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Search: Posts Made By: Roger C H
Forum: General Escape 09-21-2022, 10:43 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,238
Posted By Roger C H
Doesn't Ford stand for Fix Or Repair Daily?

Doesn't Ford stand for Fix Or Repair Daily?
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-09-2022, 12:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,773
Posted By Roger C H
Smile Backing

A hint when backing a trailer is to place your hand on the bottom of the steering wheel and move the wheel in the direction, right or left, that you want the trailer to move. Good luck. Check your...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Gatherings or Events 05-31-2022, 12:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,255
Posted By Roger C H
Ghosthunter, are you aware that Bobby Escape says...

Ghosthunter, are you aware that Bobby Escape says he is signed up for 280?


The usual place we communicate is fiberglassrv.com.
Forum: Cyber Campfire 04-13-2022, 11:47 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,442
Posted By Roger C H
Remeniscent of The Death Valley Germans. ...

Remeniscent of The Death Valley Germans.


People don't realize how remote and deadly deserts can be.

...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 03-17-2022, 11:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,525
Posted By Roger C H
Talking Trailer level?

If you have the trailer not level when hooked up to the tow and there is more weight on the front axle, that could cause uneven wear.:cool:
Forum: General Escape 03-09-2022, 02:12 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 9,179
Posted By Roger C H
Well, Mr Lynn, I guess you consider 2/10 of one...

Well, Mr Lynn, I guess you consider 2/10 of one percent a lot? According to xe.com currency converter, one US dollar was worth 1.27497 Canadian dollars on January 19, 2021 and one U.S. dollar today...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-02-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,515
Posted By Roger C H
This is sort of dated, but it does give good...

This is sort of dated, but it does give good general information:


https://webcontent.goodsam.com/trailerlife.com/digital_editions/TrailerLifeTowGuide2020.pdf
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 01-06-2022, 11:46 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,001
Posted By Roger C H
A fact to keep in mind: -40 is the same Celsius...

A fact to keep in mind: -40 is the same Celsius or Fahrenheit.


When we went south, we always took the coast highway for the lack of snow, plus both Oregon and California have a 55mph speed...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-06-2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,662
Posted By Roger C H
I have heard that the Keto diet is good for...

I have heard that the Keto diet is good for cancer because cancer needs lots of carbs. I haven't been able to get our own daughter to try it, but there it is if you want to. God bless you and Happy...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 01-05-2022, 11:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,486
Posted By Roger C H
We drove WA to WI several times. We drove to WI...

We drove WA to WI several times. We drove to WI ASAP then took our time returning. This way we could stay longer at a preferred place and not destroy our schedule because we were getting closer to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 12-03-2021, 06:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,235
Posted By Roger C H
Never had that problem with our porta potti! LOL

Never had that problem with our porta potti! LOL
Forum: General Escape 07-14-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,742
Posted By Roger C H
Cool Canada vs US

I haven't seen a post dealing with the exchange rate between the US and Canada.

Oops, #103 does. Didn't notice multiple pages.


Has the border crossing issue been solved? Used to be a two week...
Forum: Visual Escape 02-24-2021, 12:13 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 17,428
Posted By Roger C H
Some advice

A couple of warnings:
1. Avoid downtown Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Reason: antifa and blm "protests".
2. Avoid camping near the ocean. Reason: Expected San Juan de Fuca...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-06-2021, 09:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,601
Posted By Roger C H
We have one of the Anderson brand and find it...

We have one of the Anderson brand and find it works fine.
Our RV is only one axle. A two axle would need two of course.
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 01-01-2021, 02:49 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,004
Posted By Roger C H
Border access is a biggie

The brothers searching Oak Island had to spend two weeks in isolation. I would check with Canadian authorities before going.:whistling:
Forum: General Escape 10-08-2020, 09:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,275
Posted By Roger C H
No problem

No fan noise. No worry about gas leaks. No carbon monoxide. We use
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-23-2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,443
Posted By Roger C H
We don't use the tank on our rig. Too much...

We don't use the tank on our rig. Too much trouble to drain, antifreeze, drain, flush, refill, and then drag the 100 lbs around. We use two former apple juice gallon bottles, refilling them at store...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-17-2020, 11:57 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 31,744
Posted By Roger C H
Unhappy Towing

The question when towing is NOT "how it feels" but rather what is it rated for? If you tow over the rated weight limit of your tow vehicle, your insurance company may deny any claims not to say what...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 08-12-2020, 04:41 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,423
Posted By Roger C H
Unhappy Our severe weather story

We were in Midway, BC for a Good Sam rally in June, 2012 when a storm went through. Happily, no rigs were severly damaged. We hunkered down in Homelet and heard the rain hit the side so strongly, it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-06-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,825
Posted By Roger C H
Place the heat shrink tubing on one of the wires...

Place the heat shrink tubing on one of the wires before joining if the far ends are attached to something.


When I drove with a stick shift, I would watch for a stop with a small downhill. Now...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-22-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,357
Posted By Roger C H
Smile Axle v bumper

A hitch behind the rear axle is easier to shift right or left. The hitch in the truck bed is over the axle and so you have to move the entire axle.
Forum: General Escape 07-09-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,474
Posted By Roger C H
Did you both get participation trophies?

Did you both get participation trophies?
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-08-2020, 07:31 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 18,744
Posted By Roger C H
Cool Tent to trailer

We were long time tenters, also. Our car was limited to 2000# at the time so we bought a new 13' Trillium. We learned a lot of things.

1. Don't use the on board water to avoid freezing problems....
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-02-2020, 11:29 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 26,220
Posted By Roger C H
Smile From Trailer Life

https://webcontent.goodsam.com/trailerlife.com/digital_editions/TrailerLifeTowGuide2020.pdf


It isn't whether a vehicle can or cannot tow. It is what it is officially rated.


Towing above...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-01-2020, 08:56 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,691
Posted By Roger C H
Cool Only if you have a flat/shredded tire. While...

Only if you have a flat/shredded tire.
While driving my front tire ran over a steel bar about .5x4x6. The bar kicked up and went directly into the rear tire. I thought the same as you. I had just...
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