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Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-28-2013, 02:56 PM
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Posted By NuthatchBC
Thanks, Dave. I don't know why our store here...

Thanks, Dave. I don't know why our store here was told they were discontinued. I won't need to pursue it because I will be picking up a set of the trolling motor connectors tomorrow.

Doug
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-27-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
This just keeps getting better. I went down to...

This just keeps getting better. I went down to our local RV dealer to order the Marinco receptacle and plugs mentioned in my previous post. Both have been discontinued. The only ones still...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-27-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
I Googled Park Power and they are made by...

I Googled Park Power and they are made by Marinco. The part numbers are:

Plug - 5369RV
Receptacle - 200BBIW-RV (20 amp)

Our local RV dealer stocks Marinco stuff so I'm going to see if they...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-26-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
Dave Said: Doug this is a 2012 5.0 install. The...

Dave Said: Doug this is a 2012 5.0 install. The battery is in a lip bolted enclosed box with an outside vent under the dinette located at the rear of the trailer.

Oh, OK, that make sense. Well,...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-26-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
Dave, Is your battery in the rear? I've...

Dave,

Is your battery in the rear? I've not seen that configuration before in a 19. Also, who makes that receptacle? That looks like the way to go. I checked out the trolling motor...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-24-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
In my case, I had no choice as to where to mount...

In my case, I had no choice as to where to mount the panels. We already have our "panel-less" Escape 19 and I already have the panels and they are too large for the space available on the roof. Also,...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-24-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
SeldomSeen said: "This is what I was hoping for,...

SeldomSeen said: "This is what I was hoping for, because I think it makes the use of a portable system less complicated...that is I don't have to worry about drilling holes in the trailer to get...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-24-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
hotfishtacos said: "I don't really understand the...

hotfishtacos said: "I don't really understand the practical advantage of portable solar panels used for a 19' Escape trailer. We have a 19' and are glad the solar panel is mounted on the roof. It is...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-23-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
Well, I know I won't be using one of the external...

Well, I know I won't be using one of the external shore power receptacles. Checked one out at our local RV dealer today...$182.00. It looks like the best, both in price and serviceability, is the...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-22-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
OK, here's another question. Has anyone actually...

OK, here's another question. Has anyone actually put a hole in the trailer shell to install a connector for the solar panels? How is this best accomplished? What to watch for, any tips, etc? This...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-21-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
We have a 19 and the batteries are outside on the...

We have a 19 and the batteries are outside on the tongue. I want to bring the cable in on the driver's side right into the area under the front dinette where the inverter and the EMS are located,...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-20-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
Our panels will not be mounted on the roof but...

Our panels will not be mounted on the roof but rather will be portable. Therefore, I will have to get the cable into the Escape, preferably at or near the driver's side dinette bench where the...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 02-20-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,645
Posted By NuthatchBC
DIY Solar Installation Question

When installing the cable from the solar array to the battery charge controller, how and where did you route it through the trailer body? I am considering getting one of the outboard mounted...
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