdn. ...

I just ordered one.
Of course it’s $50cdn.
And it will take a month to get here.
Any code to share or stuff I should look at.

Your example is exactly what I need for our cabin.
Power...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-29-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
Installed an ecobee yesterday at our cabin, and...

Installed an ecobee yesterday at our cabin, and removed it and will be returning it.
I loved the look and the alerts and everything but, I could not set the ‘Away’ temperature below 7C.
The...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-28-2019, 10:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
I have a couple of wemos. One turns on a...

I have a couple of wemos.
One turns on a desktop compter. Then i can turn it on with the wemo, wait a few minutes for it to be running and then remote into it with teamviewer and turn it off when...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-28-2019, 09:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
Now we’re talking. Is that a raspberry pi

Now we’re talking.
Is that a raspberry pi
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-20-2019, 09:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,867
Posted By jxoco
The issue is really not the generator but the...

The issue is really not the generator but the convertor.
The stock WFCO convertor is really a battery replacement and likes to only ever run at about 13.6 volts or so.
At that voltage it takes a...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 12-19-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,646
Posted By jxoco
New battery technology

interesting;

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ibm-announces-battery-technology-breakthrough/?ftag=TRE684d531&bhid=27412723990901381865862866995246

Of course, being from IBM it will probably...
Forum: General Escape 12-19-2019, 09:32 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,245
Posted By jxoco
Ouch! ( I had to convert to Celcius to make...

Ouch!
( I had to convert to Celcius to make that observation, almost -2c )
A haven't yet lived in the Escape at that temperature.
I have lived in a truck camper colder than that and the morning...
Forum: General Escape 12-19-2019, 09:18 AM
Replies: 2,167
Views: 245,628
Posted By jxoco
Yes, I was fed up with the stock legs and blocks...

Yes, I was fed up with the stock legs and blocks of wood so I got the store bought sand pads and then like a smart-a$$ screwed some cedar about 4 inches thick to each one. So I wouldn't even have to...
Forum: General Escape 12-19-2019, 09:06 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,711
Posted By jxoco
I use the Roland micro cube, same battery power...

I use the Roland micro cube, same battery power or A/C and effects. I like them so much I have three, one at home, one at the cabin and one in the trailer. I bought one of them for $35 because it was...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-18-2019, 09:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
Sounds like I need to replace my Honeywell...

Sounds like I need to replace my Honeywell thermostat.
Maybe I will ask Santa for one.
Really the Honeywell has served for many years, before there was any fancy stuff. But I do like to play with...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-18-2019, 09:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
One of the honeywell thermostats has geofencing...

One of the honeywell thermostats has geofencing that senses when you leave and then it turns down the heat. I think it also has IFTT programming available.
" If This Than do That "
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-18-2019, 09:24 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
Same issue for us, if the propane runs out we...

Same issue for us, if the propane runs out we don't want the cabin/pipes to freeze.
We know that the cabin drops about 1 degree per hour so with a thermostat setting of 4.5degrees C, we have about 4...
Forum: General Escape 12-17-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 16,634
Posted By jxoco
we have the blackstone as well and it works with...

we have the blackstone as well and it works with the little bottles and you can buy this
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07X61ZNFJ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

to connect...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-17-2019, 03:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,219
Posted By jxoco
We us a honeywell thermostat that is Wifi and can...

We us a honeywell thermostat that is Wifi and can be controlled remotely....
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-16-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,319
Posted By jxoco
We have two Magellans, one in each vehicle,...

We have two Magellans, one in each vehicle, lifetime maps and the model with the backup camera.
Had to phone Magellan once when I tried to do the first update to get the port mann bridge and they...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 12-16-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,409
Posted By jxoco
All good answers. Thanks everyone. I'm...

All good answers.
Thanks everyone.
I'm thinking that a handheld can't really do much then.
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