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Forum: Escape RVs Wanted 04-11-2024, 07:25 PM
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Views: 472
Posted By rubicon327
Link to ad… ...

Link to ad…
https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f16/2023-escape-19-f1-26083.html#post466782
Forum: Escape RVs Wanted 04-11-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By rubicon327
Link to ad… ...

Link to ad…
https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f16/2017-e-19-for-sale-tucson-az-26073.html
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-11-2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 912
Posted By rubicon327
Does not sound normal. I would check all of your...

Does not sound normal. I would check all of your Victron BMV settings, charge the battery to 100% and then manually synchronize (sets SOC at 100%). It’s very possible your SOC is way off. Voltage is...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-09-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 363
Posted By rubicon327
My father's 1999 Scamp had one 18" 120V under...

My father's 1999 Scamp had one 18" 120V under cabinet light over the dinette table that only worked on shore power. Never could figure out why they did that instead of 12V DC that you would have at...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-09-2024, 01:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 514
Posted By rubicon327
I would agree it probably does not need one...

I would agree it probably does not need one especially with your setback distance from the front edge of the trailer. My front panel will be close to the front edge so will have frame reinforcement...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-08-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 514
Posted By rubicon327
John: I think you might be unsatisfied with that...

John: I think you might be unsatisfied with that foam fairing piece in the long run. Just food for thought you might consider these Redarc fairing mounts. If you have the room they could be placed...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-07-2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,888
Posted By rubicon327
I used a hold down kit...

I used a hold down kit (https://amsolar.com/shop/uncategorized/40-strap/) from AM Solar. Mine is mounted on a wood platform though. I’m sure you can find these through various outlets if it would...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-07-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,888
Posted By rubicon327
Looking good. Better inside for security and...

Looking good. Better inside for security and temperature management.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-07-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,886
Posted By rubicon327
Small steps

Got the AM Solar Rocker Mounts on all three panels today. These are bolted on through the bottom of the panel frame. Very high quality stainless steel. I’m going to use the large thumbscrews with...
Forum: General Escape 04-07-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,071
Posted By rubicon327
Rest In Peace David. I never met him in person...

Rest In Peace David. I never met him in person but it sure feels like I knew him. It was a privilege for us all to have crossed paths with David even if just virtually through this forum. I have...
Forum: Escape RVs for Sale 04-02-2024, 08:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,218
Posted By rubicon327
Post above indicates it was sold. This should be...

Post above indicates it was sold. This should be moved to the classified archives by the moderators.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-02-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,888
Posted By rubicon327
If you are speaking about the DC connections (12...

If you are speaking about the DC connections (12 volt (V) not amp (A)) on the inverter you need to remove the red and black plastic terminal covers with two phillips head screws each, slide them down...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-01-2024, 10:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,888
Posted By rubicon327
They probably have a shunt within the battery...

They probably have a shunt within the battery that measures all current in and out. My Bestgo with integral monitor on the casing uses a setup similar to a Victron BMV-712 but a cheaper version. I...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 04-01-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,888
Posted By rubicon327
Personally I would do one new, high quality...

Personally I would do one new, high quality battery as big as I could fit and not worry about paralleling an older one. Check out the SOK 280 AH…...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-31-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 291
Posted By rubicon327
This thread will give you some brands to check...

This thread will give you some brands to check out and highlight some pitfalls to avoid…
https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f9/reviews-of-replacement-awning-fabric-24548.html
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-31-2024, 06:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By rubicon327
Congratulations and enjoy the fun times ahead in...

Congratulations and enjoy the fun times ahead in your 5.0.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-31-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 907
Posted By rubicon327
I think Chris knows that. His first picture just...

I think Chris knows that. His first picture just didn’t show the short open tube he referred to in his post. His second picture does.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-30-2024, 11:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 907
Posted By rubicon327
That is how it’s typically configured. A small...

That is how it’s typically configured. A small clear pipe should be visible going to the outside city water / gravity fill station. Typically on or near the fresh tank gravity fill pipe. On the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-30-2024, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 907
Posted By rubicon327
That tube shown is likely piped to the drain in...

That tube shown is likely piped to the drain in your refrigerator compartment. I wouldn’t expect anything coming out of that.
Forum: Escape RVs Wanted 03-29-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,229
Posted By rubicon327
Link to ad… ...

Link to ad…
https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f16/2022-escape-21c-for-sale-in-arizona-42-000-a-26009.html#post465958
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-28-2024, 09:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,886
Posted By rubicon327
You might check out the Grape Solar 370W panel ...

You might check out the Grape Solar 370W panel
https://mwands.net/pdf_files/GS-M120-370W-FAB1.pdf

Panels this big will most certainly all be "24V" so you'll need to pair it with a 200W panel with...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-28-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,886
Posted By rubicon327
Jake: That looks like a really nice battery....

Jake: That looks like a really nice battery. Thanks for sharing. The solar install will be a Spring project so I'll post my progress so you can follow along. I think I have everything I need now so...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 03-28-2024, 08:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,886
Posted By rubicon327
I hear you John but it's maybe not so simple....

I hear you John but it's maybe not so simple. Your solar irradiance (https://www.nrel.gov/gis/assets/images/nsrdb-v3-ghi-2018-01.jpg) is much greater where you are located compared to some of us....
Forum: Escape News 03-27-2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 697
Posted By rubicon327
From the Wayback Machine…assuming an exchange...

From the Wayback Machine…assuming an exchange rate of 0.96 that would put a 15B at $18,720 USD back in 2013.
Forum: General Escape 03-25-2024, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 878
Posted By rubicon327
Seems like the rotating T8 model could be...

Seems like the rotating T8 model could be problematic on quite a few campsites but I guess you don't have to rotate it and it still remains fully functional.
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